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Big in Japan by Alphaville

First released: 27 Sep 1984, Length: 4:44
album version

Creators (17)

Arranger

  1. Alphaville
  2. Wolfgang Loos

Instruments

  1. Bernhard Lloyd (Jul 1984 - Aug 1984) keyboard, drum machine
  2. Frank Mertens (Jul 1984 - Aug 1984) keyboard
  3. Wolfgang Loos (Jul 1984 - Aug 1984) additional, keyboard

Vocals

  1. Marian Gold (Jul 1984 - Aug 1984) lead vocals
  2. Wednesday (Jul 1984 - Aug 1984) background vocals

Producer

  1. Andreas Budde
  2. Colin Pearson
  3. Wolfgang Loos

Programming

  1. Boris Balin assistant
  2. Thomas Beck assistant
  3. Wolfgang Loos

Recording Engineer

  1. Wolfgang Loos (Jul 1984 - Aug 1984)

Mixer

  1. Wolfgang Loos (Jul 1984 - Aug 1984)

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Studio 54 (Jul 1984 - Aug 1984)

Mixed At

  1. Studio 54 (Jul 1984 - Aug 1984)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Big in Japan (Jul 1984 - Aug 1984)

    Composer

    1. Bernhard Lloyd
    2. Frank Mertens
    3. Marian Gold

    Lyricist

    1. Marian Gold

Related Recordings (2)

Music Videos

  1. Big In Japan by Alphaville

Mash-Ups

  1. Crazy in Japan (Beyoncé vs. Alphaville) by Alphaville

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Forever Young 27 Sep 1984 Alphaville
  2. Forever Young 27 Sep 1984 Alphaville
  3. Forever Young 27 Sep 1984 Alphaville
  4. Forever Young 21 Dec 1984 Alphaville
  5. Forever Young 1984 Alphaville
  6. Forever Young 1984 Alphaville target
  7. Forever Young 23 Oct 1989 Alphaville
  8. Forever Young 1991 Alphaville
  9. Forever Young 1999 Alphaville
  10. Forever Young 02 Jan 2007 Alphaville
  11. Forever Young 2008 Alphaville
  12. Forever Young 15 Mar 2019 Alphaville
  13. Forever Young 15 Mar 2019 Alphaville super deluxe edition
  14. Forever Young 15 Mar 2019 Alphaville super deluxe edition
  15. Forever Young 15 Mar 2019 Alphaville super deluxe
  16. Forever Young 15 Mar 2019 Alphaville

Album - Compilation

  1. Schmuse Rock: Save Our Romantic Souls 1989 Various Artists
  2. Very Best of the 80’s, Volume 3 1994 Various Artists
  3. The Very Best of Pop Music 1984-85 1995 Various Artists
  4. Radiottanta 1996 Various Artists
  5. Absolute Hits of the 80's 1997 Various Artists
  6. Electronic, Vol. 2 1997 Various Artists
  7. One Shot ’80 1998 Various Artists
  8. Listen to the Music 1999 Various Artists
  9. Media Markt Collection: The 80s, Volume 2 2001 Various Artists
  10. Top 40 Hitdossier 1983–1984 2001 Various Artists
  11. Electro Pop: 60 of the Greatest Electronic Hits 2001 Various Artists
  12. New Wave Classics 2001 Various Artists
  13. 5@8 Années 80 Volume 2 2002 Various Artists
  14. Hit! Hit! Hit! 2003 Various Artists
  15. Discoradio Collection Vol. 2 2003 Various Artists
  16. Die Hit-Giganten: Pop & Wave Hits der 80er 01 Apr 2005 Various Artists
  17. One Shot 1984 2005 Various Artists
  18. Classic Cuts Presents: 80s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: A to B 2006 Various Artists
  19. Classic Cuts Presents: 80’s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: Special Stereo Wide Edition 16 CD Box 2006 Various Artists
  20. Die ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten New Wave & Pop Songs aller Zeiten 19 Oct 2007 Various Artists
  21. O melhor dos anos 80 2008 Various Artists
  22. Rock Times plus, Volume 8: 1983–1986 2008 Various Artists
  23. Die Hit-Giganten: Best of 80s 16 Sep 2011 Various Artists
  24. Bild am Sonntag: Die besten deutschen 80er Hits des Jahrtausends 2011 Various Artists
  25. Techno Pop Classics 2012 Various Artists
  26. Formel Eins: 60 Nr.1 Hits 18 Oct 2013 Various Artists
  27. Bayern 1 Greatest Hits - Der Sound der 80er 2016 Various Artists
  28. Hits of the 80s 29 Mar 2019 Various Artists
  29. Born and Raised in the 80s 05 Apr 2019 Various Artists
  30. 80s Songs 19 Apr 2019 Various Artists
  31. 80s Songs 19 Apr 2019 Various Artists

Album - Remix

  1. Forever Pop and More 2002 Alphaville

Single

  1. Big in Japan / Seeds 2009 Alphaville

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Awesome 80’s Super Hits 16 Aug 2016 Various Artists NOT the release sold on Amazon