"Obsession" is a song by the French Canadian synthpop group Nudimension.
| "Obsession" | ||||
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| Single by Nudimension | ||||
| B-side | "Instrumental" | |||
| Released | May 1984 | |||
| Recorded | Fountain Studios, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |||
| Genre | Synthpop, new wave | |||
| Length | 4:00 | |||
| Label | Saison (Canada) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Louie Rondeau | |||
| Producer(s) | Ben Kaye | |||
| Nudimension singles chronology | ||||
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The single is in the French language (With the exception of a single English refrain from Anne Marie Cyr) and was recorded at Fountain Studios, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Released by Saison Records (Canada) in May 1984,[1] it became the second single for Nudimension and like most singles featured [part-time TV presenter Cyr on vocals. It would achieve moderate success in French speaking regions of Canada, charting in the top 20 francophone Québécoise charts,[1] and in Europe.[2]
After the single charted, an English-language version (now renamed "Rendez-Vous") was recorded. The English-language version of the song was not released as a single, however in 2009 it was featured on the band's remastered album The Best of Nudimension.[3]
Credits
edit- Anne-Marie Cyr - vocals
- Louie Louie - vocals, drums, keyboards
- Marc Fontaine - keyboards
References
edit- ^ a b Jackson, Rick (1994). Encyclopedia of Canadian rock, pop and folk music. Quarry Press, Kingston, ON, Canada. ISBN 1-55082-107-5.
- ^ *Psyquebelique 2009
- ^ Album Notes
External links
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