Madame Butterfly (song)
1984 single by Malcolm McLaren
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"Madam Butterfly (Un bel dì vedremo)" is a song by Malcolm McLaren, an electronic interpretation of the aria "Un bel dì vedremo" from Giacomo Puccini's opera Madama Butterfly.[2] It was released as a single from McLaren's 1984 album Fans, and reached number 13 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 19 on the US Dance Singles Chart.
| "Madam Butterfly (Un bel dì vedremo)" | ||||
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| Single by Malcolm McLaren | ||||
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| B-side | "First Couple Out" | |||
| Released | August 20, 1984 | |||
| Genre | Electronic R&B[1] | |||
| Length | 6:20 | |||
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The song was produced by Stephen Hague, and is cited by the Pet Shop Boys as the reason they chose Hague to re-work the original 1984 Bobby Orlando version of "West End Girls" into a more cinematic version before later going on to produce their debut album Please.[3]
