Obsession (Nudimension song) explained

Obsession
Cover:Nudimension single obsession label 1984.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Nudimension
B-Side:Instrumental
Released:May 1984
Recorded:Fountain Studios, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Genre:Synthpop, new wave
Length:4:00
Label:Saison (Canada)
Producer:Ben Kaye
Prev Title:Amour Programmé
Prev Year:1983
Next Title:Planète Sauvage
Next Year:1985

"Obsession" is a song by the French Canadian synthpop group Nudimension. The single is in the French language (With the exception of a single English refrain from Anne Marie Cyr) and was recorded at Fountain Studios, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Released by Saison Records (Canada) in May 1984,[1] it became the second single for Nudimension and like most singles featured [part-time TV presenter Cyr on vocals. It would achieve moderate success in French speaking regions of Canada, charting in the top 20 francophone Québécoise charts,<ref name="ency"/> and in Europe.<ref>*[http://psyquebelique.blogspot.com/2009/05/obsession-nudimension-1984.html Psyquebelique 2009]

After the single charted, an English-language version (now renamed "Rendez-Vous") was recorded. The English-language version of the song was not released as a single, however in 2009 it was featured on the band's remastered album The Best of Nudimension.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Jackson, Rick. Encyclopedia of Canadian rock, pop and folk music. Quarry Press, Kingston, ON, Canada. 1994. 1-55082-107-5.
  2. https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002A62C7G Album Notes