I Wanna Be a Kennedy

"I Wanna Be a Kennedy" is a song recorded by German dance music project U96. It was the second single from their album Das Boot. Musically, the song is very similar to "Fade To Grey" by Visage in which its similarity can be clearly heard in the main synthesizer riff. It was successful in Germany, Switzerland and Austria where it was a top ten hit.

"I Wanna Be a Kennedy"
Single by U96
from the album Das Boot
B-side
  • "220 BPM"
  • "No Control"
  • "Is Patsy a Virgin?"
  • Remix
ReleasedFebruary 1992
Genre
Length
  • 5:30 (album version/U.S. mix)
  • 3:22 (7")
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)
  • Bela Lagonda
  • Harry Castioni
  • Jeff Wycombe
  • Alex Christensen
Producer(s)
  • Alex Christensen
  • Matiz
U96 singles chronology
"Das Boot"
(1992)		 "I Wanna Be a Kennedy"
(1992)		 "Love Sees No Colour"
(1993)
Music video
"I Wanna be a Kennedy" on YouTube
Remix cover

Track listings
CD single, 12" maxi
  1. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (U.S. mix) — 5:25
  2. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (Patsy-mix) — 5:25
  3. "220 BPM" — 3:40
12" maxi, CD single - Remixes
  1. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (Bio-Hazard mix) — 6:00
  2. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (Digi-Bone mix) — 5:25
  3. "No Control" — 4:30
12" maxi - UK
  1. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (U.S. mix edit)
  2. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (Patsy mix)
  3. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (Bio-Hazard mix)
  4. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (Digi-Bone mix)
12" maxi - Promo, Germany
  1. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy"
  2. "I Wanna Be A Kennedy" (untitled mix)
  3. "Is Patsy a Virgin?"
CD single - UK
  1. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (7") — 3:22
  2. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (U.S. mix) — 5:33
  3. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (Patsy mix) — 5:25
  4. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (Bio-Hazard mix) — 6:01
  5. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (Digi-Bone mix) — 5:25
Cassette, double length - UK
  1. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (7")
  2. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" (Bio-Hazard edit)

Charts
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References
  1. "I Wanna be a Kennedy, Austrian Singles Chart" (in German). Austriancharts. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
  2. Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 9789511210535.
  3. ""Das Boot / Kennedy", French Singles Chart" (in French). Lescharts. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
  4. "U96 singles, German Singles Chart" (in German). Musicline. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
  5. "Nederlandse Top 40 – U96" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  6. ""I Wanna be a Kennedy", Dutch Mega Top 100" (in Dutch). Dutchcharts. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
  7. ""I Wanna be a Kennedy", Swedish Singles Chart" (in Swedish). Swedishcharts. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
  8. ""I Wanna be a Kennedy", Swiss Singles Chart" (in German). Hitparade. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
  9. "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  10. "1992 Swiss Singles Chart" (in German). Swisscharts. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
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