L'Été indien

Background

Track listing

• 7" Single

1. "L'Été indien " – 4:30
2. "Moi j'ai dit non" – 2:20

   Usages In Rhythmic Gymnastics

• In 2010 Israeli gymnast Neta Rivkin used the tune for her ribbon routine.
• In 2011 Russian gymnast Yevgeniya Kanayeva designed her hoop routine with this music in preparation for the World Championships to be held at Montpellier, France.

  Cover versions

• French actor and comedian Guy Bedos performed a parody of the song, entitled "Le Tube de l'Hiver".
• Polish dance singer Mandaryna recorded a cover of the song for her debut album Mandaryna.com in 2004, and released it as her second single.
• Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood released an English language cover of the song as a single in 1976. Another version without Sinatra also appeared on the 1976 Hazlewood album 20th Century Lee.
• Hungarian singer Kati Kovács recorded a cover of the song on her ninth album, Csendszóró in 1977, entitled "Indián nyár".
• Slovak actor and singer Michal Dočolomanský recorded a cover of the song, entitled "Ľúbim Ťa", together with a vocal group Bezinky, on the SP in 1977.
• A German Versin exists by Peter Alexander
• An Italian Version "Africa" exists by Toto Cutugno
• A Spanish Version "Africa" exists by Joe Dassin
• A French Version "L'ete indien" exists by Joe Dassin
• A Hungarian version "Indián nyár" exists by Kati Kovács, lyrics Iván Bradányi
• A Finnish version "Kuusamo" exists by Danny, lyrics Juha Vainio
• A Greek version "Όνειρα" exists, by Dakis and later Teris Chrisos, lyrics Sasa Maneta
• A metal version by band Impaled Rektum from a movie comedy Hevi Reissu

  Commercial performance

Charts

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