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"Ma Belle Amie" is a song by Tee-Set, released as a single from the album Ma Belle Amie. It reached No. 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No. 3 in Australia and Canada in 1970, [2] No. 1 in South Africa, [3] and reached the Top 10 across central Europe.
The version of "Ma Belle Amie" released in 1970 on Major Minor records in the UK is a different studio version of the song, slower in tempo and beginning in a lower key than the hit U.S. version. In the Netherlands, Tee Set's single "She Likes Weeds" reached No. 1 on the Dutch charts.
"Ma Belle Amie", 1970 single by Tee Set ... "Ma belle", a 2019 song by Moha La Squale; See also. Ma Bell, nickname for the Bell System telephone companies
[1] [2] "Ma Belle Amie" was a Top 5 hit while "Little Green Bag" reached No. 21. Colossus also released an album in 1970 called DANKS, a male/female duet which featured Stefanianna Christopherson, then best known for her voice work on Here Comes The Grump and Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?.
During its chart run, doubts were raised about the origin of Rodrigues's song and whether he actually sang on it. Dutch newspaper Het Vrije Volk wrote in April, 1975 that Johnny's rendition was an note-by-note copy of an earlier version of the song, performed by Brazilian singler Roberto Leal, originally released in 1973 as Hey Malhao.
Ma belle amie est morte, lamento. Words by Théophile Gautier (1872) Little Celandine. Words by C. Ligny. For soprano and alto (1872) Barcarola Words by Giuseppe Zaffira. For soprano and baryton (1872–73) Version in French by Jules Barbier; Blessed is the man (1872–73) Chidiock Tichborne (1872–73) Ella è malaia (1872–73)
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While several Dutch pop groups of the era, including Tee-Set ("Ma Belle Amie"), Shocking Blue ("Venus"), and the George Baker Selection ("Little Green Bag"), all had hits in the United States on the Colossus label (resulting in what some music pundits jokingly called the "Dutch Invasion"), the Outsiders were unable to join in on this success as ...