In 2004 they issued a Best Of album titled Planet of the Apes and the single "Break the Line".
Guano Apes released three singles from this album: "You Can't Stop Me" (#10 GER), "Pretty in Scarlet" (#51 GER) and "Quietly" (#51 GER).Īfter the very long promo tour to the WOATL album, the band decided to take a rest for a while. The album peaked #1 and it was certified gold in Germany. Their third album Walking on a Thin Line was released in 3 February 2003. In 2001, the band credited as Guano Babes featuring Michael Mittermeier, issued the stand alone single "Kumba Yo!" (#3 GER). This #1 album in Germany was certifed gold in the same country and it was promoted by four singles: "Big in Japan" (#9 GER, #5 IT), "No Speech" (#75 GER), "Living in a Lie" (#84 GER) and "Dödel Up" (#57 GER). In, Guano Apes released the sophomore album, Don't Give Me Names. In 1999, they issued the stand alone single "Don't You Turn Your Back on Me" (# 50 GER). "Lord of the Boards" is performed as the closing song on every Guano Apes concert. Two other singles helped the album's popularity and sales: "Rain" (#76 GER) and "Lords of the Boards" (#10 GER). The album ranked #4 and it was certified platinum in Germany. "Open Your Eyes" was released as a single (#5 GER) and was followed by their debut album Proud Like a God in 6 October 1997. They also signed to GUN/Supersonic Records. They used the prize money for recording their first hit "Open Your Eyes" and shot a video for that song.
They recorded 3 demo tapes, but their career took off in 1996 after winning the Local Hero contest for unsigned bands. The band was already established in 1994 by Rümenapp, Ude and Poschwatta, when the vocalist Sandra Nasic joined later that year. Their energetic rock mix mostly described as crossover, going from rap over funky, from melodic singing to hardcore screaming of their lead singer, made them one of the most successful German rock bands ever. The group consists of Sandra Našić (vocals), Henning Rümenapp (guitar), Stefan Ude (bass) and Dennis Poschwatta (drums). Guano Apes are an alternative rock band formed in 1994 in Göttingen, Germany. The band was already established in 1994 by Rümenapp, Ude and Poschwatta, when the vocalis.
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