Balls to the Wall
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10 facts about this song
Release Year"Balls to the Wall" was released in 1983. This song came out as part of Accept's album which took the same title.
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SignificanceThe song "Balls to the Wall" is considered Accept's signature song and has come to define their musical style.
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a significant success, peaking at number 38 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in 1984.
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Lyrics InterpretationThe lyrics of "Balls to the Wall" are open to interpretation, but many suggest that they contain themes of rebellion and resistance to oppression.
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Film Appearance"Balls to the Wall" has been used in the soundtracks of several films including "Bad Moments in History" and "The Wrestler".
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SongwritersThe song was written by four members of the band: Peter Baltes, Udo Dirkschneider, Wolf Hoffmann, and Stefan Kaufmann.
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Album Success"Balls to the Wall" album was Accept's most successful American album, going Gold in 1990.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was shot in January 1984 at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and directed by David Mallet.
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CoversSeveral other bands and musicians have covered "Balls to the Wall", reinforcing its popularity and influence. The song has been covered by artists/bands like U.D.O., Amon Amarth, and Fozzy.
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Live Performances"Balls to the Wall" is a staple of Accept's live performances and is typically played as the last song of their live shows.
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