Boys

About Boys

"Boys (Summertime Love)" is a song recorded by Italian singer Sabrina. It was released in May 1987 as the third single from her eponymous album and achieved great success in many countries, including France and Switzerland, where it was a number-one single. It was Sabrina's first single to be released in the UK, where it reached number 3 in June 1988. In France, the song was a big hit, staying for five weeks at number-one. The single debuted at number 29 and remained on the French SNEP Singles Chart for 25 weeks from December 12, 1987 to May 28, 1988. Sabrina was the only pin-up girl at that time to reach the top of the charts in France, as opposed to the French Lova Moor and the British Samantha Fox. Certified Gold disc by the SNEP, the single was the first number one by an Italian singer. According to the Infodisc Website, the song is the 292nd best-selling single of all time in France, with 683,000 copies sold. The song also peaked within the top 5 in Austria, Belgium, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Sweden. On the Eurochart Hot 100, it reached number 3. Outside Europe, "Boys (Summertime Love)" peaked at number 11 in Australia (in 1988) and number 6 in South Africa. The song was re-released as a remixed version twice: in France in 1995, retitled as "Boys '95", and in 2003 as "Boys Boys Boys (The Dance Remixes)". more »