Alone is the eighth studio album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 19 February 1999 by Hansa Records. The album was supported by two singles, "You Are Not Alone" and "Sexy, Sexy Lover", which reached numbers seven and 15 in Germany, respectively. The album debuted atop the German Albums Chart on 8 March 1999, spending four consecutive weeks at the top and 27 weeks altogether on the chart. Alone was eventually certified platinum by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI), denoting shipments in excess of 500,000 units in Germany.
Track listing
Personnel Dieter Bohlen – guitar, backing vocals, production, arrangements Thomas Anders – lead & backing vocals, piano, keyboards Rolf Köhler – backing vocals, falsetto choir (uncredited) Michael Scholz – backing vocals, falsetto choir (uncredited) Detlef Wiedeke – backing vocals, falsetto choir (uncredited) Luis Rodríguez – co-production Amadeus Crotti, Thorsten Brötzmann, Lalo Titenkov, Jerry Ropero – keyboards Gabo – cover photo Manfred Esser – booklet photos Ronald Reinsberg – cover design, art direction
Charts
Weekly charts + Weekly chart performance for Alone Chart (1999) Peakposition Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI) 2 European Albums (Music & Media) 6 Greek Albums (IFPI) 6 Spanish Albums (AFYVE) 12
Year-end charts + 1999 year-end chart performance for Alone Chart (1999) Position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) 12 European Albums (Music & Media) 35 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 7 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) 76 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) 42
+ 2000 year-end chart performance for Alone Chart (2000) Position Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)The first list is the list of best-selling domestic albums of 2000 in Finland and the second is that of the best-selling foreign albums:
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