Don Quichotte (No Están Aquí)
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| Single by Magazine 60 | ||||
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| Released | 1984 | |||
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| Label | CBS | |||
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"Don Quichotte (No Están Aquí)", also known simply as "Don Quichotte", is a single by French synth-pop band Magazine 60, released on 1984 by CBS Records, which is included on their second studio album Costa del Sol . It was written and produced by Jean-Luc Drion and Dominique Régiacorte.[1] "Don Quichotte" peaked at number 10 in France, 25 in Austria, 42 in Netherlands and 56 in the United States. It was used in American television series Northern Exposure, and was sampled on the hip-hop song "I Got It from My Mama" by American rapper will.i.am.
The song features lyrics in Spanish and a dialogue in English. The song is inspired on fictional characters Don Quixote and Sancho Panza from Miguel de Cervantes ' novel Don Quixote.
Music video
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Don Quichotte (No Están Aquí)" | Jean-Luc Drion; Dominique Régiacorte | 3:40 |
| 2. | "Circonvolution" (Instrumental) | Drion | 3:25 |
| Total length: | 7:05 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Don Quichotte (No Están Aquí)" | Drion; Régiacorte | 5:05 |
| 2. | "Playa del Amor" | Drion; Régiacorte; Lauide; Veronique Olivier | 5:35 |
| Total length: | 10:40 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Don Quichotte" (U.S. Remix) | Drion; Régiacorte | 6:29 |
| 2. | "Don Quichotte" | Drion; Régiacorte | 5:05 |
| Total length: | 11:34 | ||
Personnel
Credits adapted from "Don Quichotte" and Costa del Sol liner notes.[1][4][5][6][7][8]
Magazine 60
- Dominique Régiacorte
- Veronique Olivier
- Pierre Mastro
Musicians
- Gérard Dulinski – percussion
Design
- Eddy Delbroeck – photograph (standard version)
- The Snap Organisation – design (UK's "U.S. Remix" single cover)
Production
- Jean-Luc Drion – production
- Dominique Régiacorte – production, recording, mixing
- Martín Rodríguez – remixing (U.S. Remix)
Recorded, produced and mixed at Studio D.J.L.