Call Me

Spagna

About Call Me

"Call Me" is a 1987 song recorded by the Italian singer Spagna. It was the second single from her debut album Dedicated to the Moon, on which it features as first track. The single was released in 1987 in most European countries. The video for the song was filmed in and around Nottingham. The majority of the video was filmed in and around the 'Ritzy' nightclub, with the nearby Belvoir Castle also featuring. Unlike the previous single "Easy Lady", this song was also released in Japan and America. A 'U. S. Remix' was made by Steve Thompson and Mike Barbiero. "Girl, It's Not the End of the World", the second track on the 7" single, is another song from Spagna's first album. Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge recorded a Spanish cover of the song, titled "Por Ti" for her 1988 album Vivencias. It became an instant hit and was remixed by DJ Pablo Flores to become a club anthem in Puerto Rico and USA. Yolandita also made a music video to accompany this song. Spanish singer Soraya Arnelas also recorded a cover version of the song and released it as the second official single from her second studio album Ochenta's. 


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2009
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Hey how long I've been waitin' for a love so tender
Hey hey hey how long can I stay without your touch I wonder
You you you you tell me you can ever know oh loneliness
Hey my love no no don't leave me on my own please

Call me call me
Baby baby call me now
Call me call me
D-d-do it baby please

Hey I can wait but I beg you babe don't lose my number
I tell you babe call me now 'cause I'm losin' slumber
I'll you you you use all my fantasy to dream about you
Hey my love I can't resist here all alone please

Call me call me
Baby baby call me now
Call me call me (baby, baby)
D-d-do it baby please

Call me call me
Baby baby call me now
Call me call me (baby, baby)
D-d-do it baby please

Baby call me now I'm all alone
Talk to me darlin' all night long
Call me call me baby when you want
Uh when you want baby please

Call me call me
Baby baby call me now
Call me call me (baby, baby)
D-d-do it baby please

Call me call me
Baby baby call me now
Call me call me (baby, baby)
D-d-do it
D-d-do it
D-d-do it baby please

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Spagna

Spagna (born Ivana Spagna, 16 December 1956, Valeggio sul Mincio, Verona, Italy) is an Italian singer and songwriter. more »

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Written by: DWIGHT MYERS, JEAN CLAUDE OLIVIER, JOHN JACKSON, JOHN DAVID JACKSON, SAMUEL J BARNES

Lyrics © Songtrust Ave, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.

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10 facts about this song

Artist Identity
Spagna, whose real name is Ivana Spagna, is an Italian singer and songwriter known for her success in the European pop music scene in the 1980s and 90s. "Call Me" is one of her most successful and recognized songs.
Song Release
"Call Me" was released in 1987 as the second single from Spagna's debut album "Dedicated To The Moon".
Chart Performance
"Call Me" was a huge hit worldwide, reaching number one in the singles charts of many countries including Belgium, Spain, and Denmark. In the UK, it peaked at number two and in the United States, it scored on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.
Musical Style
The song is a blend of Italo disco, a popular European dance genre in the 1980s, and synth-pop. It has a catchy, upbeat rhythm and it's well-known for its distinct 80s sound.
Song Composition
"Call Me" was co-written by Ivana Spagna, her brother Theo Spagna, and Larry Pignagnoli. The trio also collaborated on other successful hits.
Music Video
The music video for "Call Me" was filmed in London and features Spagna in various locations around the city, including St. James's Park.
Popularity Today
Even after more than three decades since its release, "Call Me" maintains its popularity. In fact, it's frequently used in movies, advertisements, and TV shows that want to evoke an 80s nostalgia.
Impact on Spagna's Career
The success of "Call Me" established Spagna as an international pop star, subsequently paving the way for her to release more hits such as "Easy Lady" and "Every Girl and Boy".
Cover Versions
"Call Me" has been covered by several artists over the years, including a version by the group Le Click in 1997.
Spagna Today
Ivana Spagna continued her music career with more moderate success in the 1990s and 2000s. Nowadays, she occasionally performs "Call Me" at nostalgic concerts and music events.

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