Give Me the Light

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"Give Me the Light"
Ice MC-Give Me the Light.jpg
Single by Ice MC
from the album Dreadatour
B-side"Remix"
Released1996
StudioSession Studios
Genre
LabelClub Zone
Producer(s)Masterboy
Ice MC singles chronology
"It's a Rainy Day"
(1994) 		"Give Me the Light"
(1996) 		"Music for Money"
(1996)
Music video
"Give Me the Light" on YouTube

"Give Me the Light" is a 1996 song recorded by British, Italy based Eurodance artist Ice MC, featuring vocals by Italian singer Valentina Ducros.[1] Produced by German Eurodance project Masterboy, it was released as the first single from Ice MC's fourth album, Dreadatour. It was a moderate hit in Europe, peaking within the Top 30 in Austria, Finland, France and Italy. On the Eurochart Hot 100, it peaked at number 51 in July 1996. A music video was also made for the song.

Critical reception[]

Pan-European magazine Music & Media wrote, "With a crafty production and strong chorus, this US-born, Italy-residing artist once again proves that he is one of the prime exponents of the Euro-dance scene."[2]

Track listing[]

12" single, Italy
No.TitleLength
1."Give Me the Light" (Cold As Ice Mix) 
2."Give Me the Light" (Club Mix) 
CD single, France
No.TitleLength
1."Give Me the Light" (The Light)3:51
2."Give Me the Light" (Club Mix)5:44
CD maxi, Germany
No.TitleLength
1."Give Me the Light" (Radio Edit)3:51
2."Give Me the Light" (Air Cut)3:56
3."Give Me the Light" (Tek Time Mix)5:44
4."Give Me the Light" (Club Mix)5:23
5."Give Me the Light" (Instrumental)4:19
CD maxi (Remixes), Germany
No.TitleLength
1."Give Me the Light" (Chico Y Chico 7" Latino Remix)3:41
2."Give Me the Light" (Chico Y Chico Latino Club Remix)5:39
3."Give Me the Light" (Brain Progressive Summer Mix)4:55
4."Give Me the Light" (Unit Mix)4:30

Charts[]

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] 30
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 44
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[5] 51
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) 19
France (SNEP)[6] 23
Germany (Official German Charts)[7] 48
Italy (FIMI) 23
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 56
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 42

References[]

  1. ^ "Valentina Ducros". IMDb. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. 15 June 1996. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Ice MC – Give Me the Light" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Ice MC – Give Me the Light" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. 6 July 1996. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Ice MC – Give Me the Light" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Ice MC – Give Me the Light" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Ice MC – Give Me the Light". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  9. ^ "Ice MC – Give Me the Light". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
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