Let's Talk About Love (Modern Talking album)
Let's Talk About Love | ||||
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Studio album by Modern Talking | ||||
Released | 14 October 1985 | |||
Recorded | 1985 | |||
Genre | Synthpop | |||
Label | BMG, Hansa | |||
Producer | Dieter Bohlen | |||
Modern Talking chronology | ||||
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Let's Talk About Love is the second album by Modern Talking which was released on 14 October 1985 in Germany and other territories. This album saw a release of only one single Cheri, Cheri Lady which is considered one of Modern Talking's smash hits to date. The single peaked at No.1 in many countries including Germany (where it spent four weeks at No.1), Switzerland, Austria and Norway.[1][2] The album Let's Talk About Love, produced by Hansa Records and released by Ariola, BMG, peaked at No. 2 on November 4, 1985 in Germany and spent four weeks at that position.[3] After spending 11 weeks within the top-10 and total 44 weeks in the album chart, it eventually earned a platinum-award selling well over 500,000 units in Germany alone.[4][5]
Track listing
- "Cheri, Cheri Lady" — 3:45
- "With A Little Love" — 3:33
- "Wild Wild Water" — 4:18
- "You're The Lady Of My Heart" — 3:19
- "Just Like An Angel" — 3:14
- "Heaven Will Know" — 4:02
- "Love Don't Live Here Anymore" — 4:22
- "Why Did You Do It Just Tonight" — 4:23
- "Don't Give Up" — 3:19
- "Let's Talk About Love" — 3:53
Personnel
- Lead vocals by Thomas Anders
- Music and lyrics by Dieter Bohlen
- Produced and arranged by Dieter Bohlen
- Art direction and photo design by M. Vormstein
- Special Thanks to: Luis Rodriguez.
- Many thanks to our friends: Birger Corleis, Rolf Köhler, Michael Scholz, Ralf Stemmann, Detlef Wiedeke, Arni-Studio and all the fans of Modern Talking.
Chart position
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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Germany[3] | 2 |
Sweden[6] | 4 |
Norway[6] | 3 |
Switzerland[6] | 1 |
Austria[6] | 4 |
Album Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
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Germany (BVMI)[7] | Platinum | 500,000^ |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[8] | Gold | 50,000^ |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
Reception
References
- ↑ "Chartverfolgung MODERN TALKING/Single". Musicline.com. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
- ↑ "Modern Talking: Cheri Cheri Lady". Swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
- 1 2 "CHARTS-DEUTSCHLAND Album Top 100 (November 4, 1985)" (in German). charts.de. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
- ↑ "Album details: Let's Talk About Love of Modern Talking" (in German). chartsurfer.de. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Modern Talking; 'Let's Talk About Love')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
- 1 2 3 4 "Modern Talking: Let's Talk About Love". Swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Modern Talking; 'Let's Talk About Love')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
- ↑ "Spanish Certifications 1979-1990" (PDF). PROMUSICAE. Mediafire. Retrieved October 11, 2015. Note: To retrieve the certification, scroll down to 1987
- ↑ "Let's Talk About Love". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
External links
- Modern Talking chart info.
- Allmusic info
- Modern Talking: Let's Talk About Love at Discogs (list of releases)