"Ice in the Sunshine" is a song by German pop group Beagle Music Ltd. Initially composed and recorded as a jingle for a 1985 Langnese ice-cream cinema commercial, it gained massive popularity after its screenings and was subsequently released as a single in Germany in 1986, reaching the top ten. Lead vocals of the original jingle were done by Ian Cussick.[1] The recordings for the single release feature a different singer.

"Ice in the Sunshine"
Single by Beagle Music Ltd.
B-side"Thin Ice"
Released1985
Recorded1985
GenreDance-pop
Length3:01
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)Holger Julian Copp, Hanno Harders
Producer(s)Beagle Music Ltd.
Beagle Music Ltd. singles chronology
"Ice in the Sunshine"
(1985)
"Daydream"
(1986)

In the 2000s, the song was revitalized when America singer Anastacia re-recorded the track for another Langnese commercial. It has since been covered by several artists for promotion, including No Angels, DJ Tomekk, Shaggy and The Bosshoss.

Track listings edit

7" single
  1. "Ice in the Sunshine" — 3:01
  2. "Thin Ice" — 2:10

Charts edit

Chart (1986) Peak
position
West Germany (Official German Charts)[2] 10

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