"Fred Come to Bed" is a song recorded by German eurodance act

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. It was released in March 1995 as the second single from the album '' Sex Affairs''. Written and composed by

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, the song hit success in German-speaking countries where it was a top ten hit. In Germany, the song was ranked for 18 weeks and was a top three hit. In Switzerland, it hit number six and remained in the top 50 for 16 weeks. In Austria, it fell off the top 30 after 14 weeks and a peak at number five. In France and Belgium (Flanders), the song was a top 20 hit, and in December 1995 the song reached number 90 in the United Kingdom. On 15 September 2006, Eurodance group

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released a cover version in the Japanese language under the title " My Samurai" (Germany), achieving moderate success in some European countries. The fantasy remix is included in the ''Sex Affairs'' album. The song also appeared on E-Rotic's compilations ''Greatest Tits (The Best of)'' and '' Dancemania presents E-ROTIC Megamix''.

Music video

The music video for "Fred Come to Bed" was directed by Zoran Bihać.

Track listings

; CD maxi - Europe # "Fred Come to Bed" (radio edit) — 3:56 # "Fred Come to Bed" (extended version) — 5:14 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the Bed Fred remix) — 5:08 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the Groaning E-Rotic remix) — 4:54 # "Fred Come to Bed" (instrumental version) — 3:56 ; CD maxi - UK # "Fred Come to Bed" (radio edit) — 3:56 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the techno remix) — 5:08 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the Groaning E-Rotic remix) — 4:54 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the fantasy remix) — 5:46 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the trance remix) — 5:07 ; 12" maxi - Europe # "Fred Come to Bed" (extended version) — 5:14 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the Bed Fred remix) — 5:08 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the Groaning E-rotic remix) — 4:54 ; 12" maxi - UK # "Fred Come to Bed" (the techno remix) — 5:08 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the Groaning E-Rotic remix) — 4:54 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the fantasy remix) — 5:46 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the trance remix) — 5:07 ; CD single - France # "Fred Come to Bed" (radio edit) — 3:56 # "Fred Come to Bed" (extended version) — 5:14 ; CD single, 12" maxi - Remixes # "Fred Come to Bed" (dance the Fred) — 5:46 # "Fred Come to Bed" (trance the Fred) — 5:07 # "Fred Come to Bed" (the original Fred) — 3:57

Credits

* Cover artwork by I-D Büro * Illustration by Zoran * Produced by David Brandes, Domenico Livrano and Felix J. Gauder * Recorded and mixed at Bros Studios, Germany * Published by Cosima Music/Edition Birdie

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

¹ E-Rotic version
² Shanadoo version

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

{{E-Rotic 1995 singles 2006 singles Animated music videos Blow Up singles E-Rotic songs Songs written by Bernd Meinunger Songs written by David Brandes