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EINZELHAFT ALBUM INFO

Artist: Falco
Album: Einzelhaft
Release Date: 16 Feb 1998

''Einzelhaft'', (''Solitary Confinement'' or ''Incarcerated!''), (1982) is the name of the first album by Falco (musician)|Falco. It was released in Austria, Germany, the United States, Japan, Spain, Italy, Canada, Sweden and Finland

The album achieved some success with its flagship single, "Der Kommissar (song)|Der Kommissar", an innovative and influential German-language Hip hop music|rap song. An English version of the song by After the Fire was a hit in 1983.

A Promotional single|Promo Single, "Auf der Flucht" (On the Run), was released in the United States|USA and France.
In 1983 the Maschine Brennt/On The Run CD hit #9 of US Club Play Singles<ref>[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:jifwxqe5ldje~T51] Falco in the US Single and Dance Charts</ref>.

Other songs on ''Einzelhaft'' are heavily indebted to the "Berlin Trilogy" of David Bowie: "Nie mehr Schule" borrows its music from Bowie's instrumental track from ''Low (album)|Low'' called "Speed of Life", whereas "Helden von heute" is a transparent rewrite of Bowie's song, "Heroes" (song)|"Heroes".

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In 1980 Falco, who played in the band Drahdiwaberl, signed a contract for three solo-albums produced by Robert Ponger and managed by Markus Spiegel. The first single was

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