Mind the Gap(Scooter album)

Mind the Gap
Studio albumby Scooter
Released	8 November 2004
Recorded	2003–2004
Studio	Loop D.C. Studios 1 and 2, Hamburg, Germany
Genre	Eurodance trance
Length	51:29
Label	Sheffield Tunes
Producer	Scooter
Scooterchronology
The Stadium Techno Experience (2003) Mind the Gap (2004) Who's Got the Last Laugh Now? (2005)
SinglesfromMind the Gap
"Jigga Jigga!" Released: 8 December 2003 "Shake That!" Released: 4 October 2004 "One (Always Hardcore)" Released: 6 December 2004 "Suavemente" Released: 7 March 2005

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Mind the Gapis the tenth album by Germanhard dancegroupScooter.Four singles were taken from it: "Jigga Jigga!","Shake That!","One (Always Hardcore)"and"Suavemente".

Three different versions of the album were released – Basic, Regular and Deluxe. The Basic Version contains all 11 studio tracks, but nobooklet.The Regular Version includes booklet as well as two additional tracks with "Jigga Jigga!" and "Trip to Nowhere". The Deluxe Version includes cardboard packaging, a two-sidedposterand an additional CD containing tracks from thelive album10th Anniversary Concert,which was previously released asdigital downloadon theInternet.

Track listing

All songs written byH.P. Baxxter,Rick J. Jordan, Jay Frog, and Jens Thele, except where noted. M.C. lyrics written by H.P. Baxxter a.k.a. "M.C. M.C. no diggedy H", except "Panties Wanted" lyrics written by Baxxter, Jordan, Frog, and Thele.

1. "Killer Bees" – 1:30
2. "One (Always Hardcore)"(Jeroen Streunding, Baxxter, Jordan, Frog, Thele) – 3:46
3. "Shake That!"(Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch, Baxxter, Jordan, Frog, Thele) – 3:19
4. "My Eyes Are Dry" – 2:54
5. "All I Wanna Do"(Wyn Cooper,Sheryl Crow,Bill Bottrell,David Baerwald,Kevin Gilbert) – 4:21
6. "Jigga Jigga!"– 3:55
7. "Panties Wanted" (Serhat Sakin, Matthias "Sugarstarr" Weber) – 4:33
8. "Trance-Atlantic" – 7:53
9. "Stripped"(Martin Gore) – 3:29
10. "Suavemente"(Elvis Crespo) – 3:38
11. "The Chaser" – 4:10
12. "The Avenger's Back"(Steve Cropper,Eddie Floyd,Baxxter, Jordan, Frog, Thele) – 2:59
13. "Trip to Nowhere" – 5:02

We Like It Loud Tour (Live in Concert)

1. "Intro" – 1:11
2. "Maria (I Like It Loud)" – 4:02
3. "Weekend!" – 3:40
4. "Friends" – 4:42
5. "Waiting For Spring" – 2:59
6. "Let Me Be Your Valentine" – 5:11
7. "Faster Harder Scooter" – 3:46
8. "Break It Up" – 3:49
9. "Frequent Traveller" – 2:35
10. "How Much Is The Fish?" – 3:50
11. "Nessaja" – 4:05
12. "Jigga Jigga!" – 3:58
13. "Hyper Hyper" – 6:15

20 Years of Hardcorebonus content

1. "Jigga Jigga!" (Club Mix)
2. "Shinjuku"
3. "Jigga Jigga!" (Flip & Fill Remix)
4. "Jigga Jigga!" (Pez Tellet v Northstarz)
5. "Jigga Jigga!" (Clubstar's Sunlight Mix)
6. "Shake That!" (Club Mix)
7. "Shake That!" (CJ Stone Mix)
8. "Suffix"
9. "Shake That!" (Steve Murano Mix)
10. "Shake That!" (Klubbheads Grossraum Mix)
11. "One (Always Hardcore)" (Club Mix)
12. "Circle of Light"
13. "Suavemente (Club Mix)"

Notes

• "Killer Bees" is a cover of "Mind the Gap" byThe KLFfrom the 1987 album1987 (What the Fuck Is Going On?).
• "One (Always Hardcore)"is partially a cover of" Always Hardcore "byNeophyte,which itself is based again on the chorusrefrainof "Alive"byPearl Jam,taken from the 1991 albumTen.The single version samples melody from the song "Move On Baby"byCappella.
• "Shake That!"samples the song" After Dark "byTito & Tarantula,taken from the 1996 soundtrack to the filmFrom Dusk Till Dawn,the chorus of theKC & The Sunshine Bandsong "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty"from the 1976 albumPart 3and the house track "The Opera House"by Jack E Makossa.
• "My Eyes Are Dry" is a partial cover ofTuxedomoon's 1978 song "No Tears"
• "All I Wanna Do" samples theSheryl Crowsong "All I Wanna Do"from the 1993 albumTuesday Night Music Club.
• "Jigga Jigga!" came 2nd ina vote to choose Germany's entrantin the2004 Eurovision Song Contest,and samples the song "Exile"from the 1988 albumWatermarkbyEnyaas well as "L'annonce Des Couleurs (The Mystery Remix)" by Mac Zimms, "Creatures" by Alex M.O.R.P.H. and "Symbols" by Fictivision vs. C-Quence.
• "Panties Wanted" is a cover of the song by Bad City Rockerz.
• "Trance-Atlantic" – the whole track samples the track "Out of Our Lives" by Active Sight (a collaboration of Fred Baker andM.I.K.E.). On the20 Years of Hardcorere-release there is an edited version of the track from the 2005 "Suavemente / Trance-Atlantic" vinyl.
• "Stripped"is a cover of theDepeche Modesong from the 1986 albumBlack Celebration.On the20 Years of Hardcorere-release it can be heard in a slightly modified version, which was played live during the 2006 "Who's Got the Last Laugh Now?" tour.
• "Suavemente",was originally performed byElvis Crespoon the 1998 albumSuavemente.On the "20 Years of Hardcore" re-release, it was replaced by the single version.
• "The Chaser" samples Diva Plavalaguna singing from the 1997 filmThe Fifth Element.
• "The Avenger's Back" is a half cover ofEddie Floyd's 1966 song "Knock On Wood",in particular sampling the 1979discoversion byAmii Stewart,taken from her 1979 albumKnock On Wood.
• "Trip to Nowhere" samples the 2002 single "Solarcoaster" bySolarstoneas well as "Cristalle (Katana Feat. DJ Precision Remix)" by Viframa.

Charts

Chart performance forMind the Gap

Chart (2004–2005)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)	34
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	16
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)	18
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	83
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)	44
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)	67

Certifications

Certifications forMind the Gap

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Hungary (MAHASZ)	Gold	10,000^
^Shipments figures based on certification alone.