"Mimi on the Beach" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter Jane Siberry. It is the only single released in support of her second album No Borders Here, was first issued in 1984.
| "Mimi on the Beach" | ||||
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| Single by Jane Siberry | ||||
| from the album No Borders Here | ||||
| B-side | "Dancing Class" | |||
| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded | 1983 – 1984 | |||
| Genre | Art pop, new wave | |||
| Length | 7:35 | |||
| Label | Duke | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jane Siberry | |||
| Producer(s) | Kerry Crawford, Jon Goldsmith, Jane Siberry, John Switzer | |||
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A video for the song received airplay on MuchMusic in Canada. It was directed by Richard Oleksiak, father of Canadian Olympic swimmer Penny Oleksiak and NHL defenseman Jamie Oleksiak.[1]
Formats and track listing
editAll songs written by Jane Siberry.
- Canadian 7" single (DSR 91007)
- "Mimi on the Beach" – 3:21
- "Dancing Class" – 6:45
- Netherlands 7" single (RR 5509)
- "Mimi on the Beach" – 4:46
- "Extra Executives" – 4:25
- Canadian 12" single (DSR 12018)
- "Mimi on the Beach" (extended version) – 7:35
- "Mimi on the Beach" – 4:46
- "You Don't Need" – 4:25
Charts
edit| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Singles (RPM)[2] | 68 |
Personnel
editAdapted from the Mimi on the Beach liner notes.[3]
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Release history
edit| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1984 | Duke | LP | DSR 91007 |
| DSR 12018 | ||||
| 1985 | DSR 81007 | |||
| Netherlands | Roadrunner | RR 5509 |
References
edit- ^ "Jane Siberry: Toronto Mike'd Podcast Episode 1314". TorontoMike.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 8724." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
- ^ Mimi on the Beach (sleeve). Jane Siberry. Ontario, Canada: Duke Street Records. 1984.
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External links
edit- "Mimi on the Beach" at Discogs (list of releases)