Barbara Ann

Name: Barbara Ann
Duration: 1 min 43 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.9	Barbara Ann	1:40	Blind Guardian	Follow the Blind	Blind Guardian	Album	DE1989-04-14	No Remorse Records (German metal label)	NRR 1006
1.10	Barbara Ann	1:43	Blind Guardian	Follow the Blind	Blind Guardian	Album	DE1989	SPV, No Remorse Records (German metal label)	85-3860, NRR 1006, SPV 85-3860
1.10	Barbara Ann	1:46	Blind Guardian	Follow the Blind	Blind Guardian	Album	JP1990-08-21	No Remorse Records (German metal label)	VICP-8014
1.10	Barbara Ann	1:43	Blind Guardian	Follow the Blind	Blind Guardian	Album	DE1991	Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)	0777 7 87885 2 2
1.10	Barbara Ann	1:43	Blind Guardian	Follow the Blind	Blind Guardian	Album	DE1991	Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)	262 153
1.10	Barbara Ann	1:47	Blind Guardian	Follow the Blind	Blind Guardian	Album	AR1997	NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label)	NEMS 39
1.10	Barbara Ann	1:43	Blind Guardian	Follow the Blind	Blind Guardian	Album	US2005-02-08	Century Media (imprint of Century Media Records GmbH and its subsidiaries)	8245-2
2.10	Barbara Ann	1:45	Blind Guardian	Follow the Blind (remix 2007/2011, remastered 2011 + original)	Blind Guardian	Album	DE2018-09-14	Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)	27361 43230, 4323-0
1.10	Barbara Ann	1:47	Blind Guardian	Follow the Blind	Blind Guardian	Album	AR-	NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label)	NEMS 39

producer:	Kalle Trapp
drums (drum set):	Thomas Stauch (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:	Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)
electric guitar:	André Olbrich (from 1989-01 until 1989-02) Marcus Siepen (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)

phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)

recorded at and mixed at:	Karo Musikstudio (Münster) in Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)

stream for free:	https://open.spotify.com/track/6ceB6QwDKzOvOemJCbxF0H [info]

recording of:	Barbara‐Ann (from 1989-01 until 1989-02: cover)

lyricist and composer:	Fred Fassert

publisher:	Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) Cousins Music EMI Longitude Music EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!) Longitude Music Co. Planetary Nom (London) Ltd. Shoe-String Music Corp. Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.

referred to in medleys:	45 Boys on the Beach (order: 1) Can Can You Party (order: 5) Beach Boys Medley (order: 6)
later parody versions:	Baa! We're Lambs!
later translated parody versions:	Bad och sol
later translated versions:	Ma-ry-lène (Barbara Ann) バーバラ・アン
later versions:	Barbecue
is the basis for:	Around the Beach Boys’ “Barbara Ann” Marylène (Barbara-Ann)
adaptations:	Bomb Iran (Vince Vance & the Valiants parody) Bomb Iran (Paul Shanklin parody)