The Final Album: The Ultimate Best Of

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The Final Album: The Ultimate Best Of
Greatest hits album by
Released23 June 2003 (2003-06-23)
Recorded1984–2003
GenreEuro disco
LabelHansa
ProducerDieter Bohlen
Modern Talking chronology
Universe
(2003)
The Final Album: The Ultimate Best Of
(2003)

The Final Album: The Ultimate Best Of is a greatest hits album by German duo Modern Talking, released on 23 June 2003 by Hansa Records. It consists of singles released from 1984 to 2003.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Dieter Bohlen. All tracks are produced by Bohlen, except where noted

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."You're My Heart, You're My Soul"3:15
2."You Can Win If You Want" (Original No 1 Mix '84) 3:46
3."Cheri, Cheri Lady" 3:45
4."Brother Louie" 3:41
5."Atlantis Is Calling (S.O.S. for Love)" 3:48
6."Geronimo's Cadillac"
  • Bohlen
  • Rodríguez[a]
3:16
7."Give Me Peace on Earth"
  • Bohlen
  • Rodríguez[a]
4:12
8."Jet Airliner"
  • Bohlen
  • Rodríguez[a]
4:21
9."In 100 Years..."
  • Bohlen
  • Rodríguez[a]
3:57
10."You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98"
  • Bohlen
  • Rodríguez[a]
3:49
11."Brother Louie '98" 3:35
12."You Are Not Alone" (video version) 3:23
13."Sexy, Sexy Lover" (vocal version) 3:33
14."China in Her Eyes" (video version) 3:09
15."Don't Take Away My Heart" (new vocal version) 3:54
16."Win the Race" (radio edit) 3:35
17."Last Exit to Brooklyn" 3:16
18."Ready for the Victory" (radio version)
  • Bohlen
  • Axel Breitung[a]
3:31
19."Juliet"3:37
20."TV Makes the Superstar" (radio edit)
  • Bohlen
  • Brötzmann[a]
3:44

Notes[edit]

  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer

Personnel[edit]

  • Dieter Bohlen – production, arrangements
  • Luis Rodríguez – co-production (tracks 1, 6–10)
  • Axel Breitung – co-production (track 18)
  • Thorsten Brötzmann – co-production (tracks 19, 20)
  • Manfred Esser, Wolfgang Wilde, Stephan Pick, Fryderyk Gabowicz – photos
  • Ronald Reinsberg – artwork

Charts[edit]

Certifications[edit]

Certifications for The Final Album: The Ultimate Best Of
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)[8] Gold 100,000
Russia (NFPF)[9] Platinum 20,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Modern Talking – The Final Album - The Ultimate Best Of" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Oficiální česká hitparáda IFPI ČR – 31. týden 2003". Marketing & Media (in Czech). 4 August 2003. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. ^ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 21, no. 29. 12 July 2003. p. 9. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
  4. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Modern Talking – The Final Album - The Ultimate Best Of" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2003. 34. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Modern Talking – The Final Album - The Ultimate Best Of". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts – 2003" (in German). Offizielle Deutsche Charts. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Modern Talking; 'The Final Album')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Russian album certifications – Modern Talking – Final Album" (in Russian). National Federation of Phonogram Producers (NFPF). Retrieved 17 May 2019.