| "Guardian Angel" | ||||
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| Single by Masquerade | ||||
| from the album The Sound Of Masquerade | ||||
| B-side | "Silent Echos Of Katja" | |||
| Released | December 11, 1983 | |||
| Format | 7" vinyl, 12" vinyl | |||
| Recorded | 1982 | |||
| Genre | Synthpop, New Wave | |||
| Length | 4:29 | |||
| Label | London Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Christopher Evans-Ironside, Kurt Gebegern | |||
| Producer | Drafi Deutscher, Christopher Evans-Ironside | |||
| Masquerade singles chronology | ||||
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Guardian Angel is a 1983 song by Drafi Deutscher.
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In describing the treatment of the song the protagonist's feelings for his beloved.[1]
The song was released under the Pseudonym Masquerade. After the release, the song not only reached the charts of the country to Germany, but also outside Europe, it was announced. After Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht (engl. Marble Breaks and Iron Bends), the song was the second best known by Drafi Deutscher.
As a Music video was used a Live appearance by masquerade in a TV-show.[2]
12" Single
7" Single
| Chart (1983/84) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| German Singles Chart | 2 |
| Austrian Singles Chart | 1 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 2[3] |
| Dutch Top 40 | 5 |
| Swedish Singles Chart | 4 |
| New Zealand Singles Chart | 7 |
| Preceded by "Islands in the Stream" by Kenny Rogers feat. Dolly Parton |
Austrian number-one single February 1, 1984 - February 14, 1984 |
Succeeded by "Zu nah am Feuer" by Stefan Waggershausen feat. Alice |
| "Jenseits von Eden" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Nino de Angelo | ||||
| from the album Jenseits von Eden | ||||
| B-side | "Silbermond" | |||
| Released | November 27, 1983 | |||
| Format | 7" vinyl | |||
| Recorded | 1982-1983 | |||
| Genre | Synthpop, New Wave, Neue Deutsche Welle | |||
| Length | 3:50 | |||
| Label | Polydor Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Drafi Deutscher, Christopher Evans-Ironside, Joachim Horn-Bernges | |||
| Producer | Elmar Kast, Joachim Horn-Bernges | |||
| Nino de Angelo singles chronology | ||||
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In the same Year, German singer Nino de Angelo released a German language version with the Name "Jenseits von Eden" and the song was released in the album with the same name. Besides published De Angelo, an Italian-language version of the song with the Spanish-language title La vallé del Eden. Because of the write error appeared in 1984 under the title of the song La valle dell'Eden.[4]
7" Single
| Chart (1983/84) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| German Singles Chart | 1 |
| Austrian Singles Chart | 1 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 1[5] |
| Dutch Top 40 | 13 |
| Preceded by "Come Back and Stay" by Paul Young |
German number-one single December 30, 1983 – February 9, 1984 |
Succeeded by "Only You" by The Flying Pickets |
| Preceded by "Islands in the Stream" by Kenny Rogers feat. Dolly Parton |
Austrian number-one single February 1, 1984 - February 14, 1984 |
Succeeded by "Zu nah am Feuer" by Stefan Waggershausen feat. Alice |
| Preceded by "Upside Down" by Nena |
Swiss number-one single January 29, 1984 - February 26, 1984 |
Succeeded by "Relax" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood |