I Got You Babe / Soda Pop

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"I Got You Babe / Soda Pop"
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Single by Bo' Selecta!
Released13 December 2004
Genre Comedy, pop
Length4:15 (I Got You Babe)
3:05 (Soda Pop)
Songwriter(s) Sonny Bono, Cher, Leigh Francis
Producer(s) Bo' Selecta
Bo' Selecta! singles chronology
"Proper Crimbo"
(2003)
"I Got You Babe / Soda Pop"
(2004)

"I Got You Babe / Soda Pop" is a double A-side Christmas release by the cast of the comedy programme, Bo' Selecta , in which Leigh Francis performs as Craig David and Avid Merrion. "I Got You Babe" is a cover of the Sonny & Cher original, and features Merrion, Davina McCall and Patsy Kensit performing. "Soda Pop" is a mock single 'recorded' by Craig David. The single was released in December 2004, peaking at #5 on the UK Singles Chart.

Contents

Track listing

CD single
No.TitleLength
1."I Got You Babe"4:15
2."Soda Pop"3:05
DVD single
No.TitleLength
1."I Got You Babe" (Full Length Video)8:14
2."Soda Pop" (Video)3:45
3."I Got You Babe" (Making of the Video)12:58
4."I Got You Babe" (Audio)4:15
5."Soda Pop" (Audio)3:05
12" picture disc
No.TitleLength
1."I Got You Babe"4:15
2."Soda Pop" (12" Version)4:18

Charts

Chart (2004)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [1] 5

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