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Georges (song)

"George (Disco Tango)"
Single by Pat Simon
Language English
Released 1977 (1977)
Format 7" single
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s) Thomas Strasser, Pat Simon, Colin Hall
Pat Simon singles chronology
"Itchy koo koo / Sprich nicht von Gestern"
(1972)
"George (Disco Tango)"
(1977)
"Georges"
Single by Sylvie Vartan
from the album Georges
Language French
Released 1977 (1977)
Format 7" single
Label RCA Victor
Songwriter(s) Thomas Strasser, Pat Simon, Colin Hall
French adaptation: Pierre Billon (), Michel Mallory
Producer(s) Jacques Revaux
Sylvie Vartan singles chronology
"Petit rainbow"
(1977)
"Georges"
(1977)
"Disco Queen"
(1978)
Music video
"Georges" (French TV, 1977)
"Georges" (French TV, 1978)

"George (Disco Tango)" is a song, originally released in English in 1977 by German female singer Pat Simon (born 1949) after a 5-year break in her career.

In the same year it was recorded in French (under the title "Georges") by Sylvie Vartan. Her version was included on her 1977 album Georges and was also released as a single in the same year.

The original song was written by Thomas Strasser, Pat Simon and Colin Hall. It was adapted into French by Pierre Billon () and Michel Mallory.

The Sylvie Vartan recording was produced by Jacques Revaux.

The Sylvie Vartan version reached at least the top 10 in France (according to the chart, courtesy of RTL Hit Parade, published in the "Hits of the World" section of the 21 January 1978 issue of U.S. Billboard).

7" single "George (Disco Tango) Part I + II" (1977, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Netherlands, etc.)

7" single PB 8140 (France, Belgium, Portugal, etc.)


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