Lady (Hear Me Tonight)
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Single by Modjo | ||||
from the album Modjo | ||||
Released | 31 July 2000 | |||
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Length | 5:06 (album version) 3:45 (radio edit) |
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"Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" is the debut single by French house duo Modjo, written and performed by vocalist Yann Destagnol and producer Romain Tranchart, and released in July 2000.
Contents
Content
A house music song,[citation needed] it features a guitar sample of "Soup for One" performed by Chic,[1] as written by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards.[2] In 2011, Chic added the song to their concert setlist, which is performed as a mashup song with "Soup for One".
The single includes the original version of the track, plus an acoustic version, both performed by Modjo. Remixes have been provided by Harry Romero, Roy Davis, Jr. and Danny Tenaglia. [3]
Release
The song debuted at number one in the UK, where it stayed for two weeks to become the 16th best-selling single of 2000. It also became a top 10 hit in thirteen countries. In the United States, the song peaked at number one on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart.
Mash-up
A mash-up of the track with "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy Norwood and Monica charted in the UK in March 2001 at number 10, credited to Stuntmasterz.
Track listing
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (Original Mix)
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (Harry 'Choo Choo' Romero's Titanium Dub)
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (Roy's Universal Soldiers Mix)
- "Lady" (Acoustic)
- CD1
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (radio edit)
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (album version)
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (Roy's Universal Soldiers Mix)
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (Roy's Universal Radio Mix)
- CD2
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (radio edit)
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)"
- "Rollercoaster" (Avid Rovers Mix)
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (Remix)
Music video
The music video was directed by François Nemeta and was filmed in Quebec, Canada.
Charts and certifications
Charts
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Certifications
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Preceded by
"Take On Me" by a1
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UK number-one single 10 September 2000 - 24 September 2000 |
Succeeded by "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" by Mariah Carey and Westlife |
Preceded by | Irish number-one single 16 September 2000 |
Succeeded by "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" by Mariah Carey and Westlife |
Preceded by | Swiss number-one single (first run) 22 October 2000 - 19 November 2000 |
Succeeded by "Shape of My Heart" by Backstreet Boys |
Preceded by | Swiss number-one single (second run) 10 December 2000 |
Succeeded by "Heaven" by Gotthard |
Preceded by
"Don't Tell Me" by Madonna
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US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single January 27, 2001 |
Succeeded by "Beautiful Day" by U2 |
Uses in other media
- The song is featured in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V on the fictional radio station Non-Stop-Pop FM.
References
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- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight)". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (in French). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ Canadian peak
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- ↑ Eurochart peak
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" (in French). Les classement single.
- ↑ "Musicline.de – Modjo Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ "Chart Track: Week 37, 2000". Irish Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Italiancharts.com – Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight)". Top Digital Download.
- ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Modjo search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40.
- ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight)". Top 40 Singles.
- ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight)". VG-lista.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2000-09-16". Scottish Singles Top 40.
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- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight)". Singles Top 60.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight)". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2000-09-16" UK Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Modjo – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Modjo.
- ↑ "Modjo – Chart history" Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs for Modjo.
- ↑ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
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External links
- Articles with unsourced statements from July 2015
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- Certification Table Entry usages for Australia
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- Certification Table Entry usages for United Kingdom
- 2000 singles
- Modjo songs
- European Hot 100 Singles number-one singles
- Number-one singles in New Zealand
- UK Singles Chart number-one singles
- Irish Singles Chart number-one singles
- Billboard Dance Club Songs number-one singles
- Songs written by Nile Rodgers
- Songs written by Bernard Edwards
- UK Dance Singles Chart number-one singles
- 2000 songs
- Mercury Records singles