Ich ess' Blumen
1988 single by Die Ärzte
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"Ich ess' Blumen" (also known as "Blumen"; German lit. 'I eat flowers') is a punk song by Die Ärzte.[1] It is the eighth track and the first single from their 1988 album Das ist nicht die ganze Wahrheit.... The song is an ironic ode to vegetarianism.
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| Single by Die Ärzte | ||||
| from the album Das ist nicht die ganze Wahrheit... | ||||
| Released | 25 May 1988 | |||
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| Length | 3:44 | |||
| Label | CBS Schallplatten GmbH | |||
| Songwriter | Dirk Felsenheimer | |||
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This song is referenced in the full title of "Nazareth (Blumen my ass)" from Planet Punk, which is about solving world hunger by eating mucus.
Track listing
- "Ich ess' Blumen" (Felsenheimer) – 3:44
- "Das ist Rock'n'Roll" (Urlaub, Felsenheimer/Urlaub, Felsenheimer, Liebing) – 3:00
Personnel
- Bela B. – vocals, drums
- Farin Urlaub – guitar, bass
B-sides
"Das ist Rock'n'Roll" [That's rock'n'roll] is one of many songs from the Gabi & Uwe series.