"Rebell" (German for "rebel") is a song by German rock band

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. It's the ninth track and the fourth and final single from their 1998 album '' 13''. The song is about the rebellious attitude of adolescents, which it criticises ironically at times. The music video is in

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and shows the band singing the song, while the lyrics appear on the screen in red. It was filmed in a One-Take.

Track listing

# "Rebell" – 3:52 # "Punk ist..." (

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Band feat. Die Ärzte) – 3:23 # "Backpfeifengesicht" – 2:24 # "Alles für dich" – 4:11

B-sides

* The original Die Ärzte version of "Punk ist..." ("Punk is...") can be found on the album '' 13''. * "Backpfeifengesicht" ("Slapface") is about a repulsive man. * "Alles für dich" ("Everything for you") is a humorous song about wanting to marry somebody and promising a lot for her (not crossing the reality line).

Charts

{{Authority control 1999 singles Die Ärzte songs Songs written by Farin Urlaub 1998 songs