Youssou N'Dour & Neneh Cherry - 7 Seconds / Mame Bamba (Cassette Single 1994)
\""7 Seconds\"" is a song composed by Senegalese singer-songwriter Youssou N'Dour and Neneh Cherry released in 1994 as a single reaching number-one in numerous countries; in France, it stayed for 16 weeks, a record at the time. N'Dour featured the song on his album, The Guide (Wommat), Cherry included it on her album Man. \""7 Seconds\"" also won the MTV Europe Music Award in the category for Best Song of 1994.\nThe song is trilingual as N'Dour sings in three languages: French, English and the West African language Wolof. Cherry sings in English. The title and refrain of the song refers to the first moments of a child's life; as Cherry put it, \""not knowing about the problems and violence in our world\"". Reviews complimented the song as: \""a floating airy and heavenly beautiful synth ballad, a compelling duet that nicely swirls N'Dour\u2019s husky vocals and Cherry's sweet, angelic voice into a nifty, down-tempo stroll that has broad radio potential.\"" and \""music to stir the ;
Compare prices (1 shop)
| shop | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|
|
4,00 GBP | Go to shop |
Similar products
-
-
-
Neneh Cherry 7 Seconds CD UK Columbia 1994 6605082
From 3,42 EUR -
-
-
