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You Can Win If You Want

You Can Win If You Want

1985 single by Modern Talking


"You Can Win If You Want" is a song by German pop duo Modern Talking, released as the second and final single from their debut studio album, The 1st Album (1985). The single was released on 13 March 1985 and entered the top 10 in Germany on 13 May 1985.[1] After spending three weeks within the top five, the single reached the top spot, eventually going gold for sales in excess of 250,000 units in Germany alone.[1][2] The single peaked at number eight in France, where it also reached a gold status for sales of 500,000 units.[3]

Quick Facts Single by Modern Talking, from the album The 1st Album ...

The video for the song was shot at Bavaria Studios in Munich and directed by Michael Bentele.[citation needed]

Track listings

  • 7-inch single
  1. "You Can Win If You Want" (Special Single Remix) – 3:44
  2. "One in a Million" – 3:42
  • 12-inch maxi single
  1. "You Can Win If You Want" (Special Dance Version) – 5:19
  2. "You Can Win If You Want" (Instrumental) – 3:43
  3. "One in a Million" – 3:42

Charts

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Certifications

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References

  1. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Modern Talking; 'You Can Win If You Want')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  2. "French single certifications – Modern Talking – You Can Win If You Want" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved 9 April 2022. Select MODERN TALKING and click OK. 
  3. "Modern Talking – You Can Win If You Want" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  4. "Top 3 in Europe". Eurotipsheet. Vol. 2, no. 29/30. 29 July 1985. p. 7. OCLC 29800226.
  5. "European Top 100 Singles". Eurotipsheet. Vol. 2, no. 31. 5 August 1985. p. 8. OCLC 29800226.
  6. Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Modern Talking". Sisältää hitin – Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 (PDF) (in Finnish) (2nd ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 173. ISBN 978-952-7460-01-6.
  7. "Top 3 in Europe". Eurotipsheet. Vol. 2, no. 46. 18 November 1985. p. 16. OCLC 29800226.
  8. "South African Rock Lists Website SA Charts 1969 – 1989 Acts (M)". The South African Rock Encyclopedia. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  9. Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  10. "Jahreshitparade Singles 1985". austriancharts.at (in German). Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  11. "Jaaroverzichten 1985 – Singles" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  12. "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1985" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  13. "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1985" (in Dutch). Dutch Charts. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  14. "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1985". hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  15. "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts – 1985" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 4 August 2023.

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