Obsession (Nudimension song)

"Obsession"
Single by Nudimension
B-side	Instrumental
Released	May 1984
Format	7" Vinyl Single
Recorded	Fountain Studios, Montreal, Canada
Genre	Synthpop
Length	4:00
Label	Saison (Canada)
Writer(s)	Louie Rondeau
Producer	Ben Kaye
Nudimension singles chronology
"Amour Programmé" (1983) "Obsession" (1984) "Planète Sauvage" (1985)

"Obsession" is a song by the French Canadian Synthpop group Nudimension.

The single is in the French language (With the exception of a single English refrain from Anne Marie Cyr) and was recorded at Fountain Studios, Montreal, Canada. Released by Saison Records (Canada) in May 1984,^[1] it became the second single for Nudimension and like most singles featured [part time TV presenter Cyr on vocals. It would achieve moderate success in French speaking regions of Canada, charting in the top 20 francophone Québecoise charts,^[1] and in Europe.^[2]

After the single charted an English language version (Now renamed: "Rendez-Vous") was recorded. The English language version of the song was not released as a single, however in 2009 it was featured on the band's remastered Album "The Best of Nudimension".^[3]

Credits

• Anne-Marie Cyr - Vocals
• Louie Louie - Vocals, Drums, Keyboards
• Marc Fontaine - Keyboards

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Jackson, Rick (1994). Encyclopedia of Canadian rock, pop and folk music. Quarry Press, Kingston, ON, Canada. ISBN 15-50821-075. 
2. ^ *Psyquebelique 2009
3. ^ Album Notes

External links

• Nudimension Article and recent interview (In French)