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Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland

Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland

1986 single by the B-52's

"Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" is the second single from the fourth studio album Bouncing Off the Satellites by American new wave band the B-52's. The single peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play, their fourth Top 10 entry on that chart.[2] It was one of the last songs that guitarist and founding member Ricky Wilson recorded with the band before his death.[3] The song title refers to Antônio Carlos Jobim's 1963 hit song "The Girl from Ipanema".

Quick Facts Single by the B-52's, from the album Bouncing Off the Satellites ...

Track listing

  1. "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" (Extended Mix) – 8:56
  2. "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" (Single edit) – 3:58
  3. "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" (12" Mix) – 7:05
  4. "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" (Dub) – 7:02
  • Track 1 remixed by Shep Pettibone.
  • Tracks 3 and 4 remixed by The Latin Rascals.

Charts

More information Chart, Peak position ...

References

  1. [1]
    Molanphy, Chris (July 13, 2018). "The Deadbeat Club Edition, Part 2". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
  2. [2]
    Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974–2003. Record Research. p. 34.
  3. [3]
    Che, Cathy (5 February 2002). "52's Still Rockin' at 25". The Advocate. Here Publishing. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
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