"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)

"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]

Charts

Weekly charts

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

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

References

  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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