He wrote it to prove that Italian youngsters would buy anything that sounded American.
Gibberish language... and was still a huge hit anyway.
Then, I s**t you not, Mike Reid did a cover version.
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Posted By: norwaay on February 23rd 2023 at 13:59:36
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- Pop music quite often sounds better when being sung in French (General Chat) - Bertie Russell, Feb 23, 10:40:37
- Wasn't Plastic Bertrand Belgian (General Chat) - camcan, Feb 23, 16:58:35
- This is what English sounds like to Italians (General Chat) - KevinBond, Feb 23, 13:39:26
- That's half time on radio Dubs. (n/m) (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Feb 23, 17:14:46
- Beautiful lyrics, brought a tear to my eyes (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Feb 23, 13:50:30
- I have no idea what I just watched (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Feb 23, 13:47:09
- He wrote it to prove that Italian youngsters would buy anything that sounded American. (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 23, 13:59:36
- New goal music at CR 👌 (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Feb 23, 15:44:45
- The Carrow Road drummer would love that (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Feb 23, 15:53:34
- Haha brilliant (n/m) (General Chat) - KevinBond, Feb 23, 14:09:09
- KDDD approves this groove (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Feb 23, 14:06:09
- Oh and this performance with dancers etc is much better than the 'classroom' version (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 23, 15:27:39
- Love it. He's a very cool cat (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Feb 23, 15:51:10
- It's utterly irresi (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 23, 15:56:37
- It's utterly irresistible... on Spotify too. (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 23, 15:57:37
- It's utterly irresi (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 23, 15:56:37
- Love it. He's a very cool cat (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Feb 23, 15:51:10
- Oh and this performance with dancers etc is much better than the 'classroom' version (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 23, 15:27:39
- New goal music at CR 👌 (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Feb 23, 15:44:45
- He wrote it to prove that Italian youngsters would buy anything that sounded American. (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 23, 13:59:36
- Quelles Surprise 😘 (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Feb 23, 12:32:25
- Vanessa Paradis (General Chat) - Statmel, Feb 23, 12:29:45
- A great excuse to post one of my favourite songs (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 23, 12:23:43
- That is very strange. (n/m) (General Chat) - Bertie Russell, Feb 23, 12:30:20
- That gives me all the reason I need to post my favourite chanteuse (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 23, 11:22:23
- If you turn the sound down and play something else over the top (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Feb 23, 13:47:50
- Fair (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 23, 13:51:21
- ^ log in fail (n/m) (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 23, 14:13:10
- Pas de tout (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 23, 14:30:40
- In fairness (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Feb 23, 17:07:31
- Pas de tout (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 23, 14:30:40
- ^ log in fail (n/m) (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 23, 14:13:10
- Fair (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 23, 13:51:21
- Holy shit, that is absolutely DREADFUL!!!!! (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 23, 13:14:01
- Back of the net (n/m) (General Chat) - McGill, Feb 23, 13:06:27
- Can I counter with the beautiful Hope Sandoval... (General Chat) - Pixelman, Feb 23, 12:22:30
- Umm (n/m) (General Chat) - Real Man, Feb 23, 13:40:36
- I think you're missing the point. (n/m) (General Chat) - The Gaffer, Feb 23, 12:54:20
- so bland (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 23, 12:20:44
- ^ gay (n/m) (General Chat) - Real Man, Feb 23, 13:42:11
- This is proper music (General Chat) - jamesward, Feb 23, 12:57:26
- Blimey (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Feb 23, 11:52:50
- Probably the best song ever written (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Feb 23, 11:30:52
- lol (n/m) (General Chat) - Bertie Russell, Feb 23, 11:43:33
- If you turn the sound down and play something else over the top (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Feb 23, 13:47:50
- No it doesn't (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Feb 23, 11:07:52
- I used to quite like a rapper called MC Solar, thought the french vocab really suited (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Feb 23, 11:42:22
- there's a lot of shit music radio here too (General Chat) - Bertie Russell, Feb 23, 11:44:31
- ^ impotent (n/m) (General Chat) - Real Man, Feb 23, 13:42:55
- there's a lot of shit music radio here too (General Chat) - Bertie Russell, Feb 23, 11:44:31
- Ooh, I don't know (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Feb 23, 11:30:16
- I used to quite like a rapper called MC Solar, thought the french vocab really suited (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Feb 23, 11:42:22
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