"Suzanne" (titled as "Susanna" for the English version) is a single by Dutch band VOF de Kunst, also known as The Art Company, released in 1984.
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Single by The Art Company | |
Released | 1984 (1984) |
Recorded | 1983 |
Genre | Reggae pop |
Length | 4:41 |
Label | CBS |
Songwriter(s) | Caroline Bogman, Ferdi Lancee |
The song reached number one on the Single Top 100 in the Netherlands, and No. 12 in the United Kingdom.
7" single
Chart (1983) | Peak position |
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Dutch Single Top 100[1] | 1 |
UK Singles Chart[2] | 12 |
"Susana" | ||||
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Single by Ricky Martin | ||||
from the album Ricky Martin | ||||
Released | August 15, 1992 (1992-08-15) | |||
Recorded | 1991 | |||
Genre | Latin pop | |||
Length | 4:54 | |||
Label | Sony Discos | |||
Songwriter(s) | Caroline Bogman, Ferdi Lancee, Mark Foggo | |||
Producer(s) | Mariano Pérez | |||
Ricky Martin singles chronology | ||||
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Audio | ||||
"Susana" (audio) on YouTube | ||||
Ricky Martin recorded a Spanish-language version of "Suzanne", titled "Susana". It was included on his debut solo album Ricky Martin, and released as a single in 1992. A music video was also released.
Latin America promotional 12" single
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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Mexico (Canciones que México canta)[3] | 10 |
In 1984, Kosovo-Albanian singer Naser Gjinovci from the band Minatori recorded an Albanian-language version of "Suzanne", called "Mihane".
In 1984, Adriano Celentano released the album I miei americani ("My Americans"), which consisted of Italian-language covers of mostly American hits, along with "Suzanne" by VOF de Kunst and "Michelle" by the Beatles.
In 1997, Serbian singer Igor Starović from the band "Divlji kesten" recorded a Serbian-language version of "Suzanne", called "Suzana[4]".
Colombian singer Luis Javier Piedrahita Gaviria (Fausto) recorded "Susana" in 1985 with Hispavox, which was popular in the eighties in Latin America.
The Tamil-language song "Oh Sona" from the Indian film Vaali (1999) is unofficially based on "Suzanne".[5]