Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da

"Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da"
Single by T»MA a.k.a. Falco
from the album Out of the Dark (Into the Light)
Released March 4, 1996 (1996-03-04)
Label Sing Sing / BMG Berlin Musik GmbH
Songwriter(s) Peter Hoffmann & Edgar Höfler (lyrics) /
Peter Hoffmann & Edgar Höfler, Franz Plasa & White Duke (music)
T»MA a.k.a. Falco singles chronology
"Dance Mephisto"
(1992)		 "Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da"
(1996)		 "Naked"
(1996)

"Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da" is a song by T»MA a.k.a. Falco. It was originally released as a single in early 1996.

The song was later included on Falco's 1998 album Out of the Dark (Into the Light) (released posthumously).

Background and writing

The song is credited to Peter Hoffmann, Franz Plasa, White Duke, and Edgar Höfler.[1] It is based a late 19th century song of the same name.

Commercial performance

The song reached no. 3 in Austria and no. 11 in Germany.[1]

Track listings

CD-maxi Sing Sing 74321 31859 2 (BMG) (1996)

  1. "Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da" (Video Mix) (3:40)
  2. "Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da" (Mother's Favourite) (5:45)
  3. "Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da" (Long Line Mix) (6:17)
  4. "Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da" (Cinerama Mix) (5:50)
  5. "Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da" (TB Line Mix [Club Mix]) (6:13)[1]

Charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 3
Germany (Official German Charts)[3] 11
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 30

Cover versions

The song was covered by German metal band Stahlhammer.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "T»MA a.k.a. Falco - Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da - austriancharts.at". Retrieved 2017-11-01.
  2. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – T»MA a.k.a. Falco – Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 2017-11-01.
  3. ↑ "Musicline.de – T»MA a.k.a. Falco Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH. Retrieved 2017-11-01.
  4. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – T»MA a.k.a. Falco – Mutter, der Mann mit dem Koks ist da". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 2017-11-01.
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