Soldier, Soldier (song)
| "Soldier, Soldier" | ||||
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| Single by Captain Jack | ||||
| from the album The Mission | ||||
| B-side | "Remix" | |||
| Released | 30 May 1996 | |||
| Genre | Eurodance | |||
| Length | 3:34 | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Udo Niebergall | |||
| Captain Jack singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Soldier Soldier" on YouTube | ||||
"Soldier, Soldier" is a song recorded by the German eurodance group Captain Jack. It was released in May 1996 as the third single from their album, The Mission. The song had a great success in many countries, particularly in the Czech Republic and the Netherlands where it peaked at number 3. The song also reached number 6 in Finland and number 11 in Germany. On the Eurochart Hot 100, "Soldier, Soldier" reached number 19.
The song has connection with the traditional ballad "Soldier, Soldier".
Music video
[edit]The music video was directed by Mark Glaeser and filmed on the island of Saint Barthélemy.
Charts
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] | 12 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[1] | 21 |
| Czech Republic (IFPI CR)[2] | 3 |
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[3] | 19 |
| Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[1] | 6 |
| Germany (Media Control Charts)[4] | 11 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[1] | 3 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] | 3 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[1] | 12 |
Year-end charts
[edit]| Chart (1996) | Position |
|---|---|
| Germany (Official German Charts)[6] | 69 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7] | 54 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] | 47 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Soldier, Soldier", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 19, 2008)
- ^ "Top 10 Czech Republic" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ German peak singles positions
- ^ "Captain Jack – Soldier Soldier" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ^ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
- ^ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1996". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1996". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved February 28, 2020.