Brother Louie

~ Recording by Modern Talking

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingBrother LouieModern TalkingSingle
Hansa International107 912-100
1.1Brother Louie3:45Modern TalkingReady for Romance: The 3rd AlbumModern TalkingAlbum
  • DE1986-05-26
Hansa257 705-225
1.1Brother Louie3:45Modern TalkingReady for Romance: The 3rd AlbumModern TalkingAlbum
  • XE1986-05-26
Hansa259 509
1.1Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingReady for Romance: The 3rd AlbumModern TalkingAlbum
  • JP1986-09-21
HansaVIL-28051
1.1Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingReady for Romance: The 3rd AlbumModern TalkingAlbum
  • JP1986-09-21
HansaVDP-1128
1.12Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingCream of PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1986
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)816 335-2
1.3Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingHit-Sensation - Die Neuen Superhits '86Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)352 640
1.1Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingLet's Talk About LoveModern TalkingEP
AMIGA5 56 138
1.1Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingReady for RomanceModern TalkingAlbum
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD 71133
1.1Brother Louie3:45Modern TalkingReady for Romance: The 3rd AlbumModern TalkingAlbum
MRLP 3039
1.7Brother Louie3:44Modern TalkingThe Modern Talking StoryModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Hansa259 452
1.7Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingThe Best of Modern TalkingModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Dino Music (subsidiary of EMI Netherlands BV)CD 1833
1.7Brother Louie3:44Modern TalkingThe Modern Talking StoryModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
1.5Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingYou’re My Heart, You’re My SoulModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
1.5Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingYou’re My Heart, You’re My SoulModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Ariola Express297 070
1.4Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingDon’t Worry Be HappyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. see annotation)7924982
1.9Brother Louie3:46Modern TalkingThe Greatest Hits OfModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
1.7Brother Louie3:44Modern TalkingThe ★ CollectionModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Hansa261 671
1.4Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingYou Can Win, If You WantModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Ariola Express290 381
2.2Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingThe Rock Collection: Rock the WorldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/16
1.4Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingYou Can Win, If You WantModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1994-01-17
Ariola Express74321 18419 2
2.2Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingThe 80’s Collection: 1986: Alive and KickingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 544/15
2.4Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingVery Best of the 80’s, Volume 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola Express74321 27623 2
1.6Brother Louie3:43Modern TalkingThe No. 1 Hit Collection (South Africa)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.10Brother Louie3:43Modern TalkingThe Very Best of Pop Music 1986-87Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Egmont Music ClubEMC8687010
2.16Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingAbsolute Hits of the 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records (Denmark)8449282
1.1Brother Louie3:43Modern TalkingFetenkult: Disco 80, Folge 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-09-28
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 61909 2
1.8Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingGolden Stars International (Club Edition)Modern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
SR International78 099 9
1.13Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingVH1 Hit WondersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Collection InternationalVH1CD 009
1.2Brother Louie3:43Modern TalkingSimply the Best of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-10-30
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)DIRCD17
8.8Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingPOP 2000: 50 Jahre Popmusik und Jugendkultur in DeutschlandVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Grönland Records523023 2, 7243 523023 2 1
1.7Brother Louie?:??Modern TalkingThe CollectionModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
BMG Taiwan74321 64716 2
2.13Brother Louie3:43Modern TalkingTop 50, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2000-10-03
Sony Music MediaSMM 5006242
1.3Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingDe Pre Historie 1986, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Belgium74321 75236 2
2.17Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingHits Hits Hits of the 80's & 90'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
4.19Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingTrésors des Années 80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2001-05-09
BMG France, Disques Vogue (1947-1973; for more recent releases please use their newer label Vogue)
2.1Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingAbsolute Number One 1984-1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2001-06-10
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4022
1.9Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingBest of Music: No. 1 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Special Marketing Europe GmbH74321 92485 2
1.1Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingLes EssentielsModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
BMG France, Hansa74321 939302
1.5Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingThe Greatest Hits 1984-2002Modern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • KR2003-07-14
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)
1.4Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingThe Final AlbumModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • ZA2003-08-18
BMG Records Africa, HansaCDARI (CSF) 1369
1.15Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingHit! Hit! Hit!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Som LivreSL 0511 - 2
1.4Brother Louie4:02Modern TalkingThe Final AlbumModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Hansa82876 54552-2
1.4Brother Louie4:02Modern TalkingThe Final Album: The Ultimate Best OfModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Hansa82876 54553-2
1.4Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingThe Final Album: The Ultimate Best OfModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Bertelsmann Club, BMG Berlin Musik (imprint of BMG Berlin Musik GmbH), Hansa0334516
2.8Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingNoon DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing5050467-4546-2-0
1.8Brother Louie3:38Modern TalkingNur das Beste: Die Hits der 80erModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), Hansa82876 57849 2
2.1Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingBest of the BestModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)82876650302
1.16Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingDieter - Der FilmDieter BohlenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • DE2006-03-03
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)82876 81322 2
1.1Brother Louie3:36Modern TalkingLes indispensablesModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2006-09-11
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.1Brother Louie3:36Modern TalkingLes indispensablesModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)82876831762
2.4Brother Louie3:43Modern TalkingThe HitsModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-05-04
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)88697 08981 2
1.16Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingDieter - Der FilmDieter BohlenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2008-09-16
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.16Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingDieter - The HitsDieter BohlenAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008-09-16
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.9Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingAlle 50 foutVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
3.11Brother Louie3:41Modern Talking100 Hits: More 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-02-16
100 HitsDMG 100 027
1.8Brother Louie3:38Modern TalkingNur das Beste: Die Hits der 80erModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009-02-20
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
3.3Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingTop 50 - L'anthologie Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2009-10-26
Play On32591 301806 7
4.3Brother Louie3:41Modern Talking100 Essential Tracks: 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-11-23
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697607442
2.9Brother Louie3:40Modern Talking80 was prachtig!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697488012
1.3Brother Louie3:41Modern Talking25 Years of Disco-PopModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-01-22
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697 64224 2
5.15Brother Louie3:42Modern Talking100 Essential Tracks: PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-06-28
Sony CMG (subsidiary of SME UK, add only UK releases)88697721632
1.6Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingDas Nummer 1 Album!Modern Talking, Blue SystemAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-07-04
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697728512
1.3Brother Louie3:41Modern Talking25 Years of Disco-PopModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2010-09-07
NITRON media
1.4Brother Louie3:38Modern TalkingHeart and SoulModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.4Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingThe Final AlbumModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010-09-17
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.6Brother Louie3:38Modern TalkingDas Nummer 1 Album!Modern Talking, Blue SystemAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2010-11-12
Sony Music Catalog (a division of Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH, as well as its imprint)
2.1Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingThe 80s Hit BoxModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-03-04
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697 77427 2
1.1Brother Louie3:43Modern TalkingReady for RomanceModern TalkingAlbum
  • XW2011-06-20
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.3Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingThe Very Best of Modern TalkingModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-07-01
Camden Deluxe88697898422
1.88Brother Louie3:41Modern Talking80s 100 Hits, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2011-08-04
Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
3.1Brother Louie?:??Modern TalkingOriginal Album ClassicsModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-08-09
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697936292
1.3Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingThe Very Best of Modern TalkingModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2011-11-08
NITRON media
5.11Brother Louie3:38Modern Talking105 Disco HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)886978018328
1.4Brother Louie3:39Modern TalkingBest OfModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Hansa88697 99871 2
2.9Brother Louie3:36Modern TalkingIch liebe DeutschlandVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Media (EMM in logo above EMI Music Media)50999 087701 2 7
2.1Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingAwesome 80s Collection, Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • ZA2012-08-06
2.11Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingPure… 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-09-28
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88725413832
1.12Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingEldorado 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.12Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingEldorado 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
3.19Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingCandy CandyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
4.11Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingPure… Electronic 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2014-03-21
  • GB2014-04-21
  • XE2014
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88843039802
1.4Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingGoldstücke - Die Größten Hits Und ErfolgeModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2014-12-12
  • DE2014-12-12
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.8Brother Louie3:38Modern TalkingNur das Beste: Die Hits der 80erModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-12-12
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.4Brother Louie3:38Modern TalkingYou Can Win If You WantModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-12-12
Ariola Express
1.1Brother Louie3:36Modern TalkingLes EssentielsModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-12-13
Vogue (since 1973; for earlier releases please use their former imprint Disques Vogue)
1.4Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingMilestonesModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014-12-13
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
2.1Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingOriginal 80’sModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014-12-13
Sony Music Catalog (a division of Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH, as well as its imprint)
1.4Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingThe Final AlbumModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014-12-13
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.4Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingThe Final AlbumModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014-12-13
Hansa, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
2.4Brother Louie3:42Modern TalkingThe HitsModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-12-13
SONY BMG Catalog
1.5Brother Louie3:38Modern TalkingYou’re My Heart, You’re My SoulModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-12-13
Ariola Express
Promotion
1.4Brother Louie3:46Modern TalkingThe Very Best of Modern TalkingModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), HansaBMG 8.7002
Bootleg
1.13Brother Louie3:45Modern TalkingDiamond CollectionModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • -1998
29.9Brother Louie3:40Modern Talking80’s Giga Hits CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
1.5Brother Louie3:44Modern TalkingGreatest HitsModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark
(unknown)
1.14Brother Louie3:38Modern TalkingThe Best of The Best of Europop 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
IMP Records (Israeli label), הד ארצי (Hed Arzi, Israeli label)IMP 2061
1.5Brother Louie3:40Modern TalkingYou're My Heart You're My SoulModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Ariola Express74321 70573 2
1.4Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingGoldstücke - Die Größten Hits Und ErfolgeModern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
Hansa88697 14871 2
2.5Brother Louie3:41Modern TalkingHits & RaritätenThomas Anders Und Modern TalkingAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-09-09
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697 96934 2

Relationships

recording of:Brother Louie (Deep love is a burnin' fire stay... 'cause then the flame grows higher babe)

Brother Louie (Deep love is a burnin' fire stay... 'cause then the flame grows higher babe)

lyricist and composer:Dieter Bohlen
later translated parody versions:שיר המנגל
later translated versions:Tình yêu Brother Louie (Yêu! Cuộc tình tưa như muôn tia chữa lòa...)
路灯下的小姑娘
later versions:Brother Louie '98 (new version)
is the basis for:Братец Луи («Путь дарован мне на юг один, я летом езжу только в Крым…»)