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"King Midas" is a 1996 song recorded by Swedish band Army of Lovers. Written by Jonas Berggren from Ace of Base, it was produced by Amadin and included on the group's greatest hits album, Les Greatest Hits (1996). It charted for 6 weeks on the singles chart in Sweden, peaking at number 31 and was also a Top-20 sales hit in Hungary, peaking at number 19 in June 1996.

"King Midas"
Single by Army of Lovers
from the album Les Greatest Hits
B-side"Remix"
ReleasedFebruary 1996
Genre
  • Disco
  • eurodance
LabelStockholm Records
Songwriter(s)Jonas Berggren
Producer(s)Amadin
Army of Lovers singles chronology
"Venus and Mars / Mega Mix"
(1996)		 "King Midas"
(1996)		 "Let the Sunshine In"
(2001)
Music video
"King Midas" on YouTube
Music video
"King Midas" (US Only) on YouTube

Music video


The music video of "King Midas" was directed by Swedish director Fredrik Boklund.[1] It was shot in black-and-white and features Army of Lovers performing the song in a night club.[2] Boklund also directed the other music videos for Army of Lovers.


Track listing


12" maxi
No.TitleLength
1."King Midas" (Manhattan Massacre Mix)6:04
2."King Midas" (Bass Nation's 4 Seasons Mix)6:10
3."King Midas" (Radio Edit)3:57
4."Sexual Revolution" (Latin Club Mix)6:26
5."Sexual Revolution" (Latin Radio Edit)3:58
CD single
No.TitleLength
1."King Midas" (Radio Edit)3:57
2."Sexual Revolution" (Latin Radio Edit)3:58
CD maxi
No.TitleLength
1."King Midas" (Radio Edit)3:57
2."Sexual Revolution" (Latin Radio Edit)3:58
3."King Midas" (Manhattan Massacre Mix)6:04
4."King Midas" (Bass Nation's 4 Seasons Mix)6:10
5."Sexual Revolution" (Latin Club Mix)6:26

Charts


Chart (1996) Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] 31

References


  1. "Army of Lovers: King Midas (1996)". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
  2. RAMBARRAN, SHARA (2022-07-06). "Alexander Bard: The "King Midas" of Scandipop?". Medium. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
  3. "ARMY OF LOVERS - KING MIDAS (SONG)". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2017-04-22.

На других языках

- [en] King Midas (Army of Lovers song)

[ru] King Midas

King Midas (рус. Царь Мидас) — макси-сингл шведской поп-группы Army of Lovers, вышедший в 1996 году.


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