"Me and You" was the first solo single by the Italian singer Alexia, released in 1995.[1] It featured guest vocals from Double You and reached number 1 on the Italian charts.[2] The song was initially released in Italy on CD and 12" (coded DWA 01.73), with releases in other European countries following. The German edition would be released by ZYX, the Spanish release by Blanco Y Negro and the French release by Panic, a subsidiary of Polygram. A remix 12" was later released. In 1996, the track was released in America on Popular Records.
| "Me and You" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Alexia | ||||
| from the album Fan Club | ||||
| Released | August 29, 1995 | |||
| Genre | Eurodance | |||
| Length | 4:05 | |||
| Label | DWA Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Roberto Zanetti & Alessia Aquilani | |||
| Producer(s) | Roberto Zanetti | |||
| Alexia singles chronology | ||||
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| Audio video | ||||
| "Me and You" on YouTube | ||||
Critical reception
editAllMusic editor Tom Demalon described the song as "galloping high-energy track with a Euro-disco flavor".[3] Billboard complimented "her smoky voice and her flexibility over the track's rubber band-like bassline and galloping beat" in their review of the song.[4]
Official versions
edit- Radio Edit 4:04
- Extended Euromix 6:45
- Voltage Mix 5:43
- Acappella 4:04
- Groove Remix 5:37
- Ice Fran Remix 6:10
- Denny's Abyss Remix 7:001
1On a US promotional 12" of "Number One"
Chart performance
edit| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[5] | 45 |
| Italy (Musica e dischi)[2] | 1 |
| Spain (AFYVE)[6] | 1 |
References
edit- ^ https://www.discogs.com/master/40573-Alexia-Featuring-Double-You-Me-And-You
- ^ a b "Hits of the World - Italy". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 21 October 1995. p. 56. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ^ "Alexia - Fun Club [Sony]". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. 3 May 1997. p. 66. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. 21 October 1995. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
- ^ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.