Tensongs is the fourth studio album by the German synthpop band Hubert Kah, and their first English language album, released in 1986. It was produced by Michael Cretu and Armand Volker. Three singles were released from the album: "Limousine", "Something I Should Know" and "Love Is So Sensible".[1][2][3] The opening track "Pogo the Clown" is based on the American serial killer John Wayne Gacy. "Get Strange" featured on the 1986 film Rad.[4]
Tensongs | ||||
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Studio album by Hubert Kah | ||||
Released | 1986 | |||
Genre | Synthpop, new wave | |||
Label | Blow Up, CBS, Sony, Curb Records, Polydor | |||
Producer | Michael Cretu, Armand Volker | |||
Hubert Kah chronology | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Pogo the Clown" | Markus Löhr, Nikolai Karo, Hubert Kemmler, Klaus Hirschburger, Ken Taylor | 3:30 |
2. | "Lonesome Cowboy" | Löhr, Karo, Kemmler, Hirschburger, Taylor | 4:06 |
3. | "Drowning" | Löhr, Karo, Kemmler, Taylor | 3:47 |
4. | "Something I Should Know" | Karo, Kemmler, Taylor | 3:29 |
5. | "Explain the World in a Word" | Löhr, Karo, Kemmler, Taylor | 4:11 |
6. | "Love is So Sensible" | Ulrich Herter, Matthew Peevers | 3:48 |
7. | "Get Strange" | Löhr, Karo, Kemmler, Richard Palmer-James | 3:06 |
8. | "That Girl" | Karo, Kemmler, Taylor | 3:51 |
9. | "Limousine" | Löhr, Kemmler, Hirschburger, Susanne Müller | 4:02 |
10. | "Under My Skin" | Löhr, Kemmler, Palmer-James | 4:24 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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11. | "The Picture (remix)" | Kemmler, Löhr, Hirschburger, James, Killer | 3:25 |
Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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German Albums Chart[5] | 35 |
Swiss Albums Chart[6] | 21 |
Limousine
Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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German Singles Chart[7] | 8 |
Swiss Singles Chart[8] | 25 |
Something I Should Know
Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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German Singles Chart[9] | 49 |
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