Das Boot (album)

For the 1981 film soundtrack, see Das_Boot § Soundtrack.

Das Boot
Studio album by U96
Released	1992 (1992)
Genre	Techno, rave
Length	41:40
Label	Cohiba Polydor
Producer	Matiz / AC 16

Das Boot (German for "The Boat") is the first album by German dance group U96, released in 1992. ^[1] The track "Das Boot" is a cover version of the title theme of the 1981 German film Das Boot , composed by Klaus Doldinger. The name of the group (U96) is a reference to the film.

Track listing

1992 release: Polydor / 513 185-1

1. "Das Boot" – 5:14
2. "Come 2 Gether" – 3:49
3. "Der Kommandant" – 3:12
4. "Art of U96" – 4:30
5. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" – 5:31
6. "Ambient Underworld" – 3:51
7. "Sporty Animal-Loving Extrovert" – 3:00
8. "Sonar Sequences" – 6:00
9. "Bonus Track, Das Boot (Klassik Version) – 1:59

1992 release: Polydor / 513 185-2

1. "Das Boot" – 5:14
2. "Come 2 Gether" – 3:49
3. "Der Kommandant" – 3:12
4. "No Control" - 4:30
5. "Art of U96" – 4:14
6. "I Wanna Be a Kennedy" – 5:31
7. "Ambient Underworld" – 3:51
8. "Sporty Animal-Loving Extrovert" – 3:00
9. "Sonar Sequences" – 6:00
10. "Bonus Track, Das Boot (Klassik Version) – 1:59

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1992) Peak position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [2] 5 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [3] 11 Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ) [4] 40 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [5] 26 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [6] 9

Year-end charts Chart (1992) Position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [7] 29 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [8] 68

See also

• Das Boot (novel), a novel by Lothar-Günther Buchheim from 1973
• Das Boot (TV series), a German television series sequel to the 1981 film
• Das Boot (video game), a 1991 video game inspired by the novel of the same name

References

1. "U96 - Das Boot". Discogs . discogs.com. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
2. "Austriancharts.at – U 96 – Das Boot" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
3. "Offiziellecharts.de – U 96 – Das Boot" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
4. "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 1993. 25. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
5. "Swedishcharts.com – U 96 – Das Boot". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
6. "Swisscharts.com – U 96 – Das Boot". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
7. "Jahreshitparade Alben 1992". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
8. "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 25 January 2022.