Rebell

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“Rebell”
Single by Die Ärzte from the album 13
Released	04.06.1999
Genre	Punk rock
Length	3:52
Label	Hot Action Records
Writer(s)	Farin Urlaub
Producer	Uwe Hoffmann & Die Ärzte
Die Ärzte singles chronology
"1/2 Lovesong" (1998) "Rebell" (1999) "Die Schönen und das Biest: Elke (live)" (1999)

"Rebell" [Rebel] is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It's the sixth track and the third single from their 1998 album 13. It's about prejudice over representators of minority and about standing up against that prejudice.

[edit] The video

The video is in greyscale and shows the band singing the song, while the lyrics appear on the screen in red.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Rebell" (Urlaub) - 3:52
2. "Punk ist... (Götz Alsmann Band feat. Die Ärzte)" (Felsenheimer) - 3:23
3. "Backpfeifengesicht" (Urlaub) - 2:24
4. "Alles für dich" (Urlaub) - 4:11

[edit] B-sides

The original Die Ärzte version of "Punk ist..." [ Punk is...] can be found on "13". "Backpfeifengesicht" [Slapface] is about a repulsive man. "Alles für Dich" [Everything for you] is about wanting to marry somebody and promising a lot for her.