Doctor Jones
by Aqua

Album: Aquarium (1998)
Charted: 1
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Songfacts®:

  • Lene of Aqua says in 1000 UK #1 Hits by Jon Kutner and Spencer Leigh: "'Doctor Jones' is about a boy and girl who fall in love on holiday then separate, so she goes to the doctor to cure her love! It's very silly, but also funny."
  • The video showed Lene on a search through the jungle for Dr. Jones, who was played by Rene. Captured by cannibals, she is eventually freed by of course Dr. Jones. The style of the captions were a homage to the Indiana Jones films.
  • This topped the UK charts & spent 7 weeks at #1 in Australia.In the US "Lollipop (Candyman)" was released as a single instead of this. >>
    Suggestion credit:
    Edward Pearce - Ashford, Kent, England, for all above

Comments: 1

  • Melissa from Loxahatchee, FlI love this band. "Barbie Girl" could be the theme songs for my younger sister.
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