Description
"Ma Belle Amie"
Ma Belle Amie - Tee Set.jpg
Single by Tee-Set
from the album Ma Belle Amie
B-side "Angels Coming In The Holy Night"
Released December 1969 (International)
July 1969 (International)
Recorded 1969
Genre Pop rock
Length 3:16
Label Colossus
Songwriter(s) Peter Tetteroo / Hans Van Eijck
Music video
"Ma Belle Amie" on YouTube
"Ma Belle Amie" is a song by Tee-Set, released as a single from the album Ma Belle Amie. It reached No. 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No. 3 in Australia and Canada in 1970,[1] No. 1 in South Africa,[2] and reached the Top 10 across central Europe.
The original song, whose French title means "My Beautiful Friend", features a French lyric line: "Apres Tous les beaux jours je te dis merci merci" ("After all the beautiful days, I say thank you, thank you"). The song is dominated by electric organ, and has drums, bass and acoustic guitar, with handclaps in the bridge section.
Release and reception
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