Brother Louie (Modern Talking song)

"Brother Louie" is a 1986 song by German duo Modern Talking and is the leading single from their third studio album Ready for Romance. It went to number 4 in the United Kingdom, number 67 in Canada, number 20 in the Netherlands, number 1 in South Africa, Germany, Greece, Spain and Finland, number 2 in Switzerland, Ireland and Austria, number 6 in France and number 8 in Norway. It was remixed in 1998 and topped the single charts in Hungary.

"Brother Louie"
Single by Modern Talking
from Ready for Romance"
B-side"Doctor for My Heart"
Released27 January 1986
RecordedNovember 1985
GenreDance-pop[1][2]
Length3:41
LabelHansa
Songwriter(s)Dieter Bohlen
Producer(s)Dieter Bohlen
Modern Talking singles chronology
""Cheri, Cheri Lady"
(1985)
Brother Louie ""Atlantis Is Calling (S.O.S. for Love)"
(1986)
"Brother Louie" at YouTube

Track listing

  • German 12" maxi single
  1. "Brother Louie" (Special Long Version) – 5:20
  2. "Brother Louie" (Instrumental) – 4:06
  • German 7" single
  1. "Brother Louie" – 3:41
  2. "Brother Louie" (Instrumental) – 4:06
  • UK 12" maxi single
  1. "Brother Louie" (Special Long Version) – 5:15
  2. "Doctor for My Heart" – 3:16
  3. "Brother Louie" (Instrumental) – 4:06
  • UK 7" single
  1. "Brother Louie" – 3:41
  2. "Brother Louie" (Instrumental) – 4:06

References

  1. Arena, James (2017). "The CD Rack: Recommended Listening". Stars of '90s Dance Pop: 29 Hitmakers Discuss Their Careers. McFarland & Company. pp. 231–238. ISBN 978-1-4766-6756-0.
  2. Donelson, Marcy. "Modern Talking – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 October 2019.