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The Twins (German duo)

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The Twins
The duo performing onstage
The Twins performing in 2011
Background information
OriginBerlin, Germany
Genres
Years active1980–present
Labels
Members
  • Ronny Schreinzer
  • Sven Dohrow
Websitethe-twins.de

The Twins are a German synth-pop duo formed in Berlin in 1980. Their most successful singles include "Face to Face – Heart to Heart", "Not the Loving Kind", "Ballet Dancer" and "Love System."[1]

Discography

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Albums

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Year Album Peak positions
GER
[2]
SWE
[3]
SWI
[4]
1981 Passion Factory
1982 Modern Lifestyle
1983 A Wild Romance 30 47 14
1985 Until the End of Time
1987 Hold On to Your Dreams
1991 Classics • Remixed (compilation)
1993 The Impossible Dream
1994 12" Classics (compilation)
1998 Ballet Dancer (compilation)
2005 Live in Sweden
2008 Singles Collection (compilation)
2015 The Original Maxi-Singles Collection (compilation)
2018 Living for the Future
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

Singles

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Year Single Peak positions Album
GER
[2]
AUS
[5]
ITA
[6]
SWI
[7]
1981 "Runaway" Passion Factory
"The Desert Place"
1982 "Birds and Dogs" Modern Lifestyle
"Face to Face – Heart to Heart" 5
1983 "Not the Loving Kind" 24 9 A Wild Romance
1984 "Ballet Dancer" 19 84 3 10
"Between The Woman and You"
"Love System" 27
1985 "Love in the Dark" 55 Until the End of Time
"Deep Within My Heart"
1986 "I Need You"
1987 "Time Will Tell" Hold on to Your Dreams
"Hold on to Your Dreams"
1988 "One Day"
1991 "Not the Loving Kind (remix)" Classics • Remixed
"Ballet Dancer (remix)"
1993 "Tonight" 80 The Impossible Dream
"Love Is Blind"
2002 "Face to Face (re-recorded)" non-album singles
2006 "Ballet Dancer (Latino-Mix)"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

DVDs

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  • 2005 – Live in Sweden
  • 2009 – Video Classics and Rare Clips

References

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  1. ^ "Interview with The Twins". Italo-interviews.com. Retrieved 2012-06-07.
  2. ^ a b German chart peaks:
  3. ^ "swedishcharts.com > The Twins in Swedish Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
  4. ^ "hitparade.ch > The Twins – A Wild Romance" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
  5. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 315. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between 1983 and 19 June 1988.
  6. ^ "Hit Parade Italia > Indice per Interprete: T" (in Italian). HitParadeItalia. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
  7. ^ "hitparade.ch > The Twins – Ballet Dancer" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
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