Romantic Warriors

Romantic Warriors is the fifth studio album by Modern Talking, released on 8 June 1987 in Germany and elsewhere. It contains the single "Jet Airliner" which entered the top-10 in Germany and Austria while entering the top-20 in Switzerland and Sweden.[1][2] Romantic Warriors, produced by Hansa Records and released by Ariola, BMG, peaked at No. 3 in Germany on 6 July 1987 and spent total of four weeks within the top-10.[3][4]

For the documentary film series, see Romantic Warriors: A Progressive Music Saga, Romantic Warriors II: A Progressive Music Saga About Rock in Opposition, Romantic Warriors III: Canterbury Tales, and Romantic_Warriors IV: Krautrock.
Romantic Warriors
Studio album by
Modern Talking
Released8 June 1987
Recorded1986
GenreNew wave, synthpop
LabelBMG, Hansa
ProducerDieter Bohlen, Luis Rodriguez
Modern Talking chronology
In the Middle of Nowhere
(1986)		 Romantic Warriors
(1987)		 In the Garden of Venus
(1987)

Track listing
  1. "Jet Airliner" — 4:22
  2. "Like A Hero" — 3:47
  3. "Don't Worry" — 3:35
  4. "Blinded By Your Love" — 4:01
  5. "Romantic Warriors" — 3:59
  6. "Arabian Gold" — 3:42
  7. "We Still Have Dreams" — 3:07
  8. "Operator Gimme 609" — 3:41
  9. "You And Me" — 4:01
  10. "Charlene" — 3:50

Personnel
  • Thomas Anders - lead vocals
  • Dieter Bohlen – arrangements, production
  • Luis Rodríguez – co-production
  • Manfred Vormstein & Tony Stone Associates – art direction, photo design
  • Didi Zill - artist photography

Chart
Chart (1987) Peak
position
Germany[3] 3
Sweden[5] 15
Norway[5] 10
Switzerland[5] 8
Austria[5] 6

Album certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong)[6] Gold 10,000*
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[7] Platinum 100,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[8] Gold 25,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Reception
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References
  1. "Chartverfolgung/MODERN TALKING/Single". Musicline.com. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
  2. "Modern Talking: Jet Airliner". Swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
  3. "CHARTS-DEUTSCHLAND Album Top 100 (July 6, 1987)" (in German). charts.de. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
  4. "Album details: Romantic Warrior of Modern Talking" (in German). chartsurfer.de. Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
  5. "Romantic Warriors". Swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
  6. "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1988". IFPI Hong Kong. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  7. "Spanish Certifications 1979-1990" (PDF). PROMUSICAE. Mediafire. Retrieved October 11, 2015. Note: To retrieve the certification, scroll down to 1987
  8. "Gold & Platinum Awards 1987" (PDF). Music and Media. American Radio History Archive. 26 December 1987. p. 46. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  9. "Romantic Warriors". AllMusic. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
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