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"Electric Blue" is a 1987 hit single by the Australian rock / synthpop band Icehouse and was co-written by Iva Davies of Icehouse and John Oates〔(【引用サイトリンク】APRA ">title=APRA search engine ) Note: requires user to input song title e.g. ELECTRIC BLUE〕 of the U.S. band Hall & Oates. The single reached number one on the Australian singles chart on 16 November 1987,〔 NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.〕 #7 on the American ''Billboard'' Hot 100 singles chart on 21 May 1988, #10 on the Canadian Singles Chart and #53 on the UK singles charts. Released in August it was the second single from their number one album ''Man of Colours'' on Regular Records in Australia and, with a slightly different cover, on Chrysalis Records for European and North American releases. It is played regularly on Australian radio stations and remains one of their most popular songs according to listeners of Triple M in 2007.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Triple M's Essential 2007 Countdown )〕 John Oates became involved with Davies after contacting him to state he was a fan. The resulting collaboration produced this song and Oates has stated that if Davies had not released the song under the Icehouse name then it would have been a Hall and Oates track. In Australia, "Electric Blue" was available for a limited time on 7 inch blue vinyl. A remix version by Skipraiders was released on the Icehouse album ''Meltdown'' in 2002. In July 2007, it was covered by pop artist Steve Ward at the Pink Lemonade Breast Cancer Foundation fundraiser. On 5 September 2011, "Electric Blue" re-entered the Australian (ARIA) Singles Chart at #80. ==Music video== The music video for "Electric Blue" was shot on the roof of 23-33 Mary Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia. It is now the Teachers Federation House. The young woman featured in the video is Cassandra Delaney who once married to country singer John Denver and also the sister of Delvene Delaney. 〔http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUFOVu1CurM〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Electric Blue (song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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