Kids of the Century
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"Kids of the Century" | ||||
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Single by Helloween | ||||
from the album Pink Bubbles Go Ape | ||||
Released | 16 February 1991 | |||
Genre | Heavy metal | |||
Length | 10:37 (European version) | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Writer(s) | Michael Kiske | |||
Helloween singles chronology | ||||
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"Kids of the Century" is a song and single by the German power metal band Helloween taken from the album Pink Bubbles Go Ape.[1] This is the first Helloween single with Roland Grapow playing guitars, replacing Kai Hansen. It is also the first Helloween recording with a song written by bassist Markus Grosskopf: "Shit and Lobster".[2]
The Japanese version of the single contains an exclusive Helloween interview (6:02) instead of "Shit and Lobster".
Single track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Kids Of The Century" | 3:54 |
2. | "Blue Suede Shoes" (Carl Perkins) | 2:36 |
3. | "Shit And Lobster" | 4:07 |
4. | "Exclusive Helloween interview" (Japan only) | 6:02 |
Personnel
- Michael Kiske - vocals
- Roland Grapow - lead and rhythm guitars
- Michael Weikath - lead and rhythm guitars
- Markus Grosskopf - bass guitar
- Ingo Schwichtenberg - drums
Charts
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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UK Singles Chart[3] | 56 |