"Kids of the Century" is a song and single by the German power metal band Helloween taken from the album Pink Bubbles Go Ape. This is the first Helloween single with Roland Grapow playing guitars, replacing Kai Hansen.
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"Kids of the Century" | ||||
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Single by Helloween | ||||
from the album Pink Bubbles Go Ape | ||||
Released | 16 February 1991 | |||
Genre | Heavy metal | |||
Length | 10:37 (European version) | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Songwriter(s) | Michael Kiske | |||
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They made a promo video directed by Storm Thorgerson, who also made the front cover of the album and the single.
It is also the first Helloween recording with a song written by bassist Markus Grosskopf: "Shit and Lobster".[1] The Japanese version of the single contains an exclusive Helloween interview (6:02) instead of "Shit and Lobster".
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Kids Of The Century" | 3:54 |
2. | "Blue Suede Shoes" (Carl Perkins) | 2:36 |
3. | "Shit And Lobster" | 4:07 |
4. | "Exclusive Helloween interview" (Japan only) | 6:02 |
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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UK Singles Chart[2] | 56 |
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