The 1st Album is the debut studio album by German duo
Modern Talking, released on 1 April 1985 by
Hansa Records. The album reached number one in Germany on 27 May 1985, spending four weeks atop the chart and 18 weeks within the top 10.[1] It was eventually certified platinum by the
Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI), denoting shipments in excess of 500,000 copies in Germany.[2]
Singles
The album spawned two singles. The lead single, "
You're My Heart, You're My Soul", topped the charts in Germany (where it spent four weeks at the top), Austria, Switzerland and Belgium, while charting inside the top five in France, Norway and Sweden.[3] The second single, "
You Can Win If You Want", reached number one in Germany and Austria, number two in Switzerland and Belgium, and the top 10 in France and the Netherlands.[4] Both singles attained gold sales status in Germany, having each sold over 250,000 units.[5]
Track listing
All tracks are written by
Dieter Bohlen, except where noted