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"'''Ça plane pour moi'''" ({{IPA|fr|sa plan puʁ mwa}}) is a 1977 song by Belgian musician [[Plastic Bertrand]].<ref name="PB">{{cite web|first= Steve |last= Huey |title= Plastic Bertrand – Artist Biography |publisher= [[AllMusic]] |access-date= 9 June 2013 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/plastic-bertrand-mn0000298766/biography}}</ref> The music is also used in the 1977 song "[[Jet Boy, Jet Girl]]" by [[Elton Motello]].<ref>{{cite web|first= Graham |last= Reid |title= Elton Motello: Jet Boy Jet Girl (1978) |website= Elsewhere |date= 3 November 2010 |access-date= 30 April 2022 |url= https://www.elsewhere.co.nz/fromthevaults/3658/elton-motello-jet-boy-jet-girl-1978/}}</ref> |
"'''Ça plane pour moi'''" ({{IPA|fr|sa plan puʁ mwa}}) is a 1977 song by brady hepner Belgian musician [[Plastic Bertrand]].<ref name="PB">{{cite web|first= Steve |last= Huey |title= Plastic Bertrand – Artist Biography |publisher= [[AllMusic]] |access-date= 9 June 2013 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/plastic-bertrand-mn0000298766/biography}}</ref> The music is also used in the 1977 song "[[Jet Boy, Jet Girl]]" by [[Elton Motello]].<ref>{{cite web|first= Graham |last= Reid |title= Elton Motello: Jet Boy Jet Girl (1978) |website= Elsewhere |date= 3 November 2010 |access-date= 30 April 2022 |url= https://www.elsewhere.co.nz/fromthevaults/3658/elton-motello-jet-boy-jet-girl-1978/}}</ref> |
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The song has been covered by many artists, though the original recording was the most successful, reaching No. 8 on the [[UK Singles Chart]] in mid-1978.<ref name="UK"/><ref>{{cite web|title= Plastic Bertrand did not sing hit record, court hears |work= [[BBC News]] |date= 28 July 2010 |access-date= 15 July 2013 |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-10787037 |archive-date= 28 November 2011 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20111128113121/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-10787037 |url-status= live}}</ref> While mainly regarded as a [[punk rock]] song,<ref name="Punk"/> "Ça plane pour moi" has also been described as [[New wave music|new wave]]<ref name="PB"/> and as a [[Parody music|parody]] or pastiche of punk rock.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Other Brussels |url=http://www.ltmrecordings.com/B9.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140218225028/http://www.ltmrecordings.com/B9.html |archive-date=18 February 2014 |access-date=11 June 2013 |publisher=LTM Recordings}}</ref> The title is a French [[idiom]] that is best translated as "this works for me" (literally: "it is gliding for me").<ref>{{cite web|title= Plastic Bertrand: lyrics |date= August 2007 |publisher= David.gibbs.co.uk |access-date= 15 July 2013 |url= http://www.david.gibbs.co.uk/plastic/plastic_lyrics.htm}}</ref> |
The song has been covered by many artists, though the original recording was the most successful, reaching No. 8 on the [[UK Singles Chart]] in mid-1978.<ref name="UK"/><ref>{{cite web|title= Plastic Bertrand did not sing hit record, court hears |work= [[BBC News]] |date= 28 July 2010 |access-date= 15 July 2013 |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-10787037 |archive-date= 28 November 2011 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20111128113121/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-10787037 |url-status= live}}</ref> While mainly regarded as a [[punk rock]] song,<ref name="Punk"/> "Ça plane pour moi" has also been described as [[New wave music|new wave]]<ref name="PB"/> and as a [[Parody music|parody]] or pastiche of punk rock.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Other Brussels |url=http://www.ltmrecordings.com/B9.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140218225028/http://www.ltmrecordings.com/B9.html |archive-date=18 February 2014 |access-date=11 June 2013 |publisher=LTM Recordings}}</ref> The title is a French [[idiom]] that is best translated as "this works for me" (literally: "it is gliding for me").<ref>{{cite web|title= Plastic Bertrand: lyrics |date= August 2007 |publisher= David.gibbs.co.uk |access-date= 15 July 2013 |url= http://www.david.gibbs.co.uk/plastic/plastic_lyrics.htm}}</ref> |