Fred Come to Bed
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"Fred Come to Bed" is a 1995 song recorded by Eurodance
Eurodance
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 act E-Rotic
E-Rotic
E-Rotic is a German Eurodance project. They are mostly known for their use of sexual topics and innuendo in their music. Some of the female vocalists who fronted E-Rotic over the years also fronted Missing Heart vocals.-History:...

. It was the second single
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 from the album Sex Affairs
Sex Affairs
Sex Affairs is the debut album from German Eurodance project E-Rotic. It was released 1995 and was a typical eurodance album of the 1990s. It provided three international hit singles : "Max Don't Have Sex With Your Ex", "Fred Come to Bed" and "Sex on the Phone", and included two remixes of the two...

and was released in the 1995 summer. Written and composed by David Brandes
David Brandes
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 and John O'Flynn
Bernd Meinunger
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, the song hit success in German-speaking countries where it was a top ten hit. In Germany, the song was ranked for 18 weeks and was a top three hit. In Switzerland, it hit number six and remained in the top 50 for 16 weeks. In Austria, it fell off the top 30 after 14 weeks and a peak at number five. In France and Belgium (Flanders), the song was a top 20 hit.

On 15 September 2006, Eurodance Shanadoo
Shanadoo
Shanadoo is a Japanese Eurodance group formerly produced in Germany and now produced in Japan. The majority of their recorded works have been Japanese covers of a German dance act, E-Rotic....

 released a cover version in Japanese-language under the title "My Samurai" (Germany), achieving moderate success in some European countries.

The fantasy remix is included in the Sex Affairs album. The song also appeared on E-Rotic's compilations Greatest Tits (The Best of) and Dancemania presents E-ROTIC Megamix
Dancemania presents E-ROTIC Megamix
Dancemania Presents E-Rotic Megamix, or simply called E-Rotic Megamix is a remix album released in 2000 by German eurodance band E-Rotic. The album contains 20 remixes of previously released songs, 5 new songs and 1 remix of a new song. Tracks 1-25 are mixed into a non-stop megamix and Track 26,...

.

Track listings

CD maxi - Europe
  1. "Fred Come to Bed" (radio edit) — 3:56
  2. "Fred Come to Bed" (extended version) — 5:14
  3. "Fred Come to Bed" (the Bed Fred remix) — 5:08
  4. "Fred Come to Bed" (the Groaning E-Rotic remix) — 4:54
  5. "Fred Come to Bed" (instrumental version) — 3:56


CD maxi - UK
  1. "Fred Come to Bed" (radio edit) — 3:56
  2. "Fred Come to Bed" (the techno remix) — 5:08
  3. "Fred Come to Bed" (the Groaning E-Rotic remix) — 4:54
  4. "Fred Come to Bed" (the fantasy remix) — 5:46
  5. "Fred Come to Bed" (the trance remix) — 5:07


12" maxi - Europe
  1. "Fred Come to Bed" (extended version) — 5:14
  2. "Fred Come to Bed" (the Bed Fred remix) — 5:08
  3. "Fred Come to Bed" (the Groaning E-rotic remix) — 4:54


12" maxi - UK
  1. "Fred Come to Bed" (the techno remix) — 5:08
  2. "Fred Come to Bed" (the Groaning E-Rotic remix) — 4:54
  3. "Fred Come to Bed" (the fantasy remix) — 5:46
  4. "Fred Come to Bed" (the trance remix) — 5:07


CD single - France
  1. "Fred Come to Bed" (radio edit) — 3:56
  2. "Fred Come to Bed" (extended version) — 5:14


CD single, 12" maxi - Remixes
  1. "Fred Come to Bed" (dance the Fred) — 5:46
  2. "Fred Come to Bed" (trance the Fred) — 5:07
  3. "Fred Come to Bed" (the original Fred) — 3:57

Credits

  • Cover artwork by I-D Büro
  • Illustration by Zoran
  • Produced by David Brandes, Domenico Livrano and Felix J. Gauder
  • Recorded and mixed at Bros Studios, Germany
  • Published by Cosima Music/Edition Birdie

Peak positions

Chart (1995) 1 Peak
position
Austrian Singles Chart 5
Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart 11
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart 28
Dutch Mega Top 100 15
French SNEP Singles Chart 18
German Singles Chart 3
Swedish Singles Chart 30
Swiss Singles Chart 6
Chart (2006) 2 Peak
position
Austrian Singles Chart 15
Finnish Singles Chart 15
German Singles Chart 17


1 E-Rotic version

2 Shanadoo version

Year-end charts

Chart (1995) Position
Austrian Singles Chart 33
Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart 93
Swiss Singles Chart 51

Certifications

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