Tchiki boum

"Tchiki boum" is a song by the French band Niagara. Originally issued as their debut single in 1985, it was included on their debut album Encore un dernier baiser (released in the autumn of 1986).

"Tchiki boum"
Single by Niagara
from the album Encore un dernier baiser
LanguageFrench
Released1985 (1985)
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)Muriel Laporte
Producer(s)Daniel Chenevez, Daniel Paboeuf
Niagara singles chronology
"Tchiki boum"
(1985)
"L'Amour à la plage"
(1986)
Music video
"Tchiki boum" on YouTube

With this song, the band found immediate success.[1]

It was the only single released by Niagara as a trio, as guitarist José Tamarin left after its release and the band has remained a duo from then on.[2]

Writing and composition

The song was written by Muriel Laporte.[3]

Track listings

7" single Polydor 883 329-7 (1985)

  1. "Tchiki boum" (3:30)
  2. "Torpedo" (3:20)[3]

Charts

Chart (1986) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[3] 13

References

  1. Jean-Emmanuel Deluxe (18 November 2013). Yé-Yé Girls of '60s French Pop. Feral House. pp. 480–. ISBN 978-1-936239-72-6. The band found immediate success with “Tchiki Boom” and then had a string ofhits
  2. "Les Années Niagara". RFI Musique. 2002-09-11. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  3. "Lescharts.com – Niagara – Tchiki boum" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
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