Die Toten Hosen - Hier Kommt Alex (Vinyl 7" | DE Original | 1988)

Die Toten Hosen – Hier Kommt Alex was released in October 1988 and is one of the best-known singles by the Düsseldorf punk band. The song is inspired by Anthony Burgess' novel A Clockwork Orange, and the single version was recorded at the Schauspiel Bonn theatre. Produced by the band and Jon Caffery, the B-side is Achterbahn.

On offer is the original German pressing of the 7" single from 1988 on Virgin / Totenkopf (111 686 / TOT 61).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Virgin / Totenkopf (111 686 / TOT 61)
• Format: Vinyl 7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1988
• Genre: Rock, Punk – more in Punk / Hardcore

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Hier Kommt Alex (3:53)

Side B

1. Achterbahn (4:17)

Personnel

Die Toten Hosen (Producer), Jon Caffery (Producer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, according to the listing this is the original German pressing from 1988 on Virgin / Totenkopf.

What's on the B-side?
The B-side features Achterbahn.

Where was the song recorded?
Hier Kommt Alex was recorded at the Schauspiel Bonn theatre.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Punk / Hardcore collection.