Paris Latino

"Paris Latino"
Single by Bandolero
B-side	"El bandido caballero" Remix
Released	1983
Format	7" single, 12" maxi
Genre	Pop
Length	3:55
Label	Virgin Music
Writer(s)	Carlos Perez José Perez
Producer(s)	Alexis, DEP, Perez

"Paris Latino" is a 1983 song recorded by Bandolero, achieving success in Europe. In 2002, the song was successfully covered by Star Academy 2.

Original version

Track listings

7" single

1. "Paris Latino" — 3:55
2. "El bandido caballero" — 3:50

12" maxi

1. "Paris Latino" (U.S. version) — 6:32
2. "Paris Latino" (instrumental) — 5:23
3. "Paris Latino" (original version) — 5:07
4. "Paris Latino" (English version - mix radio) — 6:10

12" maxi

1. "Paris Latino" (extended version) — 5:10
2. ""Tango Tango" — 5:20
3. "El bandido caballero" — 4:15

Charts

Star Academy 2 version

"Paris Latino"
Single by Star Academy 2
from the album Fait sa boum
B-side	"Video Killed the Radio Star"
Released	December 2002
Format	CD single
Genre	Pop
Length	3:31
Label	Mercury, Universal Music
Writer(s)	Carlos Perez José Perez
Producer(s)	Christian Lachenal
Star Academy 2 singles chronology
"Musique" (2002) "Paris-Latino" (2002)

In late 2002, the song was covered by Star Academy 2, on the album Fait sa boum which is composed of cover versions of 1980s hit. The song, performed during Star Academy's concert tour, is also available on the album Live.^[2] It achieved success, topping the singles charts in France and Belgium (Wallonia). As of August 2014, the song was the eleventh best-selling single of the 21st century in France, with 651,000 units sold.^[3]

Track listings

CD single

1. "Paris-Latino" — 3:31
2. "Video Killed the Radio Star" — 3:23

Certifications

Charts

References