I Love My Radio
"I Love My Radio (Midnight Radio)" is a song by Italo disco singer Taffy, first released as a single in 1985. It was produced by Italian record producer Claudio Cecchetto. The song was a top ten hit in Italy and the United Kingdom, and was also a hit in several countries in Europe. In the United Kingdom, the single was released in 1986 and peaked at No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart in early 1987.[1]
| "I Love My Radio" | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Single by Taffy | |
| Released | 1985 (Italy & Europe) 1986 (UK & North America) |
| Genre | Italo disco |
| Length | 3:23 |
| Label | Ibiza Records, Transglobal/Rhythm King |
| Songwriter(s) | Claudio Cecchetto, Graziano Pegoraro, Pier Michele Bozzetti |
| Producer(s) | Claudio Cecchetto |
The song is about a radio disc jockey broadcasting in the early hours. However, as very few radio stations in the UK broadcast after midnight in the 1980s, this reference in the record was changed, and the UK version was re-recorded and retitled as "I Love My Radio (Dee Jay's Radio)".
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italian Chart | 5 |
| German Singles Chart[2] | 35 |
| Ö3 Austria Top 40[3] | 26 |
| Netherlands[4] | 42 |
| UK Singles Chart[5] | 6 |
| US Dance Chart[6] | 6 |
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References
- "Taffy - I Love My Radio (Dee Jay's Radio) U.K. Mix / I Love My Radio (Dee Jay's Radio) Instrumental - Transglobal - UK - E TYPE 1". 45cat. 2012-05-06. Retrieved 2013-06-16.
- "Charts.de - Taffy - "I Love My Radio (Midnight Radio)"" (in German). Media Control Charts. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
- "Taffy – "I Love My Radio" (in German). Retrieved 2013-10-03.
- "Taffy – "I Love My Radio" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2013-10-03.
- "TAFFY | Artist". Official Charts. 1987-07-18. Retrieved 2013-06-17.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance Disco 1974-2003. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 253. ISBN 0-89820-156-X.
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