Vienna Calling

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"Vienna Calling"
Cover of the original 1985 release of Hot in Austria. Various other artworks were designed to commercialize the single worldwide.
Single by Falco
from the album Falco 3
ReleasedSeptember 11, 1985
Recorded1985
GenreNeue Deutsche Welle
Length4:08
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)
Falco singles chronology
"Rock Me Amadeus"
(1985) 		"Vienna Calling"
(1985) 		"Jeanny"
(1986)
Music video
"Vienna Calling" on YouTube

"Vienna Calling" is a song recorded by Austrian musician Falco, released in September 1985 as the second single for his third studio album Falco 3 (1985) and in 1986 in Anglophone markets.

The song was written by Falco and Dutch music producers Bolland & Bolland.[1]

Charts[]

Chart (1985/1986) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 4
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 13
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[4] 13
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 6
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[6] 10
Poland (LP3)[7] 2
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 7
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[9] 11
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 10
US Billboard Hot 100[11] 18
West Germany (Official German Charts)[12] 4

References[]

  1. ^ "45cat.com". 45cat.com. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Falco – Vienna Calling" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "Ultratop.be – Falco – Vienna Calling" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  4. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.0661&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.0661.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.0661." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  5. ^ "Chart Track: Week 24, 1986". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  6. ^ "Charts.nz – Falco – Vienna Calling". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  7. ^ "Notowanie nr 197" (in Polish). 4 January 1986. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Falco – Vienna Calling". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  9. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Falco – Vienna Calling". Singles Top 100. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  11. ^ "Falco Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  12. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Falco – Vienna Calling". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved March 27, 2019.

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