Can bullshit be a sin ...?

Can bullshit be a sin ...?
Compilation album of Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung
Publication (s)	October 24, 1988
Label (s)	EMI
Format (s)	Double LP, double MC, CD
Title (number)	29 (LP / MC), 27 (CD)
production	Peter Müller
chronology Love, Death & the Devil (1987) Can bullshit be a sin ...? Neppomuk's Revenge (1990)

Chart positions Explanation of the data

Albums

Can bullshit be a sin ...?   DE 13 11/14/1988 (15 weeks)   AT 2 11/15/1988 (14 weeks)   CH 15th 11/27/1988 (8 weeks)

Can bullshit be a sin ...? is a compilation by the Austrian band Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung . It was published by EMI in October 1988 .

Creation and publication

For the tenth anniversary of the band's foundation, a compilation of hits and rarities was put together. It was produced and mastered by Peter Müller at Soundmill Vienna. The title is an allusion to the chanson Can love be a sin ? by Zarah Leander . Can bullshit be a sin is also the name of a new track on the compilation that was released as a single and processed several of the band's hits in a medley . The CD edition of the compilation has been shortened by two pieces compared to the double LP and double MC editions.

Track list

LP / MC 1

1. Can bullshit be a sin - 4:58
2. Rapunzel, the first - 0:28
3. Go, Karli Go - 3:37 (from À la carte , 1984)
4. Only Du (Live, sometime, somewhere in Tschörmanie) - 6:02 (original on Café Passé , 1981)
5. Prmft-Bubub - 0:11
6. Tanz Tanz Tanz (No Future Lollipop Version) - 3:52 (not on CD; Original on Spitalo Fatalo , 1983)
7. Vienna, Vienna just you - 0:52
8. Schweinfunk (Live, sometime, somewhere in Tschörmanie) - 4:49 (original on à la carte , 1984)
9. Rapunzel, the second - 0:28
10. Liebelei (The Pickel King from Ottakring Version) - 3:40 (Original on à la carte , 1984)
11. Africa (Maxi, Quasi in Mombasi-Mix) - 5:00 (Original on Spitalo Fatalo , 1983)
12. The grits - 0:32
13. Oh Bio Mio - 3:48 (from À la carte , 1984)
14. Alp Rap (Elch Version) - 3:19 (Original on Spitalo Fatalo , 1983)

LP / MC 2

1. Ba-Ba-Bankrobbery (Maxi) - 4:56 (Original on Money or Life!, 1985)
2. Rapunzel, the third - 0:27
3. Heroes (Wyatt Drake Version) - 4:11 (Original on Money or Life!, 1985)
4. Adam and Eve - 0:19
5. Kiss the hand, beautiful woman (Hardcore-Maxi) - 5:38 (Original on Love, Death & Devil , 1987)
6. Heimatlied - we march - 3:57 (original on Café Passé , 1981)
7. The gourmet - 0:23
8. Three dead penguins - 0:36
9. Kiss the hand, Mr. Jailer (live) - 5:53 (Original on Money or Life!, 1985)
10. Love - 0:24
11. It gets lighter - 3:15 (from Spitalo Fatalo , 1983)
12. Burli (radioactive mix) - 5:38 (not on CD; original on Liebe, Tod & Teufel , 1987)
13. When to go - 1:04
14. Tomorrow I'll start a new life (Live, sometime, somewhere in Tschörmanie) - 3:40 (Original on Money or Life!, 1985)
15. Rapunzel, the fourth - 0:38

reception

The compilation received an average rating of 3.69 out of 5 on Rate Your Music . By 1989 it had been sold 800,000 times, was platinum in Austria and gold in Germany.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Charts DE Charts AT Charts CH
2. ↑ Compilation page on verunsicherung.de , accessed on August 15, 2013.
3. ↑ Album page on Rate Your Music , accessed August 15, 2013.
4. ^ EAV Bandgeschichte 1980-89 ( Memento from November 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), eav.at , accessed on August 15, 2013.
5. ↑ Page to the album ( Memento of the original from February 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at eav.at , accessed on August 15, 2013.