People from Ibiza (song)

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"People from Ibiza"
Single by Sandy Marton
from the album Modern Lover
Released1984
GenreItalo disco
LabelIbiza Records, Ariola
Songwriter(s)Claudio Cecchetto, Sandy Marton
Producer(s)Claudio Cecchetto
Sandy Marton singles chronology
"OK Run (as M-Basic)"
(1983)
"People from Ibiza"
(1984)
"Camel by Camel"
(1985)

"People from Ibiza" is a song performed by Croatian singer Sandy Marton, released as a single in 1984. The song was a hit in several countries.

Chart performance[]

Chart (1984) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] 14
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 39
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[3] 62
Italy (FIMI)[4] 1
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] 45
Norway (VG-lista)[6] 4
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 7
West Germany (Official German Charts)[8] 10

Cover versions, re-mix and sampling[]

In 1985, Sandy Marton released a Christmas re-mix titled "Merry Merry Christmas And A Happy New Year".

In 1985, the song was covered by Swedish pop trio Herreys on the album Crazy People.

In 2008, the chorus portion of "People from Ibiza" was sampled by The Bootstraps in the song "Sound of Ibiza".

In 2021, Zone Toons created a "Merry Merry Christmas (And A Happy New Horizons)" music video based on Sandy Marton's Christmas re-mix.

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