Stadtaffe

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Stadtaffe
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Studio album by
Released26 September 2008 (2008-09-26)
Recorded2007–2008
Genre
Length43:25
LabelWarner Music Group
Producer
  • Fox
  • The Krauts
Singles from Stadtaffe
  1. "Alles neu"
    Released: 15 August 2008
  2. "Haus am See"
    Released: 18 October 2008
  3. "Schwarz zu blau"
    Released: 5 February 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3.5/5 stars[1]
Laut.de4/5 stars[2]
Musikexpress4.5/6 stars[3]

Stadtaffe (English: "urban ape") is the first and only solo album by German musician Peter Fox. Released 26 September 2008, the standard version contains twelve tracks, four of which have been released as singles. Fox performed the Single Schwarz zu blau at the Bundesvision Song Contest 2009 in Potsdam while representing Berlin, and won, becoming the first person to win the contest twice (his first win coming in 2006 as a member of the band Seeed). The album was certified 6× Platin for shipping 1.2 million copies in Germany[4] and is the 3rd most downloaded album of all time there,[5] selling 100,000 copies just due to downloads.[6]

Musikexpress voted Stadtaffe 19th on the list of the 100 best German albums of all time.[7]

Chart performance[]

Stadtaffe entered the German Albums Chart at #4 and reached its peak position #1, which it reached on 4 non-consecutive occasions. It managed to stay in the Top Ten for a total of 41 weeks and it stayed in the Top 50 for 92 weeks.[8]

Track listing[]

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Alles neu"Pierre Baigorry, Baigorry, Conen, Dmitri Shostakovich, 4:18
2."Schwarz zu blau"Baigorry, ConenBaigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach3:36
3."Haus am See"Baigorry, ConenBaigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach, 3:36
4."Kopf verloren"Baigorry, ConenBaigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach, 3:22
5."Das zweite Gesicht"Baigorry, ConenBaigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach3:53
6."Der letzte Tag"Baigorry, ConenBaigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach, Risch3:43
7."Ich Steine, du Steine"Baigorry, ConenBaigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach, Risch, Renner3:17
8."Lok auf 2 Beinen"Baigorry, ConenBaigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach3:44
9."Stadtaffe"Baigorry, ConenBaigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach3:40
10."Fieber" (feat. K.I.Z.)Baigorry, Conen, , Tarek Ebéné, Baigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach4:14
11."Schüttel deinen Speck"Baigorry, Conen, Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur FreedBaigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach, Brown, Freed2:51
12."Zucker" (feat. )Baigorry, ConenBaigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach, Renner3:17
13."Shostakovitchovitch" (bonus track) Baigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach4:14
14."Saint Tropez" (bonus track) Baigorry, Conen, Von Schlippenbach, Renner3:36

The song Alles neu with its violin riff from Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7 was sampled by both Plan B (Ill Manors) and .

Charts[]

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[22] 2× Platinum 40,000*
Germany (BVMI)[23] 13× Gold 1,300,000double-dagger
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[24] Gold 15,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
double-dagger Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ Nico Tobias Wirtz. "AllMusic Review". Allmusic. Allmusic. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  2. ^ Alexander Cordas. "Peter Fox - "Stadtaffe" (CD-Kritik)". laut.de (in German). Laut AG. Retrieved 2009-07-10.
  3. ^ Stengel, Franz (2008-09-11). "Peter Fox: Stadtaffe". Musikexpress (in German). Vol. 10/2008 no. 633. Berlin: Axel Springer SE. p. 78.
  4. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Peter Fox; 'Stadtaffe')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  5. ^ "Adele stellt Download-Rekord auf". Media Control (in German). 30 November 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Download-LPs: "Stadtaffe" mit den höchsten Verkäufen - media control". Media-control.de. 2010-11-17. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
  7. ^ Hartmann, Ilona (2019-03-14). "Die 100 besten Alben aus Deutschland". Musikexpress (in German). Vol. 04/2019 no. 760. Berlin: Axel Springer SE. p. 41.
  8. ^ "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, News, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche". musicline.de. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
  9. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Peter Fox – Stadtaffe" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  10. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Peter Fox – Stadtaffe" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  11. ^ "Ultratop.be – Peter Fox – Stadtaffe" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  12. ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  13. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Peter Fox – Stadtaffe". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  14. ^ "Jahreshitparade Alben 2008". Hung Medien (Ö3 Austria Top 40). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  15. ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts (2008)". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  16. ^ "Jahreshitparade Alben 2009". Hung Medien (Ö3 Austria Top 40). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  17. ^ "JAAROVERZICHTEN - Album 2009". Hung Medien (MegaCharts). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  18. ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts (2009)". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  19. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2009". Hung Medien (Schweizer Hitparade). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  20. ^ "Jahreshitparade Alben 2010". Hung Medien (Ö3 Austria Top 40). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  21. ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts (2010)". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  22. ^ "Austrian album certifications – Peter Fox – Stadtaffe" (in German). IFPI Austria.
  23. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Peter Fox; 'Stadtaffe')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  24. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Peter Fox; 'Stadtaffe')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.

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