"Irrésistiblement"
Single by Sylvie Vartan
from the album La Maritza
LanguageFrench
Released1968 (1968)
LabelRCA Victor
Songwriter(s)Jean Renard, Georges Aber
Sylvie Vartan singles chronology
"Comme un garçon"
(1968)
"Irrésistiblement"
(1968)
"La Maritza"
(1968)

"Irrésistiblement" is a song by Sylvie Vartan, released in 1968.

Writing and composition

The song was written by Jean Renard and Georges Aber.[1]

Commercial performance

France

The song was at no. 13 in the very first edition of the singles sales chart launched by the Centre d'Information et de Documentation du Disque in October 1968.[2]

Italy

Sylvie Vartan also recorded a version of this song in Italian, titled "Irresistibilmente". It reached the top 3 in Italy in 1969. The song was a gift that Vartan gave to her couple, the italian composer Franco Battiato.[3][4][5][6]

Track listings

7-inch EP Baby Capone / Pas en été / Irrésistiblement / Je suis comme ça RCA 87071 (1968, France etc.)

A1. "Baby Capone" (3:23)
A2. "Pas en été" (2:47)
B1. "Irrésistiblement" (2:43)
B2. "Je suis comme ça" (2:43)[7][8]

7-inch promo single RCA Victor 46.170 (1968, France)

  1. "Irrésistiblement" (2:50)
  2. "Je suis comme ça" (2:50)[9]

7-inch single (Germany, Greece, Spain)

  1. "Irrésistiblement" (2:50)
  2. "Baby Capone' (3:30)[10]

7-inch EP Baby Capone / Irrésistiblement / C'est un jour à rester couché / Ballade pour une fugue RCA 87071 (1969, Brazil)

A1. "C'est un jour à rester couché"
A2. "Baby Capone"
B1. "Irrésistiblement"
B2. "Ballade pour une fugue"[11]

Charts

"Baby Capone" / "Irrésistiblement"

Chart (1968) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Singles Wallonia)[7][1] 4

Cover versions

The tune was recorded by the Grand Orchestre de Paul Mauriat.[12] A high NRG EDM cover was produced by the Italian Eurodance group Wildside, and was later featured in Dance Dance Revolution Extreme.

References

  1. 1 2 "ultratop.be - Sylvie Vartan - Irrésistiblement". Ultratop. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  2. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (14 July 1973). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 42–. ISSN 0006-2510. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  3. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (12 April 1969). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 71–. ISSN 0006-2510. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  4. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (19 April 1969). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 73–. ISSN 0006-2510. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  5. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (26 April 1969). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 63–. ISSN 0006-2510. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  6. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (7 June 1969). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 1–. ISSN 0006-2510. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  7. 1 2 "ultratop.be - Sylvie Vartan - Baby Capone". Ultratop. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  8. "Sylvie* - Baby Capone at Discogs". Discogs. 1968. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
  9. "Sylvie Vartan - Irrésistiblement / Je Suis Comme Ça at Discogs". Discogs. 1968. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
  10. "ultratop.be - Sylvie Vartan - Baby Capone". Discogs. 1967. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
  11. "Sylvie Vartan - Irresistiblement (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. 1969. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
  12. "ultratop.be - Le Grand Orchestre de Paul Mauriat - Irrésistiblement". Ultratop. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
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