Santa Lucia by Night
| "Santa Lucia by Night" | |
|---|---|
| Single by George Baker Selection | |
| from the album Santa Lucia by Night | |
| B-side | "Santa Lucia by Night (instrumental version)" |
| Released | 1985 |
| Length | 4:10 3:50 (instrumental) |
| Label | Teldec |
| Songwriter | Johannes Bouwens |
| Producer | Hans Bouwens |
| Music video | |
| "Santa Lucia by Night" on YouTube | |
"Santa Lucia By Night" is a 1985 song written by Dutch musician George Baker (under his real name, Johannes Bouwens) and first recorded and released by his band, George Baker Selection. The single of the group's thirteenth same name studio album—was released with instrumental version at the B-side.
It is their second biggest hit throughout Europe.[1][2][3]
Personnel
- George Baker – lead vocals, music, lyrics, producer
- Nelleke Brzoskowsky – female vocals
- George Thé – guitar and bass
- Jan Hop – drums
- John Tilly – engineered and mixed
- John Solleveld – remix
Charts
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] | 12 |
| Germany (GfK)[5] | 31 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] | 7 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] | 4 |
References
- ^ "Official Belgian, Dutch and German singles charts". 13 November 2023.
- ^ "Santa Lucia By Night - Official Album release". 13 November 2023.
- ^ "Santa Lucia By Night - Official Single release". 13 November 2023.
- ^ "George Baker Selection – Santa Lucia by Night" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ^ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – George Baker Selection" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
- ^ "George Baker Selection – Santa Lucia by Night" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.