The Sound of Musik

1986 single by Falco

"The Sound of Musik"

Single by Falco
from the album  Emotional
Released| 1986
Recorded| 1986
Genre| Neue Deutsche Welle
Length| 4:56
Label| GiG
Songwriter(s)|

* Falco
* Rob Bolland
* Ferdi Bolland

Falco singles chronology
| "Jeanny"
(1986)  | "The Sound of Musik"
(1986)  | "Coming Home (Jeanny Part II, One Year Later)"
(1986)

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"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[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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Falco

* Discography

Studio albums|

* Einzelhaft
* Junge Roemer
* Falco 3
* Emotional
* Wiener Blut
* Data de Groove
* Nachtflug
* Out of the Dark (Into the Light)
* Verdammt wir leben noch
* The Spirit Never Dies

Live albums|

* Symphonic

Compilations|

* Hoch wie nie

Singles|

* "That Scene (Ganz Wien)"
* "Der Kommissar"
* "Maschine brennt"
* "On the Run (Auf der Flucht)"
* "Junge Roemer"
* "Rock Me Amadeus"
* "Vienna Calling"
* "Jeanny"
* "The Sound of Musik"
* "Coming Home (Jeanny Part 2)"
* "Wiener Blut"
* "Do It Again"
* "Data de Groove"
* "Titanic"
* "Dance Mephisto"
* "Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da" (as T»MA)
* "Naked" (as Falco feat. T»MB)
* "Out of the Dark"
* "Egoist"
* "Verdammt wir leben noch"
* "The Spirit Never Dies (Jeanny Final)"

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