Falco - Jeanny (video) -
Released as part of the Falco 3 album, the song and video tell a suspenseful story from the perspective of a stalker.
: Ironically, the scandal helped the song reach No. 1 in several European countries, making it one of the biggest hits of 1986 despite the airplay restrictions. Legacy and the "Jeanny Trilogy" Falco - Jeanny (Video)
: Falco stated the concept was inspired by seeing photos of missing children on milk cartons in America, which he expanded into a darker narrative about a missing woman. Released as part of the Falco 3 album,
Upon its release, the video sparked immediate and intense backlash across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Legacy and the "Jeanny Trilogy" : Falco stated
: A posthumously completed track released in 2009 that serves as the final chapter.
For those interested in the technical aspects of the release, various Special Edited Radio Versions and Extended Mixes are documented on .
: Numerous radio stations and TV channels, including the German public broadcaster ARD, refused to play the song or air the video to avoid promoting what they viewed as "rape-pop".