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9-417: Crazy World may refer to: Crazy World (Scorpions album) , 1990 Crazy World (Boys Like Girls album) , 2012 "Crazy World" (Young Jeezy song) , 2008 "Crazy World" (Big Trouble song) , 1987 "Crazy World" (Aslan song) , 1993 "Crazy World", a bonus track by ABBA from ABBA "Crazy World", a song by Ladyhawke from Ladyhawke "Crazy World,"
18-1045: A series with Counterpoint / Soft Skull in 2008–2009 including China Underground by Zachary Mexico, Apocalypse Jukebox: The End of the World in American Popular Music by Edward Whitelock and David Janssen, Rebels Wit Attitude: Subversive Rock Humorists by Iain Ellis, and The Solitary Vice: Against Reading by Mikita Brottman . PopMatters publishes content from worldwide contributors. Its staff includes writers from backgrounds ranging from academics and professional journalists to career professionals and first time writers. Many of its writers are published authorities in various fields of study. Notable former contributors include David Weigel , political reporter for Slate , Steven Hyden , staff writer for Grantland and author of Whatever Happened to Alternative Nation? , and Rob Horning, executive editor of The New Inquiry . Karen Zarker
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36-498: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Crazy World (Scorpions album) Crazy World is the eleventh studio album by the German hard rock band Scorpions , released on 6 November 1990. The album peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard 200 chart for albums in 1991. That same year, the song " Wind of Change " reached No. 4 on
45-513: The Billboard Hot 100 and " Send Me an Angel " reached No. 44 on the same chart. It also has the only Scorpions track to credit bassist Francis Buchholz as a writer, "Kicks After Six". This album was the band's first album in a decade and a half to not be produced by Dieter Dierks . Crazy World became the band's only album to reach number one in their home country of Germany. In the UK, it remains
54-435: The album "pop metal by [the] numbers". Sales figures based on certification alone. Shipments figures based on certification alone. PopMatters PopMatters was founded by Sarah Zupko, who had previously established the cultural studies academic resource site PopCultures. PopMatters launched in late 1999 as a sister site providing original essays, reviews and criticism of various media products. Over time,
63-584: The band in October 1992. "Hit Between the Eyes" was played during the ending credits of the 1992 film Freejack . "Send Me an Angel" was played at the closing scene in the 2004 Cold Case episode "Who's Your Daddy." "Wind of Change" was also used during the 2009 film Gentlemen Broncos and towards the end of the 2014 film The Interview and international version soundtrack featured Nutri Ventures in pilot episode. Adrien Begrand writing for PopMatters called
72-736: The only Scorpions album to attain Silver certification (60,000 units sold) by the British Phonographic Industry , achieving this in November 1991. In the United States, it is the band's second best-selling album to 1984's Love at First Sting , and their last one to be certified at least gold by the RIAA . It was the band's last studio album to feature the Lovedrive -era lineup, with Buchholz leaving
81-614: The site went from a weekly publication schedule to a five-day-a-week magazine format, expanding into regular reviews, features, and columns. In the fall of 2005, monthly readership exceeded one million. From 2006 onward, PopMatters produced several syndicated newspaper columns for McClatchy-Tribune News Service . By 2009 there were four different pop culture related columns each week. The PopMatters Book Imprint published Joss Whedon: The Complete Companion , edited by Mary Money, with Titan Books in May 2012. The imprint also published four books in
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