Lost in France
Bonnie Tyler
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I was lost in France In the fields the birds were singing I was lost in France And the day was just beginning As I stood there in the morning rain I had a feeling I can't explain I was lost in France in love I was lost in France In the street a band was playing And the crowd all danced Didn't catch what they were saying When I looked up he was standing there And I knew I shouldn't but I didn't care I was lost in France in love Ooh la la la ooh la la la dance Ooh la la la dancing Ooh la la la ooh la la la dance Ooh la la la dancing Ooh la la la ooh la la la dance Ooh la la la dancing I was lost in France And the vines were over-flowing I was lost in France And a million stars were glowing And I looked round for a telephone To say 'baby I won't be home' I was lost in France in love Ooh la la la ooh la la la dance Ooh la la la dancing Ooh la la la ooh la la la dance Ooh la la la dancing Ooh la la la ooh la la la dance Ooh la la la dancing And I looked round for a telephone To say 'baby I won't be home' I was lost in France in love Ooh la la la ooh la la la dance Ooh la la la dancing Ooh la la la ooh la la la dance Ooh la la la dancing Ooh la la la ooh la la la dance Ooh la la la dancing Ooh la la la ooh la la la dance Ooh la la la dancing
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Written by: RONNIE JAMES SCOTT, STEVE WOLFE
Lyrics © MUSIC & MEDIA INT'L, INC., Universal Music Publishing Group
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16 facts about this song
Release Details"Lost in France" is a song by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler which was officially released in September 1976.
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a big commercial success, reaching #9 on the UK Singles Chart and #1 on the South African Singles Chart.
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Album Inclusion"Lost in France" is part of Bonnie Tyler's debut studio album "The World Starts Tonight," which was released in February 1977.
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Song CreatorsThis song was written by Scottish songwriters Ronnie Scott and Steve Wolfe, who were Bonnie Tyler's managers and principal songwriters.
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Genre"Lost in France" is generally classified under the Pop and Rock genres.
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Significant RecognitionThe success of the song established Bonnie Tyler's music career and it is considered one of her most popular songs.
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Song ThemeThe song talks about Bonnie Tyler's experience of being lost in France during a tour.
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Pioneer of Bonnie Tyler's Signature Style"Lost in France" showcased Bonnie Tyler's gravelly, husky vocal style that would later become her signature.
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Recording LocationThe song was recorded in London at the Morgan Studios.
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Commercial InfluenceMany believe that the success of the song led to the revival of the pop/rock genre in the late ‘70s, paving the way for many similar sounding bands and singers.
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Live Performances"Lost in France" remains a staple in Bonnie Tyler's live performances.
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Different VersionsThe song has been released in various versions including a French version, which Tyler herself recorded.
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Song ReceptionThe song received highly positive reviews from critics, who praised it for its catchy tune and Tyler’s unique, soulful vocals.
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Song Duration"Lost In France" has a duration of approximately 3 minutes and 55 seconds.
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Notable TV AppearancesIn 1977, soon after the release of the song, Tyler performed "Lost in France" on the popular UK music show, Top of the Pops.
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Pop Culture InfluenceOver the years, "Lost in France" has been used in various films, TV shows, and commercials, maintaining its popularity and influence in pop culture.
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