The sheet
| The sheet | |
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| Spliff | |
| publication | 1982 |
| length | 3:25 |
| Genre (s) | Neue Deutsche Welle |
| Author (s) | Reinhold Heil |
| album | Congratulations |
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Das Blech is a song by the German band Spliff from 1982. The song is attributed to the Neue Deutsche Welle .
Creation and publication
Text and music come from Spliff's keyboardist Reinhold Heil . The song appeared with the length 4:40 on the third album of the band with the title Congratulations!
The single was available as a 7 ″ version with a 3:25 version on the A side, and as a 12 ″ version with a 4:40 version on the A side. On the B-side is the 3:49 comprehensive title Day by Day . The song placed fifth in the German and sixth place in the Austrian singles charts.
Content and effect
The text is about a disco visit and describes the behavior of the disco visitors. It contains "rapped vocals". It alludes to borrowings from black music, in that the protagonist in the text is drawn into a conversation by another disco visitor (a “chic black man”) with the question “When will you finally stop stealing our black music? ? ". The phrase “The tin flies away from me!”, Which forms the chorus of the song, entered the German youth language .
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- ↑ Chart data Das Blech
- ↑ GEMA ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Discogs - Entry 635864
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Spliff-Das-Blech/release/149892
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Spliff-Das-Blech-Lange-Version/release/232173
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Spliff-Das-Blech/master/151493
- ↑ [1] ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ The sheet metal in the Austrian hit parade on AustrianCharts.at
- ↑ http://www.laut.de/Spliff
- ↑ See texts on pictures for Discogs entry 9203581
- ↑ Müller-Thurau, Claus Peter: Lexikon der Jugendsprache , Econ, Düsseldorf and Vienna, 1985, 2nd edition [see under "Blech"]
