Caribbean Blue
"Caribbean Blue" | ||||
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Single by Enya | ||||
from the album Shepherd Moons | ||||
Released | 7 October 1991 | |||
Recorded | 1989 | |||
Genre | New age | |||
Length | 3:58 | |||
Label |
Warner Music WEA324CD (Germany, CD) | |||
Writer(s) |
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Producer(s) | Nicky Ryan | |||
Enya singles chronology | ||||
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"Caribbean Blue" is a song by Irish musician Enya originally released as the second track on her 1991 album Shepherd Moons. "Caribbean Blue" got to Number 13 in the UK Singles Chart.[1] The song follows a waltz time signature, and mentions the Anemoi (Ancient Greek wind gods): Boreas, Afer Ventus (Africus), Eurus, and Zephyrus.
The song plays at the end of the Northern Exposure season 3 episode "The Final Frontier".
The music video for the song features visual imagery based on the paintings of Maxfield Parrish, and was an early appearance for British TV personality Martine McCutcheon.[2]
Charts
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA Singles Chart)[3] | 74 |
Dutch Singles Chart | 37 |
German Singles Chart | 50 |
Irish Singles Chart[4] | 8 |
Swiss Singles Chart | 30 |
Swedish Singles Chart | 25 |
UK Singles Chart[1] | 13 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 79 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks | 14 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks | 2 |
References
- 1 2 "Official Charts > Enya". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 2015-12-13.
- ↑ http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EeYL3uhYv48
- ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ↑ Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved 10 April 2008)
External links
- "Caribbean Blue" at Discogs (list of releases)
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