"Behind the Cow" is a song by German band
Scooter featuring American rapper
Fatman Scoop
Isaac Freeman III (born August 6, 1971), better known by his stage name Fatman Scoop, is an American rapper, promoter and radio personality famed for his on-stage rough, raw loud voice.
He is known for the song "Be Faithful", which topped the ch ...
. Premiered at ''
The Dome 40'' in
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf ( , , ; often in English sources; Low Franconian and Ripuarian: ''Düsseldörp'' ; archaic nl, Dusseldorp ) is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in th ...
on 1 December 2006, it was released on 19 January 2007 as the
lead single
A lead single (also known as a debut single) is the first single to be released from a studio album by an artist or a band, usually before the album itself is released and also occasionally on the same day of the album's release date.
Release s ...
from Scooter's twelfth
studio album
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''
The Ultimate Aural Orgasm
''The Ultimate Aural Orgasm'' is the twelfth studio album by Scooter. Two singles were released from it: " Behind the Cow" and "Lass uns tanzen". This is the first album released with new member Michael Simon. Its artwork is an homage to the 19 ...
''.
Jeff "Mantas" Dunn plays guitar on the track. "Behind the Cow" samples music and lyrics from
the KLF song "
What Time Is Love?
"What Time Is Love?" is a song released, in different mixes, as a series of singles by the band the KLF. It featured prominently and repeatedly in their output from 1988 to 1992 and, under the moniker of 2K, in 1997. In its original form, the ...
" and music from
Blue Öyster Cult song "
(Don't Fear) The Reaper
"(Don't Fear) The Reaper" is a song by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult from the band's 1976 album ''Agents of Fortune.'' The song, written and sung by lead guitarist Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser, deals with eternal love and the inevitabili ...
".
Music video
The video was filmed in India, where the band caused controversy by painting a cow, an animal considered holy in India.
Track listing
CD single & Download
Behind The Cow
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#"Behind the Cow" (Radio Version) – 3:36
#"Behind the Cow" (Extended Version) – 6:33
#"Behind the Cow" (Spencer & Hill Bigroom Mix) – 6:32
#"Behind the Cow" (Spencer & Hill Dub Radio Edit) – 2:54
#"Taj Mahal" – 3:27
12-inch
#"Behind the Cow" (Extended Version) – 6:22
#"Behind the Cow" (Spencer & Hill Bigroom Mix) – 6:32
#"Behind the Cow" (Spencer & Hill Dub Mix) – 5:57
Charts
References
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Scooter (band) songs
2007 singles
Fatman Scoop songs
Songs written by H. P. Baxxter
Songs written by Rick J. Jordan
2007 songs
Songs written by Michael Simon (DJ)
Songs written by Jens Thele
Songs written by Fatman Scoop