Forever Young (album)

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Forever Young
Studio album by Alphaville
Released	September 27, 1984
Recorded	July 1984 – August 1984
Genre	Synthpop
Length	43:12
Label	Warner, Atlantic
Producer	Andreas Budde, Wolfgang Loos, Colin Pearson
Professional reviews
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Alphaville chronology
Forever Young (1984) Afternoons in Utopia (1986)

Forever Young was the debut album released by West German synthpop/rock group Alphaville on September 27, 1984, by Warner Music Group. The song, Forever Young, was not initially a popular hit with music listeners, but has since become a standard pop song of the 1980's.

[edit] Track listing

1. "A Victory of Love" – 4:14
2. "Summer in Berlin" – 4:45
3. "Big in Japan" – 4:43
4. "To Germany with Love" – 4:15
5. "Fallen Angel" – 3:55
6. "Forever Young" – 3:45
7. "In the Mood" – 4:29
8. "Sounds Like a Melody" – 4:42
9. "Lies" – 3:32
10. "The Jet Set" – 4:52

[edit] Singles

The album produced four singles:

• "Big in Japan" (1984)
• "Sounds Like a Melody" (1984)
• "Forever Young" (1984)
• "Jet Set" (1985)

[edit] Trivia

• The lyrics of "Summer in Berlin" have a political theme, with subtle references to the 1953 East Germany uprising and the Berlin wall.