Rom (album)

Rom
Studio album by Dschinghis Khan
Released	1980 (1980)
Recorded	1979
Studio	Olympia Studios Munich
Genre	Disco
Length	67:11 (Rom) 50:19 (Viva)
Language	German
Label	Jupiter Records
Producer	Ralph Siegel
Dschinghis Khan chronology
Dschinghis Khan (1979) Rom (1980) Wir sitzen alle im selben Boot (1981)
Singles from Rom
"Hadschi Halef Omar" Released: 1979 "Rom" Released: 1980 "Machu Picchu" Released: 1980
Alternative cover
Viva album cover

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Rom (German for Rome) is the second album released by German disco group Dschinghis Khan. It features the singles "Hadschi Halef Omar", "Rom", and "Machu Picchu". The album was also released as Viva, minus four tracks ("Hadschi Halef Omar" and three tracks originally from their self-titled debut album). It was the last studio album with Steve Bender, who left the group in 1981.

Track listing

Rom

All tracks are written by Bernd Meinunger and Ralph Siegel, except where noted

Side A

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Rom"		5:50
2.	"Madagaskar"		4:35
3.	"Kaspar Hauser"	Meinunger Wolfgang Heichel	4:44
4.	"Mann und Frau" ("Man and Woman")		4:13
5.	"Käpt'n Nemo"	Meinunger Leslie Mándoki Steve Bender	5:25
6.	"Die Fremden" ("The Strangers")		5:05
7.	"Sierra Nevada"		4:44

Side B

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Machu Picchu"		7:08
2.	"Kontiki"	Werner Schüler Siegel	3:51
3.	"Tiger, Tiger"		4:44
4.	"Moskau"		4:29
5.	"Hadschi Halef Omar"		3:47
6.	"Der Verräter" ("The Traitor")		5:34
7.	"Dschinghis Khan"		3:02

Viva

Side A

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Rom"		5:50
2.	"Madagaskar"		4:35
3.	"Kaspar Hauser"	Meinunger Heichel	4:44
4.	"Mann und Frau"		4:13
5.	"Käpt'n Nemo"	Meinunger Mándoki Bender	5:25

Side B

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Machu Picchu"		7:08
2.	"Kontiki"	Schüler Siegel	3:51
3.	"Tiger, Tiger"		4:44
4.	"Die Fremden"		5:05
5.	"Sierra Nevada"		4:44

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1980)	Peak position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	5

Year-end charts

Chart (1980)	Position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	38

External links

• Rom at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
• Rom at Discogs (list of releases)
• Viva at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
• Viva at Discogs (list of releases)