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Samurai (song)

1985 single by Michael Cretu From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Samurai (song)
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"Samurai" is a song by Romanian-German singer-songwriter Michael Cretu from his third studio album, Die Chinesische Mauer (1985).

Quick facts Single by Michael Cretu, from the album Die Chinesische Mauer ...
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Composition and chart performance

In the lyrics, the protagonist of the song shows how frustrating his live act is.

A German-language version of the song was also released around the same time as the English version, but it was not a commercial success unlike the English version which reached the top 10 in a number of countries across Europe.

Music video

The plot of the music video features Michael Cretu with some studio musicians in a dojo, while two kendōkas are fighting against each other.[1]

Track listing and formats

  • European 7-inch single[2]
A. "Samurai (Did You Ever Dream)" – 4:28
B. "Sword of Fear" – 3:55
  • European 12-inch maxi-single[3]
A. "Samurai (Did You Ever Dream)" (Long Version) – 7:01
B1. "Samurai (Did You Ever Dream)" – 4:28
B2. "Sword of Fear" (Instrumental) – 3:55

Charts

More information Chart (1985), Peak position ...

References

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