| 释义 |
- Track listing
- Singles
- Personnel
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| name = The Battle of the Bands
| type = EP
| artist = Die Toten Hosen
| cover = Battleofthebands.gif
| alt =
| released = 1985
| recorded =
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| genre = Punk rock
| length = 16:29
| label =
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| prev_title = Unter falscher Flagge
| prev_year = 1984
| next_title = Damenwahl
| next_year = 1986
}}The Battle of the Bands is an EP by the German punk band Die Toten Hosen. The songs are sung under different aliases, which makes it kind of a "battle of the bands". The EP was re-released remastered as whole on the 2007 re-release of Unter falscher Flagge. Track listing- "Faust in der Tasche" (Fist in the pocket) (Frege, von Holst/Frege) – 3:55 (as Ricky Curl and the Standing Ovations)
- "Head over Heels" (Trimpop/Frege) – 4:05 (as The Evil Kids)
- "Schöne Bescherung" (roughly Happy holidays; lit. Nice gift-giving, also Nice mess) (Breitkopf, Frege, von Holst, Meurer, Trimpop/Frege) – 2:23 (as Die Flinger Domspatzen)
- "La historia del pescador Pepe" (The story of Pepe the fisherman [in Spanish]) (Breitkopf, Frege, von Holst, Meurer, Trimpop/Frege) – 3:17 (as Little Pepito and the Swinging Pesetas)
- "Vom Surfen und vom Saufen" (About surfing and about drinking) (Breitkopf/Frege) – 2:49 (as Die Pebbles)
Singles- 1985: "Faust in der Tasche"
Personnel- Campino - vocals
- Andreas von Holst - guitar
- Michael Breitkopf - guitar
- Andreas Meurer - bass
- Trini Trimpop - drums
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