The best songs of the disco kings of the late 90s

"Scooter." - A cult German band that has been providing listeners with gorgeous electronic compositions for several decades. Many tracks are still on the radio to this day, which is not surprising: vivid motifs, memorable lyrics, unique sound atmosphere... All this has won over millions of listeners around the world, making the band of the Hamburg the kings of disco! The band sold over 30 million records, and about 80 of their records went gold or platinum! Today we will recall the most popular and favourite hits of the musical trio, without which it is impossible to imagine the 90s.

"How Much Is The Fish?"

Trek "How Much Is The Fish?" is rightly considered the band's calling card. Released in 1998, it quickly conquered the charts and radio stations. And the music video for it gained more than 66 million views on YouTube! The secret of such a colossal success is simple: a dynamic melody, repetition of the same phrases throughout the song and a rhythm that encourages people to dance.

Many fans have long puzzled over what the phrase actually means "How Much Is The Fish?". Turns out there's no deep hidden meaning to it. It's just that Scooter borrowed it from a joke song "Buffalo." rock bands "Stump."which is full of interesting phrases from the tourist phrasebook.

"Move Your Ass."

"Move Your Ass." - the hit scooter single of the middle. 90-хwhich fittingly graced the debut studio album "...and the Beat Goes On!". The composition captivated music lovers in a number of countries, including their native Germany and Sweden. For Scooter, it was also their first release in the UK, which went into the top 40.

The music video has gained almost nine million views on YouTube.

"Fire."

"Fire." - smash hit 1997that went on the record "Age of Love". The swanky video sequence was published on YouTube in 2009. As of 2022, it's been viewed more than ten million times! The composition has got a very accurate name, because its fiery melody literally makes the listener start dancing.

"Faster Harder Scooter"

This hit single saw the light of day in the sunset of the 90s. "Faster Harder Scooter" was the lead track from the album "Back to the Heavyweight Jam"and also a favourite song among fans. Many believe that this period is the most dynamic and colourful in the career of the German band.

Fun fact: "Faster Harder Scooter" became an anthem. "FC Tokyo" - of the Japanese football club!

"Let Me Be Your Valentine"

Every music lover has probably heard this song 90-х. Released in February 1996, it was the second single from the album "Our Happy Hardcore.". The song reached the top 40 in six countries and a great music video was made for it. More of two million views on YouTube is a pretty good measure of success.

"The Age Of Love"

"The Age Of Love" - second and last single from the 1997 album of the same name. The hit track is based on the theme song from the cult film "Terminator 2: Judgment Day." directed by James Cameron. The interesting clip has certain references and shows the ultra-modern world and the members of Scooter themselves in original costumes! The real four-minute blockbuster.

"Back In The U.K."

"Back In The U.K." was released in the mid-90s and became the lead single from the album "Our Happy Hardcore". The title ("Back to the UK.") or original sound, but this track turned out to be the German trio's biggest success in the United Kingdom. He walked confidently into top 20 and took 18th position.

"Call Me Manana"

"Call Me Manana" is a very melodic composition that marked the career of the "Scooter." at the end of the '90s. It's also a high-profile single from the album "No Time to Chill"which played no small part in popularising the record. In addition, the song was included in top 10 in Belgium, Finland and Sweden.

"Break It Up."

Unusually quiet for Scooter, the 1996 song from the album "Wicked!". Of particular note is the gorgeous music video, shot by the Rainer Tieding. The video has gained almost five million views on YouTube. The comments of users under it are full of admiration.

"Endless Summer."

Rounding out our list is the hit single 1995 years "Endless Summer.". The composition is really endowed with a summer atmosphere. No wonder it was released in July - it quickly became a hit! It was also accompanied by a gorgeous, positively energising music video.