Sunday 4 December 2011

Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears (1981)

File:Goombay Dance Band Seven Tears single cover.jpg

"Seven Tears" was a popular song by the Goombay Dance Band, released in 1981.

Written by Wolff-Ekkehardt Stein and Wolfgang Jass and produced by Jochen Peterson, "Seven Tears" was a major hit across Europe in the winter and spring of 1982. The song spent 3 weeks at No1 on the UK Singles Chart being only the second time a German act had topped the UK chart, only six weeks after Kraftwerk had achieved that feat with "The Model".

Preceded by
"Lion sleeps tonight" by Tight Fit
UK Number One Single
27 March 1982 - 10 April 1982
Succeeded by
"My Camera Never Lies" by Bucks Fizz

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