From Paris to Berlin

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"From Paris to Berlin"
From Paris to Berlin -cd single-.jpg
Single by Infernal
from the album From Paris to Berlin
Released20 August 2004
Length
  • 3:27 (radio edit)
  • 5:59 (extended version)
Label inf:rec, Border Breakers
Songwriter(s) Adam Powers, Paw Lagermann, Lina Rafn
Producer(s) Infernal
Infernal singles chronology
"Banjo Thing"
(2003)
"From Paris to Berlin"
(2004)
"Keen on Disco"
(2004)
Infernalsingles chronology
"A to the B"
(2005)
"From Paris to Berlin"
(2006)
"Self Control"
(2006)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [40] 4× Platinum360,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [41] Platinum600,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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