Indian Summer (The Belle Stars song)

"Indian Summer" is a 1983 song by English pop/new wave band The Belle Stars, released as the fifth and final single from their only self-titled studio album and their ninth single overall. The song peaked at #52 for three weeks.[2]

"Indian Summer"
Single by The Belle Stars
from the album The Belle Stars
B-side"Sun Sun Sun"
ReleasedAugust 13, 1983 [1]
Recorded1983
GenrePop
Length3:59, 5:26 (Extended Remix)
LabelStiff
Producer(s)Peter Collins
The Belle Stars singles chronology
"Sweet Memory"
(1983)
"Indian Summer"
(1983)
"The Entertainer"
(1983)

Background

"Indian Summer" is a song about a lover had for a day. The song's chorus: "We were lovers for a day; never again will it ever be that way" likely talks about how the band only had one hit. Many of the band also believed that the single caused a rivalry with Bananarama's "Cruel Summer".

Music video

The music video of the song depicts the band in a casino. The band wears oriental-esque clothing and they later go diving in a pool. Throughout the video, men are shown socializing with the band and laying back.

References

  1. "BELLE STARS." BELLE STARS. Web. 7 Feb. 2015. <http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/_/belle stars/#singles>.
  2. "BELLE STARS." BELLE STARS. Web. 7 Feb. 2015. <http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/_/belle stars/#singles>.


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