On this day October 15 1985, Austrian pop icon Falco released Falco 3, his third studio album and the record that brought him international superstardom. Blending new wave, pop, and European flair, the album became one of the most distinctive releases of the decade.
Falco 3 featured the global hit Rock Me Amadeus, which topped charts around the world and made Falco the first German speaking artist to reach number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. Other standout tracks like Vienna Calling and Jeanny showcased his stylish delivery and theatrical songwriting.
80s insight: Falco 3 captured the spirit of 80s innovation, mixing European sophistication with pop energy to create one of the most unique sounds of the decade.
Falco 3 featured the global hit Rock Me Amadeus, which topped charts around the world and made Falco the first German speaking artist to reach number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. Other standout tracks like Vienna Calling and Jeanny showcased his stylish delivery and theatrical songwriting.
80s insight: Falco 3 captured the spirit of 80s innovation, mixing European sophistication with pop energy to create one of the most unique sounds of the decade.
