You're My Heart, You're My Soul
"You're My Heart, You're My Soul" | ||||
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Single by Modern Talking | ||||
from the album The 1st Album | ||||
Released | 29 October 1984 | |||
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Length | 5:35 | |||
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Writer(s) | Steve Benson | |||
Producer(s) | Steve Benson | |||
Modern Talking singles chronology | ||||
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"You're My Heart, You're My Soul" is the first single by German duo Modern Talking released off their debut album The 1st Album. The single was released on 29 October 1984 but entered the top 40 in Germany on 21 January and entered the top 10 at no. 9 in Germany on 28 January 1985,[1] almost 3 months after its release date. It took another 5 weeks for the single to reach the top of the German single chart,[2] it spent six weeks at the number one position in Germany and total of 25 weeks within the German Single Chart eventually reaching a gold status for selling well over 250,000 units at home.[3][4] "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" is considered their best-selling single to date with worldwide sales said to exceed 8 million copies.[5]
The single was also certified gold in France and sold about 715,000 units in this country.[6] The music video of the single was shot in 1984 at the RTL studios in Luxembourg.
The single was re-released in 1998, "You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98" for the duo's reunion. The single in a newer package gained a similar success again earning them a platinum-award for selling over 500,000 units in Germany alone.[4]
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Track listing
7" (Hansa 106 884) (BMG) 29.10.1984
Number | Title | Length |
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1. | You're My Heart, You're My Soul | 3:48 |
2. | You're My Heart, You're My Soul (Instrumental Version) | 4:01 |
12" (Hansa 601 496) (BMG) 29.10.1984
Number | Title | Length |
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1. | You're My Heart, You're My Soul | 5:35 |
2. | You're My Heart, You're My Soul (Instrumental Version) | 4:01 |
Chart performance
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Preceded by "Live Is Life" by Opus |
Austrian number-one single 1 April 1985 – 15 April 1985 (3 weeks) |
Succeeded by "Segel im Wind" by Peter Cornelius |
Preceded by "Do What You Do" by Jermaine Jackson |
Belgian VRT Top 30 Flanders number-one single 23 March 1985 – 20 April 1985 (5 weeks) |
Succeeded by "We Are the World" by USA for Africa |
Preceded by "Shout" by Tears for Fears |
Belgian Ultratop 50 Flanders number-one single 23 March 1985 – 20 April 1985 (5 weeks) | |
Eurochart Hot 100 number-one single 30 March 1985 – 20 April 1985 (4 weeks) | ||
German number-one single 4 March 1985 – 8 April 1985 (6 weeks) |
Succeeded by "Live Is Life" by Opus | |
Swiss number-one single 10 March 1985 – 7 April 1985 (5 weeks) |
Succeeded by "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" by Dead or Alive |
You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98
"You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98" | ||||
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Single by Modern Talking | ||||
from the album Back for Good | ||||
Released | 16 March 1998 | |||
Format | Maxi CD and Video | |||
Length | 3:49 | |||
Label | ||||
Writer(s) | Dieter Bohlen | |||
Producer(s) | Dieter Bohlen | |||
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You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98 is Modern Talking's first single released from the seventh album Back for Good, and it's the first single after their reunion in 1998. This is the re-packaged version of the original "You're My Heart, You're My Soul", which was released in 1984.
"You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98" was released on 16 March 1998. It entered the top 5 in number of countries including Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, while entering the top 10 in many others including Sweden and Finland.[3][32] In Germany, the single entered the top 10 on 6 April 1998,[33] it peaked at number 2 the following week.[34] After spending 10 weeks within the top 10, it eventually earned a platinum-award for selling over 500,000 units in Germany alone.[4] In France, "You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98" peaked at no. 3 eventually earning a gold-award for selling over 250,000 units.[35]
Track listing
- CD-Single Hansa 74321 58884 2 (BMG) 16.03.1998
Number | Title | Length |
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1 | You're My Heart, You're My Soul (Modern Talking Mix '98) | 3:49 |
2. | You're My Heart, You're My Soul (Classic Mix '98) | 3:41 |
- CD-Maxi Hansa 74321 57357 2 (BMG) / EAN 0743215735724 16.03.1998
Number | Title | Length |
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1 | You're My Heart, You're My Soul (Modern Talking Mix '98) | 3:49 |
2. | You're My Heart, You're My Soul (Classic Mix '98) | 3:41 |
3 | You're My Heart, You're My Soul (Modern Talking Mix '98 feat. Eric Singleton) | 3:17 |
4. | You're My Heart, You're My Soul (Original Short Mix '84) | 3:22 |
5. | You're My Heart, You're My Soul (Original Long Mix '84) | 5:36 |
Chart positions
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Cover versions
The song has been covered by number of artists. Selected list of cover versions can be found below:
- Thomas Anders: In 2006, Modern Talking's former lead vocalist, Thomas Anders, recorded a jazz version of the song on his album "Songs Forever".[50]
- Bolenski Beat (German trance project)[51]
- Da Flow (hip hop version)[52]
- Derrière Le Miroir[50]
- Et Cetera[50]
- Engelbert Humperdinck[50]
- James Last Orchestra (instrumental version)[50]
- Leningrad Cowboys recorded the song in 2006 for the release of their album Zombie's Paradise.[50]
- Moving Heroes in 2010. The song was released on the album "Born To Win (Ukrainian release)".
References
- ↑ (German) Top Single Official Media Control – 28.01.1985 at the Wayback Machine (archived 14 July 2014). Officialcharts.de. GfK Entertainment.
- ↑ (German) Top Single Official Media Control – 04.03.1985 at the Wayback Machine (archived 14 July 2014). Officialcharts.de. GfK Entertainment.
- 1 2 "Modern Talking's singles chart-positions in Germany" (in German). Musicline.de. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
- 1 2 3 "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Modern Talking; 'You're My Heart, You're My Soul')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
- ↑ "Dieter Bohlen – Germany's Prince of Pop". Deutsche Welle. ARD. 12 February 2003. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- 1 2 3 "Les Singles en Or" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Radio2 top 30: 23 maart 1985" (in Dutch). Top 30. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ MusicSeek.info – UK, Eurochart, Billboard & Cashbox No.1 Hits at the Wayback Machine (archived 14 June 2006). MusicSeek.info.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- 1 2 "Offiziellecharts.de – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Indice per Interprete: M" (in Italian). Hit Parade Italia. Creative Commons. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Modern Talking - You're My Heart, You're My Soul search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul". VG-lista. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "South African Rock Lists Website SA Charts 1969 – 1989 Acts (M)". Rock.co.za. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Modern Talking: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ↑ "Jahreshitparade 1985" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "Jaaroverzichten 1985" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "TOP – 1985" (in French). Top-france.fr. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ (German) Jahrescharts – 1985 at the Wayback Machine (archived 15 October 2014). Officialcharts.de. GfK Entertainment.
- ↑ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1985" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1985" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "Top 20 Hit Singles of 1985". Rock.co.za. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1985" (in German). Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "French single certifications – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul" (in French). InfoDisc. Select MODERN TALKING and click OK
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Modern Talking; 'You're My Heart, You're My Soul')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
- 1 2 "Swisscharts.com – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ (German) Top Single Official Media Control – 06.04.1998 at the Wayback Machine (archived 26 August 2014). Officialcharts.de. GfK Entertainment.
- ↑ (German) Top Single Official Media Control – 13.04.1998 at the Wayback Machine (archived 26 August 2014). Officialcharts.de. GfK Entertainment.
- 1 2 (French) Certifications Singles Or – année 1998 at the Wayback Machine (archived 25 September 2012). SNEP. Disque en France.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Radio 2 Top 30 : 23 mei 1998" (in Dutch). Top 30. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ↑ "Modern Talking: You're My Heart, You're My Soul 1998" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – You're My Heart, You're My Soul". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Modern Talking – You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Jahreshitparade 1998" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "Rapports annuels 1998" (in French). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ (French) Classement Singles – année 1998 at the Wayback Machine (archived 29 September 2013). SNEP. Disque en France.
- ↑ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1998" (in German). Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Modern Talking; 'You're My Heart, You're My Soul - 98er Remix')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
- ↑ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1987−1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Cover Versions". Moderntalking.ru. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- ↑ "Bolenski Beat > Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Musicline.de. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- ↑ "Da Flow" (in German). Musicline.de. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
External links
- Modern talking chart positions
- "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" at Discogs (list of releases)
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics