''In the Middle of Nowhere'' is the fourth studio album by German duo
Modern Talking
Modern Talking was a German pop music duo consisting of arranger, songwriter and producer Dieter Bohlen and singer Thomas Anders. They have been referred to as Germany's most successful pop duo, and have had a number of hit singles, reaching th ...
, released on 10 November 1986 by
Hansa Records
Hansa Records (also known as Hansa, Hansa Musik Produktion or Hansa International) was a record label founded in the 1960s based in Berlin, Germany.
Profile
The label's most successful act commercially was the German-based band Boney M. with mil ...
. The album spawned the single "
Geronimo's Cadillac", which charted within the top five in Germany and Austria, while entering the top 10 in many others including Switzerland, Sweden and Norway.
The album debuted at number one in Germany on 1 December 1986, spending a total of seven weeks within the top 10 on the chart.
It was eventually certified gold by the
Bundesverband Musikindustrie
The Bundesverband Musikindustrie (English: Federal Music Industry Association), or simply BVMI, represents the music industry in Germany. The association represents the interests of nearly 280 labels and music industry related enterprises, which ...
(BVMI), denoting shipments in excess of 250,000 units in Germany.
Track listing
Personnel
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Dieter Bohlen
Dieter Bohlen (; born Dieter Günter Bohlen, 7 February 1954) is a German songwriter, producer, singer and television personality. He first achieved fame as a member of pop duo Modern Talking in the 1980s, and has since produced numerous German a ...
– production, arrangements
*
Luis Rodríguez – co-production
* Manfred Vormstein – art direction, design, cover photo
* Matthias Kortemeier – design
* Didi Zill – artists photo
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
External links
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1986 albums
Hansa Records albums
Modern Talking albums
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