Egoist (song)

"Egoist" is a song by Falco from his eighth studio album Out of the Dark (Into the Light). The song was also released as a single. (Both the album and the single were released posthumously in 1998.)

"Egoist"
Single by Falco
from the album Out of the Dark (Into the Light)
Released1998 (1998)
LabelEMI Electrola GmbH
Songwriter(s)Falco, Peter Ehrlich, Steve van Velvet
Producer(s)Torsten Börger
Falco singles chronology
"Out of the Dark"
(1998)		 "Egoist"
(1998)		 "Push! Push!"
(1999)
This article is about the Falco song. For the Loona song, see Olivia Hye. For the Kent song, see Best Of (Kent album).

Background and writing

The song was written by Falco, Peter Ehrlich, and Steve van Velvet. The recording was produced by Torsten Börger.[1]

Commercial performance

The song reached no. 4 in Germany, no. 6 in Austria and no. 19 in Switzerland.[1]

Track listings

CD maxi single EMI Electrola 8 85985 2 (EMI) (1998, Netherlands)

  1. "Egoist" (Remix) (3:40)
  2. "Egoist" (Original Version) (3:26)
  3. "Out Of The Dark (Remix) (3:26)[1]

Charts
Chart (1998) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 6
Germany (Official German Charts)[3] 4
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 19

Year-end charts
Chart (1998) Position
Germany (Official German Charts)[5] 34
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References
  1. "Falco - Egoist - austriancharts.at". Retrieved 2017-11-01.
  2. "Austriancharts.at – Falco – Egoist" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
  3. "Offiziellecharts.de – Falco – Egoist". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
  4. "Swisscharts.com – Falco – Egoist". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
  5. "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
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