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Wikipedia article
'"Cass"' is Nolwenn Leroy's debut single from her album 'Nolwenn'. It was released in 2003 in France, Belgium and Switzerland and achieved a great success in these countries, topping the French and Belgian charts.
Lyrics, music and video
"Cass" was written and composed by Lionel Florence and Francis Maggiulli, and produced by Pascal Obispo and David Gategno. It is the first track on the album, 'Nolwenn'.
The music video of "Cass" begins with Nolwenn walking towards a studio. While singing, she gets prepared for a photoshoot and then poses in front of a camera with different outfits. During the last part of the video, she is seen playing various musical instruments such as cello, piano and violin.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsbD3zenw3Y "Youtube.com - Music Video of 'Cass'"] (Retrieved 4 May 2008)
Chart performances
"Cass" was number 1 on the French Singles Charts in its first week of release and stayed at this position for two successive weeks. The single managed to stay in the top 5 for another 4 weeks before dropping very quickly until leaving the chart on 6 July, after 17 weeks of attendance."Cass", French SNEP Singles Chart [http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Nolwenn+Leroy&titel=Cass%E9&cat=s Lescharts.com] (Retrieved 23 December 2007) It was ranked #25 on Annual Chart.2003 French Singles Chart [http://www.disqueenfrance.com/fr/page-259376.xml?year=2003 Disqueenfrance.com] (Retrieved 20 April 2008)
The song may be considered as Nolwenn Leroy's most successful single to date. It was also her first and only single to reach #1 on the French SNEP Singles Charts until "Nolwenn Ohwo!" in 2006.
In Belgium Wallonia, the single went straight to #2 on 29 March 2003, then topped the chart for two weeks. It was then #2 for two weeks and #3 for four weeks. After that, it kept on dropping on the chart and totaled ten weeks in the top ten, and 13 weeks in the top 40.Belgian (Wallonia) Ultratop 40 Singles Chart [http://www.skynet.be/index.html?l1=entertainment&l2=ultratop&l3=yearview&new_lang=fr Skynet.be] (Retrieved 22 December 2007) It achieved Gold statusBelgian certifications [http://www.ultratop.be/fr/weekchart.asp?year=2003&date=20030329&cat=s Ultratop.be] (Retrieved 12 May 2008) and was the ninth best-selling single of the year in this country.2003 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart [http://www.ultratop.be/fr/annual.asp?year=2003 Ultratop.be] (Retrieved 20 April 2008)
Track listing
; CD single
# "Cass" (4:30)
# "Ce qu'il nous faudrait" (3:34)
Certification
Charts
References
Category:Nolwenn Leroy songs
Category:Ultratop 50 Singles (Wallonia) number-one singles
Category:SNEP Top Singles number-one singles
Category:2003 songs
Category:Songs written by Lionel Florence
Category:2003 debut singles
Category:Mercury Records singles
Category:Universal Music Group singles
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