Männer (song)
Männer (German: men) is a 1984 song by German singer Herbert Grönemeyer, released as the first single from the album 4630 Bochum.
| ""Männer"" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Herbert Grönemeyer | ||||
| from the album Bochum | ||||
| B-side | "Amerika" | |||
| Released | June 14, 1984 | |||
| Recorded | January 1984 | |||
| Genre | Synthpop, new wave, rock | |||
| Length | 5:01 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Herbert Grönemeyer | |||
| Producer(s) | Herbert Grönemeyer | |||
| Herbert Grönemeyer singles chronology | ||||
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The 'Männer' single release is still one of the most successful titles of Grönemeyer. The youth magazine Bravo described the song as "catchy male harassment". German magazine Der Spiegel described the song as "half satire, half eulogy, partly Men's Lib, partly Chauvi Restoration".[1]
Track listing
7" Single EMI 14 6906 7 1984
- . Männer 3:45
- . Amerika 3:24
Charts
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| German Singles Chart | 7 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 27 |
Cover versions
- 1989: Bläck Fööss
- 1993: Vicky Leandros (Antres)
- 1995: JBO (Frauen)
- 1996: Otto Waalkes (Hexen (Männer))
- 1999: Nina Hagen
- 2000: Manfred Krug
- 2014: TheBossi
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References
- "POPMUSIK : Auch Menschen - DER SPIEGEL 35/1984". www.spiegel.de. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
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