Drive Me to Paris

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"Drive Me to Paris"
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Single by Tom Dice
from the album Heart for Sale
Released22 October 2012
Recorded2011
Genre Pop
Length3:58
Label Universal Music Belgium
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Jeroen Swinnen
Tom Dice singles chronology
"Out at Sea"
(2012)
"Drive Me to Paris"
(2012)
"Let Me In"
(2013)

"Drive Me to Paris" is a song performed by Belgian singer-songwriter Tom Dice, released as the third single from his second studio album Heart for Sale (2012). It was released on 22 October 2012 as a digital download in Belgium on iTunes. The song was written by Jeroen Swinnen, Tom Dice and Ashley Hicklin.

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Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Drive Me to Paris" was first released onto YouTube on 15 October 2012 at a total length of three minutes and fifty-six seconds. [1]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Drive Me to Paris"3:58

Credits and personnel

Chart performance

Chart (2012)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders) [2] 10

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Belgium 22 October 2012 [3] Digital downloadUniversal Music Belgium

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