List of songs recorded by JBO

JBO is a heavy metal band from Erlangen, Germany. The band is most known for their parodies of rock and pop songs. The band has written more of its own songs since 2000, but continues to produce parodies, which they refer to as "Blöedsinn" – an intentional misspelling of "Blödsinn" which means "nonsense" or "stupidity" in German.

Cover versions and parodies

Song (with translation)	Album(s)	Original or parody
"Ace of Spades (umgepflügt)"		"Ace of Spades" by Motörhead, same lyrics performed in an unplugged-like manner.
"Always Look on the Dark Side of Life"		"Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" by Monty Python
"Angie"		"Angie" by The Rolling Stones
"Angie (Quit Living on Dreams)"		"Jeanny" by Falco, in reference to Angela Merkel.
"Arschloch und Spaß dabei" (Asshole and enjoying it)		"Fire Water Burn" by Bloodhound Gang
"Diggin' the Nose (Hier bohrt der Boss noch selbst)" (Here drills the boss still by himself)		"Born in the U.S.A." by Bruce Springsteen
"Dio in Rio"		"Pogo in Togo" by United Balls
"Ein bißchen Frieden" (A little peace)		"Ein bißchen Frieden" by Nicole, same lyrics with a Rammstein-like voice.
"Ein Fest" (A party)		"Go West" by Village People
"Ejaculatio praecox"		"Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana
"Fahrende Musikanten" (Travelling musicians)		"Fahrende Musikanten" by Nina & Mike, same lyrics but different sound.
"Frauen" (Women)		"Männer" (Men) by Herbert Grönemeyer
"Fränkisches Bier" (Frankonian Beer)		"Griechischer Wein" (Greek Wine) by Udo Jürgens
"Geh mer halt zu Slayer" (Let's Go to Slayer)		"Vamos a la Playa" by Righeira
"Gimme Doop Joanna" (Gimme Dope Joanna)		"Gimme Hope Jo'anna" by Eddy Grant
"Hasch" (Cannabis)		"Tush" by ZZ Top
"Girls, Girls, Girls"		"Girls Girls Girls" by Sailor
"Head Bang Boing"		"Bongo Bong" by Manu Chao
"Ich glaube du liebst mich nicht mehr" (I believe you don't love me anymore)		"You Don't Love Me Anymore" by "Weird Al" Yankovic
"Ich möcht so gerne Metal hör'n" (I wanna listen to metal)		"Ich möcht so gern Dave Dudley hör'n" (I wanna listen to Dave Dudley) by Truck Stop
"Ich sag JB ihr sagt O!"		"Wot!" (He says Captain, I say Wot!) by Captain Sensible
"Ich vermisse meine Hölle" (I miss my hell)		"Ich vermiss dich wie die Hölle" (I miss you like hell) by Zlatko,*
"I Don't Like Metal"		"Dreadlock Holiday" by 10cc
"Im Verkehr" (In the traffic)		"In Zaire" by Johnny Wakelin. The title is a play on words, "Verkehr" can also mean "intercourse". The meaning of the title in the context of the song is thus best approximated as "Having intercourse".
"Ist da irgendjemand da" (Is there anybody there)		"Is There Anybody There" by Scorpions
"J.B.O."		"Carry On" by Manowar
"Ka Alde, ka G'schrei" (No girlfriend, no shouting)		"No Woman, No Cry" by Bob Marley
"Könige" (Kings)		"König von Deutschland" (King of Germany) by Rio Reiser,

• "Lieber Fieber" (Rather Fever) = Peggy Lee, "Fever"
• "Mei Alde is im Playboy drin" (My girlfriend is in Playboy) = The J. Geils Band, "Centerfold"
• "M.E.T.A.L." = Ottawan, "D.I.S.C.O."
• "Mir sta'dd'n 'etz die Feier" (Now we're getting the party started) = Billy Joel, "We Didn't Start the Fire"
• "Musiker" (Musician) = Harpo, "Moviestar"
• "Noch ein Meister" = Mike Oldfield, "Shadow on the Wall"
• "No Sleep 'til Bruck" = Beastie Boys, "No Sleep 'til Brooklyn"
• "Oaargh!" = Wir sind Helden, "Nur ein Wort"
• "Osama" = Toto, "Rosanna"
• "Pavarotti & Friends: Roots Bloody Roots" = Sepultura, "Roots Bloody Roots" (same lyrics, but parts of the singing replaced by a tenor-like voice)
• "Rache!" (Revenge!) ("er hat 'neig'schifft" - he pissed into it [e.g. beer]) = Commodores, "Nightshift"
• "Raining Blood" = The Weather Girls, "It's Raining Men" (only the word "men" ist replaced by "blood")
• "Rauch auf'm Wasser" (Smoke on the Water) = Deep Purple, "Smoke on the Water"
• "Rock Muzik" = M, "Pop Muzik"
• "Rock Muzik" (English language Version) = M, "Pop Muzik"
• "Satan ist wieder da" (Satan is back again) = Willem, "Tarzan ist wieder da"
• "Schlaf Kindlein, schlaf" (Sleep, little child, sleep) = Metallica, "Enter Sandman"
• "Schlumpfozid im Stadgebiet" (Smurphocide in the heart of the city) = Vader Abraham, "Das Lied der Schlümpfe"
• "Skorpione - vom Winde verdreht" (Scorpions - turned around by the wind) = Scorpions, "Rock You Like a Hurricane"
• "Socken kauf ich nur noch beim Wöhrl" (I will buy socks only at Wöhrl store) = Status Quo, "Rockin' All Over the World"
• "Symphonie der Verstopfung" (Symphony of constipation) = Megadeth, "Symphony of Destruction"
• "Tschibum" = Spider Murphy Gang, "Sch-Bum (S Leb'n is wiar a Traum)"
• "Tutti Frutti" = Little Richard, "Tutti Frutti"
• "Vanhalien Harmonists: Jump" = Van Halen, "Jump" (a cappella version)
• "Walk with an Erection" = The Bangles, "Walk Like an Egyptian" with some elements from the earlier German cover version "Gehn wie ein Ägypter" by Die Ärzte
• "Wessi-Girl" (West German Girl) = Rick Springfield, "Jessies Girl"
• "Wir ham' ne Party" (We're having a party) = Backstreet Boys, "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)"
• "Wir sind die Champignons" (We are the champignons) = Queen, "We Are the Champions"

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