''Eine Insel für zwei'' is the sixth
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Connie Francis
Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero ( ; born December 12, 1937), known as Connie Francis, is a retired American Pop music, pop singer, actress, and top-charting female vocalist of the late 1950s and early 1960s. She is estimated to have sold more th ...
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The A-side featured a song written especially in German by Charly Niessen and Joachim Relin, who would also write Wanda Jackson's chart-topping German language debut single "Santo Domingo" in 1965.
The song on the B-Side was "Das ist zuviel", a German coverversion of Francis' U. S. Hit "Too Many Rules", which she also recorded in
*French (as ''Faut pas faire, ça'')
*Italian (as ''Mary Lou'', a. k. a. ''E' Mary Lou'')
*Japanese (as ''Too Many Rules''
he original English title was kept
*Portuguese (as ''Ordens demais'')
*Spanish (as ''Tanto Control'')
''Eine Insel für zwei'' peaked at # 7 of the German charts.
[Richard Weize: ''Connie Francis'', companion book to 8-LP-Boxed Boxed Set ''Connie Francis in Deutschland'', Bear Family Records BFX 15 305, Hambergen/Vollersode (Germany) 1988]
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1961 singles
Connie Francis songs
1961 songs
MGM Records singles