Voyage, Voyage
Desireless
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13 facts about this song
GenreThe song "Voyage, Voyage" by Desireless is classified under the dance-pop/synth-pop genre.
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Release Year"Voyage, Voyage" was released in 1986 as part of Desireless's first album "François."
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Chart PerformanceThe song topped the charts in many countries, peaking at number one in Norway, Germany, and Greece, and reaching number two in the UK Singles Chart.
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Languages"Voyage, Voyage" was written and originally performed in French, but it's also been covered in several other languages, including English, Russian, and German.
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Cover VersionsMany artists have covered the song, with notable versions by Kate Ryan in 2001 and by Emma Shapplin in 2012.
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Popular CultureThe song has been used in several TV shows and movies, most prominently in the soundtrack of Lucia Puenzo's "The Fish Child."
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LyricsThe song's lyrics are about constant travel and the idea of being a global citizen, with the refrain repeating the phrase "voyage, voyage" (travel, travel).
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Music VideoThe music video for the song features Desireless singing while superimposed over various global landmarks, a visual nod to the song's worldwide theme.
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SongwriterThe song was written by Jean-Michel Rivat, a prolific French songwriter who's also composed hits for other top French artists.
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Band's PopularityDespite her band's relative obscurity, "Voyage, Voyage" propelled Desireless to international fame, becoming the band's most known and successful single.
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Duration"Voyage, Voyage" has a duration of approximately 4 minutes and 20 seconds in its album version.
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Song's InfluenceThe song's recurring themes of travel have made it a favorite in travel-related media, with numerous travel agencies and airlines using it in promotional material.
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RemixesThere have also been several club remixes of the song, including versions by Britta Phillips and by the DJ team behind the Eurodance act La Bouche.
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