Guano Apes discography explained

Artist:Guano Apes
Studio:5
Live:1
Compilation:2
Singles:18
Video:5
Music Videos:20

Guano Apes are an alternative rock band formed in 1994 in Göttingen, Germany. The group members are Sandra Nasić (vocals), Henning Rümenapp (guitars, backing vocals), Stefan Ude (bass, backing vocals) and Dennis Poschwatta (drums, backing vocals).[1]

Their sound has been described as a fusion of metal, pop and rap.Their music is usually labeled as alternative rock and alternative metal.

Their discography consists of five studio albums: one live album, two compilation albums, eighteen singles and five video albums.

Studio albums

YearAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
GERAUTBELFINFRAITANLPRTSWI
1997Proud Like a God 55132713
[2]
  • WW: 3,000,000[3]
2000Don't Give Me Names 11131419 27 5
[5]
  • AFP: Platinum
  • BVMI: Gold
  • IFPI SWI: Gold
2003Walking on a Thin Line 15912318168
  • GER: 150,000[6]
  • AFP: Silver[7]
  • BVMI: Gold
2011Bel Air 152
  • BVMI: Gold
2014Offline 82631
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

YearAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
GERAUTBELFINFRAITANLPRTSWI
2004Planet of the Apes
  • Released: 29 November 2004
  • Label: BMG
  • Format:
323328
2006Lost (T)apes

Singles

YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
GERAUTSWI
[9]
NLBELITUKUS
Main. Rock

[10]
1997"Open Your Eyes"510111914824GER

Gold

Proud Like a God
1998"Rain"76
"Lords of the Boards"1010348011GER: Gold
1999"Don't You Turn Your Back on Me"50Meschugge OST
2000"Big in Japan"9192482545Don't Give Me Names
"No Speech"75
"Living in a Lie"8497
2001"Dödel Up"57
"Kumba Yo!" 3412Non-album single
2003"You Can't Stop Me"10156965601999Walking on a Thin Line
"Pretty in Scarlet"5155
"Quietly"5152
2004"Break the Line"45Planet of the Apes
2011"Oh What a Night"376851Bel Air
"Sunday Lover"
"This Time"
2012"When the Ships Arrive"
2014"Close to the Sun"86Offline
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Music videos

YearTitleDirector
1997Open Your EyesLiz Wendelbo
1998RainHeiner Thimm, Andreas Marschall
Lords of the BoardsErçin Filizli
1999Don't You Turn Your Back On MeDaniel Lwowski
Open Your EyesJeannine Panaccione
2000Big In JapanErçin Filizli
No SpeechJorf Somner
Living In A LieErçin Filizli
I Want Itn/a
2001Kumba Yo!Norman Hafezi
Dödel Up
2003Pretty In ScarletJoern Heitmann
You Can't Stop Me
Quietly
Sing That Songn/a
2004Sugar Skinn/a
Break The Linen/a
2011Oh What a NightMarkus Gerwinat
Sunday Lover
This TimeOliver Sommer
2012When the Ships ArriveHolger Gutt
2014Close to the sunJoffrey Jans
2014Fake
2017Lose YourselfMarcel Brell
2017Open Your Eyes feat. Danko JonesMarcel Brell
2017SuzieMarcel Brell

Video albums

Guano T-apes is a video that documents the development of the Guano Apes from their beginning. With the band and individual interviews, you get to know the members of the band better and experience curiosities and events from daily life in the music business. Along with the video clips, it contains much live material shot during the tours from Nov. 1997 through the summer of 1998. The video was directed by Richard Anjou and edited by Mathias Dohmbrinck.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Phares . Heather . Guano Apes - Music Biography, Credits and Discography . AllMusic . 2012-11-09.
  2. Web site: Steffen Hung . Guano Apes - Proud Like A God . swisscharts.com . 2012-11-09.
  3. http://www.deichbrand.de/site/bands/guano-apes/ Small item about Guano Apes at deichbrand.de
  4. Web site: Guano Apes Multi-Platinum Award 2001 . 16 April 2020 . 16 April 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200416123107/https://pdfhost.io/v/IaXbUro91_Guano_Apes_MultiPlatinum_Award_2001.pdf . bot: unknown .
  5. Web site: Steffen Hung . Guano Apes - Don't Give Me Names . swisscharts.com . 2012-11-09.
  6. Web site: Guano Apes werden vergoldet. https://web.archive.org/web/20210116182237/https://beta.musikwoche.de/details/138213. 16 January 2021. live. Musikwoche.de. de. 16 January 2021.
  7. Web site: Top 30 Artistas – Semana 11 de 2003. https://web.archive.org/web/20110903101747/http://www.afp.org.pt/top.php?top=topalbuns&qano=2003&sem=11. 3 September 2011. dead. Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. pt. 16 January 2021.
  8. Web site: Steffen Hung . Guano Apes - Live . swisscharts.com . 2012-11-09.
  9. Web site: Guano Apes - Charts . swisscharts.com . May 31, 2013.
  10. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=guano apes|chart=Mainstream Rock Tracks}} Guano Apes – Chart History: Mainstream Rock Tracks ]. . . May 10, 2016.