Israelism

"Israelism"
Single by Army of Lovers
from the album The Gods of Earth and Heaven
B-side "Remix"
Released 31 March 1993
Format 7" Single
12" Single
CD Single
CD Maxi
Genre Dance
Disco
Eurodance
Label Polydor Records
Stockholm Records
Songwriter(s) Alexander Bard
Anders Wollbeck
Jean-Pierre Barda
Michaela Dornonville de la Cour
Dominika Peczynski
Producer(s) Alexander Bard
Anders Wollbeck
Per Adebratt
Army of Lovers singles chronology
"Judgment Day"
(1992)
"Israelism"
(1993)
""La Plage de Saint Tropez""
(1993)

"Judgment Day"
(1992)
"Israelism"
(1995)
""La Plage de Saint Tropez""
(1993)

Israelism is a song recorded by Swedish band Army of Lovers, scoring a 1993 hit. It is one of their most well-known songs.

The song combines the Israeli-Palestinian peace and coexistence song "Hevenu Shalom Aleinu" with eurodance-beats and it also includes additional lyrics written by Alexander Bard, Anders Wollbeck, Jean-Pierre Barda, Michaela Dornonville de la Cour and Dominika Peczynski. The single was released as the first single from their third album, The Gods of Earth and Heaven.

"Israelism" charted for 4 weeks in Sweden and peaked at number 10. It topped the charts in Israel despite being subject to criticism. It also reached number 5 in Finland, number 9 in Belgium, number 31 in Switzerland and number 32 in Germany.

Single track listing

CD-Maxi (UK, 1993)
  1. Israelism (Radio Edit) - 3:20
  2. Israelism (Goldcalfhorahhorror Mix) - 6:54
  3. Israelism (Kibbutznikblitzkrieg Mix) - 6:32
  4. Israelism (Très Camp David Mix) - 3:13

Chart performance

Chart (1993) Peak
position
Belgium (Belgian Singles Chart (Flanders)[1] 9
Finland (Finnish Singles Chart) 5
Germany (German Singles Chart)[1] 32
Israel (Israeli Singles Chart) 1
Sweden (Swedish Singles Chart)[1] 10
Switzerland (Swiss Singles Chart)[1] 31

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "ARMY OF LOVERS - ISRAELISM (SONG)". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
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