Space Soap (La Soupe aux choux)

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“Space Soap (La Soupe aux choux)”
“Space Soap (La Soupe aux choux)” cover
Single by
Mister Cosmic vs Fat Dog
from the album Bon ça c'est fait!
Released June 27, 2005 (France)
Format CD single (4 titles)
7" vinyl
Digital download
Genre R&B, Dance, Techno
Length 3:08
Label Sony BMG Music
Certification Gold SNEP, 2005

Mister Cosmic vs Fat Dog singles chronology
"Space Soap (La Soupe aux choux)"
(2005)		 "La Bonne du curé"
(2006)

"Space Soap (La Soupe aux choux)" is a 2005 novelty and popular single in France, produced by Mister Cosmic vs Fat Dog, from their first album Bon ça c'est fait !.

This instrumental single is a R&B, dance and techno remake of the theme of La Soupe aux choux, a 1981 French film directed by Jean Girault.

The single peaked at #3 in France on November 9, 2005 (with 19 397 sales that week), and reached this position after 19 weeks of presence[1]. It remained on the chart from July 2, 2005 to February 18, 2006 (5 weeks on Top 5, 13 weeks on Top 10, 27 weeks on Top 50, and 34 weeks on Top 100).

There is no video music.

After this unexpected success, the two DJ recorded a second single, "La Bonne du curé" (remake of Annie Cordy single), under the name '"Fat Dog "Puppy" & Mister Cosmic "Cosmic Cleaner"'. It peaked only at #22[2] on January 28, 2006.

Contents

[edit] Formats and track listings

CD-Single Sony BMG
  1. "Space Soap (La soupe aux choux)" by Mister Cosmic (3:08)
  2. "I'm Not Scoobidoobidoo" by Fat Dog (2:54)
  3. "What Is Love ?" by Mister Cosmic (3:18)
  4. "My Name Is Fat Dog" by Fat Dog (3:22)

These songs are also available in digital download.

[edit] Certifications, charts and sales

Country Certification Date
France[3] Gold October 13, 2005
Date (2005) Positions in French
SNEP Singles Chart[4]		 Weekly sales/shipments
(if known)[5]
July 2 25
July 9 27
July 16 38
July 23 45
July 30 16
August 6 25
August 13 24
August 20 9
August 27 8
September 3 10 10 783
September 10 5 18 616
September 17 6 13 876
September 24 7 12 312
October 1 7 16 996
October 8 9 14 910
October 15 10 11 137
October 22 4 15 868
October 29 4 18 234
November 5 3 19 397
Date (2005) Positions in French
SNEP Singles Chart		 Weekly sales/shipments
(if known)
November 12 5 16 076
November 19 12
November 26 14
December 3 20
December 10 28
December 17 30
December 24 40
December 31 41
Date (2006) Positions in French
SNEP Singles Chart		 Weekly sales/shipments
(if known)
January 7 52
January 14 60
January 21 67
January 28 75
February 4 76
February 11 82
February 18 96
Total 34 weeks 286 200[6]

[edit] Peak position

Chart (2005) Peak
position
Belgian (Wallonia) Ultratop 40 Singles Chart[7] 15
Europe Singles Chart (Top 100)[8] 53
French SNEP Singles Chart[4] 3
World Singles Chart (Top 100)[8] 49
World Airplay Chart (Top 100)[8] 53

[edit] References

  1. ^ November 9, 2005, French Chart Eurohot.20 (Retrieved December 7, 2007)
  2. ^ "La Bonne du curé", French SNEP Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved December 7, 2007)
  3. ^ 2005 certifications, by SNEP Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved December 7, 2007)
  4. ^ a b "Space Soap (La Soupe aux choux)", French SNEP Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved December 7, 2007)
  5. ^ 2005 French weekly singles sales Chartsinfrance.net (Retrieved December 7, 2007)
  6. ^ Certification Mister Cosmic vs Fat Dog single Infodisc.fr (Retrieved December 7, 2007)
  7. ^ Belgian (Wallonia) Ultratop 40 Singles Chart skynet.be (Retrieved December 7, 2007)
  8. ^ a b c "Space Soap (La Soupe aux choux)", World Charts Top40-charts.com (Retrieved December 5, 2007)