The First Album (Modern Talking album)

Infobox Album
Name = The First Album
Type = Studio album
Artist = Modern Talking


Released = 1985
Recorded = 1984
Genre = Synthpop
Label = BMG, Hansa
Producer = Dieter Bohlen
Reviews =
Last album =
This album = "The First Album"
(1985)
Next album = "Let's Talk About Love"
(1985)

"The First Album" is the debut album by Modern Talking, released in early 1985 in Germany and worldwide. It contains two international hits: "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" and "You Can Win If You Want" and other successful tracks: "Diamonds Never Made A Lady", "There's Too Much Blue In Missing You" and "One In A Million". Approximately 6 million copies of the album was sold worldwide. It was produced by Hansa Records and published by Ariola.
Modern Talking had their first TV appearance at January 17 1985 at the TV Show "Formel Eins". The First Album was in German album chart for 43 weeks and it spended 18 weeks in Top 10.
Notable that one song from this album, "There’s Too Much Blue In Missing You" Dieter performed as a leader vocal. The other two songs, "The Night Is Yours - The Night Is Mine" and "Lucky Guy" Dieter released as singles under the name Ryan Simmons.

This Album includes almost all hits Dieter has given to many other artists to perform them later.

Track listing

# "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" — 5:36
# "You Can Win If You Want" — 3:53
# "There's Too Much Blue In Missing You" — 4:44
# "Diamonds Never Made A Lady" — 4:08
# "The Night Is Yours - The Night Is Mine" — 5:32
# "Do You Wanna" — 4:25
# "Lucky Guy" — 3:34
# "One In A Million" — 3:45
# "Bells Of Paris" — 4:15

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