Secret Land
Sandra
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i remember leaves were falling down in St.Germain it was a cold november you went away an' i got a dream nobody knows who i am maybe you would understand anybody knows what i am down in a secret land nobody knows how i try not to tell another lie anybody knows in the end i'll find a secret land i need you i feel you i can't life without you so long i know that we parted i'll stay in this town cause i miss you so i feel it i mean it the secret that i'm gonna show an' i turn back i see that all my love had to fail but i miss you so nobody knows who i am maybe you would understand anybody knows what i am down in a secret land nobody knows how i try not to tell another lie anybody knows in the end i'll find a secret land
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Written by: HO, HUBERT KEMMLER, KLAUS HIRSCHBURGER, MATS BJORKLUND, MICHAEL CRETU, MICHAEL HOENIG, SUSANNE MULLER-PIX, UWE GRONAU
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Secret Land" is a song by Sandra, an internationally acclaimed German pop singer, songwriter and producer. She enjoyed popularity in the 80s and 90s thanks to her refreshing brand of synth-pop music.
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Song CompositionReleased in 1988, the song is from her third studio album "Into a Secret Land". The album’s title, in fact, pays homage to this particular track.
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GenreFalling under the genre of Euro disco, synth-pop and eurodance, “Secret Land” features programmed electronic beats and synthetic, catchy melodies, features that were common in the majority of Sandra's works.
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Production TeamThe song was produced by Michael Cretu, Sandra's husband at the time, along with Frank Peterson. Cretu was known for his work in the group Enigma, which also pursued a similar synth-driven musical style.
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Discrepancy in TitleInterestingly, the song was originally titled "Trenchcoat Man" and the lyrics were later rewritten. Thus, it appears in the records as a new release; the title “Secret Land” came after the lyrics were changed.
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Music VideoThe music video features Sandra on a journey, seemingly searching for something, on a boat and wandering through different exotic landscapes.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough Sandra had numerous chart-topping hits, "Secret Land" was one of the particularly successful ones. It reached the top 10 charts in countries including France and Sweden, and the top 20 in the charts in Germany.
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VersionsThe song was remixed and re-released in 1999 and 2006 to cater to a modern audience and changing music preferences.
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LegacySandra's signature breathy vocals and the atmospheric synth sounds used in "Secret Land" have greatly influenced the Eurodance and Electronic music scene.
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Personal ConnectionMichael Cretu’s inspiration behind this song was their honeymoon trip when they erroneously landed in a secretive military station in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
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