Nordic by Nature

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Nordisch by Nature is a song by the Hamburg hip-hop group Fettes Brot . The title is based on the name of the hip-hop duo Naughty by Nature, who appeared in the early 1990s.

The piece was released in 1995 in three versions of different lengths: on the long-playing record Auf ein Auge blöd and as a single and maxi-single. It was the third single on the LP; the idea of ​​releasing this piece as a single came from the record company.

The single Nordisch by Nature was the first chart placement for Fettes Brot, reached number 17 in the German charts and stayed in the hit parade for 22 weeks.

A live version of Nordisch by Nature (recorded in Husum ) was released in 2000 on the double CD Fettes Brot für die Welt , another (recorded in December 2009 in the Color Line Arena in Hamburg) was released in 2010 on the CD Brot .

Style elements

Nordic by Nature is a so-called posse cut , where, apart from the members of Fettes Brot individual verses by fellow hip-hop acts rapped be: The Tobi & das Bo and gauze mattress as well as in the long (maxi and LP) version in addition Eißfeldt (alias Jan Delay ), MK Cram (who was once part of the Poets of Peeze with Doctor Renz and Tobi), fat bread producer Mario von Hacht (alias Super Mario), Tabula Rasa and Fischmob . Accordingly, 13 authors are given as the authors of the piece.

The text of the piece lists the advantages of northern Germany. In particular, the city of Hamburg and its entertainment district St. Pauli are named. The privateer Klaus Störtebeker is mentioned twice . In addition, northern German peculiarities are mentioned, including the Hamburg greeting .

A special feature is that two stanzas are raped in Low German and (in the long version) one stanza each in Danish and one in Dutch .

A line from the Bee Gees hit Night Fever is used in the piece .

At the beginning of the LP version, a text spoken by the Hamburg original Henry Vahl is sampled.

Individual evidence

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