99 Red Balloons

~ Recording by Nena

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.199 Red Balloons3:50Nena99 Red Balloons / 99 LuftballonsNenaSingle
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)34-04108
1.399 Red Balloons3:50NenaLlena tu cabeza de RockBonnie Tyler / Toto / Nena / REO SpeedwagonEP
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia), Productos Especiales CBSRDP-016
1.899 Red Balloons3:53NenaNow That’s What I Call Music IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1984-03-26
Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)NOW 2
1.899 Red Balloons3:53NenaNow That’s What I Call Music IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1984-03-26
Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)TC NOW 2
1.899 Red Balloons?:??NenaNow That’s What I Call Music IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1984-03-26
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)
1.499 Red Balloons3:50NenaLlena tu cabeza de rock '84Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • MX1984-07-11
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)TVCLS-123
1.199 Red Balloons?:??Nena99 LuftballonsNenaAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 4425
1.199 Red Balloons3:50Nena99 LuftballonsNenaAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)BFE 39294
1.499 Red Balloons3:50NenaLllena tu cabeza de rock 84Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS Columbia, C.A. (Venezuela branch)r2389890
1.299 Red Balloons3:52NenaRealistic: Laser RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Realistic51-5004
2.599 Red Balloons3:52NenaThe Greatest Hits of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2382
2.599 Red Balloons3:52NenaThe Greatest Hits of the EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1989
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2382
1.499 Red Balloons3:51Nena30 Years of Number 1s, Volume 11: 1983-1986Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionTYNO CD 110
1.799 Red Balloons3:50NenaA Kick Up the Eighties, Volume 3: Love and PrideVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Old Gold (UK, hits reissues)OG 3522
1.899 Red Balloons3:52NenaOne Hit WondersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Gallo Record CompanyCDNICS 50005
1.1899 Red Balloons3:52NenaSound of the CityVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)4728282
2.1299 Red Balloons3:50NenaThe Rock Collection: Rock the WorldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/16
1.299 Red Balloons3:50Nena99 LuftballonsNenaSingle
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)49-04109
3.1299 Red Baloons3:52NenaPartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Insight (Polygram sublabel)
2.699 Red Balloons?:??NenaThe Greatest No.1s of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Pure Music (UK label)PMMC7003
2.699 Red Balloons3:51NenaThe Greatest No.1s of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Pure Music (UK label)PMCD7003
1.1099 Red Balloons3:52NenaTotally 80s 3+4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Insight (Polygram sublabel)525 351-2
1.599 Red Balloons3:53NenaLiving in the ’80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-12-01
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
2.1499 Red Balloons3:50NenaThe Very Best of Pop Music 1984-85Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Egmont Music ClubEMC8485010
1.599 Red Balloons3:54NenaVH1: The Big 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-05-14
Rhino (reissue label)R2 72271
1.599 Red Balloons3:52Nena25 Years of Number 1 Hits, Volume 7: 1984/1985Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-09-02
Connoisseur CollectionWONE CD 07
1.599 Red Balloons3:52Nena25 Years of Number 1 Hits, Volume 7: 1984/1985Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionXONE CD 07
2.1099 Red Balloons3:51Nena40 Single Hits, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Marketing (from ca. 1990s–2003, renamed Sony Music Special Markets ca. 2003)CDSM 005 Z
1.1499 Red Balloons3:49NenaCampus Classics, Vol 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
David Gresham RecordsCDDGR 1326
1.999 Red Balloons3:49NenaFeel the Beat Music of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996
2.899 Red Balloons3:51NenaRock of the EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA 28213/28214/28215
1.899 Red Balloons3:51NenaHits of the 80’s: 1984–1985Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA 28222
1.999 Red Balloons3:52NenaSuperhits of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
L&D RecordsLBSCD 014
5.1799 Red Balloons3:53NenaYoung at Heart: Classic Hits of the Early 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestRDCD1881-5
2.1699 Red Balloons3:51NenaFantastic 80s!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-02-23
Sony Music TVSONYTV37CD
1.999 Red Balloons3:54NenaVH1 Hit WondersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCI MusicVH1CD 009
1.1799 Red Balloons3:52Nena80’s PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)MIDCD027
2.1499 Red Ballons3:53NenaAmerican Bandstand’s Greatest Hits of the Century: 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
Sony Music Special Products, BMG Special ProductsAQ32506, DRC12479
1.1399 Red Balloons3:51NenaMTV Clasico - 80's WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CDDEI 486387
2.1499 Red Balloons3:53NenaThe Official American Bandstand Library of Rock & Roll: 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products, BMG Special ProductsA 32506, DRC12479
1.1299 Red Balloons3:51NenaOld Wave: 80's PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)2 500042
1.899 Red Balloons3:52NenaOvernight Sensations 1975-1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compass Productions (budget compilations)
2.799 Red Balloons3:48NenaPop Revolution: 1984–1985Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 708/02
1.799 Red Balloons3:52NenaThe Ultimate Hits of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Collectables (US reissue label)A-31593, COL-CD-9769
1.1299 Red Balloons3:51Nena80’s PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
2.899 Red Balloons3:52NenaGreatest Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA3K 51375
1.999 Red Balloons3:51NenaSchool Disco.com: Spring TermVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-02-11
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)506297 2
1.799 Red Balloons3:52NenaThe Ultimate Jukebox Hits of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-02-12
Collectables (US reissue label)COL-CD-0126
1.2099 Red Balloons3:50NenaOn Your 80's RadioVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2002-05-13
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 506152 2
4.399 Red Balloons3:54Nena50 Years of No. 1 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. (global media and direct marketing company, now known as Trusted Media Brands, Inc.)
1.999 Red Balloons3:51NenaAntrologiaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Sony Music Strategic Marketing2-505771
2.1199 Red Balloons3:51NenaHigh School ReunionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Startel EntertainmentRMGSCD0044
1.699 Red Balloons3:50NenaHits 80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Globo/Columbia2327 2
3.399 Red Balloons3:51NenaNew Wave Hits Of The 70's & 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Custom Marketing GroupA3K 61170
1.199 Red Balloons3:53NenaThe Best One Hit Wonders in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-02-03
Virgin TVVTDCD497
1.699 Red Balloons3:51NenaNow That’s What I Call Music! Decades: The Deluxe EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-09-29
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Virgin TVVTDCD 580
2.1599 Red Balloons3:52NenaSchool Reunion: The 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-11-10
Box Music (Polish Label), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5 91525 2 3, VTDCD 544
1.1199 Red Balloons3:52Nena80’s ReplayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)513952.2
1.1499 Red Balloons3:50NenaChart Hits 2003Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Special Products (A Service of Sony Music)9883535
1.899 Red Balloons3:49NenaDie ultimativen Chart Hits aus drei Jahrzehnten Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09)SSp 989300 2 / 989300200
2.1499 Red Balloons3:50NenaHit! Hit! Hit!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Som LivreSL 0511 - 2
5.1199 Luft Balloons3:50NenaParty PackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rajon Music GroupCDR0054
1.199 Red Balloons3:53NenaThe Best One Hit Wonders in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCD 497 7243 8 13207 2 3
2.399 Red Balloons3:51NenaThe Very Best of 1980sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 592496 2 9
2.999 Red Balloons3:52NenaBack to the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-05-31
Sony Music TVSTVCD184
2.1099 Red Balloons3:51NenaRock ChicksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-09-20
Sony Music TVMOODCD87
2.999 Red Balloons (album version)3:52NenaUltimate 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-22
BMG TV82876649832
1.999 Red Balloons3:52NenaSchool DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum
Sunday Independent (Irish newspaper)
1.899 Red Balloons3:54NenaThe Encyclopaedia of Music: Best of 80’s, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rajon Music GroupCDR0344A
2.499 Red Balloons3:51NenaNew Wave '80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-11-22
Madacy EntertainmentMEG2 51869
3.1099 Red Balloons3:54Nena#1 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
A 93777
1.1099 Red Balloons3:54NenaRock On 1984: Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Madacy Special ProductsROK2 51374
1.199 Red Balloons?:??NenaThe 80's Collection - EuropopVarious ArtistsCompilation
Time–Life MusicTL 544/27
2.899 Red Balloons3:51NenaBest of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-05-05
1.1399 Red Balloons3:50NenaBritish Hit Singles: Ultimate 80s No.1sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-06-05
2.599 Red Balloons3:50NenaLet's Hear It for the GirlsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-08-14
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Virgin TVVTDCD 844
2.399 Red Balloons3:51NenaThe Best of EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-10-30
3.1699 Red Balloons3:52NenaGreatest Ever! Number 1’s: The Definitive CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-11-27
Union Square MusicGTSTCD011
1.799 Red Balloons3:50NenaNumber One Party AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-11-27
1.1099 Red Balloons3:54Nena1: Retro 80s RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Custom Marketing Group, Madacy EntertainmentA 93777, ONE2 52269
1.599 Red Balloons3:52Nena80s RememberedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hallmark Licensing, Inc., Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)35987
10.1199 Red Balloons3:51NenaClassic Cuts Presents: 80’s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: Special Stereo Wide Edition 16 CD BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service)
2.1199 Red Balloons3:51NenaClassic Cuts Presents: 80s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: M to OVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service)BX017
1.1599 Red Balloons3:52NenaGreatest Ever! New Wave HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Union Square MusicGTSTCD013
1.999 Red Balloons3:51NenaSom livre anos 80, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Som Livre0397-2
1.399 Red Balloons3:51NenaThe Classic Years: 1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The CDCard CompanyCDC1629530
1.1199 Red Balloons3:52NenaThe No.1 DJ Collection: 80’s, Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service)CD151
4.999 Red / Luftballoons3:52NenaTop 100 Hits 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Coqueiro Verde
Promotion
1.999 Red Balloons3:52NenaMiles of The 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsLSP 983417 2
2.299 Red Balloons3:51NenaFord Escort. The First 30 YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsLSP9857322
11.1999 Red Balloons3:49NenaThe Radio Essential SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promo Only
1.1699 Red Balloons3:52NenaTwenty Number Ones (Daily Mail)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Daily Mail, Sony Music Special MarketsDM 006
1.499 Red Balloons3:52Nena80’s HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Daily Star (UK Newspaper & publisher of promotional CDs), peoplesound, Sony Music Special MarketsPSCD 0079
1.999 Red Balloons3:52NenaMove CloserVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
Sunday Independent (Irish newspaper)
1.799 Red Balloons3:52Nena3am PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-03-10
Trinity MirrorDM3AMCD01
1.999 Red Balloons3:51NenaThe Greatest Office Xmas Party Double Album!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Spin Music, The Sun (UK daily tabloid newspaper)SM/SUN004GB, SM/SUN005GB
1.999 Red Balloons3:51NenaThe Sun: The Greatest Office Xmas Party, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2004
Spin MusicSM/SUN004GB
1.1299 Red Balloons3:52Nena80s Weekend de Universal StereoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)828767817224
2.499 Red Balloons3:53NenaNo. 1’s CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Daily Express (British newspaper)DENO1CD01, DENO1CD02
1.499 Red Balloons3:53NenaNo.1's Collection, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Daily Express (British newspaper)DENO1CD02

Relationships

producer:Jay Faires
Tricia Holloway
Reinhold Heil (from 1982 until 1983)
Manne Praeker (from 1982 until 1983)
lead vocals:Nena (the person, performing solo since 1987) (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS Schallplatten GmbH (in 1983)
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (use as © & ℗ holders or as distributors only, between 2005/03/24–2009/01/14) (in 1983)
Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09) (in 1983)
recorded at:Spliff Studio in Berlin, Germany (from 1982 until 1983)
DJ-mixes:99 Red Balloons (part of “Antrologia” DJ-mix)
99 Red Balloons (part of "Grandmaster Party 6: School Disco" DJ-mix)
99 Red Balloons (part of “The Party Mix: Hen Night” DJ-mix)
99 Red Balloons
99 Red Balloons (album version) (part of “Summer Holiday Hits” DJ‐mix)
has remixes:99 Red Balloons (Lex de Azevedo II remix)
99 Red Balloons (club mix edit)
99 Red Balloons (club mix)
99 Red Balloons (club mix)
sampled by:Stop That Booty (Here We Come) by Super Mash Bros. (US | mashup duo)
mash-ups:99 Kissed Balloons by SmadaLeinad
Summer Bomb by Peggy‐P (mashup artist) (order: 2)
part of:TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 64) (order: 69)
recording of:99 Red Balloons (from 1982 until 1983)

Related works

99 Red Balloons

lyricist:Carlo Karges (in 1982)
composer:Jörn‐Uwe Fahrenkrog‐Petersen (in 1982)
translator:Kevin McAlea (in 1983)
publisher:Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
EMI Songs Ltd.
referred to in medleys:99 Red Balloons + Take On Me Mashup
translated version of:99 Luftballons
has revision:99 Red Balloons (Goldfinger English/German version)