Anita (song)
| Anita | |
|---|---|
| Costa Cordalis | |
| publication | 1976 |
| length | 3:06 |
| Genre (s) | Bat |
| Author (s) | Costa Cordalis , Jean Frankfurter |
| album | I go through your street |
Anita is a German-language hit that was interpreted for the first time by Costa Cordalis in 1976 and became the number one hit in Switzerland and an evergreen . There are numerous cover versions.
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The song is about a woman with black hair and sparkling eyes named Anita, who the narrator meets "somewhere, alone in Mexico ".
Origin and Success
The song was written by Costa Cordalis together with Jean Frankfurter ; Frankfurter also produced the song. The song was released as a 7 ″ single on CBS and in 1985 as a 7 ″ EP in the GDR on Amiga . He also appeared on Cordalis' album I go through your street . In December 1976 the song entered the Swiss hit parade, in which it remained until April 1977 and in which it was number 1 for three weeks. In Germany the song came to number 3, in Austria to number 4 in the charts. The single also reached the top 20 in the Netherlands and Belgium .
Cover versions
There are cover versions a. by Dieter Thomas Kuhn , Mickie Krause , Marco Paulo and Steffen Lukas .
Track list
7 ″ single (1976)
- Anita - 3:06
- Take a look at me tonight - 4:04
7 ″ EP (1985)
- Anita - 3:06
- An angel rose from Olympus - 2:54
- Get in the boat tonight, Anna Lena - 3:15
- Shangri-La - 3:23
Web links
- Costa Cordalis - Anita (Single) at Discogs (English)
- Costa Cordalis - Anita (EP) at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Costa Cordalis - Anita on hitparade.ch