''Mexico'' is an EP and the third album by German rock band

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. It was released in 1985. After ''Mexico'', the band left

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and the

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attitude.

Track listing

#"Mexico" #"Das Tier in mir" ''(The animal inside of me)'' #"Stöckel & Strapse" ''(Stilettos and hats)'' #"In jedem Arm ne..." ''(In every arm a ...)'' #"Gesetze der Straße" ''(Laws of the Street)''

Track notes

Mexico

After "Frankreich '84" was embargoed, the band wrote a new song for the

1986 FIFA World Cup The 1986 FIFA World Cup was the 13th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in Mexico from 31 May to 29 June 1986. The tournament was the second to feature a 24-team format. Colombia ha ...

. "Señoritas in arm, Tequila lukewarm / troubled by diarrhea and hunted by flies / In the land of the cactus, we will be - you will see - world champion, world champion again." Mexico is one of the biggest countries. The song is often sung by German soccer fans by matches, so for example at the World Cup match of Germany vs. Sweden in 2006.

Stolz (schnelle Version) ''(Pride - fast version)''

This song is the same as on the album

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, but it's a harder and faster version.

Stöckel & Strapse

A song about sex - they won't it "normal".

In jedem Arm ne...

"In every arm a woman" is the full title.

Gesetze der Straße

A song about violence on the street. {{Authority control Böhse Onkelz albums 1986 EPs Ska albums by German artists German-language albums