Frohes Fest (song)

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"Frohes Fest"
Single by Die Fantastischen Vier
Released1992
Genre Hip hop
Length12:41
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Thomas D
Producer(s) Andreas Rieke, Andreas "DJ Bär" Läsker, Klaus Scharff
Die Fantastischen Vier singles chronology
"Die da!?"
(1992)
"Frohes Fest"
(1992)
"Hausmeister Thomas D. '92"
(1992)

"Frohes Fest" ("Merry Christmas") is a song by the German hip hop group Die Fantastischen Vier, released in 1992. From 1993 to 2018, the song was 'indexed' (banned) in Germany by the Federal Department for Media Harmful to Young Persons.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Frohes Fest (6:05)
  2. Eins und eins (1:54)
  3. Frohes Fest (instrumental) (4:42)

Charts

CountryChart position
Austria20
Germany15

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