Lutz fahrenkrogpetersen, executive director, research centre for popular. Nena 99 red balloons single version lyrics genius lyrics. Kaleida 99 luftballons atomic blonde soundtrack atomic blonde original motion picture soundtrack. Nena 99 luftballons german version nena 99 luftballons. It was a top hit on the charts in the early 80s step one. The promotional video was shot in a dutch military training camp, the band performing the song on a stage in front of a backdrop of fires and explosions provided by the dutch army. German translation of lyrics for 99 red balloons by nena. Pop singer nena is best known for fronting the german newwave pop band of the same name in the 80s. Nena 99 red baloons red balloons doting a blue denmark sky. In the 80s 99 luftballons, side by side comparison.
Luftballons literally translates to air balloons in german, and means regular party balloons. The lyrics to nena s 99 red balloons in german 99 luftballons, side by side comparison i would like to thank siobhan silke, who did a quick translation of the german lyrics into english, and the various people who have sent in corrections. The goldfinger version was used in a 2015 commercial for coca. Nena is the stage name of german singer and actress gabriele susanne kerner. Nena s 99 red balloons was originally recorded in her native german. Neunundneunzig luftballons, 99 balloons is an antiwar protest song by the german band nena from their 1983 selftitled album. Download free nena 99 luftballons air balloons ringtone or send it at no cost to your cell phone. Scoresbeatmap listinganother map i wanted to exist but could not find.
Now, nena or gabriele susanne kerner is successful as a solo artist outside of the u. Get the best deals on nena vinyl records when you shop the largest online selection at. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. The german pop singer and group, nena, released the international hit song in 1983 and the english. Nena 99 red balloons translation in german musixmatch. Floating up, twisting and turning, free to go wherever the wind may take them. Beginning in 1982, nena became one of the most successful pop stars germany had ever seen, especially given the unique success of the original german language version of the single 99 luftballons in the u. You may have heard the 1980s pop song 99 red balloons, but you may not know that it was originally a german tune. Nena 99 luftballons german version nena 99 luftballons german version skip navigation sign in. Nena 99 red balloons 1983, light blue injection label. An englishlanguage version titled 99 red balloons, with lyrics by kevin mcalea, was also released on the album 99 luftballons in 1984 after widespread success of the original in europe and japan. The first track, lass mich dein pirat sein, is a remix.
Hang your posters in dorms, bedrooms, offices, or anywhere blank walls arent welcome. In one of the best song covers we have ever heard, period, a youtube superstar performs nenas 1983 single 99 luftballons using nothing. The never before released original demo of 99 red balloons. Can you sing 99 red balloons in german, the way it was. It became successful in britain and the united states soon after. An english version titled 99 red balloons, written by kevin mcalea, was also released after widespread success of the original in europe and japan. The german version has nothing to with 99 red balloons. Vinyl 7 nena 99 red balloons 1983, light blue injection label, vinyl discogs.
Nothing special, but i wanted the album for the english and the german versions of 99 red balloons. Originally sung in german, it was later rerecorded in english as 99 red balloons. It was their first album released worldwide following the success of 99 luftballons and also the first with english lyrics. German version 99 luftballons appears on nena s 1983 selftitled album. Note that the english lyrics are not literally translated from german 99 luftballoons translates to 99 balloons, not red balloons, in english. I would definitely suggest the german version as it is not that difficult and more fun to sing and impress your friends with your german. Although the englishlyric version was the hit in the. Like a lot of folks, i always enjoyed the german side of the album as much or more than the english side, even if i barely understood it. Germany you and i in a little toy shop buy a bag of balloons with. Nena was also the name of the band with whom she released the 1984 english recording of her most wellknown song 99 red balloons orginally released in germany in 1983 as 99 luftballons nena acquired her nickname, which means baby girl in spanish, at. Nena is the stage name of german singer and actress gabriele susanne kerner born 24 march 1960 in hagen, nordrheinwestfalen, germany. It was written by a member of the band after watching balloons being released in west berlin, only for them to float over the berlin wall. This video contains content from wmg, who has blocked it in your country on grounds.
An english version written by kevin mcalea in not a translation of the original german version and contains somewhat different lyrics the band and nena herself were quoted as being not completely satisfied with the lyrics of english version. Balloons soar, nena fades 99 luftballons was an antiwar protest song written by the bands guitarist carlo karges. Im still trying to find the parody by tim kavanaugh spelling. Lyrics in german and english to nena s 99 luftballons. Provided to youtube by bmg rights management gmbh 99 red balloons nena 99 luftballons. Towards the end of the video, the band are seen taking cover and abandoning. Originally written in german by the band nena, this protest song set in 1983 tells the story of a couple who releases a group of 99 red balloons and their effect on.
No result found refresh the page or try with different search. You and i in a little toy shop buy a bag of balloons with the money we got set them. Though nena the band and singer had a few hits after this song, 99 luftballons was by far its most significant success and remains a favorite in both languages. The original german title of 99 red balloons was 99 luftballons. High quality 99 red balloons gifts and merchandise. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. New nena selftitled 180g limited numbered red vinyl lp, 2015, movlp1496 5 out of 5 stars 1 product rating 1 product ratings new nena selftitled 180g limited numbered red vinyl lp, 2015, movlp1496. In one of the best song covers we have ever heard, period, a youtube superstar performs nena s 1983 single 99 luftballons using nothing but red balloons. Neunundneunzig luftballons, 99 balloons is a song by the german ndw band nena from their 1983 selftitled album. Free nena 99 luftballons air balloons ringtone by dante101. Nena have said that its about total nuclear destruction across the world brought about by 99 red balloons. We had adopted her nickname nena for the band, following the example of blondie. Nena was also the name of the band with whom she released the 1984 english recording of her most wellknown song 99 red balloons orginally released in germany in 1983 as 99 luftballons nena acquired her nickname, which means. One side of this cassette is in german, the other side in english.
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An airbase sees the red balloons and doesnt know what it is so it attacks its enemies and a full world war starts. Provided to youtube by bmg rights management uk limited 99 red balloons nena the 80s. Germanys rising star aly ryan is back to help us celebrate our european tour announcement with this dreamy remake of a german pop classic. For your search query 99 luftballons mp3 we have found 000 songs matching your query but showing only top 10 results. You and i in a little toy shop buy a bag of balloons with the money weve got set them free at the break of dawn til one by one they were gone. Even thought the english version is called 99 red balloons. Careers blog about amazon press center investor relations amazon devices. They had a global smash in 1984 with 99 luftballons.