L'amour toujours (song)
L'amour toujours | |
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Gigi D'Agostino | |
publication | October 8, 2001 |
length | 6:56 (album version) 4:03 (video version ) |
Genre (s) | Electronic dance music , Eurodance |
Author (s) |
Luigino Di Agostino , Paolo Sandrini, Carlos Montagner, Diego Leoni |
Producer (s) | Gigi D'Agostino |
album | L'amour toujours |
Cover versions | |
2012 | Alex C. feat. Yass vs. ski |
2018 | Dynoro - In My Mind |
L'amour toujours (also known as I'll Fly with You ) is a song by the Italian DJ and music producer Gigi D'Agostino . The song is the fifth single from his third studio album of the same name, L'amour toujours, and was released on October 8, 2001 in Europe.
content
L'amour toujours is a love song . In it, the lyrical self describes its love for another person, for whom it will always be there, and dreams of a common future.
"I always dream that you are by my side
Oh, baby, every day and every night
Well, I said everything's gonna be alright
And I'll fly with you"
production
The song was produced by Gigi D'Agostino himself, who also acted as a writer together with Paolo Sandrini, Carlos Montagner and Diego Leoni.
Music video
The music video shot for L'amour toujours has over 250 million views on Youtube (as of June 2020). It shows Gigi D'Agostino at various live performances as a DJ at parties.
single
Cover design
The single cover is mostly in yellow-orange tones. It shows Gigi D'Agostino's face. From the observer's point of view, he looked to the right. The red lettering Gigi D'Agostino is at the bottom right of the picture .
Track list
single
- L'amour toujours (L'amour Vision) - 6:56
- Un Giorno Credi (feat.Edoardo Bennato) - 8:05
- L'amour toujours (Gigidagostino.com) - 7:58
Maxi
- L'amour toujours (Small Mix) - 4:03
- L'amour toujours (Dancing Remix) - 7:01
- L'amour toujours (L'amour Vision) - 8:48
- L'amour toujours (Cielo Mix) - 8:55
- L'amour toujours (Gigidagostino.com) - 8:34
Chart successes
L'amour toujours entered the German charts at number 8 on October 22, 2001 and reached the highest position two weeks later at number 3. Overall, the song stayed in the top 100 for 18 weeks, eight of which were in the top 10. In the 2001 German annual charts, the single was 36th. L'amour toujours was particularly successful in the Netherlands and Denmark, where it topped the charts occupied. It reached the top 10 in Austria, Italy and Spain, among others. With rank 78, it is also the only song by the artist that reached the US charts.
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Sales figures and awards
L'amour toujours was awarded a gold record in the year of publication for more than 250,000 sales in Germany .
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Belgium (BEA) | gold | 25,000 |
Denmark (IFPI) | gold | 45,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
Italy (FIMI) | 2 × platinum | 100,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | platinum | 60,000 |
Austria (IFPI) | gold | 20,000 |
All in all |
4 × gold 3 × platinum |
500,000 |
Cover versions
The most successful cover version of L'amour toujours comes from the Lithuanian music producer Dynoro . He sampled the song in 2018 for his song In My Mind , which became a great success and reached number 1 in Germany and was awarded a diamond record for more than one million units sold .
Web links
- Lyrics with interpretations on genius.com
- German translation of the lyrics on songtexte.com
- Music video on YouTube
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gigi D'Agostino - L'amour toujours - lyrics. genius.com, accessed June 28, 2020 .
- ↑ Gigi D'Agostino - L'amour toujours (Official Video). youtube.com, accessed June 28, 2020 .
- ↑ Gigi D'Agostino - L'amour toujours - single cover. amazon.com, accessed June 28, 2020 .
- ↑ Gigi D'Agostino - L'amour toujours. officialcharts.de, accessed on June 28, 2020 .
- ↑ Top 100 annual single charts 2001. officialcharts.de, accessed on June 28, 2020 .
- ↑ Gigi D'Agostino - L'amour toujours. hitparade.ch, accessed on June 28, 2020 .
- ↑ a b c d e Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US IT
- ↑ a b Annual charts 2001: DE AT CH UK US
- ↑ Annual charts 2002: DE AT CH UK US
- ↑ Gold / platinum database. musikindustrie.de, accessed on June 28, 2020 .