Fotonovela (song)
"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.
| "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 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Pedro Vidal | |||
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Track listing and formats
- 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
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1984–1985) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] | 28 |
| France (SNEP)[4] | 3 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] | 47 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] | 4 |
| West Germany (Official German Charts)[7] | 9 |
Certifications and sales
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| France (SNEP)[8] | Silver | 250,000* |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- 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) - "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". GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- "French single certifications – Ivan – Fotonovela" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved 10 May 2023. Select IVAN and click OK.
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