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The Sound of Musik

"The Sound of Musik" is a song by Austrian musician Falco,[1] released as the lead single from his fourth studio album, Emotional (1986). It was written by Falco and Dutch music producers Bolland & Bolland.[2]

"The Sound of Musik"
Single by Falco
from the album Emotional
Released1986
Recorded1986
GenreNeue Deutsche Welle
Length4:56
LabelGiG
Songwriter(s)
Falco singles chronology
"Jeanny"
(1986) 		"The Sound of Musik"
(1986) 		"Coming Home (Jeanny Part II, One Year Later)"
(1986)

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Weekly chart performance for "The Sound of Musik"
Chart (1986) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] 4
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 27
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[5] 45
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] 8
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] 29
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 11
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 61
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[10] 19
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)[11] 40
West Germany (Official German Charts)[12] 4

Year-end charts edit

Year-end chart performance for "The Sound of Musik"
Chart (1986) Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[13] 26

References edit

  1. ^ Perrone, Pierre (11 February 1998). "Obituary: Falco". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-06-18.
  2. ^ "Ferdi Bolland Productions - Music". ferdibollandproductions.com. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  3. ^ "Falco – The Sound of Musik" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Falco – The Sound of Musik" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  5. ^ "European Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 3, no. 35. 6 September 1986. p. 12. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
  6. ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
  7. ^ "Falco – The Sound of Musik". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Falco – The Sound of Musik". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  9. ^ "Falco: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  10. ^ "Falco Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  11. ^ "Falco Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  12. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Falco – The Sound of Musik" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  13. ^ "Jahreshitparade Singles 1986". austriancharts.at (in German). Retrieved 23 June 2022.
 

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