My Only Fascination

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"My Only Fascination"
Single by Demis Roussos
from the album My Only Fascination
Released1974 (1974)
Label Philips
Songwriter(s) Alec R. Costandinos, Stélios Vlavianós
Producer(s) Demis Roussos
Demis Roussos singles chronology
"Someday Somewhere"
(1974)
"My Only Fascination"
(1974)
"Auf Wiedersehn"
(1974)
Music video
"My Only Fascination" (TopPop, 1974) on YouTube

"My Only Fascination" is a song by Greek singer Demis Roussos. It was released as a single in 1974.

Contents

The song was included on Roussos' 1974 album My Only Fascination .

Background and writing

The song was written by Alec R. Costandinos and Stélios Vlavianós. The recording was produced by Demis Roussos. [1]

Commercial performance

The song reached no. 11 in Netherlands and in Belgium (Flanders) and. [1]

Track listing

7" single Philips 6009 479 (1974, Germany)

A. "My Only Fascination" (3:41)
B. "Someday Somewhere" (3:01) [1]

7" single Philips 6009 474 (1974)
7" single Philips 6837 188 (1974, France)

A. "My Only Fascination" (3:44)
B. "Say You Love Me" (2:57) [1]

Charts

Chart (1974)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [2] 11
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [3] 4
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [4] 6
France (IFOP) [5] 9
Israel (IBA) [6] 1
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [7] 11

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References

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  2. "Demis Roussos – My Only Fascination" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  3. "Demis Roussos – My Only Fascination" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  4. Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Demis Roussos". Sisältää hitin - 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  5. "InfoDisc : Accès direct à ces Artistes > Choisir Un Artiste Dans la Liste" (PHP) (in French). infodisc.fr. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  6. 21 July 1974
  7. "Demis Roussos – My Only Fascination" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved October 24, 2017.