Modern Talking was a German pop music duo consisting of composer/producer/background singer Dieter Bohlen and singer Thomas Anders. Genre-wise they were often classified under italo-disco. By sales, it was the single most successful pop group in Germany. [LINK: http://www.thomas-anders.com/en/index.html] .thomas-anders.com. History The beginning of Modern Talking First formed at the end of 1984 (Anders was 21), they unexpectedly became immensely popular with their standalone disco hit "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" with which they occupied the number-one position in 35 countries including in their homeland where it perched at the top for six weeks. The track was then followed by another number-one hit "You Can Win If You Want" from the The 1st Album. After separating themse