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Schlager-Gala (Dieter Thomas Heck Präsentiert Die Top Stars Aus Dem "Tag Des Deutschen Schlagers")
Various
- Artist
- Various
- Label
- Arcade
- Catalog number
- ADE G 130
- Format
- LP · Compilation · Stereo
- Country
- Germany
- Released
- 1981
- Genre
- Pop
What’s on it
Schlager-Gala (Dieter Thomas Heck Präsentiert Die Top Stars Aus Dem "Tag Des Deutschen Schlagers") has 18 tracks, about 1:08:28 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1Pistolero
- Written-By
- Bernd Meinunger, Ralph Siegel
A2Fremde Erde
- Written-By
- Daniele Pace, Fred Jay, Lorenzo Pilat, Mario Panzeri
A3Der Teufel Und Der Junge Mann
- Written-By
- Michael Kunze, Roland Heck
A4Engel Der Nacht
- Lyrics By [Dt. T.]
- Gerhard Baier
- Written-By
- Frank Duval, Kalina Maloyer
A5Wir Werden Uns Wiedersehen
- Written-By
- Bernd Meinunger, Norbert Daum, Werner Schüler
A6Die Frau, Die Dich Liebt
- Written-By
- Barry Gibb, Michael Kunze, Michael Thatcher, Robin Gibb
A7Ja, Ja, Die Katja, Die Hat Ja
- Written-By
- Bernd Dietrich, Franzl Binder, Gerd Grabowski
A8Hörst Du, Sie Spielen Unser Lied
- Written-By
- Chris Roberts, Martin Mann
A9Ich Bin Ein Berliner Kind
- Written-By
- Bernd Meinunger, Ralph Siegel
B1Am Tag Als Die Sonne Nicht Mehr Kam
- Written-By
- Norbert Daum, Werner Schüler
B2Samstag Abend
- Written-By
- Bernd Meinunger, Hanne Haller
B3Mannequin
- Written-By
- Bernd Meinunger, Norbert Daum, Ralph Siegel
B4Santa Maria
- Written-By
- Cesare De Natale, Guido De Angelis, Maurizio De Angelis, Norbert Hammerschmidt, Roland Kaiser
B5Sechs Jahre Später
- Written-By
- Karl-Heinz Stegmann, P. Buddy Arnscheidt, Walter Gerke
B6Old Texastown, Die Westernstadt
- Written-By
- Erich Doll, Rainer Bach
B7Es Geht Um Mehr
- Written-By
- Fred Jay, Howard Carpendale, Joachim Horn-Bernges
B8Teenage Star
- Written-By
- Christian Bruhn, Michael Kunze
B9Wenn Ich Dich Nicht Halten Kann (January/February)
- Lyrics By [Dt. T.]
- Frank Thorsten, Wolfgang Preuß
- Written-By
- Alan Tarney
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Where it came from
Released in 1981 by the Arcade label, Schlager-Gala capitalizes on the immense popularity of the televised music variety show format that defined West German popular culture during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The compilation features Dieter Thomas Heck, the iconic television host who became synonymous with the genre through his programs like ZDF-Hitparade. The record serves as a sonic time capsule of the 'Tag des Deutschen Schlagers' event, gathering established luminaries of the German entertainment industry to showcase the light, melodic pop music that remained a dominant force in German broadcasting despite the global rise of disco and new wave.
The album's design and curation reflect the commercial sensibilities of Arcade, a label known for its high-volume compilation releases that bundled popular radio hits for the home listener. By positioning Heck as the face of the collection, the producers leveraged his authority as a gatekeeper of German pop music to ensure consumer confidence. The release is typical of the era's marketing strategies, prioritizing accessibility and nostalgia by gathering a roster of familiar voices under the banner of a major industry personality, ultimately finding its place in the collections of fans who sought a curated summary of the period’s television-driven music scene.
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