The single spent four weeks at the top and total of 17 weeks in the German single chart. . 1 on 3 March 1986 in Germany. STANDS4 LLC, 2020. Eric Singleton - Brother Louie '98", Dutchcharts.nl – Modern Talking – Brother Louie '98", Swedishcharts.com – Modern Talking – Brother Louie '98", Swisscharts.com – Modern Talking – Brother Louie '98", Austriancharts.at – Kay One – Louis Louis", Offiziellecharts.de – Kay One – Louis Louis", "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Kay One; 'Louis Louis')", "VIZE, Imanbek, Dieter Bohlen, and Leony Revive 80's Classic "Brother Louie, Austriancharts.at – VIZE x Imanbek x Dieter Bohlen feat. Seventies Almanac | 21 Oct. 2020. While, the single entered the top-20 in Germany and Austria, it managed to enter number-one in Hungary, the top-5 in France and the top-10 in Sweden. "Brother Louie." The title was written and sung by Errol Brown and Tony Wilson of the group Hot Chocolate, and was a Top 10 hit in the UK Singles Chart for the band in 1973, produced by Mickie Most. "Brother Louie" is a song about an interracial love affair. Alexis Korner has a spoken word part in this version of the song. The song's chorus ("Louie, Louie, Louie, Loo-aye") was strongly inspired by the Kingsmen's 1963 classic "Louie, Louie," written by Richard Berry. Louie is a name that's been used primarily by parents who are considering baby names for boys. Additional Singles Intro | The song was included to the compilation album Die Mega Hits. [28][29], In France, "Brother Louie '98" reached a gold status for selling over 250,000 units.[8]. Another round of squabbles broke the band up for good. But that's another story. [5][6] "Brother Louie" was also certified silver in France for selling over 250,000 units. Not until early 1975 did Hot Chocolate make an impact on the American market with "Emma," a number eight hit. "Brother Louie" was released on 27 January 1986 and it peaked at No. Information and translations of BROTHER LOUIE in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web. Definitions.net. Thanks to Dan-D, jeshconvict, kaisa helena, Tai Nguyen, ankita for correcting these lyrics. "Brother Louie" is Modern Talking's first single from their third album, Ready for Romance. Brother Louie by Modern Talking. The enormous popularity of "Brother Louie" gave Stories enough momentum to sustain themselves with two less spectacular hits, "Mammy Blue" (number 50) and "If It Feels Good, Do It" (number 88). Main Page | Add to my Namelist. I am so deeply in love this boy named Lou and he flirted with me and then on my way home from school, i heard this song and i dont completely understand the lyrics, but i very much like this song its stuck in my head for a few days.