Joachim Witt / discography

	Joachim Witt - discography
	Witt (2014)
Publications
Studio albums	18th
Live albums	2
Compilations	5
Soundtracks	2
Singles	49
Video albums	3
Music videos	31
Audio books	2
Box sets	1

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the German Neue-Deutsche-Hardness - singer Joachim Witt and his pseudonyms like Bayreuth Blitz , Julian and Witt . According to the sources, he has sold more than 2.1 million records in his career. Witt's most successful release is the single Die Flut with around 900,000 units sold.

Albums

Studio albums

year	Title music label	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
year	Title music label	DE	AT	CH	Remarks
1980	Silberblick Warner Elektra Atlantic Records	DE10 (32 weeks) DE	AT20 (2 weeks) AT	-	First published: December 1980 Sales: + 300,000
1982	Edelweiss Warner Elektra Atlantic Records	DE20 (14 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: March 26, 1982
1983	Fairytale blue Warner Elektra Atlantic Records	-	-	-	First published: October 1983
1985	With backpack and harpoon Warner Elektra Atlantic Records	-	-	-	First published: February 1985
1985	Moonlight Nights Polydor ( Polygram )	-	-	-	First published: December 1985
1988	10 million parties RCA Records ( BMG )	-	-	-	First published: April 1988
1992	Captain of Dreams Metronome Records ( Warner Music Group )	-	-	-	First published: December 1992
1998	Bayreuth I Epic Records ( Sony Music )	DE12 gold (32 weeks)DE	AT40 (7 weeks) AT	-	First published: May 4, 1998 Sales: + 700,000
2000	Bayreuth II Epic Records (Sony Music)	DE13 (11 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: November 27, 2000
2002	Eisenherz Columbia Records (Sony Music)	DE7 (8 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: May 27, 2002
2004	Pop Valve Records	DE39 (3 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: January 26, 2004
2006	Bayreuth 3 Primadonna Records (GuM Media)	DE35 (3 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: January 27, 2006
2012	DOM Columbia SevenOne Music (Sony Music)	DE6 (6 weeks) DE	AT43 (1 week) AT	CH68 (1 week) CH	First published: September 28, 2012
2014	New Moon Oblivion ( SPV )	DE8 (4 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: April 4, 2014
2015	I Oblivion (SPV)	DE29 (1 week) DE	-	-	First published: June 5, 2015
2016	Thron Ventil Records ( Soulfood )	DE32 (2 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: September 9, 2016
2018	Rübezahl Ventil Records (Soulfood)	DE23 (3 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: March 23, 2018
2020	Rübezahl's return Ventil Records (Soulfood)	DE14 (2 weeks) DE	-	CH64 (1 week) CH	First published: May 8, 2020

gray hatching : no chart data available for this year

Live albums

year	Title music label	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
year	Title music label	DE	AT	CH	Remarks
2019	Refugium Ventil Records (Soulfood)	DE7 (2 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: February 22, 2019

More live albums

2005: Live at Secret Garden 2005 (Ventil Records / Soulfood)

Compilations

year	Title music label	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
year	Title music label	DE	AT	CH	Remarks
2007	Forever - Masterpieces Primadonna Records (GuM Media)	DE36 (2 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: August 31, 2007
	Number one albums	DE-DE	AT-AT	CH-CH
	Top 10 albums	DE5DE	AT-AT	CH-CH
	Albums in the charts	DE15thDE	AT3AT	CH2CH

More compilations

1996: Goldener Reiter (Compass / Kiosk Media )
1998: The Best (Warner Elektra Atlantic Records)
2006: The Platinum Collection ( Warner Music Group )
2016: My Star

Collections

2015: The Triple Album Collection (Warner Music Group)

Soundtracks

1983: inflation in paradise
2009: Dorian Hunter Theme (Magic Moon)

Singles

Chart placements

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
year	Title album	DE	AT	CH	Remarks
1981	Cosmetics (I am the happiness of this earth) Silver look	DE24 (13 weeks) DE	AT6 (6 weeks) AT	-	First published: January 1981
1981	Goldener Reiter Silberblick	DE2 (29 weeks) DE[AT: ↑]	AT6 (6 weeks) AT	-	First published: May 1981 Sales: + 250,000
1982	Tri tra trullala (hostel father) edelweiss	DE39 (8 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: May 1982
1998	The Bayreuth I flood	DE2 platinum (37 weeks)DE	AT12 (7 weeks) AT	CH24 (10 weeks) CH	First published: Jan 23, 1998 Sales: + 900,000; with Heppner
1998	And ... I run Bayreuth I	DE25 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: October 2, 1998
1999	That goes deeply Bayreuth I	DE74 (3 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: April 12, 1999
2000	Battalion d'amour Bayreuth II	DE26 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: November 13, 2000
2002	Iron heart iron heart	DE28 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: April 22, 2002
2012	Gloria DOM	DE74 (2 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: September 14, 2012

Chart placements as a guest musician

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
year	Title album	DE	AT	CH	Remarks
2002	Dear God single track	DE6 (15 weeks) DE	AT16 (14 weeks) AT	CH48 (8 weeks) CH	First published: September 2nd, 2002 Marlon + Friends
2003	Wunder gescheh'n (New Version) 20 Years - Nena feat. Nena (2003 Edition)	DE9 (9 weeks) DE	AT26 (15 weeks) AT	CH88 (2 weeks) CH	First published: February 24, 2003 Nena & Friends
2005	Back in the moment Bittersweet	DE59 (3 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: January 24th, 2005 Angelzoom feat. Joachim Witt
	Number one singles	DE-DE	AT-AT	CH-CH
	Top 10 singles	DE4thDE	AT1AT	CH-CH
	Singles in the charts	DE12DE	AT4thAT	CH3CH

more publishments

1974: I am a man (as Julian )
1983: fairytale blue
1983: Horns in the night
1984: Again I didn't fly
1984: The super face
1985: Blonde cow
1986: How Will I Know
1987: Mad News
1988: Angels are tender
1988: Pet Shop Boy
1988: The gas station attendant is called Lou
1989: Hostel father Mix '90
1990: Goldener Reiter (Torsten Fenslau Remix)
1990: Rosanne (as Bayreuth Blitz )
1991: Hello Germany
1992: That can't shake a sailor (with Maritim Intim )
1992: completely
1992: Born in the wrong world
1992: Captain of Dreams
1994: Goldener Reiter Remix '94
1995: Golden Raver
2001: Stay?
2002: Super disturbed and super dirty
2003: For the moment
2004: Only when the heart is no longer made of stone (with Jasmin Tabatabai )
2006: Who Owns the Starlight?
2007: Goldener Reiter (remake) / Herbergsvater (Danzmuzik Mix)
2008: We are the golden riders (feat. National team of riders )
2009: Dorian Hunter Theme
2014: my heart
2014: The earth is on fire
2015: hands up
2015: Across the sea
2016: Terrorist of Love (with Hubert Kah )
2016: Live your life
2016: Rain from the Past
2018: Lord of the Mountains
2020: the return

Further guest contributions

1980: Popular music ( Nikolaus Esche feat. Joachim Witt)
1980: Dream Machine ( Angel'o feat. Joachim Witt)
1981: Spies ( Larry & The Movers feat. Joachim Witt)
1992: A friend, always remains a friend ( Achim Reichel with his friends Joachim Witt & Ulrich Tukur )
1995: Strict girl ( Sabotage Qu'Est-Ce Que C'Est? Feat. Joachim Witt)
1998: glaucoma. ( Lotte Ohm. Feat. Joachim Witt)
1998: Real alone ( Schwanensee feat. Joachim Witt)
2001: The Meaning of Life ( X-Perience feat.Joachim Witt)
2004: Your Kiss ( Nik Page feat. Joachim Witt)
2006: The silver sail (A musical adventure by Wolfram Eicke & Hans Niehaus feat. Joachim Witt)
2007: All Errors ( Purwien feat. Witt)
2007: Ajax for example ( Egobar feat. Joachim Witt)
2008: In the beginning there is always a dream (The rescue hymn of VfB Lübeck feat. Joachim Witt)
2012: The world is pop ( Heinz Rudolf Kunze feat. Joachim Witt)
2013: No way too far ( Mono Inc. feat. Joachim Witt)
2014: Over here in the ditch ( Leichtmatrose feat. Joachim Witt)
2015: Fight for you ( Swiss feat. Joachim Witt)
2016: Children of the Dark ( Mono Inc. feat. Tilo Wolff , Joachim Witt & Chris Harms )
2016: Fühl die Zeit ( Heimatærde feat. Joachim Witt)
2018: Jeanny ( MajorVoice feat. Joachim Witt)
2018: Get up ( Lotto King Karl & Joachim Witt)
2018: what's left? ( Heppner feat. Witt)
2019: Quo vadis (U96 + Witt)

Video albums and music videos

Video albums

2002: Live in the Berlin Philharmonic (SMV Enterprises / Sony Music)
2007: Forever (Limited-Edition)
2015: We

Music videos

year	title	Director (s)
1981	Cosmetics (I am the happiness of this earth)
1981	Golden rider
1982	Tri tra trullala (hostel father)
1983	One day I'll become very famous
1983	I'm going to Africa
1998	The flood	Stefan Browatzki, Philipp Stölzl
1998	And ... I run	Philipp Stolzl
1999	That goes deep	Gert Hof
2000	Battalion d'amour	Gert Hof
2002	Iron heart	Thilo Rothacker
2002	Dear God
2003	Miracles happened (new version)	Oliver Sommer
2003	For the moment	Sven Halfer
2005	Back in the moment	Kay Lottermoser
2006	Who does the starlight belong to?	Edwin Brienen
2007	The Golden Rider (Remake)	Edwin Brienen
	Hostel father (Danzmuzik Mix)	Hendrik S. Schmitt
	All mistakes	Robert Erlach
2008	We are the golden riders	Tilo Behn
2012	Gloria	Jan Prahl, Specter
2013	No way too far
2014	My heart	Hendrik S. Schmitt
2014	The earth is on fire
2015	Hands up	Marcel Gothow
2015	Across the sea	Marcel Gothow
2016	Terrorist of love	Marcel Gothow
	Live your life	Marcel Gothow
	Children of the Dark
2017	Either way	Marcel Gothow
2017	Go your way
2018	Lord of the Mountains
	demon
	What remains?	Marcus Sternberg
	My diamond
2019	Mind to the light	Wieglas

Author participations and productions

Witt as author in the charts

year	Title artist	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, artist , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
year	Title artist	DE	AT	CH	Remarks
1981	Cosmetics (I am the happiness of this earth) Joachim Witt	DE24 (13 weeks) DE	AT6 (6 weeks) AT	-	First published: January 1981
1981	Golden Rider Joachim Witt	DE2 (29 weeks) DE[AT: ↑]	AT6 (6 weeks) AT	-	First published: May 1981 Sales: + 250,000
1982	Tri tra trullala (hostel father) Joachim Witt	DE39 (8 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: May 1982
1998	The flood Witt / Heppner	DE2 platinum (37 weeks)DE	AT12 (7 weeks) AT	CH24 (10 weeks) CH	First published: Jan 23, 1998 Sales: + 900,000
1998	And ... I run Witt	DE25 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: October 2, 1998
1999	That goes deep Witt	DE74 (3 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: April 12, 1999
2004	Troy The Fantastic Four	DE9 (19 weeks) DE	AT11 (28 weeks) AT	CH22 (17 weeks) CH	First published: June 27, 2004
2012	Gloria Joachim Witt	DE74 (2 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: September 14, 2012
	Number one singles	DE-DE	AT-AT	CH-CH
	Top 10 singles	DE3DE	AT1AT	CH-CH
	Singles in the charts	DE8thDE	AT3AT	CH2CH

Witt as a producer in the charts

year	Title artist	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, artist , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
year	Title artist	DE	AT	CH	Remarks
1981	Cosmetics (I am the happiness of this earth) Joachim Witt	DE24 (13 weeks) DE	AT6 (6 weeks) AT	-	First published: January 1981
1981	Golden Rider Joachim Witt	DE2 (29 weeks) DE[AT: ↑]	AT6 (6 weeks) AT	-	First published: May 1981 Sales: + 250,000
1982	Tri tra trullala (hostel father) Joachim Witt	DE39 (8 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: May 1982
1998	The flood Witt / Heppner	DE2 platinum (36 weeks)DE	AT12 (7 weeks) AT	CH24 (10 weeks) CH	First published: Jan 23, 1998 Sales: + 900,000
1998	And ... I run Witt	DE25 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: October 2, 1998
1999	That goes deep Witt	DE74 (3 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: April 12, 1999
2000	Battalion d'amour Witt	DE26 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: November 13, 2000
	Number one singles	DE-DE	AT-AT	CH-CH
	Top 10 singles	DE2DE	AT1AT	CH-CH
	Singles in the charts	DE7thDE	AT2AT	CH1CH

Remixes

1999: Zeitreiser - Ardistan (Remix: Witt)
2008: Sara Noxx feat. Project Pitchfork - Earth Song (Joachim Witt's London Mix)
2009: Obscene Geschöpf - My First Piece of Meat (Joachim Witt Remix)

Audio books

1994: Felidae (audio book by Akif Pirinçci spoken by Joachim Witt)
2010: Francis (audio book by Akif Pirinçci spoken by Joachim Witt)

Box sets

2015: The Triple Album Collection

Awards for music sales

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region	gold	platinum	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Germany (BVMI)	gold1	platinum1	750,000	musikindustrie.de
All in all	gold1	platinum1

Web links

Chart sources: DE AT CH
Joachim Witt at Discogs (English)
Joachim Witt on MusicBrainz (English)

swell

^ Witt, Joachim. deutsche-mugge.de, accessed on February 28, 2019 .
↑ Joachim Witt. laut.de, accessed on December 27, 2017 .
^ Inflation in Paradise (1983) - Full Cast & Crew. imdb.com, accessed January 21, 2017 .
^ Dorian Hunter Theme. amazon.de, accessed on January 21, 2017 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c Joachim Witt “Goldener Reiter”. 80s80s.de, accessed on February 28, 2019 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c Markus Brandstetter: I have no idea about dance. laut.de, October 2, 2018, accessed on October 3, 2018 .
↑ Director of The Flood
↑ Director of And ... I Run
↑ Director of Das Goes Deep
^ Director of Bataillon d'amour
^ Director of Eisenherz
↑ Director of Miracles Happening (New Version)
^ Director of For the Moment
^ Director of Back in the Moment
↑ Director of Who Owns the Starlight?
↑ Director of The Golden Rider (Remake)
↑ Director of Herbergsvater (Danzmuzik Mix)
↑ Director of All Errors
↑ Director of We Are The Golden Riders
↑ Directors of Gloria
↑ Director of My Heart
↑ Director of Hands Up
↑ Director of Across the Sea
↑ Director of Terrorist of Love
↑ Director of Live Your Life
↑ Director of So oder So
^ Peter Heppner: Peter Heppner - contributions. facebook.com, September 21, 2018, accessed August 23, 2018 .
↑ Joachim Witt: Joachim Witt “Spirit to the Light”. youtube.com, December 27, 2019, accessed January 11, 2020 .

[1] Witt, Joachim. deutsche-mugge.de, accessed on February 28, 2019 .

[2] Joachim Witt. laut.de, accessed on December 27, 2017 .

[3] Inflation in Paradise (1983) - Full Cast & Crew. imdb.com, accessed January 21, 2017 .

[4] Dorian Hunter Theme. amazon.de, accessed on January 21, 2017 .

[80s-5] Joachim Witt “Goldener Reiter”. 80s80s.de, accessed on February 28, 2019 .

[laut-6] Markus Brandstetter: I have no idea about dance. laut.de, October 2, 2018, accessed on October 3, 2018 .

[7] Director of The Flood

[8] Director of And ... I Run

[9] Director of Das Goes Deep

[10] Director of Bataillon d'amour

[11] Director of Eisenherz

[12] Director of Miracles Happening (New Version)

[13] Director of For the Moment

[14] Director of Back in the Moment

[15] Director of Who Owns the Starlight?

[16] Director of The Golden Rider (Remake)

[17] Director of Herbergsvater (Danzmuzik Mix)

[18] Director of All Errors

[19] Director of We Are The Golden Riders

[20] Directors of Gloria

[21] Director of My Heart

[22] Director of Hands Up

[23] Director of Across the Sea

[24] Director of Terrorist of Love

[25] Director of Live Your Life

[26] Director of So oder So

[27] Peter Heppner: Peter Heppner - contributions. facebook.com, September 21, 2018, accessed August 23, 2018 .

[28] Joachim Witt: Joachim Witt “Spirit to the Light”. youtube.com, December 27, 2019, accessed January 11, 2020 .