Falco Meets Brigette Nielson – Body Next To Body (German 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1987

A. Front

REQUEST

At the end of 1987 Falco announced his return with the single “Body Next To Body.” It was produced by Giorgio Moroder and featured a duet with the Danish actress Brigitte Nielsen.

“Body Next to Body” failed to chart in the UK but went to #22 in Germany, #6 in Austria and #1 in Japan.

SIDE A:
Body Next To Body (Dance Mix) 6:18

SIDE B:
Body Next To Body (Rock Version) 6:30
Body Next To Body (The Other Version) 6:22

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: TELDEC ‎– 6.20835
Format: Vinyl, 12″, Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
Country: Germany
Released: 1987
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Style: Pop Rock, Synth-pop
Credits: Mixed By – Brian ReevesSteve Bates
Other [Brigitte Nielsen Management] – Music Machine GMBH
Other [Falco Management] – Horst Bork
Photography By – Oliver Herrmann
Producer – Giorgio Moroder
Written-By – FalcoMoroder*, Whitlock*

NOTES:
BPM 102
Made In Germany

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B. Back

EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut III
Cartridge: Ortofon Super
Stylus: Ortofon OM Stylus 30
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Speed Control: Pro-Ject Speed Box S
Phono Pre-amp: Bellari VP130 Tube Phono Preamp
Tube: Tung-Sol 12AX7ECC803-S Gold Electron Tube
Soundcard: ESI Juli@
Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans: Brother MFC-6490CW Professional Series Scanner

SOFTWARE USED:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removeal: ClickRepair (DeClick Level 3)
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
MP3 (320kbps)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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vuoksenniska
vuoksenniska
April 3, 2014 9:29 am

I’m big fan of Falco’s music, so this was like a Christmas presents to me 🙂
Thank you for the hard work you are doing for all of us!

Danny
Danny
April 1, 2014 8:13 am

Never know about this…

If I may, requesting for Falco’s Wiener Blut 12″ promo.

Thank you.

Michael
Michael
April 1, 2014 1:07 am

This very bizarre collaboration between Falco and singer/actress/model Brigitte Nielsen, then freshly divorced from Sylvester Stallone and trying to make it in the music business, is really one of the strangest things: the song was written and produced by Giorgio Moroder and released in 1987 to kick off Nielsen’s singing career and to be a comeback for Falco on the US market. Well, not too surprisingly, neither goal was achieved… But the song itself is very catchy and untypically hard rock for Falco. If you have time, watch the cheesy video on YouTube 😉 There are three mixes here: Great… Read more »

Dirk
Dirk
Reply to  Michael
April 1, 2014 2:58 am

3)..
Yes, i do, Falco was a very sexy man 😉

Michael
Michael
Reply to  Dirk
April 1, 2014 3:30 am

@dirk: i guess i have seen it mainly from a male point of view… 😉

Junior
Junior
March 31, 2014 2:29 pm

Great to see more Falco posted.

Thanks Paul 🙂

Spring
Spring
March 31, 2014 2:17 pm

Thank you Paul!
I’ve never heard this song before

VanceMan
March 31, 2014 1:19 pm

Thanks for sharing this one! I have the LP, but not the remixes here.

NKelly
NKelly
March 31, 2014 12:27 pm

Another Falco… Awesome!