Unplugged - Rock'n'Roll Realschule
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Unplugged - Rock'n'Roll Realschule
is Die Ärzte
's MTV Unplugged
album
and their fourth live album, including Satanische Pferde
. The band performed at Albert-Schweitzer-Gymnasium
, Hamburg
. The name comes from the song "Rock 'n' Roll High School
" by the Ramones.
is the first concert DVD and the second DVD by Die Ärzte
. The video is based on the concert from the 31st August 2002 to the CD from Rock'n'Roll Realschule. On the DVD are nine added tracks, six specials and one Hidden Track
:"Dauerwelle vs. Minipli".
All of the above are only found as easter eggs on the DVD has a mock-disclaimer stating: "Ach ja...für alle DVD-Geschädigten: Es gibt keinen Hidden-Track...Ehrlich (Oh, by the way for all those who are "damaged" by DVDs: There is no hidden track ... seriously.)
Realschule
The Realschule is a type of secondary school in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It has also existed in Croatia , Denmark , Sweden , Hungary and in the Russian Empire .-History:The Realschule was an outgrowth of the rationalism and empiricism of the seventeenth and...
is Die Ärzte
Die Ärzte
Die Ärzte is a punk band from Berlin. Die Ärzte are one of the best-known German punk rock bands and have released over 20 albums. The band consists of guitarist Farin Urlaub, drummer Bela B. and bass player Rodrigo González...
's MTV Unplugged
MTV Unplugged
MTV Unplugged is a TV series showcasing many popular musical artists usually playing acoustic instruments. The show has received the George Foster Peabody Award and 3 Primetime Emmy nominations among many accolades.-Unplugged:...
album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
and their fourth live album, including Satanische Pferde
Satanische Pferde
Satanische Pferde [Satanic horses] is the third live album by Die Ärzte and featured leftover songs from Wir wollen nur deine Seele. It was only available to the fan club members...
. The band performed at Albert-Schweitzer-Gymnasium
Gymnasium (school)
A gymnasium is a type of school providing secondary education in some parts of Europe, comparable to English grammar schools or sixth form colleges and U.S. college preparatory high schools. The word γυμνάσιον was used in Ancient Greece, meaning a locality for both physical and intellectual...
, Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
. The name comes from the song "Rock 'n' Roll High School
Rock 'n' Roll High School (song)
"Rock 'n' Roll High School" is a song by the punk rock group the Ramones from the soundtrack album Rock 'n' Roll High School. The single did not chart in the U.S. but peaked at number 67 on the UK Singles Chart....
" by the Ramones.
Track listing
- "Schrei nach LiebeSchrei nach Liebe"Schrei nach Liebe" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It is the second track and the first single from their 1993 album Die Bestie in Menschengestalt. It is one of the best known political anthems and anti-fascist songs in Germany....
" [Scream for loveLoveLove is an emotion of strong affection and personal attachment. In philosophical context, love is a virtue representing all of human kindness, compassion, and affection. Love is central to many religions, as in the Christian phrase, "God is love" or Agape in the Canonical gospels...
] (Urlaub, Felsenheimer/Urlaub, Felsenheimer) - 3:54 - "Ich ess Blumen" [I eat flowerFlowerA flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants . The biological function of a flower is to effect reproduction, usually by providing a mechanism for the union of sperm with eggs...
s] (Felsenheimer/Felsenheimer) - 3:23 - "Langweilig" [Bored, lit: Boring] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - 3:42
- "Meine Ex(plodierte Freundin)" [My ex(ploded)ExplosionAn explosion is a rapid increase in volume and release of energy in an extreme manner, usually with the generation of high temperatures and the release of gases. An explosion creates a shock wave. If the shock wave is a supersonic detonation, then the source of the blast is called a "high explosive"...
girlfriendGirlfriendGirlfriend is a term that can refer to either a female partner in a non-marital romantic relationship or a female non-romantic friend that is closer than other friends....
)] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - 2:04 - "Monsterparty" (Felsenheimer, Urlaub/Felsenheimer, Urlaub) - 3:28
- "HurraHurra"Hurra" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It is the third track and the second single from their 1995 album Planet Punk. In the fadeout, a sample from the movie Clerks can be heard...
" [Hooray] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - 3:46 - "Kopfhaut"
[ HeadHeadIn anatomy, the head of an animal is the rostral part that usually comprises the brain, eyes, ears, nose and mouth . Some very simple animals may not have a head, but many bilaterally symmetric forms do....
skinSkin-Dermis:The dermis is the layer of skin beneath the epidermis that consists of connective tissue and cushions the body from stress and strain. The dermis is tightly connected to the epidermis by a basement membrane. It also harbors many Mechanoreceptors that provide the sense of touch and heat...
] (Urlaub/Urlaub, Felsenheimer, Runge) - 2:42 - "Zu spätZu spät"Zu spät" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It was the eleventh track and the second single from their 1984 album Debil.It's a humorous song about jealousy and revenge...
" [Too late] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - 3:41 - "WesterlandWesterland (song)"Westerland" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It was the fifth track and the second single from their 1988 album Das ist nicht die ganze Wahrheit.... It is an ode to the city of Westerland. It was also released on Die Ärzte's first maxi-CD, which had the same cover as the single but tracks different...
" (Urlaub/Urlaub) - 4:18 - "1/2 Lovesong1/2 Lovesong"1/2 Lovesong" is a song by Die Ärzte. It's the sixth track and the third single from their 1998 album 13. The video is absent from the vinyl and the other CD version.The song is about missing the loved one during a hard time in the relationship....
" (Gonzalez/Felsenheimer, Gonzalez) - 4:14 - "Komm zurück" [Come back] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - 3:29
- "Der Graf"
[ The countCount DraculaCount Dracula is a fictional character, the titular antagonist of Bram Stoker's 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula and archetypal vampire. Some aspects of his character have been inspired by the 15th century Romanian general and Wallachian Prince Vlad III the Impaler...
] (Felsenheimer/Felsenheimer) - 3:34 - "Ignorama" (Felsenheimer, Gonzalez/Felsenheimer) - 2:58
- "Is ja irre" [That's so crazy (roughly)] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - 1:36
- "Bitte bitteBitte bitte"Bitte bitte" [Please please] is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It's the eleventh track and the third single from their 1988 album Das ist nicht die ganze Wahrheit.... It's about wanting to obey to a dominatrix....
" [Please please] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - 2:59 - "Mit dem Schwert nach Polen, warum René?" [With the swordSwordA sword is a bladed weapon used primarily for cutting or thrusting. The precise definition of the term varies with the historical epoch or the geographical region under consideration...
to PolandPolandPoland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
, why René?] (Felsenheimer, Gonzalez/Felsenheimer) - 4:36 - "Die Banane" [The bananaBananaBanana is the common name for herbaceous plants of the genus Musa and for the fruit they produce. Bananas come in a variety of sizes and colors when ripe, including yellow, purple, and red....
] (Felsenheimer, Gonzalez/Felsenheimer) - 4:59 - "Manchmal haben Frauen...Manchmal haben Frauen..."Manchmal haben Frauen..." is a song by Die Ärzte. It is the eleventh track and the second single from their 2000 album Runter mit den Spendierhosen, Unsichtbarer!. It is about a man who meets a drunken man in a bar who tells him something that's unbelievable for him - sometimes women like a...
" [Sometimes womenWomanA woman , pl: women is a female human. The term woman is usually reserved for an adult, with the term girl being the usual term for a female child or adolescent...
have...] (Felsenheimer/Felsenheimer) - 5:28 - "Medley" - 4:59
- "Ohne dich" [Without you] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Paul" (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "QuarkQuark (song)"Quark" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It's the fourteenth track and the fourth single from their 1993 album Die Bestie in Menschengestalt. It's about a man, who can't handle the chattering of his consort. The single version criticises the gibberish of politicians...
" [Rubbish; lit: CurdCurdCurds are a dairy product obtained by curdling milk with rennet or an edible acidic substance such as lemon juice or vinegar, and then draining off the liquid portion. The increased acidity causes the milk proteins to tangle into solid masses, or curds. The remaining liquid, which contains only...
] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "Schunder-SongSchunder-Song"Schunder-Song" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It's the second track from their 1995 album Planet Punk. The song got the name from Die Ärzte's crew member Erik Schunder. It's about standing up to somebody, who has bullied you all your life. The song describes the revenge, by beating the bully up.-...
" (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "Meine Freunde" [My friends] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Nie wieder Krieg, nie mehr Las Vegas!" [No more war, no more Las VegasLas Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
!] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "Rettet die Wale" [Save the whales] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Der lustige Astronaut" [The merry astronautAstronautAn astronaut or cosmonaut is a person trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft....
] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "Las Vegas" (Felsenheimer)
The DVD
Unplugged - Rock'n'Roll RealschuleRealschule
The Realschule is a type of secondary school in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It has also existed in Croatia , Denmark , Sweden , Hungary and in the Russian Empire .-History:The Realschule was an outgrowth of the rationalism and empiricism of the seventeenth and...
is the first concert DVD and the second DVD by Die Ärzte
Die Ärzte
Die Ärzte is a punk band from Berlin. Die Ärzte are one of the best-known German punk rock bands and have released over 20 albums. The band consists of guitarist Farin Urlaub, drummer Bela B. and bass player Rodrigo González...
. The video is based on the concert from the 31st August 2002 to the CD from Rock'n'Roll Realschule. On the DVD are nine added tracks, six specials and one Hidden Track
Hidden track
In the field of recorded music, a hidden track is a piece of music that has been placed on a CD, audio cassette, vinyl record or other recorded medium in such a way as to avoid detection by the casual listener...
:"Dauerwelle vs. Minipli".
Track listing
- "Tittenmaus" [Titmouse] (Felsenheimer/Felsenheimer)
- "Sommer, Palmen, Sonnenschein" [Summer, palms, sunshine] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "HurraHurra"Hurra" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It is the third track and the second single from their 1995 album Planet Punk. In the fadeout, a sample from the movie Clerks can be heard...
" [Hooray] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "Blumen" [(I eat) flowers] (Felsenheimer/Felsenheimer)
- "Langweilig" [bored, lit. boring)
- "Meine Ex(plodierte Freundin)" [my ex(ploded girlfriend)] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Monsterparty" (Felsenheimer, Urlaub/Felsenheimer, Urlaub)
- "Kopfhaut" [Headskin] (Urlaub/Urlaub, Felsenheimer, Runge)
- "Ist das alles?Ist das alles?"Ist das alles?" [Is that all?] is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It was the fourth track and the second single from their 1986 album Die Ärzte.An early, unreleased version of the song, written in 1983, was titled "Omakiller" ....
" [Is that all?] (Felsenheimer/Felsenheimer) - "Schrei nach LiebeSchrei nach Liebe"Schrei nach Liebe" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It is the second track and the first single from their 1993 album Die Bestie in Menschengestalt. It is one of the best known political anthems and anti-fascist songs in Germany....
" [Scream for love] (Urlaub, Felsenheimer/Urlaub, Felsenheimer) - "Zu spätZu spät"Zu spät" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It was the eleventh track and the second single from their 1984 album Debil.It's a humorous song about jealousy and revenge...
" [Too late] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "WesterlandWesterland (song)"Westerland" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It was the fifth track and the second single from their 1988 album Das ist nicht die ganze Wahrheit.... It is an ode to the city of Westerland. It was also released on Die Ärzte's first maxi-CD, which had the same cover as the single but tracks different...
" (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "1/2 Lovesong1/2 Lovesong"1/2 Lovesong" is a song by Die Ärzte. It's the sixth track and the third single from their 1998 album 13. The video is absent from the vinyl and the other CD version.The song is about missing the loved one during a hard time in the relationship....
" (González/Felsenheimer, González) - "Komm zurück" [Come back] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Komm zurück" (Videoclip)
- "Der Graf" [The count] (Felsenheimer/Felsenheimer)
- "Lieber Tee" [Rather tea] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Ignorama" (Felsenheimer, Gonzalez/Felsenheimer)
- "Is ja irre" [That's so crazy (roughly)] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Bitte, bitte" (moat-cam) as Multi-Angle [Please please] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Mit dem Schwert nach Polen, warum René?" [With the sword to Poland, why René?] (Felsenheimer, González/Felsenheimer)
- "3-Tage-Bart3-Tage-Bart"3-Tage-Bart" [Designer stubble; lit: 3-days-beard] is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It's the fourth track and the first single from their 1996 album Le Frisur...
" [Stubble, lit. 3-days-beard] (Urlaub/Felsenheimer, Urlaub) - "Die Banane" [The banana] (Felsenheimer, Gonzalez/Felsenheimer)
- "Die Banane" (Videoclip)
- "Manchmal haben Frauen...Manchmal haben Frauen..."Manchmal haben Frauen..." is a song by Die Ärzte. It is the eleventh track and the second single from their 2000 album Runter mit den Spendierhosen, Unsichtbarer!. It is about a man who meets a drunken man in a bar who tells him something that's unbelievable for him - sometimes women like a...
" [Sometimes women have...] (Felsenheimer/Felsenheimer) - "Medley"
- "Ohne dich" [Without you] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Paul" (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "QuarkQuark (song)"Quark" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It's the fourteenth track and the fourth single from their 1993 album Die Bestie in Menschengestalt. It's about a man, who can't handle the chattering of his consort. The single version criticises the gibberish of politicians...
" [Rubbish; lit: CurdCurdCurds are a dairy product obtained by curdling milk with rennet or an edible acidic substance such as lemon juice or vinegar, and then draining off the liquid portion. The increased acidity causes the milk proteins to tangle into solid masses, or curds. The remaining liquid, which contains only...
] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "Schunder-SongSchunder-Song"Schunder-Song" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It's the second track from their 1995 album Planet Punk. The song got the name from Die Ärzte's crew member Erik Schunder. It's about standing up to somebody, who has bullied you all your life. The song describes the revenge, by beating the bully up.-...
" (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "Meine Freunde" [My friends] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Nie wieder Krieg, nie mehr Las Vegas!" [No more war, no more Las VegasLas Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
!] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "Rettet die Wale" [Save the whales] (Urlaub/Urlaub)
- "Der lustige Astronaut" [The merry astronautAstronautAn astronaut or cosmonaut is a person trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft....
] (Urlaub/Urlaub) - "Las Vegas" (Felsenheimer)
- "Gute Nacht" [Good night] (Felsenheimer, Urlaub, Runge/Felsenheimer, Urlaub, Runge)
Specials
- "WesterlandWesterland (song)"Westerland" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It was the fifth track and the second single from their 1988 album Das ist nicht die ganze Wahrheit.... It is an ode to the city of Westerland. It was also released on Die Ärzte's first maxi-CD, which had the same cover as the single but tracks different...
" (rehearsal) - "Der Graf" (rehearsal)
- "3-Tage-Bart3-Tage-Bart"3-Tage-Bart" [Designer stubble; lit: 3-days-beard] is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It's the fourth track and the first single from their 1996 album Le Frisur...
" (rehearsal) - "Mit dem Schwert nach Polen, warum René?" (rehearsal)
- "Schweres Schwert" [heavy sword]
- "Umbaupause" [scene-changing interval]
- "Dauerwelle vs. Minipli" (Plugged)
All of the above are only found as easter eggs on the DVD has a mock-disclaimer stating: "Ach ja...für alle DVD-Geschädigten: Es gibt keinen Hidden-Track...Ehrlich (Oh, by the way for all those who are "damaged" by DVDs: There is no hidden track ... seriously.)
DVD
- Track 7 is previously unreleased.
- Track 2,8 is from the album Uns geht's prima...Uns geht's prima...Uns geht's prima... [We're doing great...] is the first album by Die Ärzte. After 1983's EP "Zu schön, um wahr zu sein!" it was their second release and raised attention when the German Red Cross initiated a lawsuit against the use of their emblem on the album's cover...
- Track 11 is from the album DebilDebilDebil is the first full-length studio album by Die Ärzte, released in 1984, following the EPs Zu schön, um wahr zu sein! and Uns geht's prima.... The songs "Paul" and "Zu spät" were released as singles, without being successful initially...
- Track 9 is from the album Die ÄrzteDie Ärzte (album)Die Ärzte is the fourth album by German punk band Die Ärzte. "Geschwisterliebe", and with it the whole album, was put in German List of Media Harmful to Young People on January 27, 1987.This was the first album recorded since Sahnie left the band...
- Track 4,12,20 is from the album Das ist nicht die ganze Wahrheit...Das ist nicht die ganze Wahrheit...Das ist nicht die ganze Wahrheit... [That's not the whole truth...] is the seventh album by Die Ärzte. It was the last studio album before the band's 5-year hiatus...
- Track 1 is from the album Die Ärzte früher!Die Ärzte früher!Die Ärzte früher!/Der Ausverkauf geht weiter! [Die Ärzte earlier!/The sellout continues!] is the ninth album by Die Ärzte. It is a compilation of their early material , including the songs from Zu schön, um wahr zu sein! and Uns geht's prima......
- Track 27 is from the single Teenager Liebe (unecht)/Gute Nacht
- Track 10,17,18 is from the album Die Bestie in MenschengestaltDie Bestie in MenschengestaltDie Bestie in Menschengestalt is the tenth album by German Punk rock band Die Ärzte, counting Uns geht's prima... as their first album...
- Track 19 is from the single Ein Song namens Schunder
- Track 3,5,6,14,23 is from the album Planet PunkPlanet PunkPlanet Punk is an album released by Die Ärzte on 18 September 1995. According to the band's autobiography, Die Ärzte guitarist Farin Urlaub considers Planet Punk to be their best album.-Track listing:-Personnel:*Farin Urlaub - guitar, vocals...
- Track 22 is from the album Le FrisurLe FrisurLe Frisur is a concept album by Die Ärzte. It was released on May 24, 1996, and is entirely about hair...
- Track 13,16 is from the album 1313 (Die Ärzte album)13 is the eighth studio album by Die Ärzte, counting "Debil" as the first, released on May 25, 1998. It is their most successful album. The 13th track, "Männer sind Schweine", is their most successful single....
- Track 25 is from the album Runter mit den Spendierhosen, Unsichtbarer!Runter mit den Spendierhosen, Unsichtbarer!Runter mit den Spendierhosen, Unsichtbarer! is a studio album by Die Ärzte. The package of the album is a plush pocket.- Album title :...
Personnel
- Farin UrlaubFarin UrlaubJan Ulrich Max Vetter, better known as Farin Urlaub was born on 27 October 1963 in West Berlin, Germany. He is best known as the guitarist/vocalist for the German punk rock band Die Ärzte...
- guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, vocals - Bela Felsenheimer - drums, vocals
- Rodrigo González - bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, vocals
Charts
| Land | Chart position |
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| Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
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| Austria Austria Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the... |
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| Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition.... |
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