Words By, Music By – Maurizio Bassi, Naimy Hackett Label: Manhattan Records – V 56011, Manhattan Records – V-56011įormat: Vinyl, 12″, Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play Maxi-Singles Sales The single had success in the United States (where it was released by EMI), with the single remaining on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for six months and ultimately peaking at number 13 on March 1st, 1986. In the United Kingdom, it reached number three in August 1985. “Tarzan Boy” was most successful in France, where it topped the chart for five consecutive weeks. “Tarzan Boy” was an international hit, debuting in the top-five of the Italian charts and performing well in many other European countries, including Spain, Germany, and the Netherlands. Baltimora is often considered a one-hit wonder due to the success they experienced with “Tarzan Boy”. The song is rhythmical, with an electronic melody and simple lyrics. The refrain uses Tarzan’s cry as a melodic line. The song was written by Maurizio Bassi and Naimy Hackett, and released in 1985 as the lead single from Baltimora’s debut album Living in the Background. “Tarzan Boy” is the debut single by Italian-based act Baltimora.
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