"Rich Man" is the ninth single from the Dutch group

Ten Sharp Ten Sharp is a Dutch band, sometimes labeled as a one-hit wonder group, because they are best known for their early 1990s hit song " You", a hit in 13 European countries in 1991 and 1992. The two band members are Marcel Kapteijn ( vocals) and Ni ...

, released in March 1992. The music is composed by Niels Hermes and the lyrics are written by Ton Groen. There was no official video shot for this single. The B-side "You" (acoustic version) was recorded in the Bullet Sound Studios on February 4, 1992. There are actually two versions of "Rich Man": The CD-version of ''

Under the Water-Line ''Under The Water-Line'' is the debut album from the Dutch band Ten Sharp and contains the hit singles " You", "Ain't My Beating Heart" and " Rich Man". The album was released in March 1991 with 7 tracks, but by the time "You" became a national h ...

'' plays the regular and best-known version, while the LP plays an early version. Notable on this version is the absence of Hugo de Bruin's guitar-part and another brass-arrangement. This version is half a minute longer.

Track listings

; 7" single # "Rich Man" - 4:19 # "Rich Man" (Instrumental version) - 4:03 ; CD-single # "Rich Man" - 4:19 # "You" (Acoustic version) - 3:59 # "All In Love Is Fair" - 3:57 # "Rich Man" (Instrumental version) - 4:03

Credits

* Vocals: Marcel Kapteijn * Instruments and programming: Niels Hermes * Additional drums on "Rich Man": Rob Jansen * Horns on "Rich Man": Stylus Horns * Photography by Roy Tee * Produced by Michiel Hoogenboezem and Niels Hermes * Recorded and mixed at Spitsbergen Studios and Wisseloord Studios

References

External links

"Rich Man" on Discogs.com

The official Ten Sharp website
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