"Space Soap (La Soupe aux choux)" is a novelty single, released in 2005 in France. It was produced by Mister Cosmic vs Fat Dog, from their first album Bon ça c'est fait!.
This instrumental is a remake of the theme of La Soupe aux choux, a 1981 French film directed by Jean Girault.
Chart performance "Space Soap (La Soupe aux choux)" peaked at number three in France on 9 November 2005, with 19,397 sales that week, reaching this position after 19 weeks of presence. It remained on the chart for five weeks in the top five, 13 weeks top 10, 27 weeks top 50, and 34 weeks in the top 100.
After this unexpected success, the two DJs recorded a second single, "La Bonne du curé" (a remake of the Annie Cordy song), under the name 'Fat Dog "Puppy" & Mister Cosmic "Cosmic Cleaner". It peaked at #22"La Bonne du curé", French SNEP Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved December 7, 2007) on 28 January 2006.
Track listing CD single "Space Soap (La soupe aux choux)" by Mister Cosmic — 3:08 "I'm Not Scooby Doo" by Fat Dog — 2:54 "What Is Love?" by Mister Cosmic — 3:18 "My Name Is Fat Dog" by Fat Dog — 3:22
Tracks are also available via digital download.
Certifications and sales CountryCertificationDateSales certifiedFrance2005 certifications, by SNEP Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved December 7, 2007)Gold13 October 2005250,000
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2005)PeakpositionBelgium (Ultratop 40 Wallonia)Belgian (Wallonia) Ultratop 40 Singles Chart skynet.be (Retrieved December 7, 2007)15Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)13France (SNEP)"Space Soap (La Soupe aux choux)", French SNEP Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved December 7, 2007)3
Year-end charts Chart (2005)PositionBelgium (Ultratop 40 Wallonia)2005 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved September 14, 2008)94Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)57France (SNEP)2005 French Singles Chart Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved September 14, 2008)13
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