L'Americano (The Gypsy Queens)

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"L'Americano"
L'Americano.jpg
Single by The Gypsy Queens featuring The Boys from Made in Chelsea or Madeleine Peyroux
from the album The Gypsy Queens
ReleasedDecember 13, 2012
Recorded2012
Genre Pop
Length1:58
Label London Records

"L'Americano" is a song performed by five piece band The Gypsy Queens, featuring The Boys from Made in Chelsea, released on December 13, 2012 as a digital download in the United Kingdom on iTunes, peaking to number 53 on the UK Singles Chart. The song also features on their debut album The Gypsy Queens (2012) featuring vocals from Madeleine Peyroux. It is a cover of Renato Carosone's 1956 song "Tu Vuò Fà L'Americano".

Contents

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "L'Americano" was first released onto YouTube on October 31, 2012 at a total length of two minutes and fifteen seconds. [1] A second music video was uploaded to YouTube on December 19, 2012. [2]

Sound Tracks

In 2022, their single "L'Americano" was featured in the Netflix Movie "Love in the villa". [3] [4]

Track listing

Album version
No.TitleLength
1."L'Americano" (feat. Madeleine Peyroux)1:57
Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."L'Americano" (feat. The Boys from Made in Chelsea)1:58
2."L'Americano" (feat. The Boys from Made in Chelsea) (Music video)2:05

Chart performance

Chart (2012)Peak
position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [5] 53

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom December 13, 2012 [6] Digital download London Records

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References

  1. The Gypsy Queens - L'Americano. YouTube. youtube.com/
  2. OFFICIAL VIDEO: L'Americano - The Gypsy Queens ft. The Boys of Made in Chelsea | E4. YouTube. youtube.com/
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