Easy Lady
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"Easy Lady" is a 1986 song recorded by the Italian
singer Spagna
. It was the first single
from her debut album Dedicated To The Moon on which it features as sixth track. The single was released in 1986 in most of European countries.
Although she and her brother, Theo Spagna, had already composed several songs for artists such as Boney M
or Fun Fun
, Spagna was known by the general public through this title. The cover was designed by the photographer Antonio Contiero that realize also the portrait of Ivana Spagna.
In Switzerland
, the single went straight to #12 on August 31, 1986 and peaked at #2 in its fifth week; after that, it kept on dropping and disappeared from the top 30 after 13 weeks of attendance.
In France
, the single featured on the chart (Top 50) for 22 weeks, from June 28 to November 22, 1986. It debuted at number 38 and climbed every week until reaching it highest position (#4) for three weeks (on August 23 and 30, September 13). The song stayed for a total of ten weeks in the top 10. It was certified Silver disc in 1986 by the SNEP for a minimum of 200,000. According to Infodisc website, "Easy Lady" was sold about of 426,000 sales, making the song the 750th best-selling single of all time in France.
The single achieved a moderate success in Austria
, peaking at #30 on the Singles Chart.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
singer Spagna
Spagna
Spagna is an Italian singer and songwriter.-Career:She started her career singing in English and in the early 1980s she provided vocals and wrote songs for an Italo Disco duo project called Fun Fun; as well as writing songs for many other dance music projects until 1986, when she embarked on a solo...
. It was the first single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
from her debut album Dedicated To The Moon on which it features as sixth track. The single was released in 1986 in most of European countries.
Although she and her brother, Theo Spagna, had already composed several songs for artists such as Boney M
Boney M
Boney M. is a Eurodisco group created by German record producer Frank Farian. Originally based in Germany, the four original members of the group's official line-up were Jamaicans Liz Mitchell and Marcia Barrett, Maizie Williams from Montserrat and Bobby Farrell from Aruba...
or Fun Fun
Fun Fun
Fun Fun were a popular Italian High Energy/synth pop musical group during the 1980s. Their hits included "Colour My Love" and "Baila Bolero".Producers Dario Raimondi and Alvaro Ugolini teamed up with studio vocalists Antonella Pepe, Angela Parisi and Ivana Spagna to create a bouncy, high-energy,...
, Spagna was known by the general public through this title. The cover was designed by the photographer Antonio Contiero that realize also the portrait of Ivana Spagna.
Chart performances
The song was a huge success in many European countries. However, in UK it peaked only at #62 and stayed on the chart for four weeks.In Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
, the single went straight to #12 on August 31, 1986 and peaked at #2 in its fifth week; after that, it kept on dropping and disappeared from the top 30 after 13 weeks of attendance.
In France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
, the single featured on the chart (Top 50) for 22 weeks, from June 28 to November 22, 1986. It debuted at number 38 and climbed every week until reaching it highest position (#4) for three weeks (on August 23 and 30, September 13). The song stayed for a total of ten weeks in the top 10. It was certified Silver disc in 1986 by the SNEP for a minimum of 200,000. According to Infodisc website, "Easy Lady" was sold about of 426,000 sales, making the song the 750th best-selling single of all time in France.
The single achieved a moderate success in Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
, peaking at #30 on the Singles Chart.
Track listings
7" single
12" maxi
|
12" maxi
12" maxi - Club remix
|
Certifications and sales
| Country | Certification | Date | Sales certified | Physical sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | Silver | 1986 | 200,000 | 426,000 |
Charts
| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Singles Chart | 30 |
| Dutch Mega Top 100 | 16 |
| French SNEP Singles Chart | 4 |
| German Singles Chart | 12 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 2 |
| UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
62 |
| End of year chart (1986) | Position |
|---|---|
| Swiss Singles Chart | 19 |