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It represented West Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979, held in Jerusalem, and was released as the first single from the group's debut album, Dschinghis Khan. It was a number one hit in West Germany, and a top 10 hit also in Austria, Finland, Norway, and Switzerland.
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales FIN [1]GER [2]JPN [3]Dschinghis Khan: Released: August 1979; Label: Jupiter; Formats: LP, MC Released in Australia as Genghis Khan with English-language versions of some tracks
Dschinghis Khan (released internationally as Genghis Khan) is the debut album by German disco group Dschinghis Khan. The album includes the band's breakthrough single, also called " Dschinghis Khan ", with which they represented Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 1979 , finishing in 4th position.
Genghis Khan [a] (born Temüjin; c. 1162 – August 1227), also known as Chinggis Khan, [b] was the founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire. After spending most of his life uniting the Mongol tribes , he launched a series of military campaigns , conquering large parts of China and Central Asia .
Pages in category "Songs about Genghis Khan" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.
Genghis Khan (video game), Genghis Khan-themed Japanese game series. Genghis Khan is a frequently used leader representing the Mongols in the Civilization series. Age of Empires II, a 1999 real-time strategy video game features a Mongol conquests campaign with Genghis Khan as a playable character.
The band, under their English-language band name Genghis Khan, released a version of the song with English lyrics entitled "Moscow" in Australia in 1980, the year of the 1980 Moscow Olympics. [1] Australia's Channel 7 used the song as the theme to their television coverage of the Moscow Olympics, and the single was issued locally in a die-cut ...
"Genghis Khan" is a song performed by Swedish indie pop band Miike Snow from their third studio album, iii (2016). Written and produced by the band alongside Henrik Jonback, the song was conceived when lead singer Andrew Wyatt felt like a tyrant while in a long-distance relationship, comparing his cruelty to that of Mongolian emperor Genghis Khan.