On This Day: April 8, 1984 - Nena Released 99 Luftballons Compilation Album

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On This Day: April 8, 1984 - Nena Released 99 Luftballons Compilation Album.

On this day April 8, 1984, German pop band Nena released the compilation album 99 Luftballons in the United States, marking their first official release in English speaking markets. Riding high on the global success of the anti war anthem 99 Luftballons, the album introduced American audiences to the band’s unique mix of new wave, pop, and synth driven sound.

The album reached number 27 on the US Billboard 200 and included both English and German versions of several tracks. It served as a...

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