Sweet Soul Music (London Boys song) explained

Sweet Soul Music
Cover:London-Boys-Sweet-Soul-Music-single.jpg
Type:single
Artist:London Boys
Album:Sweet Soul Music
Released:1991
Genre:Europop, Euro disco
Length:3:54
Label:TELDEC, EastWest
Producer:Ralf René Maué
Prev Title:Freedom
Prev Year:1991
Next Title:Is This Love?
Next Year:1991

"Sweet Soul Music" is a single by the Europop duo London Boys which also featured Soul Kitchen. The single was written and produced by Ralf René Maué,[1] and was the first since the duo's rise to fame not to be released in the UK.

The single had a promotional music video created to support the track. This became the last promo video for the duo although there was a video for 1995 single "Gospel Train to London" which was released under the name The New London Boys, despite being the same duo.

Formats

7" Single
  1. "Sweet Soul Music" - 3:29
  2. "Sweet Soul Music (Instrumental)" - 3:33
12" Single
  1. "Sweet Soul Music (Soul Kitchen Mix)" - 7:15
  2. "Sweet Soul Music (Radio Mix)" - 3:29
  3. "Sweet Soul Music (Instrumental)" - 3:33
CD Single
  1. "Sweet Soul Music (Soul Kitchen Mix)" - 7:15
  2. "Sweet Soul Music (Radio Mix)" - 3:29
  3. "Sweet Soul Music (Instrumental)" - 3:33
CD Single (Japan release)
  1. "Sweet Soul Music (Soul Kitchen Mix)" - 7:21
  2. "Sweet Soul Music (Radio Mix)" - 3:35
  3. "Sweet Soul Music (Instrumental)" - 3:40
  4. "Freedom (Radio Version)" - 3:59
  5. "Freedom (Eight-O-Eight Mix)" - 8:11
  6. "Freedom (Instrumental)" - 3:53

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1991)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 152
Austrian Singles Chart[3] 11
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 1
UK Singles Chart (OCC)[5] 109

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Explore Releases on Discogs . 2014-05-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120421065208/http://www.discogs.com/ . 2012-04-21 .
  2. Web site: London BoysARIA chart history . ARIA. Imgur.com. 26 July 2024. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  3. Web site: Home . austriancharts.at.
  4. Book: Nyman, Jake . 2005 . Suomi soi 4: Suuri suomalainen listakirja . 1st . Tammi . Helsinki. 951-31-2503-3. Finnish .
  5. Singles - Positions 76 to 200 . . Spotlight Publications . 3 August 1991 . 2.