Point of View (DB Boulevard song)
"Point of View" | ||||
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Single by DB Boulevard | ||||
B-side | "Point of Dub" | |||
Released | 11 February 2002 | (UK)|||
Studio | Recycle (Sacile, Italy) | |||
Length | 3:50 | |||
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Producer(s) | DB Boulevard | |||
DB Boulevard singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Point of View" on YouTube |
"Point of View" is a song by Italian electronic music group DB Boulevard, written by Alfredo Comazzetto and vocalist Moony under her real name, Monica Bragato. The song is based around a sample of "Heatwave" by French band Phoenix, so Deck D'Arcy, Laurent Brancowitz, Thomas Mars Jr., and Christian Mazzalai are also credited as writers. "Point of View" became a chart hit in Europe and Australia and topped the US Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. The music video of the song features a computer-animated cardboard woman.
Track listings
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Italian CD single[1]
Italian 12-inch single[2]
European CD single[3]
UK CD single[4]
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UK 12-inch single[5]
UK cassette single[6]
Australian CD single[7]
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Credits and personnel
[edit]Credits are lifted from the UK CD single liner notes.[4]
Studios
Personnel
- Alfredo Comazzetto – writing
- Moony – writing (as Monica Bragato), vocals
- Deck D'Arcy – writing ("Heatwave", titled "Acapulco Mix" on liner notes)
- Laurent Brancowitz – writing ("Heatwave")
- Thomas Mars Jr. – writing ("Heatwave")
- Christian Mazzalai – writing ("Heatwave")
- DB Boulevard – production, arrangement
- Roy Malone – mixing
- Frankie Tamburo – executive production
- Mauro Ferrucci – executive production
Charts
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Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Italy (FIMI)[36] | Platinum | 50,000* |
United Kingdom (BPI)[37] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
[edit]Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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Italy | 2002 |
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Airplane! | |
United Kingdom | 11 February 2002 |
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Illustrious | [38] |
Australia | 11 March 2002 | CD | [39] | |
United States | 15 April 2002 | Epic | [40] | |
22 April 2002 | Rhythmic contemporary radio | [41] |
References
[edit]- ^ Point of View (Italian CD single liner notes). DB Boulevard. Airplane! Records. 2002. 0927436192.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Point of View (Italian 12-inch single vinyl disc). DB Boulevard. Airplane! Records. 2002. ARP 21095.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Point of View (European CD single liner notes). DB Boulevard. Illustrious Records. 2002. 672421 1.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ a b Point of View (UK CD single liner notes). DB Boulevard. Illustrious Records. 2002. CDILL002.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Point of View (UK 12-inch single vinyl disc). DB Boulevard. Illustrious Records. 2002. 12ILL002.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Point of View (UK cassette single sleeve). DB Boulevard. Illustrious Records. 2002. TCILL002.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Point of View (Australian CD single liner notes). DB Boulevard. Illustrious Records. 2002. 672312 2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "DB Boulevard – Point of View". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ^ "The ARIA Report – ARIA Club Tracks – Week Commencing 25th February 2002" (PDF). ARIA. 25 February 2002. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2002. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
- ^ "Issue 634" ARIA Top 50 Dance Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
- ^ "DB Boulevard – Point of View" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ^ "DB Boulevard – Point of View" (in French). Ultratop 50.
- ^ "DB Boulevard – Point of View". Tracklisten.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 10. 2 March 2002. p. 15. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "DB Boulevard – Point of View" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "Top 50 Singles" (in Greek). IFPI. Archived from the original on 2 June 2002. Retrieved 28 June 2020. See Best column.
- ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Point of View". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ "Top 10 Dance Singles, Week Ending 21 February 2002". GfK Chart-Track. Retrieved 3 June 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "DB Boulevard – Point of View". Top Digital Download.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 15, 2002" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "DB Boulevard – Point of View" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ^ "DB Boulevard – Point of View". Top 40 Singles.
- ^ "Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 17, saptamina 29.04–5.05, 2002" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 15 February 2005. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "DB Boulevard – Point of View" Canciones Top 50.
- ^ "DB Boulevard – Point of View". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "DB Boulevard Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Club Chart 2002". ARIA. Archived from the original on 15 April 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2002" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "Top 100 Songs of 2002". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 2002. Archived from the original on 2 June 2004. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "Top of the Music – Mix e Singoli" (PDF) (in Italian). FIMI. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2006. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "The Official UK Singles Chart 2002" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "Biografia DB Boulevard" (in Italian). Musictory. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ "British single certifications – DB Boulevard – Point of View". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting 11 February 2002: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 9 February 2002. p. 31. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 11th March 2002" (PDF). ARIA. 11 March 2002. p. 26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2002. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1448. 12 April 2002. p. 31. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1449. 19 April 2002. p. 30. Retrieved 21 August 2021.