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German Number One Song On January 1st, 1978

The German number one song on January 1st, 1978 was...

Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

Santa Esmeralda

Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood went to number one in Germany on November 21, 1977 for 8 weeks.

According to Spotify, Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood has a popularity score of 58%.

Video of Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood by Santa Esmeralda

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According to Spotify data the most played number one song on your birthday has been Perfect by Ed Sheeran, with a Spotify popularity score of 86%. Perfect was #1 on your 40. Geburtstag in 2018. The song in your birthday hits list that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was Time to Say Goodbye by Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman in 1997 over your 19. Geburtstag. Time to Say Goodbye was #1 for 13

Spotify Playlist

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Tracklist

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#1 song on my birthday — 1st, January

Mein Geburtstag! (1978) - Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood by Santa Esmeralda
1. Geburtstag (1979) - Y.M.C.A. by Village People
2. Geburtstag (1980) - Maybe by Thom Pace
3. Geburtstag (1981) - Super Trouper by ABBA
4. Geburtstag (1982) - Polonäse Blankenese by Gottlieb Wendehals (a.k.a. Werner Böhm)
5. Geburtstag (1983) - Do You Really Want to Hurt Me by Culture Club
6. Geburtstag (1984) - Come Back and Stay by Paul Young
7. Geburtstag (1985) - Wild Boys by Duran Duran
8. Geburtstag (1986) - Nikita by Elton John
9. Geburtstag (1987) - Walk Like an Egyptian by The Bangles
10. Geburtstag (1988) - Whenever You Need Somebody by Rick Astley
11. Geburtstag (1989) - Don't Worry, Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin
12. Geburtstag (1990) - Another Day in Paradise by Phil Collins
13. Geburtstag (1991) - Sadeness Part I by Enigma
14. Geburtstag (1992) - Let's Talk About Sex by Salt-n-Pepa
15. Geburtstag (1993) - More and More by Captain Hollywood Project
16. Geburtstag (1994) - I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) by Meat Loaf
17. Geburtstag (1995) - Cotton Eye Joe by Rednex
18. Geburtstag (1996) - Earth Song by Michael Jackson
19. Geburtstag (1997) - Time to Say Goodbye by Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman
20. Geburtstag (1998) - It's Like That by Run-D.M.C. vs. Jason Nevins
21. Geburtstag (1999) - Hijo de la Luna by Loona
22. Geburtstag (2000) - Maschen-Draht-Zaun by Stefan Raab
23. Geburtstag (2001) - Es ist geil ein Arschloch zu sein by Christian
24. Geburtstag (2002) - I Believe by Bro'Sis
25. Geburtstag (2003) - Der Steuersong by Die Gerd-Show
26. Geburtstag (2004) - Shut Up by The Black Eyed Peas
27. Geburtstag (2005) - Sweetest Poison by Nu Pagadi
28. Geburtstag (2006) - Hung Up by Madonna
29. Geburtstag (2007) - All Good Things (Come to an End) by Nelly Furtado
30. Geburtstag (2008) - Apologize by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic
31. Geburtstag (2009) - Hot n Cold by Katy Perry
32. Geburtstag (2010) - I Will Love You Monday (365) by Aura Dione
33. Geburtstag (2011) - Somewhere Over the Rainbow / What a Wonderful World by Israel „IZ„ Kamakawiwo‚ole
34. Geburtstag (2012) - Somebody That I Used to Know by Gotye (featuring Kimbra)
35. Geburtstag (2013) - Diamonds by Rihanna
36. Geburtstag (2014) - Timber by Pitbull featuring Kesha
37. Geburtstag (2015) - Dangerous by David Guetta featuring Sam Martin
38. Geburtstag (2016) - Hello by Adele
39. Geburtstag (2017) - Rockabye by Clean Bandit featuring Sean Paul & Anne-Marie
40. Geburtstag (2018) - Perfect by Ed Sheeran
41. Geburtstag (2019) - Benzema by Capital Bra
42. Geburtstag (2020) - All I Want for Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey
43. Geburtstag (2021) - All I Want for Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey
44. Geburtstag (2022) - Last Christmas by Wham!
45. Geburtstag (2023) - Last Christmas by Wham!
46. Geburtstag (2024) - Komet by Udo Lindenberg and Apache 207
47. Geburtstag (2025) - Komet by Udo Lindenberg and Apache 207
48. Geburtstag (2026) - Komet by Udo Lindenberg and Apache 207

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