"Give My Life" | ||||
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Single by Army of Lovers | ||||
from the album Les Greatest Hits | ||||
Released | September 1995 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
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Army of Loverssingles chronology | ||||
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"Give My Life" on YouTube | ||||
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"Give My Life" (US Only) on YouTube |
"Give My Life" is a song written by Alexander Bard and Tim Norell from Norell Oson Bard and Jean-Pierre Barda. It was recorded by the Army of Lovers,their first single after the return of La Camilla Henemark to the group,scoring a 1995-1996 hit. [1] The single charted for 18 weeks in Sweden and 23 weeks in the Netherlands. The song also charted at Trackslistan in Sweden.
12" maxi-single (Sweden,1995)
12" maxi-single (UK,1995)
CD-Single
CD-Maxi (UK,1995)
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