Indian Summer (The Belle Stars song)
"Indian Summer" is a 1983 song by English pop/new wave band The Belle Stars, released as the fifth and final single from their only self-titled studio album and their ninth single overall. The song peaked at #52 for three weeks.[2]
| "Indian Summer" | ||||
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| Single by The Belle Stars | ||||
| from the album The Belle Stars | ||||
| B-side | "Sun Sun Sun" | |||
| Released | August 13, 1983 [1] | |||
| Recorded | 1983 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 3:59, 5:26 (Extended Remix) | |||
| Label | Stiff | |||
| Producer(s) | Peter Collins | |||
| The Belle Stars singles chronology | ||||
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Background
"Indian Summer" is a song about a lover had for a day. The song's chorus: "We were lovers for a day; never again will it ever be that way" likely talks about how the band only had one hit. Many of the band also believed that the single caused a rivalry with Bananarama's "Cruel Summer".
Music video
The music video of the song depicts the band in a casino. The band wears oriental-esque clothing and they later go diving in a pool. Throughout the video, men are shown socializing with the band and laying back.
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References
- "BELLE STARS." BELLE STARS. Web. 7 Feb. 2015. <http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/_/belle stars/#singles>.
- "BELLE STARS." BELLE STARS. Web. 7 Feb. 2015. <http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/_/belle stars/#singles>.
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