Falco 3
was the artist's biggest hit album in the United States because of the radio and video success of the song
"Rock Me Amadeus."
The track
"Vienna Calling"
is a forgotten minor hit, as it charted in the Top 20. Originally released in 1986,
was out of print for years, until its reissue in 1996.
"Jeanny"
is also of note, as it was ridiculously banned from radio play for its theme of prostitution. A classic,
synth pop
piece of 1980s guilty pleasure. Six of these tracks appear on
Falco
's
Greatest Hits
disc, which is the definitive collection of the Austrian's
new wave
dance pop
.
is his best and most popular album. ~ JT Griffith