Move Your Ass!
Scooter
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Scooter! back in the house! yeah! Get off your shirts and wait for further instructions! Starting the "microphone business" I've got one message for the next decade Move your ass! All right posse! Keep it up! Hardcore! Come on! Keep it up! Move your ass! Move your ass! Move your ass! Move your ass! Move your ass! Ravers unite! Maximum respect to the whole European posse! make some noise! Ravers of the universe you, keep the spirit alive! Come on! come on! hardcore!! Sing it, yeah-ay! yeah-ay! yeah-ay! yeah-ay! Alright, come on po-sse, you've gotta keep it up! Come on, party, you've gotta move! Alright, come on posse, you've gotta keep it up! Come on, party move your ass! Move your ass! Move your ass! Move your ass! It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice. Posse! you keep the spirit alive! Come on! Thank you! You still feel alright? You want some more? Come on! Kickin' it, kickin' it, kickin' it yeah! Move your ass! Yeah! Rave nation! stay tuned!
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Written by: FERRIS BUELLER, H P BAXXTER, JENS PETER THELE, RICK J. JORDAN, SOEREN BUEHLER
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release and Chart Performance"Move Your Ass!" was released on January 16, 1995, as the second single from Scooter's debut album "And The Beat Goes On". It topped the charts at number 3 in Germany and hit the top 5 positions in Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.
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Commercial SuccessThe song earned accolity as a real commercial breakthrough for Scooter, catapulting the band to stardom. It was also Scooter's first-ever gold record in their native Germany.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Move Your Ass!" was shot in black-and-white and involves Scooter's members dancing energetically. The video was noted for its raw energy and the use of futuristic technology.
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InfluencesThe song's style can be classified as happy hardcore—a genre popular in the mid-90s featuring fast tempos and uplifting lyrics. The track's pulsing beats, high-energy vibes, and spoken shouts are all emblematic of this genre.
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TechniqueWith a bpm (beats per minute) count of about 165, "Move Your Ass!" is a high-speed, adrenaline-pumping track. It seamlessly blends powerful basslines with catchy melodic hooks.
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LyricsThough the lyrics are quite minimalistic, as is typical for dance music, the track's title phrase, "Move Your Ass!" becomes an effective chanting refrain throughout the song.
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Line-UpThe line-up of Scooter at the time of the release included H.P. Baxxter, Rick J. Jordan, Ferenc Denzil, and Jens Thele. H.P Baxxter provided the spoken vocals and shouts in the track, which became a defining feature of Scooter's music.
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LegacyDespite being over two decades old, "Move Your Ass!" remains one of Scooter's most recognized tracks and a constant fixture in all their live shows. It has also become a popular choice for remixes among DJs globally.
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RemixesThe song has a collection of remixes from various DJs and electronic music producers. Some of the most popular versions have been remixed by DJs such as DJ Richard & Johnnie Pappa.
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Global ReachAlong with immense recognition in Europe, the song has made Scooter known worldwide. It has been released in non-European countries like Australia and the United States.
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