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{{Short description|1993 single by Jordy}}
{{Infobox song
| name       = Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)
| cover      = Alison (C'est ma copine à moi).jpg
| alt        =
| type       = single
| artist     = [[Jordy Lemoine|Jordy]]
| album      = [[Pochette Surprise (Surprise Package)|Pochette Surprise]]
| B-side     = Dur dur d'être bébé ! <small>(club mix)</small>
| released   = February 1993
| recorded   = 1992
| studio     =
| venue      =
| genre      = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Electronic dance music|dance]], [[children's song]]
| length     = 3:41
| label      = Versailles, Sony Music
| writer     = Claude Lemoine,<br> Patricia Clerget,<br> Alain Maratrat
| producer   = Claude Lemoine
| prev_title = [[Dur dur d'être bébé !]]
| prev_year  = 1992
| next_title = Les Boules
| next_year  = 1993
| misc       =
}}
"'''Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)'''", often simply known as "'''Alison'''", is a 1992 song recorded by French singer Jordy Lemoine, credited as [[Jordy (singer)|Jordy]]. It was released as the second [[Single (music)|single]] from his debut album, ''[[Pochette Surprise (Surprise Package)|Pochette Surprise]]'' (1992). It achieved some success in France and the francophone part of Belgium, where it peaked as number one, though it had not the same massive success as that of "[[Dur dur d'être bébé !]]"
==Charts performance==
"Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" first charted in Belgium (Wallonia), where it debuted at number two on 27 February 1993, then peaked at number one for three weeks in March 1993.<ref name="Wallonia"/> In France, it entered the single chart straight at number four on 6 March 1993, gained one place every week, so hit number one from its fourth week, thus dislodging [[Whitney Houston]]'s international hit "[[I Will Always Love You]]". It stayed for five weeks atop, then spent non consecutive four weeks at number two after being dethroned by [[2 Unlimited]]'s "[[No Limit (2 Unlimited song)|No Limit]]"; it remained in the top ten for 15 weeks and in the top 50 for 19 weeks, dropping from number 11 to number 41 the last week.<ref name="lescharts"/> It achieved [[Silver disc|Silver]] status, awarded by the [[Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique]]. Additionally, it was number six in Finland,<ref name="Finland"/> and number 22 in Belgium (Flanders).<ref name="Flanders"/> On the [[European Hot 100 Singles]], it debuted at number 53 on 27 February 1993, reached its highest position, number 13, in its 10th and 11th weeks, and cumulated 21 weeks of presence.<ref name="Europe"/>
==Track listings==
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* '''7" single - France'''<ref name="7 single France">{{Discogs release|type=single|685300}}, 7" single France (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).</ref>
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" — 3:41
# "[[Dur dur d'être bébé !]]" (club mix) — 5:22
* '''CD single - Europe'''<ref name="CD single Europe">{{Discogs release|type=single|1526535}}, CD single Europe (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).</ref>
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" — 3:41
# "[[Dur dur d'être bébé !]]" (club mix) — 5:22
* '''12" maxi - France, Spain, Netherlands'''<ref name="12 maxi France">{{Discogs release|type=single|936415}}, 12" maxi France (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).</ref><ref name="12 maxi Spain">{{Discogs release|type=single|4136613}}, 12" maxi Spain (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).</ref><ref name="12 maxi Netherlands">{{Discogs release|type=single|7767029}}, 12" maxi Netherlands (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).</ref>
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (dance mix) — 5:12
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (alternate mix) — 4:51
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (smooth vibe mix) — 4:54
* '''12" maxi - Netherlands'''<ref name="12 maxi Netherlands 2">{{Discogs release|type=single|1583964}}, 12" maxi Netherlands (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).</ref>
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (baby mix) — 4:49
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (album version) — 3:41
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (adult underground mix) — 4:53
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* '''12" single - Mexico'''<ref name="12 single Mexico">{{Discogs release|type=single|7514936}}, 12" single Mexico (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).</ref>
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" — 3:41
# "[[Dur dur d'être bébé !]]" — 3:24
* '''12" single - Brazil'''<ref name="12 single Brazil">{{Discogs release|type=single|1425580}}, 12" single Brazil (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).</ref>
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (LP version)
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (remix version)
* '''CD maxi - Germany'''<ref name="CD maxi Germany">{{Discogs release|type=single|1531296}}, CD maxi Germany (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).</ref>
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (dance mix) — 5:13
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (alternate mix) — 4:53
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" (smooth vibe mix) — 4:54
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" — 3:41
* '''Cassette - France'''<ref name="Cassette France">{{Discogs release|type=single|16092578}}, Cassette France (Jordy – "Alison") (accessdate: 24 September 2021).</ref>
# "Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)" — 3:41
# "[[Dur dur d'être bébé !]]" (club mix) — 5:22
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==Charts and sales==
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===Weekly charts===
{|class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
!Chart (1993)
!Peak<br />position
|-
{{singlechart|Flanders|22|artist=Jordy|song=Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)|accessdate=24 September 2021|refname="Flanders"|rowheader=true}}
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!scope="row"|Belgium ([[Ultratop 50]] Wallonia)<ref name="Wallonia">{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1993/MM-1993-03-06.pdf|title=Top 10 Singles in Europe|magazine=[[Music & Media]]|volume=10|issue=10|date=6 March 1993|page=20<!-- 20 in PDF file -->|oclc=29800226|via=World Radio History |accessdate=9 September 2021}}</ref>
|align="center"|1
|-
!scope="row"|Europe ([[European Hot 100]])<ref name="Europe">{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1993/MM-1993-05-01.pdf|title=Eurochart Hot 100 Singles|magazine=[[Music & Media]]|volume=10|issue=18|date=1 May 1993|page=23<!-- 23 in PDF file -->|oclc=29800226|via=World Radio History |accessdate=24 September 2021}}</ref>
|align="center"|13
|-
!scope="row"|Finland ([[Suomen virallinen lista]])<ref name="Finland">{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1993/MM-1993-05-01.pdf|title=Top 10 Singles in Europe|magazine=[[Music & Media]]|volume=10|issue=28|date=1 May 1993|page=24<!-- 24 in PDF file -->|oclc=29800226|via=World Radio History |accessdate=24 September 2021}}</ref>
|align="center"|6
|-
{{singlechart|France|1|artist=Jordy|song=Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)|accessdate=24 September 2021|refname="lescharts"|rowheader=true}}
|-
|}
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===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
!Chart (1993)
!Position
|-
!scope="row"|Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Music-and-Media/90s/1993/MM-1993-12-18.pdf|title=1993 Year-End Sales Charts|magazine=[[Music & Media]]|volume=10|issue=51/52|page=15<!-- 15 in PDF file -->|date=18 December 1993|accessdate=24 September 2021|via=American Radio History}}</ref>
|align="center"|45
|-
|}
===Certifications===
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=France|type=single|title=Alison (C'est ma copine à moi)|artist=Jordy|award=Silver|source=infodisc|certyear=1993|relyear=1993|refname="certification"|access-date=November 24, 2021}}
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==See also==
*[[List of number-one singles of 1993 (France)]]
==References==
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[[Category:1992 songs]]
[[Category:1993 singles]]
[[Category:Jordy (singer) songs]]
[[Category:Ultratop 50 Singles (Wallonia) number-one singles]]
[[Category:SNEP Top Singles number-one singles]]