Stuck on Replay
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"Stuck on Replay" is a song by German
electronic dance band Scooter
and the fourth single from Under The Radar Over The Top
. It was released on March 12, 2010, and has been named the official anthem of the 2010 IIHF World Championship
in Germany. The single is themed after the IIHF as is the Under The Radar Over the Top tour. The single was also released on the day of the Hamburg
concert during the tour.
The song samples the chorus of the 1984 Lionel Richie
song "Stuck on You
" and the bridge of "A Kay A" by DJ Phil TY.
CD Single
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. Much speculation rose because footage of Scooter frontman H.P. Baxxter in what appeared to be a music video for the song was released in some promotional material for the album. However, even after the material was released, the third single from Under The Radar Over The Top, "The Sound Above My Hair
" was released. A fourth single was still expected, but no word was given until February 2010, when the IIHF announced that "Stuck on Replay" would be the official song of the 2010 IIHF World Championship, giving a one minute sample along with the press release that sounded different from the album version. It was also announced that "Stuck On Replay" would indeed be the fourth single from Under The Radar Over The Top. Several days later, it was confirmed that the song would be receiving a 2-track and a Maxi release, unlike its predecessor, "The Sound Above My Hair".
website and YouTube
. The video is a compilation of short videos of various European hockey matches and shots of frontman and vocalist H.P. Baxxter singing against different backgrounds, accompanied by background shots of Michael Simon and Rick J. Jordan
. The video also features dancers performing the Melbourne Shuffle
in city scenes, as well as shots of Lithuanian dancer Giedre Mockeliunaite dancing in various outfits. The city scenes are shot in Salford near Machester (UK) - the salvage garage and gas tanks are shot is in Liverpool Street, Salford, M5 4LG.
An extended version of the music video was released on March 5, 2010, a week before the single's release. The video contains added footage of the dancers doing the Melbourne Shuffle, and is an extra two minutes longer than the original. The extended version of the song contains added beats at the beginning and end of the song, along with longer verses and choruses.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
electronic dance band Scooter
Scooter (band)
Scooter are a German hard dance band founded in Hamburg, who have sold over 25 million records and earned over 80 gold and platinum awards. Scooter are considered the most successful single-record German act with 23 top ten hits. The band is currently composed of members H.P. Baxxter, Rick J....
and the fourth single from Under The Radar Over The Top
Under the Radar Over the Top
Under the Radar Over the Top is the fourteenth studio album by German hard dance group Scooter. The album was released on 2 October 2009, preceded by the single "J'adore Hardcore" on 14 August. A second single, "Ti Sento", was released on the same day as the album...
. It was released on March 12, 2010, and has been named the official anthem of the 2010 IIHF World Championship
2010 IIHF World Championship
The 2010 IIHF World Championship was the 74th IIHF World Championship, an annual international ice hockey tournament. It took place between 7 and 23 May 2010 in Germany. The games were played in the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, SAP Arena in Mannheim, and one game at Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen...
in Germany. The single is themed after the IIHF as is the Under The Radar Over the Top tour. The single was also released on the day of the Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
concert during the tour.
The song samples the chorus of the 1984 Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie
Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr. , is an American singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. Since 1968, he has been a member of the musical group Commodores signed to Motown Records...
song "Stuck on You
Stuck on You (Lionel Richie song)
"Stuck on You" is a 1984 song written by and originally recorded by Lionel Richie. It was the fourth single released from his second studio album Can't Slow Down and achieved chart success, particularly in the U.S. and the UK, where it peaked at number three and number 12, respectively...
" and the bridge of "A Kay A" by DJ Phil TY.
Track listings
CD Single (2-track)CD Single
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History
Stuck on Replay was originally featured on the album Under The Radar Over The TopUnder the Radar Over the Top
Under the Radar Over the Top is the fourteenth studio album by German hard dance group Scooter. The album was released on 2 October 2009, preceded by the single "J'adore Hardcore" on 14 August. A second single, "Ti Sento", was released on the same day as the album...
. Much speculation rose because footage of Scooter frontman H.P. Baxxter in what appeared to be a music video for the song was released in some promotional material for the album. However, even after the material was released, the third single from Under The Radar Over The Top, "The Sound Above My Hair
The Sound Above My Hair
"The Sound Above My Hair" is the third single release from the Scooter album Under the Radar Over the Top, following "J'adore Hardcore" and "Ti Sento". "The Sound Above My Hair" was first performed live at The Dome 52. The track used in the single was taken from a sample of "Wonderful Life" by the...
" was released. A fourth single was still expected, but no word was given until February 2010, when the IIHF announced that "Stuck on Replay" would be the official song of the 2010 IIHF World Championship, giving a one minute sample along with the press release that sounded different from the album version. It was also announced that "Stuck On Replay" would indeed be the fourth single from Under The Radar Over The Top. Several days later, it was confirmed that the song would be receiving a 2-track and a Maxi release, unlike its predecessor, "The Sound Above My Hair".
Music video
The music video was released on February 25, 2010 on the official Kontor RecordsKontor Records
Kontor Records is a record label based in Hamburg. It is one of the most successful electronic music labels in Germany. Well-known musicians signed to this label include ATB, Tiësto and Scooter. The head-manager is Jens Thele....
website and YouTube
YouTube
YouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....
. The video is a compilation of short videos of various European hockey matches and shots of frontman and vocalist H.P. Baxxter singing against different backgrounds, accompanied by background shots of Michael Simon and Rick J. Jordan
Rick J. Jordan
Rick J. Jordan is a sound designer, audio engineer and song composer in the German band Scooter.On stage, Rick's main instruments are the and a...
. The video also features dancers performing the Melbourne Shuffle
Melbourne Shuffle
The Melbourne Shuffle is a rave and club dance that originated in the late 1980s in the underground rave music scene in Melbourne, Australia. The basic movements in the dance are a fast heel-and-toe action with a style suitable for various types of electronic music. Some variants incorporate arm...
in city scenes, as well as shots of Lithuanian dancer Giedre Mockeliunaite dancing in various outfits. The city scenes are shot in Salford near Machester (UK) - the salvage garage and gas tanks are shot is in Liverpool Street, Salford, M5 4LG.
An extended version of the music video was released on March 5, 2010, a week before the single's release. The video contains added footage of the dancers doing the Melbourne Shuffle, and is an extra two minutes longer than the original. The extended version of the song contains added beats at the beginning and end of the song, along with longer verses and choruses.