Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)

"Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)", often simply known as "Alison", is a 1992 song recorded by French singer Jordy Lemoine, credited as Jordy. It was released as the second single from his debut album, Pochette Surprise (1992). It achieved some success in France and the francophone part of Belgium, where it peaked as number one, though it had not the same massive success as that of "Dur dur d'être bébé !"

"Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)"
Single by Jordy
from the album Pochette Surprise
B-side"Dur dur d'être bébé ! (club mix)"
ReleasedFebruary 1993
Recorded1992
GenrePop, dance, children's song
Length3:41
LabelVersailles, Sony Music
Songwriter(s)Claude Lemoine,
Patricia Clerget,
Alain Maratrat
Producer(s)Claude Lemoine
Jordy singles chronology
"Dur dur d'être bébé !"
(1992)
"Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)"
(1993)
"Les Boules"
(1993)

Charts performance

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"Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" first charted in Belgium (Wallonia), where it debuted at number two on 27 February 1993, then peaked at number one for three weeks in March 1993.[1] In France, it entered the single chart straight at number four on 6 March 1993, gained one place every week, so hit number one from its fourth week, thus dislodging Whitney Houston's international hit "I Will Always Love You". It stayed for five weeks atop, then spent non consecutive four weeks at number two after being dethroned by 2 Unlimited's "No Limit"; it remained in the top ten for 15 weeks and in the top 50 for 19 weeks, dropping from number 11 to number 41 the last week.[2] It achieved Silver status, awarded by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Additionally, it was number six in Finland,[3] and number 22 in Belgium (Flanders).[4] On the European Hot 100 Singles, it debuted at number 53 on 27 February 1993, reached its highest position, number 13, in its 10th and 11th weeks, and cumulated 21 weeks of presence.[5]

Track listings

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Charts and sales

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Top 10 Singles in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 10, no. 10. 6 March 1993. p. 20. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 9 September 2021 – via World Radio History.
  2. ^ a b "Jordy – Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Top 10 Singles in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 10, no. 28. 1 May 1993. p. 24. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 24 September 2021 – via World Radio History.
  4. ^ a b "Jordy – Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 10, no. 18. 1 May 1993. p. 23. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 24 September 2021 – via World Radio History.
  6. ^ "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" at Discogs, 7" single France (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).
  7. ^ "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" at Discogs, CD single Europe (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).
  8. ^ "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" at Discogs, 12" maxi France (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).
  9. ^ "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" at Discogs, 12" maxi Spain (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).
  10. ^ "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" at Discogs, 12" maxi Netherlands (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).
  11. ^ "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" at Discogs, 12" maxi Netherlands (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).
  12. ^ "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" at Discogs, 12" single Mexico (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).
  13. ^ "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" at Discogs, 12" single Brazil (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).
  14. ^ "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" at Discogs, CD maxi Germany (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).
  15. ^ "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" at Discogs, Cassette France (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).
  16. ^ "1993 Year-End Sales Charts" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 10, no. 51/52. 18 December 1993. p. 15. Retrieved 24 September 2021 – via American Radio History.
  17. ^ "French single certifications – Jordy – Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved November 24, 2021. Select JORDY and click OK.