Geld oder Leben

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Geld oder Leben is an album by the Austrian band Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung.

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.

In 1986, the album was also reissued on CD in Germany, on catalogue number EMI Columbia 7462302.

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. The third issue was in 1991 on catalogue number EMI Columbia 1333634, with a different cover.

In 1991, the album was also reissued on CD in The Netherlands, on catalogue number EMI Austria 7462302.

The tracks which feature "Johnny" at the start of the title are short humorous skits, usually where the very ending changes the storyline that the listener is lead to believe is the way it is going.

[edit] Track listing

1. Geld oder Leben
2. Johnny 1 - Fahrscheine
3. Ba-Ba-Banküberfall
4. Johnny 2 - Zuckerwatte
5. Heisse Nächte (in Palermo)
6. Einsamkeit
7. Fata Morgana
8. Märchenprinz
9. Johnny 3 - Bullen
10. Helden
11. Johnny 4 - Feuer
12. Küss die Hand Herr K.
13. Johnny 5 - WC
14. Es g'winnt a jeder
15. Morgen