Thomas Anders
German singer, songwriter, and producer
- Do not confuse with Thomas Andrews, an Irish businessman.
Thomas Anders (born Bernd Weidung, 1 March 1963, Koblenz, West Germany) is a German singer, composer and record producer. Anders was the lead singer of Modern Talking, a famous German pop duo, between 1984–1987 and 1998–2003.
Thomas Anders | |
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 Thomas Anders in 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Bernd Weidung |
| Born | 1 March 1963 |
| Origin | Münstermaifeld, West Germany |
| Genres | Pop, Europop, Latin Pop, Dance-pop, Pop rock, Blue-eyed soul, Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Labels | Teldec, East West, Polydor, BMG, Edel Records |
| Website | www.thomas-anders.com |
Discography
changeStudio albums
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| 1989 | Different
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| 1991 | Whispers
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| 1992 | Down on Sunset
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| 1993 | When Will I See You Again
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| 1994 | Barcos de Cristal
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| 1995 | Souled
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| 2004 | This Time
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| 2006 | Songs Forever
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| 2010 | Strong
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Live albums
change| Year | Title |
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| 1997 | Live Concert
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Singles
change- 1980 "Judy" (CBS)
- 1980 "Du weinst um ihn" (CBS)
- 1981 "Es war die Nacht der ersten Liebe" (CBS)
- 1982 "Ich will nicht dein Leben" (Hansa)
- 1983 "Was macht das schon" (Hansa)
- 1983 "Wovon träumst du denn" (Hansa)
- 1983 "Heißkalter Engel" (Hansa)
- 1984 "Endstation Sehnsucht" (Hansa)
- 1984 "Es geht mir gut heut' Nacht" (Hansa)
- 1989 "Love of My Own" (Teldec) (#24 Germany)
- 1989 "One Thing" (Teldec)
- 1989 "Soldier" (Teldec)
- 1991 "The Sweet Hello, The Sad Goodbye" (East West)
- 1991 "Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)" (East West) (#73 Germany)
- 1991 "Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)" (Remix) (East West)
- 1991 "True Love" (East West)
- 1992 "How Deep Is Your Love" (Polydor) (#71 Germany)
- 1992 "Standing Alone" (Duet With Glenn Medeiros) (Polydor) (#72 Germany)
- 1993 "When Will I See You Again" (Duet With The Three Degrees) (Polydor) (#37 Germany)
- 1993 "I'll Love You Forever" (Polydor) (#79 Germany)
- 1993 "I'll Love You Forever" (Remix) (Polydor)
- 1994 "The Love in Me" (Polydor)
- 1994 "The Love in Me" (The Remixes) (Polydor)
- 1994 "Road to Higher Love" (Polydor)
- 1995 "Never Knew Love Like This Before" (Polydor)
- 1995 "A Little Bit of Lovin'" (Polydor)
- 1995 "Never Knew Love Like This Before" (Remixes) (Polydor)
- 2003 "Independent Girl" (BMG) (#17 Germany, #57 Austria, #6 Russia)
- 2004 "King of Love" (BMG) (#37 Germany, #16 Spain, #1 Turkey, #3 Perú)
- 2004 "Tonight Is the Night" (BMG) (#60 Germany, #66 Russia)
- 2004 "Just Dream" (BMG) (#64 Germany)
- 2006 "A Very Special Feeling" (Charity Release)
- 2006 "Songs That Live Forever" (Edel Records) (Promo Single)
- 2006 "All Around the World" (Edel Records) (Promo Single) (#6 Turkey)
- 2008 "Ziele" (Sistanova featuring Thomas Anders) (Zweihorn)
- 2008 "Ibiza Baba Baya" (Sound-Chateau featuring Thomas Anders) (White Shell Music)
- 2008 "For You" (Sound-Chateau featuring Thomas Anders) (White Shell Music)
- 2008 "Kisses for Christmas" (White Shell Music)
- 2009 "The Night Is Still Young" (Sandra featuring Thomas Anders) (Virgin)
- 2010 "Why Do You Cry" (#27 Russia)[1]
DVDs
change- 2006 Thomas Anders - The DVD-Collection (#15 Germany)
Despite the title, this DVD misses some videos by Thomas Anders: "Heißkalter Engel", "Es geht mir gut heut' Nacht", "Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)" and "Soldier".
Collaborations
change- 1988 "I Can Never Let You Go" (Co-wrote for Engelbert Humperdinck)
- 1989 "Soldier" (Written and produced by Alan Tarney)
- 1991 "The Sweet Hello, The Sad Goodbye" (Written by Per Gessle)
- 1992 "Standing Alone" (Duet with Glenn Medeiros)
- 1993 "When Will I See You Again" (Duet with The Three Degrees)
- 1993 "Emotional Thing" (Co-wrote for The Three Degrees)
- 1993 "Question of Love" (Co-wrote for The Three Degrees)
- 1993 "Ain't No Woman" (Co-wrote for The Three Degrees)
- 1994 "Tal Vez" (Co-wrote for Marta Sánchez) (#1 Mexico)
- 1995 "Feel for the Physical" (Duet with The Pointer Sisters)
- 2001 "Hey Mr. President" (Produced T-Seven)
- 2001 "Cry for You" (Co-wrote for No Angels)
- 2002 "Stay" (Co-wrote for No Angels)
- 2002 "Funky Dance" (Co-wrote for No Angels)
- 2009 "The Night Is Still Young" (Sandra featuring Thomas Anders)
References
change- ↑ "Basic parameters of track's rotation on radio stations, working in TOPHIT.RU system". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-02-24.