BAP / discography

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BAP-Logo-positiv.svg - discography
The musicians from BAP stand on stage, in the middle the front man and singer Wolfgang Niedecken with the guitar.
BAP (2016)
Publications
Arrow southwest blue.svgStudio albums 17th
Arrow southwest blue.svgLive albums 8th
Arrow southwest blue.svgCompilations 4th
Arrow southwest blue.svgSingles 42
Arrow southwest blue.svgVideo albums 13

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the German Kölsch rock - band BAP and their pseudonyms such as Wolfgang Niedecken's BAP and Niedecken BAP. According to the sources, they have sold more than 5.9 million records in their careers, making them one of the performers with the highest number of records sold in Germany . The most successful releases from BAP are the albums Für usszeschnigge! and Vun drinne noh drusse , each with around one million units sold.

Albums

Studio albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks / months, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sourcesTemplate: chart table / maintenance / monthly data
(Year, title, rankings, weeks / months, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
1979 Wolfgang Niedecken's BAP rocks different Cologne Leeder
than Wolfgang Niedecken's BAP
DE21st
gold
gold

(10 weeks)DE
- -
First published: November 1979
Sales: + 250,000
1980 affjetaut
as Wolfgang Niedecken's BAP
DE11
gold
gold

(16 weeks)DE
- -
First published: November 1980
Sales: + 250,000
1981 for usszeschnigge! DE1
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(81 weeks)DE
- -
First published: October 12, 1981
Sales: + 1,000,000
1982 vun inside noh gland DE1
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(42 weeks)DE
- -
First published: August 30, 1982
Sales: + 1,000,000
1984 Between salty bread and beer DE1
gold
gold

(36 weeks)DE
AT17 (1 month)
AT
CH4 (11 weeks)
CH
First published: May 27, 1984
Sales: + 250,000
1986 Ahl men, slick DE1
gold
gold

(35 weeks)DE
AT7 (3½ months)
AT
CH2 (11 weeks)
CH
First published: Jan 27, 1986
Sales: + 250,000
1988 Da Capo DE1
platinum
platinum

(27 weeks)DE
- CH2
gold
gold

(12 weeks)CH
First published: August 28, 1988
Sales: + 525,000
1990 X for 'e U DE1
platinum
platinum

(33 weeks)DE
- CH12 (10 weeks)
CH
First published: October 28, 1990
Sales: + 500,000
1993 Pik Sibbe DE2
gold
gold

(27 weeks)DE
- CH14 (7 weeks)
CH
First published: August 30, 1993
Sales: + 250,000
1996 America DE2
gold
gold

(20 weeks)DE
- CH17 (7 weeks)
CH
First published: August 19, 1996
Sales: + 250,000
1999 Comics & Pin-Ups DE1 (18 weeks)
DE
- CH27 (6 weeks)
CH
First published: January 24, 1999
Sound film DE2 (8 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: September 13, 1999
2001 Aff un zo DE1
gold
gold

(16 weeks)DE
- CH27 (7 weeks)
CH
First published: June 10, 2001
Sales: + 150,000
2004 Sonx DE3
gold
gold

(12 weeks)DE
- CH66 (3 weeks)
CH
First published: February 28, 2004
Sales: + 100,000
2008 Radio Pandora DE1 (15 weeks)
DE
- CH53 (1 week)
CH
First published: May 16, 2008
2011 Halv su wild DE3 (11 weeks)
DE
AT72 (1 week)
AT
CH57 (3 weeks)
CH
First published: March 25, 2011
2016 Life sentence
as Niedeckens BAP
DE3 (23 weeks)
DE
AT38 (1 week)
AT
CH17 (1 week)
CH
First published: January 15, 2016

gray hatching : no chart data available for this year

Live albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
1983 Bess soon DE1
platinum
platinum

(32 weeks)DE
- -
First published: August 1, 1983
Sales: + 500,000
1991 ... affrocke !! DE5 (16 weeks)
DE
- CH24 (6 weeks)
CH
First published: August 26, 1991
2002 Övverall DE8 (7 weeks)
DE
- CH88 (1 week)
CH
First published: March 10, 2002
2009 Live and in color DE18 (6 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: March 6, 2009
2011 Full program DE27 (3 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: November 25, 2011
2014 The fairy tale of the pulled plug - live
as Niedeckens BAP
DE1 (9 weeks)
DE
AT57 (1 week)
AT
CH39 (1 week)
CH
First published: August 29, 2014
2016 Life sentence in the home port of Neukölln
as Niedeckens BAP
DE*DE - -
First published: November 18, 2016
* see life sentence
2018 Live and clearly
as Niedeckens BAP
DE1 (8 weeks)
DE
- CH50 (2 weeks)
CH
First published: November 2, 2018

Compilations

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
1995 Madness - The hits from 79–95 DE5
platinum
platinum

(24 weeks)DE
- -
First published: October 16, 1995
Sales: + 500,000
2005 Three times ten years DE7th
gold
gold

(19 weeks)DE
- CH97 (1 week)
CH
First published: November 18, 2005
Sales: + 100,000
2016 Most popular songs 1976-2016 DE6 (8 weeks)
DE
- CH34 (2 weeks)
CH
First published: May 6, 2016

More compilations

  • 1985: Kristallnacht (UK sampler)

Singles

Chart placements as lead musician

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE
1982 Evap long ago
For usszeschnigge!
DE13 (22 weeks)
DE
First published: October 1981
Kristallnaach
Vun inside noh drusse
DE25 (21 weeks)
DE
First published: September 6, 1982
1983 Chauvi Rock
single track
DE49 (5 weeks)
DE
First published: February 7, 1983
Take me with
Bess soon
DE49 (4 weeks)
DE
First published: August 8, 1983
1984 Three wishes for free
sandwiches and beer
DE71 (2 weeks)
DE
First published: June 18, 1984
1985 Colorful rubble
Ahl men, slippery
DE30 (11 weeks)
DE
First published: December 9, 1985
1986 Time is Cash, Time is Money
Ahl men, slippery
DE24 (16 weeks)
DE
First published: May 26, 1986
1988 To be continued ...
Da Capo
DE10 (12 weeks)
DE
First published: August 22, 1988
Season of the Container
Da Capo
DE65 (4 weeks)
DE
First published: December 26, 1988
1989 Dat däät joot
Da Capo
DE75 (1 week)
DE
First published: February 27, 1989
1990 Everything em lot
X for 'e U
DE36 (23 weeks)
DE
First published: October 22, 1990
1991 She's addicted to
X for 'e U
DE95 (3 weeks)
DE
First published: June 17, 1991
Evap long ago (live)
... affrocke !!
DE85 (4 weeks)
DE
First published: September 2, 1991
1993 Aries
Pik Sibbe
DE38 (7 weeks)
DE
First published: August 23, 1993
Like the sickle from Mohnd
Pik Sibbe
DE77 (4 weeks)
DE
First published: November 22, 1993
1995 Ich danz met dir
Wahnsinn - The hits from 79-95
DE79 (7 weeks)
DE
First published: October 16, 1995
1996 Nothing better than
America
DE67 (9 weeks)
DE
First published: July 29, 1996
1999 Ahnunfuersich
Comics & Pin-Ups
DE61 (9 weeks)
DE
First published: February 8, 1999
Rita, me two
sound films
DE80 (3 weeks)
DE
First published: August 23, 1999
2001 Aff un zo
Aff un zo
DE28 (9 weeks)
DE
First published: May 21, 2001
Shoeshine
Aff un zo
DE73 (1 week)
DE
First published: September 24, 2001
2004 Whenever you don't wiggerweiss
Sonx
DE57 (3 weeks)
DE
First published: February 9, 2004
For Maria
Sonx
DE100 (1 week)
DE
First published: June 7, 2004
2005 Woman, I'm happy
three times ten years
DE57 (3 weeks)
DE
First published: October 28, 2005
2006 Long been evaporating
three times ten years
DE48 (8 weeks)
DE
First publication: March 24, 2006
with Thomas D
2008 Morje cheerfully doheim
Radio Pandora
DE66 (5 weeks)
DE
First published: April 18, 2008
2012 All the moments
single track
DE37 (4 weeks)
DE
First published: March 23, 2012
with Clueso

Chart placements as a guest musician

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE
1985 Nackt im Wind
single track
DE3 (10 weeks)
DE
First published: January 21, 1985
with Band für Afrika

more publishments

  • 1981: Jupp
  • 1984: Alexandra, not only do
  • 1986: Finally alone
  • 1989: Shanghai
  • 1991: Vis á Vis
  • 1991: Verdamp long ago (live)
  • 1993: Couple Daach fröher ("The Four Ballads CD")
  • 1996: Let them talk
  • 1996: Christmas after ( feat.Nina Hagen )
  • 1998: Lena
  • 1999: Mayday
  • 2000: FC, Jeff Jas! (different versions)
  • 2002: that's over, okay
  • 2006: Time Is Cash, Time Is Money (feat. Culcha Candela )

Video albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE
2003 A lot happens - the BAP film DE59 1 (1 week)
DE
First published: March 31, 2003

More video albums

  • 2002: Övverall (sales: + 25,000; DE:goldgold)
  • 2004: Sonx - The Movie
  • 2005: three times ten years (sales: + 25,000; DE:goldgold)
  • 2008: BAP - Rockpalast: Loreley , August 28, 1982
  • 2008: BAP - Rockpalast: Grugahalle , March 15, 1986
  • 2008: BAP - Rockpalast: Koblenz , November 18, 1996
  • 2009: BAP - Rockpalast: Musical Dome , November 22, 1999
  • 2009: BAP - Rockpalast: Euskirchen , June 15, 2001
  • 2009: BAP - Rockpalast: Markthalle , November 28, 1981
  • 2009: BAP - Rockpalast: KölnArena , 14./15. January 2006
  • 2016: Life sentence
  • 2016: Life sentence in Heimathafen Neukölln (Special Edition)

statistics

Chart evaluation

DE DE AT AT CH CH
Number one albums DE12DE AT-AT CH-CH
Top 10 albums DE23DE AT1AT CH3CH
Albums in the charts DE28DE AT5AT CH18thCH
DE DE
Number one singles DE-DE
Top 10 singles DE2DE
Singles in the charts DE28DE

Awards for music sales

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg 11 × gold11 Platinum record icon.svg 8 × platinum8th 5,900,000 musikindustrie.de
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 25,000 hitparade.ch
All in all Gold record icon.svg 12 × gold12 Platinum record icon.svg 8 × platinum8th

Footnotes

1Video albums are not chartered separately in Germany. They are listed in the official album charts.

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