Baila morena

Infobox Single
Name = Baila morena


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Caption = 2006 release
Artist = Zucchero and Maná
Album = Zu & Co.
A-side =
B-side = "Rock Your Mum"
Released = 2001
2006
Format = CD single
CD maxi
Digital download
Recorded =
Genre = Pop
Length = 4:04
Label = Polydor
Writer = Zucchero
Robyx Zanetti
Sarah Eden Davis (original version)
Producer = Corrado Rustici
Audio sample? =
Certification = Gold France, 2006
Chronology = Zucchero singles
Last single = "Blu/Blue" (1998)
This single = "Baila (Sexy Thing)" (2001) / (2006)
Next single = "Ahum" (2001)Extra chronology
Artist = Maná
Type = singles
Background = khaki
Last single = "Te Llevaré Al Cielo"
(2003)
This single = "Baila Morena"
(2001) / (2006)
Next single = "Labios Compartidos"
(2006)

"Baila morena" is a song recorded in 2001 by the Italian singer Zucchero. The song was released as a single twice : first in 2001 (under the title "Baila (Sexy Thing)"), reaching #1 in Italy, but achieving a moderate success in the other countries, then in 2006 as a duet with the band Maná, as the soundtrack of the film "Les Bronzés 3 : Amis pour la vie" (English : "French Fried Vacation 3 - Friends Forever"), becoming this time a huge hit in France and Belgium.

On February 2, 2006, the single entered the French Singles Chart at #64, then jumped straight to #1, which is the third biggest jump to number-one in this country. After four weeks at #1, the singles dropped almost every week on the chart, totaling ten weeks in the top ten, 17 in the top 50 and 28 in the top 100."Baila morena", in French Singles Chart [http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Zucchero+%26+Man%E1&titel=Baila+morena&cat=s Lescharts.com] (Retrieved April 30, 2008)] It was the 9th best-selling of the year2006 French Singles Chart [http://www.ifop.com/europe/sondages/DISCANNU/single06.STM Ifop.com] (Retrieved April 30, 2008)] and was certified Gold by the SNEP.French certifications [http://www.disqueenfrance.com/certifications/single.asp?forme_certif=7&annee=24 Disqueenfrance.com] (Retrieved April 30, 2008)]

In 2007, the song was covered by Patrick Fiori and Hélène Ségara and included in a medley available on Les Enfoirés' album "La Caravane des Enfoirés".

Track listings

; 2001 release

;; CD single
# "Baila" (Sexy Thing) (English version) — 4:06
# "Baila" (Sexy Thing) — 4:06

;; CD maxi
# "Baila (Sexy Thing)" — 4:07
# "Hey Man - Sing a Song" by Zucchero with B.B. King — 4:49
# "Karma, stai kalma" by Zucchero featuring Irene Fornaciari — 4:45
# "Baila (Sexy Thing)" (Charlie Rapino club mix) — 6:17

; 2006 release

;; CD single
# "Baila morena" — 4:04
# "Rock Your Mum" by Étienne Perrucchon — 2:46

;; Digital download
# "Baila morena" — 4:04

Certifications

References

External links

* [http://www.paroles.net/chanson/50156.2 "Baila morena", lyrics]
* [http://dailymotion.alice.it/video/x9hq6_zuccherobaila-morena-clip "Baila morena", music video]