99 Luftballons is the third album by the band Nena. It is composed of tracks from Nena's first two albums (NENA and Fragezeichen). It is also their first album released in America, and the first with English tracks. The album was a moderate success in America. Nena (born March 24, 1960 in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German singer who became famous with the New German Wave song 99 Luftballons (99 Red Balloons in the English version). ... ? (Fragezeichen - in English, Question Mark),was Nenas 1984 third album. ... United States is the current Good Article Collaboration of the week! Please help to improve this article to the highest of standards. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...
Tracklisting
1. 99 Red Balloons (Club Mix)(English of 99 Luftballons)
2. ? (Question Mark)(English of ?(Fragezeichen)
3. Hangin` On You (English of Ich Hang` An Dir)
4. Just A Dream (English of Nur Getraeumt)
5. Let Me Be Your Pirate (English of Lass Mich Dein Pirat Sein)
6. Kino (Cinema)
7. Das Land Der Elefanten (The Land Of the Elephants)
8. Leuchtturm (Lighthouse)
9. Rette Mich (Save Me)
10. Unerkannts Durchs Maerchenland (Unrecognized in the Fairytaleland)
99 Luftballons and 99 Red Balloons are protest songs sung respectively in German and English by German singer Nena. ...
Trivia
The Japanese release has an alternate cover. This is extremely rare. The back also misspells "Das Land Der Elefanten" as "Das Lang Der elefanten". Copies on eBay have been reported to sell for up to US$150. eBay headquarters in San Jose eBay North First Street satellite office campus eBay Inc. ... The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ...
Links
99 Luftballons (American Version) at Nena's fansite.
99 Luftballons (Japanese Version) and Nena's Fansite