OPUS. [ LIFE IS LIFE ] 1985( HD)

OPUS. [ LIFE IS LIFE ] 1985( HD) From the album“ Live Is Life/ Up and Down (U.S. version)“ Released 1985. Genre Reggae. Songwriter(s) Ewald PflegerKurt Rene PlisnierGunter GrasmuckNiki GruberHerwig Rüdisse. “Live Is Life“ is a song originally recorded in 1984 by Austrian band Opus. It was a European number-one hit in the summer of 1985. The single also reached number one in Canada and was a top 40 hit in the US in 1986. It has been covered by many artists. After having released several singles “Live Is Life“ achieved huge success in 1985, topping the charts of many countries, including Austria (eight weeks), Germany, France (seven weeks) and Sweden (four weeks). In France, the song is the 149th best-selling single of all time with about 857,000 units sold. The song was created during a concert in Oberwart, on 2 September 1984, while the group celebrated its eleventh anniversary. It was recorded in a live version with the audience s