"Body Next to Body" is a song recorded by Falco with

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. It was released as a

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(credited to "Falco meets Brigitte Nielsen") in 1987.

Background and writing

The song was written by

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, Falco, and

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. The recording was produced by Giorgio Moroder.

Commercial performance

The song reached no. 6 in Austria and no. 22 in West Germany.

Track listings

7" single GIG 111 201 (1987, Austria)
7" single Teldec 6.15000 (1987, Germany) : Side 1. "Body Next To Body" (4:18) : Side 2. "Body Next To Body (The Other Version)" (4:16) 12" maxi single GIG 666 201 (1987, Austria)
12" maxi single Teldec 6.20835 (1987, Germany) : A1. "Body Next To Body" (Dance Mix) (6:18) : B1. "Body Next To Body" (Rock Version) (6:30) : B2. "Body Next To Body" (The Other Version) (6:22)

Charts

References

External links

Falco meets Brigitte Nielsen – "Body Next To Body"
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