'Yes Sir, I Can Boogie' | |||
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Single by Baccara | |||
from the album Baccara | |||
B-side | 'Cara Mia' | ||
Released | April 1977 (West Germany) November 1977 (Spain) | ||
Genre | Disco | ||
Length | 4:37 (album version) 3:15 (single version) | ||
Label | RCA Records | ||
Songwriter(s) | Frank Dostal, Rolf Soja | ||
Producer(s) | Rolf Soja | ||
Baccara singles chronology | |||
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Chart (1977–1978) | Peak position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report)[7] | 9 |
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[8] | 2 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[9] | 1 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[10] | 1 |
Belgium (VRT Top 30 Flanders)[11] | 1 |
Denmark (Tracklisten)[citation needed] | 1 |
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100 Singles)[citation needed] | 1 |
France (IFOP)[12] | 5 |
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[13] | 1 |
Ireland (IRMA)[14] | 1 |
Italy (FIMI)[15] | 2 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[16] | 1 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[17] | 1 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[18] | 33 |
Norway (VG-lista)[19] | 1 |
Spain (AFYVE)[20] | 2 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[21] | 1 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[22] | 1 |
UK Singles (OCC)[23] | 1 |
West Germany (Official German Charts)[24] | 1 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Germany (BVMI)[25] | Gold | 250,000^ |
Japan | -- | 750,000[26] |
Norway | -- | 300,000[27] |
Sweden | -- | 100,000[28] |
United Kingdom (BPI)[29] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
It subsequently became No 1 in nine countries including Britain, Holland, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and sold over 750,000 in Japan where it was a big disco hit