![]() ![]() The single was also released in Japan on 7" only. "Ba-Ba-Bankrobbery" was released as a single in the UK, Germany, Spain and Canada on both 7" and 12" formats. This English-language version of "Ba-Ba-Banküberfall", which was originally released in 1985 on a single but only in Germany appears on the "Geld oder Leben" album. The band attempted to become better known on the international market by releasing their first – and only – English language single " Ba-Ba-Bankrobbery" in 1986 (apart from a translation of the song Ding Dong). in "Feuer", Johnny asks his boss whether he has fire (for a cigarette), and his boss responds with opening gunfire, and in "Bullen", Johnny warns his boss about "the bulls are coming" (German slang, similar to "the cops are coming"), to which the boss responds "let them in", followed by the noise of a bull stampede. The tracks which feature "Johnny" at the start of the title are short humorous skits, in which the punchline usually changes the perspective of the previous part from a stereotypical Mafia-style criminal situation into something much more common and everydayish due to words with multiple meanings - e.g. In 1991, the album was also reissued on CD in The Netherlands, on catalogue number EMI Austria 7462302. The third issue was in 1991 on catalogue number EMI Columbia 1333634, with a different cover. In 1987, Geld oder Leben! was certified three times platinum in Austria. ![]() This album was released three times on cassette tape in The Netherlands, two of them in 1985, one on catalogue number EMI Columbia 1333634 and the other on catalogue number EMI Columbia 33394-8. In 1986, the album was also reissued on CD in Germany, on catalogue number EMI Columbia 7462302. Released in Germany in 1985 on catalogue number EMI Columbia 1333631 on the vinyl format and then reissued in 1986 EMI Columbia 1333631, also on vinyl but with a different cover. Geld oder Leben! ("Your Money or Your Life!") is an album by the Austrian band Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung. Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung chronology ![]()
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