Zebra (Yello album)

Zebra
Studio album by Yello
Released	17 October 1994
Recorded	1993–1994
Genre	Electronica
Length	45:53
Label	4th & B'way (US) Mercury (Europe)
Producer	Yello
Yello chronology
Essential Yello (1992) Zebra (1994) Hands on Yello (1995)
Singles from Zebra
"Do It" Released: 25 April 1994 "How How" Released: 16 September 1994 "Tremendous Pain" Released: 29 May 1995

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
NME	6/10 [2]

Zebra is the eighth studio album by the electronica Swiss band Yello. The record was released on 17 October 1994 through 4th & B'way and Mercury labels.

Track listing

CD edition

All songs by Blank/Meier.

1. "Suite 909" – 6:16
2. "How How" – 2:39
3. "Night Train" – 3:36
4. "Do It" – 3:08
5. "I … I'm in Love" – 3:28
6. "S.A.X." – 3:12
7. "Fat Cry" – 4:11
8. "Tremendous Pain" – 3:58
9. "Move Dance Be Born" – 6:03
10. "The Premix" – 5:54
11. "Poom Shanka" – 3:28

Vinyl edition

All songs by Blank/Meier.

Side 1

1. "Suite 909" – 6:16
2. "How How" – 2:39
3. "Night Train" – 3:36
4. "I … I'm in Love" – 3:28
5. "S.A.X." – 3:12
6. "Fat Cry" – 4:11

Side 2

1. "Tremendous Pain" – 3:58
2. "Do It" – 3:08
3. "Move Dance Be Born" – 6:03
4. "The Premix" – 5:54
5. "Poom Shanka" – 3:28

Personnel

Yello

• Boris Blank  – background vocals, arranger, engineer
• Dieter Meier  – lyricist, vocals

with:

• Ian Shaw  – background vocals
• Marco Colombo – guitar
• Rene Chico Hablas – guitar
• Kevin Metcalfe – mastering
• LWS – illustrations

Charts

Chart (1994/5)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA Charts) [3]	197
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ) [4]	39

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [5]	Gold	25,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Zebra at AllMusic
2. McCann, Ian (22 October 1994). "Long Play". NME . p. 45. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
3. "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing 22 July 1991" . Retrieved 23 July 2022.
4. "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 1994. 47. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
5. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Zebra')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.