"European Female" is a single by the British band

The Stranglers The Stranglers are an English rock music, rock band formed in 1974. Scoring 23 UK top 40 singles and 20 UK top 40 albums to date in a career spanning five decades, the Stranglers are one of the longest-surviving bands to have originated in the ...

, released in 1982. It is taken from the album '' Feline'' where it features under its full title "The European Female (In Celebration Of)". The track features bassist

Jean-Jacques Burnel Jean-Jacques Burnel (born 21 February 1952) is an English musician, best known as the bass guitarist and co-lead vocalist with the punk rock band the Stranglers. He is the only original member to remain in the band. Life and career Burnel perf ...

on lead vocals. The single was the Stranglers' first for

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. It reached number nine in the UK Singles Chart, where it spent six weeks.

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1982 songs 1982 singles Epic Records singles The Stranglers songs Songs written by Dave Greenfield Songs written by Hugh Cornwell Songs written by Jean-Jacques Burnel Songs written by Jet Black {{1980s-rock-song-stub