Revolution Ballroom

Revolution Ballroom
Studio album by Nina Hagen
Released	September 29, 1993
Recorded	1992–1993
Genre	Pop rock dance electronica blues
Length	51:26
Label	Mercury
Producer	Phil Manzanera
Nina Hagen chronology
Street (1991) Revolution Ballroom (1993) freuD euch / BeeHappy (1995/96)
Singles from Revolution Ballroom
"So Bad" Released: 1994 "Pillow Talk" Released: 1994

Revolution Ballroom is the sixth solo (and eighth overall) studio album by German singer-songwriter and actress Nina Hagen, released on September 29, 1993 by Mercury Records. It features the singles "So Bad" and "Pillow Talk". The music video for "So Bad" was directed by Marcus Nispel and filmed in Broadway Stages in Astoria, New York. ^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"So Bad"	Hagen Olle Romo Dave Stewart	4:59
2.	"Revolution Ballroom"	Hagen	3:55
3.	"Right on Time"	Traditional	3:33
4.	"Pollution Pirates"	Hagen Emam	4:15
5.	"King of Hearts"	Hagen Bernhard Potschka	4:36
6.	"L'Amore"	Hagen	5:38
7.	"Pillow Talk"	Hagen MC Ricky D Pam Hoog	5:07
8.	"Berlin"	Hagen	5:10
9.	"I'm Going to Live the Life"	Traditional	3:48
10.	"Gypsy Love"	Hagen Dave Stewart	5:07
11.	"Omhaidakhandi"	Hagen	5:26
Total length:			51:26

Bonus Tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
12.	"Wedding Suite: Pilly Wedding"	Jens Kuphal Jürgen Dehmel Billy Liesegang Peter Krause Hagen	3:50
13.	"Wedding Suite: Hardcore Wedding"	Martin Witte Thomas Zabel Pforr Burmester Hagen	2:47
14.	"Go Ahead (Dance version)"	Hagen Zeus B. Held	4:25
15.	"So Bad (Utah Saints Edit)"	Hagen Olle Romo Dave Stewart	4:28
Total length:			1:06:56

Note

• "L'amore" is sung in Italian, "Berlin" is sung in German, French and English, "Omhaidakhandi" is sung in Sanskrit.

Personnel

• Nina Hagen – vocals
• Phil Manzanera – guitar, drum programming
• Livingstone Brown – bass
• Andy Mackay – saxophone
• Olle Romo – keyboards, drum programming
• David A. Stewart – keyboards, background vocals, drum programming
• Keith Bessey – drum programming
• Clive Mayuyu – drums
• Porl Young – drum programming
• Nigel Butler – bass, keyboards, drum programming
• Pam Hoog – voices
• Matteo Saggese – keyboards
• Archbishop Desmond Tutu – voice sample
• Billy Liesegang – guitar, harmonica
• Bernhard Potschka – guitar
• Nelson Mandela – voice sample
• Durga McBroom – backing vocals
• Sacha Collisson – wah wah guitar

References

1. "Music Video: Production Notes" (PDF). Billboard . 22 January 1994. p. 46. Retrieved 30 April 2025.