Opus
Opus - Austrian band; track: “Live Is Life”
Group from Austria
Genres: pop rock, 80s, rock, pop, austrian
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About Opus
There are many artists with the name Opus: 1. An Austrian pop-rock group. 2. A dubstep/grime artist. 3. A Yugoslavian progressive rock band from Belgrade. 4. An English Heavy Melodic Instrumental band. 5. The Martin County High School nationally renown concert choir. 6. A Romanian grunge/stoner rock band. 7. A progressive heavy metal band from Bangladesh. 8. A funk/soul band 9. A psychedelic rock band from Netherlands. 10. A breakbeat artist. 1. An Austrian pop-rock group which was formed in 1973. In 1984 they released Live Is Life which topped the charts in many countries, and a live recording of the song even made the Top 40 in the USA in 1986. It remains popular as a sing-along song for crowds at sports events in Europe. A cover version was also performed by the Slovenian band, Laibach. Opus is still active, but have not enjoyed the same success since Live Is Life, and are generally considered a one-hit wonder. They also had success with some other songs in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, but not in "non-German-speaking" countries. The Finnish ice hockey team, Tappara, has the song Live Is Life as it's goal song. LP's
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