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OK (Farin Urlaub Song)
"OK" is a song by Farin Urlaub. It's the third single and sixth track from his debut album ''Endlich Urlaub!''. It's a hate song. It was originally meant for Die Ärzte. It's also one of the heaviest songs on the album. Video In the video, Farin visits the morgue and checks out a dead body. Most of the footage is of the band, though, whose members are all Farin, although in two different hair colours and styles than what he usually wears. The video is notable, because at the end of the video Farin smashes many guitars on the ground. The video on the single is another version. Track listing # "OK" – 4:19 # "Saudade" ("Longing" n Portuguese N, or n, is the fourteenth Letter (alphabet), letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the English alphabet, modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is English alphabet# ... – 3:41 # "Petze" ("Squealer") – 3:30 # "OK" (Video) – 4:19 {{Authority control 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farin Urlaub
Jan Vetter (born 27 October 1963), better known as Farin Urlaub. (from the German ''Fahr in Urlaub!'', "Go on holiday!"), is a German singer, guitarist and songwriter. He is best known as the guitarist/vocalist for punk rock band Die Ärzte. He has also been a solo artist since 2001, touring with his band, the Farin Urlaub Racing Team. His releases starting in 2006 are credited to the band. Early life Vetter was born on 27 October 1963 in West Berlin. Until the age of seven, he lived with his mother in a flat in Berlin's Moabit district, and then in Frohnau until he was 18.. His parents were low-income civil servants, and he has a younger half-sister named Julia. His mother often played records by The Beatles, and Vetter was introduced to music at a young age. When he was nine, Vetter decided to take guitar lessons with an elderly woman who taught him classical standards. He played guitar while visiting holiday camps. A later music teacher advised him: "Whatever you do when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Endlich Urlaub!
''Endlich Urlaub!'' is the first solo album from the German musician Farin Urlaub (guitarist of Die Ärzte), released in 2001. It features the typical humour and overall music style fans of Die Ärzte are used to but is more diverse and experimental. The title translates to ''Vacation at last'', or, seeing as this was his first solo effort, ''Urlaub at last''. The album originally had a cover featuring Farin walking away from a building that he had implicitly set on fire. The idea was dropped following the September 11 attacks. Track listing All songs written by Farin Urlaub. # "Intro (manche nennen es Musik)" (''Intro (some call it music)'') - 1:02 # "Jeden Tag Sonntag" (''Every day Sunday'') - 2:09 # "Sumisu" (Japanese for ''Smith'' – a tribute to The Smiths) - 2:13 # " Glücklich" (''Happy'') - 2:56 # "Ich gehöre nicht dazu" (''I don't belong to them'') - 3:15 # " OK" - 4:19 # "Der Kavalier" (''The gentleman'') - 3:27 # "Am Strand" (''On the beach'') - 2:45 # "Wunderbar" ('' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumisu
"Sumisu" is a song by Farin Urlaub. It's the second single and third track from his debut album ''Endlich Urlaub!''. The song is a homage to the Smiths – according to the lyrics, Farin used to listen to them, when he was down. "Sumisu" ("スミス") is "Smith" in Japanese. Also, The Cure and New Order are mentioned in the song. Video Farin portrays a vampire, who attacks a woman, supposedly in her home. The end is supposed to seem happy. Most scenes are on the basis of or adopted from the 1922 movie ''Nosferatu'' by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau. The references to the Smiths in the video are: * Farin plays the album ''The Queen Is Dead'' on a grammophone. * The woman in the video is embroidering something that says "Morrissey San" (Morrissey is a member of the band and "San" is a simple title in the Japanese language). * Later ''Rank Rank is the relative position, value, worth, complexity, power, importance, authority, level, etc. of a person or object within a ranking, such as: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phänomenal Egal
"Phänomenal egal" henomenally indifferentis a song by Farin Urlaub. It's the fourth single and fourteenth track from his debut album ''Endlich Urlaub!''. It's a love song, sung sarcastically as the narrator sings things like "Zwar gibt es keine schönere Frau auf der ganzen Welt für mich/Doch in Wirklichkeit lieb' ich dich nicht" (There's no prettier woman for me/But really I don't love you) and "Ich stehe zwar ab und zu einfach nur so vor deiner Tür/Doch im Prinzip will ich gar nichts von dir" (I stand time to time in front of your door/But really I don't want anything from you). Video A crowd of girls start running in a street and Farin stands on another street, so the girls seem to be groupies running towards Farin. On the way they cause some destruction but when they get to Farin, they run him down and onward. Track listing # "Phänomenal egal" ("Phenomenally indifferent") – 3:13 # "Pudelsong" ("Poodle song") – 2:22 # "Jeden Tag kuscheln" ("Every day cuddling") – 3: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Die Ärzte
Die Ärzte (; ) is a German rock band from Berlin. The band has released 14 studio albums. The group consists of guitarist Farin Urlaub, drummer Bela B and bass player Rodrigo González. All three write and perform their songs. History Early years Die Ärzte were formed in West Berlin in 1982 by Jan Vetter (alias Farin Urlaub, a pun on the expression "Fahr' in Urlaub", meaning "Go on vacation"), Dirk Felsenheimer (alias Bela B, referring to Dracula actor Bela Lugosi) and bassist Hans Runge, alias . Bela and Farin had previously played together in the punk band Soilent Grün, established in 1979 and named after the film ''Soylent Green''. After Soilent Grün broke up in 1982, Bela and Farin decided to form another band. In the first two years (including Sahnie) they mostly played in clubs in their hometown, Berlin. Their first release was a contribution to the sampler ''20 schäumende Stimmungshits'' (rough translation: "20 foamy party hits"), featuring a strong alcohol th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Songs Written By Farin Urlaub
A song is a musical composition intended to be performed by the human voice. This is often done at distinct and fixed pitches (melodies) using patterns of sound and silence. Songs contain various forms, such as those including the repetition and variation of sections. Written words created specifically for music, or for which music is specifically created, are called lyrics. If a pre-existing poem is set to composed music in classical music it is an art song. Songs that are sung on repeated pitches without distinct contours and patterns that rise and fall are called chants. Songs composed in a simple style that are learned informally "by ear" are often referred to as folk songs. Songs that are composed for professional singers who sell their recordings or live shows to the mass market are called popular songs. These songs, which have broad appeal, are often composed by professional songwriters, composers, and lyricists. Art songs are composed by trained classical composers fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
