Fotonovela (song)
| "Fotonovela" | ||||
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| Single by Ivan | ||||
| from the album Baila | ||||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| B-side | "Cena fria" | |||
| Released | 1984 | |||
| Genre | Synth-pop | |||
| Length | 4:32 | |||
| Label | CBS | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | RT. 1 | |||
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"Fotonovela" is a song by Spanish singer Ivan from his fourth studio album, Baila (1985). The song was co-written by Luis Gómez Escolar and Pedro Vidal, and produced by Vidal. Upon its first release as a single in Spain in 1984, the song peaked at No. 14. The song reached the top 10 in France, Switzerland and West Germany, peaking at No. 3, No. 4 and No. 9, respectively. It also reached No. 28 in Belgium, No. 42 in Italy and No. 47 in the Netherlands.
Track listing and formats[edit]
- Spanish 7-inch single[1]
- A. "Fotonovela (Capítulo I)" – 4:32
- B. "Cena fria" – 3:59
- Spanish 12-inch maxi single[2]
- A. "Fotonovela (Capítulo II)" – 6:08
- B1. "Cena fria" – 3:59
- B2. "Fotonovela" (Instrumental) – 4:32
Credits and personnel[edit]
- Ivan – vocals, arranger
- RT. 1 – songwriter, producer
- Luis Gómez-Escolar – songwriter
- Claudio D'Onofrio – programming, arranger
- Roberto Colombo – programming
- Franco Santamaria – arranger
- Giorgio Vanni – arranger
- Jesús N. Gómez – mixing
Credits and personnel adapted from the Baila album and 7-inch single liner notes.[3][1]
Charts[edit]
Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Certifications and sales[edit]
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| France (SNEP)[11] | Silver | 250,000* |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
References[edit]
- ^ a b Fotonovela (Spanish 7-inch single liner notes). Ivan. CBS Records International. 1984. CBS A 4498.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Fotonovela (Spanish 12-inch maxi-single liner notes). Ivan. CBS Records International. 1984. CBS A 12.4498.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Baila (LP, Vinyl). Ivan. CBS Records International. 1985. S 26484.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Ivan – Fotonovela" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Ivan – Fotonovela" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Ivan – Fotonovela" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Ivan – Fotonovela". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Ivan – Fotonovela" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Fabrice Ferment (ed.). "TOP – 1985". 40 ans de tubes 1960–2000: Les meilleures ventes de 45 tours & CD Singles (in French). Éditions Larivière. OCLC 469523661. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023 – via Top-France.fr.
- ^ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". Offizielle Deutsche Charts (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Archived from the original on 26 September 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ "French single certifications – Ivan – Fotonovela" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved 10 May 2023. Select IVAN and click OK.