Boule de flipper

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"Boule de flipper"
Single by Corynne Charby
from the album Toi
B-side "J'sais pas quoi dire"
Released1986 (1986)
Genre Pop
Length3:50
Label Polydor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Corynne Charby singles chronology
"Boule de flipper"
(1986)
"Pile ou face"
(1987)
Music video
"Boule de flipper" (FR3, 1986) on YouTube

"Boule de flipper" is a song by French model, actress and singer Corynne Charby. It was initially released in 1986 as a single and later appeared on her album Toi issued in 1987.

Contents

The song debuted at number 39 in France during the week of 20 September 1986, climbing to number 17 four weeks later. [1]

Composition

The song was written by Jean-Michel Bériat and Daniel Bevilacqua (Christophe) and produced by Franck Yvy. [1]

Track listing

7" single (Polydor 885 019-7)

  1. "Boule de flipper" (3:50)
  2. "J'sais pas quoi dire" (3:50) [1]

Cover versions

Charts

Chart (1986)Peak
position
France (SNEP) [1] 17

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