Our Happy Hardcore is the second album

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 by German

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 dance

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 group Scooter

Scooter (band)

Scooter are a German hard dance band founded in Hamburg, who have sold over 25 million records and earned over 80 gold and platinum awards. Scooter are considered the most successful single-record German act with 23 top ten hits. The band is currently composed of members H.P. Baxxter, Rick J....

. The Europe

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an release date for the album was 28 March 1996.
Three singles were released from the album, starting with "Back in the U.K.

Back in the U.K.

"Back In The U.K." is the first single from Scooter's 1996 album Our Happy Hardcore. In the United Kingdom it became their biggest hit ever up to that point, entering at number 18 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1996. It would remain their highest charting single until the release of "The...

" in November 1995 and "Let Me Be Your Valentine" in February 1996. The final single, a cover version

Cover version

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 of the Billy Idol

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 song

Rebel Yell (album)

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 "Rebel Yell", followed in May 1996.

Track listing

1. "Let Me Be Your Valentine" - 5:42
2. "Stuttgart" - 4:52
3. "Rebel Yell" - 3:57
4. "Last Minute" - 2:57
5. "Our Happy Hardcore" - 5:25
6. "Experience" - 4:56
7. "This Is a Monstertune" - 4:22
8. "Back in the U.K.
   Back in the U.K.
   "Back In The U.K." is the first single from Scooter's 1996 album Our Happy Hardcore. In the United Kingdom it became their biggest hit ever up to that point, entering at number 18 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1996. It would remain their highest charting single until the release of "The...
   
   " - 3:25
9. "Hysteria" - 5:18
10. "Crank It Up" - 4:08

Extended version

There was also an extended version of the album, released under JVC Japan

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 label

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 on 18 April 2000. Not available in Germany until late 2003, the extended version featured five additional tracks, including remix

Remix

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es of all three singles from the original album.

The additional tracks featured on the extended version are:

• "Back in the U.K." (Long Version) - 5:27
• "Back in the U.K." (Tom Wilson Remix) - 5:50
• "Let Me Be Your Valentine" (Commander Tom
  Commander Tom
  Commander Tom is a German DJ and music producer.He began working as a DJ at the "Drops SuperDisco" in Kehl in the 1980s, and also worked as a DJ at the "Rheinpark" discothèque in Germersheim in the 1990s. In 1995, he became popular with his trance single "Are Am Eye?". This track made ample use...
  
  Remix) - 8:05
• "Eternity" - 5:23
• "Rebel Yell" (Extended Mix) - 4:44