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Sky and Sand is a song by German electronic music producers Paul Kalkbrenner and Fritz Kalkbrenner. It reached number two in the Belgian Ultratop 50.

The song was originally produced as the title song of the German movie Berlin Calling. It was first released on the Berlin Calling movie soundtrack album in October 2008 and in 2009 as a single.

Fedde Le Grand made a Bootleg, that was played first at Sensation Düsseldorf 2010.

The song entered the charts in several European countries, and it was certified gold by the Federation of the Italian Music Industry.[1] In Germany it became the longest running chart hit of all time spending 129 weeks inside the German singles charts.[2][3][4]

In 2011 the song was used in a German TV commercial for electricity supplier RWE.

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] 2
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[6] 11
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[7] 37
Invalid chart entered Germany2 29
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] 7
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 56

References

  1. ^ "Italian single certifications" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  2. ^ German Chartblog on 21st of March 2014
  3. ^ Chart history for "Sky And Sand" at chartsurfer.de
  4. ^ List of longest running hits inside the German singles charts at chartsurfer.de
  5. ^ "Paul & Fritz Kalkbrenner – Sky and Sand" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  6. ^ "Paul & Fritz Kalkbrenner – Sky and Sand" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  7. ^ "Paul & Fritz Kalkbrenner – Sky and Sand" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  8. ^ "Paul & Fritz Kalkbrenner – Sky and Sand" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  9. ^ "Paul & Fritz Kalkbrenner – Sky and Sand". Swiss Singles Chart.