"Ring frei" | ||||
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Single by LaFee | ||||
from the album Ring frei | ||||
B-side | "Hand in Hand" | |||
Released | 21 November 2008 | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
Genre | Pop metal | |||
Length | 3:31 | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bob Arnz, Gerd Zimmermann, LaFee | |||
Producer(s) | Bob Arnz | |||
LaFee singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Ring frei" on YouTube |
"Ring frei" (English: Clear The Ring) is a song by German singer LaFee. It was written by Bob Arnz, Gerd Zimmermann and Lafee for her fourth studio album Ring frei . The song is the album's second track and it was released as the album's first single on 21 November 2008 .
The music video premiered on 31 October 2008 on the German music show VIVA Live. [1]
The video was written and directed by Bastien Francois, and was shot at the Cinegate studio in Berlin, Germany. [2] It depicts Lafee as an action heroine, [3] in which much of the scenes and costumes were based on costumes worn by Catherine Deane, played by Jennifer Lopez in The Cell and several other various action film characters such as Moon in Hero and Yu Shu-lien in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon . [4]
These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Ring Frei".
Chart (2008) | Peak position [7] [8] |
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Austrian Singles Chart | 31 |
German Singles Chart | 22 |
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