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| Released = 1 April 1985
| Released = 1 April 1985
| Recorded = 1984
| Recorded = 1984
| Genre = [[Synthpop]]
| Genre = [[Synthpop]], [[Eurodisco]]
| Label = [[Bertelsmann Music Group|BMG]], [[Hansa Records|Hansa]]
| Label = [[Bertelsmann Music Group|BMG]], [[Hansa Records|Hansa]]
| Producer = [[Dieter Bohlen]]
| Producer = [[Dieter Bohlen]]

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The 1st Album is the debut album by Modern Talking, released in the middle of 1985 in Germany.[2] The album contains two international hits "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" and "You Can Win If You Want", the first one of which peaked at No. 1 in many countries including Germany (where it spent four weeks at the top), Switzerland and Austria while entering the top-5 in other countries like France, Norway, Sweden.[3][4] Both singles reached a gold status in Germany selling over 250,000 units respectively.[5]

The 1st Album, which was released by Hansa Records label and distributed by Ariola, BMG peaked at No. 1 in Germany on May 27, 1985.[6] The album spent total of 4 weeks at the top and 18 weeks within the top-10, it eventually went platinum selling well over 500,000 units in Germany alone.[5][7]

Track listing

  1. "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" — 5:36
  2. "You Can Win If You Want" — 3:53
  3. "There's Too Much Blue In Missing You" — 4:41
  4. "Diamonds Never Made a Lady" — 4:05
  5. "The Night Is Yours - The Night Is Mine" — 5:32
  6. "Do You Wanna" — 4:24
  7. "Lucky Guy" — 3:31
  8. "One In a Million" — 3:43
  9. "Bells of Paris" — 4:16

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1985) Peak
position
Germany 1[6]
Sweden 12[8]
Norway 5[8]
Switzerland 2[8]
Austria 2[8]
Netherlands 9[8]

References

  1. ^ "1st album". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
  2. ^ "Charts.de: Official Media Control (Top 100 Longplay)". Media Control (in German). Charts.de. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
  3. ^ "Charts.de: Modern Talking (The First Album)" (in German). charts.de. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
  4. ^ "Modern Talking: You're My Heart, You're My Soul". Swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
  5. ^ a b "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Modern Talking)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
  6. ^ a b "CHARTS-DEUTSCHLAND Album Top 100 (May 25, 1985)" (in German). charts.de. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
  7. ^ "Album details: The 1st Album of Modern Talking" (in German). chartsurfer.de. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
  8. ^ a b c d e "Modern Talking: The 1st Album". Swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2009-11-21.


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