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Song Sekt oder Selters (1997)

Language
German
Song Highlight – Editor’s Pick
This is a playful rap about partying, with the central dilemma of choosing "Sekt" (champagne, symbolizing indulgence) or "Selters" (seltzer, symbolizing sobriety). The hook "Der Teufel hat den Sekt gemacht / Die Selters kommt von Gott" (The devil made the champagne / The seltzer comes from God) is a twist on Udo Jürgens' "Der Teufel hat den Schnaps gemacht," poking fun at temptation and moderation. Themes include carefree fun, beach parties, drinking, and wordplay, with references to pop culture (e.g., Pinocchio, Fräulein Smilla) and slang-heavy rhymes. It's designed for the dancefloor, emphasizing energy over profundity. The song was only a small success.
Medium
12″ vinyl
Medium Title
Sekt oder Selters
Track No.
A1
Label
Alternation (2)
Catalog No.
INT 8 84403 6
Country/region
Germany
EAN
724388440363
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