Paris Latino

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"Paris Latino"
Bandolero - Paris Latino.jpg
Single by Bandolero
B-side "El bandido caballero"
Released1983
Studio Continental (Paris)
Genre Hip-hop, Funk, Disco
Length3:55
Label Virgin
Songwriter(s)
  • Carlos Perez
  • José Perez
Producer(s) Alexis
Bandolero singles chronology
"Paris Latino"
(1983)
"Cocoloco"
(1984)

"Paris Latino" is the debut single by French band Bandolero, released in 1983. In 2002, the song was successfully covered by Star Academy 2. In 2017, the movie Call Me By Your Name used the song in its soundtrack. The song was remixed by Jellybean Benitez for radio and club play.

Contents

Track listing and formats

A. "Paris Latino" – 3:55
B. "El bandido caballero" – 3:50
A. "Paris Latino" – 5:10
B1. "Tango Tango" – 5:20
B2. "El bandido caballero" – 4:15

Charts

Star Academy 2 version

"Paris Latino"
Paris latino (Star Academy).jpg
Single by Star Academy 2
from the album Fait sa boum
B-side "Video Killed the Radio Star"
Released10 December 2002
Genre Pop
Length3:31
Label Mercury
Songwriter(s)
  • Carlos Perez
  • José Perez
Producer(s) Christian Lachenal
Star Academy 2 singles chronology
"Paris Latino"
(2002)
"Musique"
(2002)

In late 2002, the song was covered by Star Academy 2, on the album Fait sa boum which is composed of cover versions of 1980s hit. The song, performed during Star Academy's concert tour, is also available on the album Live. [9] It achieved success, topping the singles charts in France and Belgium (Wallonia). As of August 2014, the song was the eleventh best-selling single of the 21st century in France, with 651,000 units sold. [10]

Track listing and formats

  1. "Paris Latino" – 3:31
  2. "Video Killed the Radio Star" – 3:23

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2002–2003)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [12] 1
France (SNEP) [13] 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [14] 7

Year-end charts

Chart (2002)Position
France (SNEP) [15] 18
Chart (2003)Position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [16] 24
France (SNEP) [17] 13
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [18] 55

Certifications and sales

Certifications and sales for "Paris Latino"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA) [19] Gold25,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

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