![]() Baxxter.Īt first, " Hyper Hyper" was expected to be a small hit within the club scene, but it managed to reach the No.2 position on the German single chart, Media Control, eventually going triple gold for selling 750,000 units. In April 1994, Scooter played their first live show at "The Palladium" in Hamburg. Their debut single was a cover of René et Gaston's "Vallée De Larmes" (French for Valley of Tears) and reached No.8 on the German official dance chart. Scooter started as a project in December 1993. The Loop became one of the top remix teams in Germany, releasing remixes for artists like Adeva, Holly Johnson, The Tag Team and RuPaul. Soon afterwards, in late 1993, the former Celebrate the Nun members under the management of Jens Thele formed a remix team known as The Loop. Not finding the expected success in the New Wave arena, Baxxter kept working at the former Hamburg based Indie label (currently Edel Records) in the Distribution and Sales department where he met Scooter's future manager Jens Thele. Two singles were released off the second material, "Patience" and "You Make Me Wonder" both of which went without charting. In 1991, the band released their second album Continuous, but this was less successful due to synthpop's declining popularity. Slin Tompson, who was the fourth person in the band's original line-up, left the band in 1990 to start a project on his own. 12 on Dance/Club play chart on 8 December of the same year. 5 on the Billboard Dance/Club play chart on 23 June 1990, whereas the single " She's a Secretary/Strange" peaked at No. The single " Will You Be There" off Meanwhile peaked at No. Celebrate the Nun could have been buried in the glut of Depeche Mode doppelgangers however, top-drawer songwriting and consistently catchy hooks lifted Celebrate the Nun above the mass of wannabes". AllMusic wrote that "During the mid-'80s, numerous synth pop acts dreamed of becoming the next Depeche Mode. The band released their first album Meanwhile in 1989. Jordan took care of the keyboards and sound engineering. While the lead vocals were performed by Baxxter and female vocals were delivered by Baxxter's sister Britt Maxime, Rick J. Jordan met in Hanover, Germany through a small ad and founded the synthpop/ new wave band Celebrate the Nun. Baxxter, musician/producer Marc Blou, DJ/producer Jay Frog and manager Jens Thele.Īmong their more well-known hits are " Hyper Hyper", " Move Your Ass!", " Friends", " Endless Summer", " Back in the U.K.", " I'm Raving", " Fire", " How Much Is the Fish?", " Ramp! (The Logical Song)", " Nessaja", " Weekend!", " Maria (I Like It Loud)", " One (Always Hardcore)" and " The Question Is What Is the Question?".Ĭareer Celebrate the Nun (1985–1992) Īt the end of 1985, H. Since December 2022, the band is composed of lead vocalist H. Scooter is considered the most commercially successful German single-record act with 23 top ten hits. To date, the band has sold over 30 million records and earned over 80 Gold and Platinum awards. Scooter is a German happy hardcore, rave and techno music band founded in Hamburg in 1993.
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