Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil
"Das Kleine Krokodil" | ||||
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Single by Schnappi feat. Joy Gruttmann | ||||
from the album Schnappi und Seine Freunde | ||||
B-side | Remix | |||
Released | December 16, 2004 | |||
Format |
CD single, CD maxi, digital download | |||
Recorded | 2004 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:09 | |||
Label | Universal | |||
Writer(s) |
Rosita Blissenbach Iris Gruttmann | |||
Producer(s) | Iris Gruttmann | |||
Schnappi feat. Joy Gruttmann singles chronology | ||||
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"Das Kleine Krokodil", also known under the title "Schnappi", is the debut single by animated cartoon crocodile, Schnappi, from his first album Schnappi und Seine Freunde. It was released on December 16, 2004. The song is performed by Joy Gruttmann. The song was a huge success in several continental European countries, topping the singles charts in Belgium, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland for several weeks. It was also a top ten hit in Australia and New Zealand.
Cover versions
The song was re-recorded in Dutch by Snappie under the title "Snappie de kleine krokodil", which peaked at #2 in the Netherlands and #5 in Belgium (Flanders).[1]
In Belgium (Wallonia), the song was covered in French by Charlotte, under the title "Schnappi, le petit crocodile", and peaked at #23 in this country.[2]
Track listings
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Personnel
- Arranged by Iris Gruttmann, Jochen Wagner
- Composed by Iris Gruttmann
- Lyrics by Iris Gruttmann, Rosita Blissenbach
- Producer by Daniel Scholz, Robert Wässer, Kay Wittgenstein
- Vocals by Joy Gruttmann
Charts and sales
Peak positions
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Year-end charts
Decade-end charts
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Certifications and sales
Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[29] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[30] | 2× Platinum | 60,000* |
France (SNEP)[31] | Silver | 100,000* |
Germany (BVMI)[32] | 2× Platinum | 600,000^ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[33] | Platinum | 10,000* |
Sweden (GLF)[34] | Gold | 10,000^ |
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[35] | Platinum | 40,000^ |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
Chart successions
Order of precedence | ||
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Preceded by "Sweetest Poison" by Nu Pagadi |
German number-one singles December 31, 2004 - March 4, 2005 |
Succeeded by "Liebe Ist" by Nena |
Preceded by "Sweetest Poison" by Nu Pagadi |
Austrian number-one singles January 23, 2005 - April 3, 2005 |
Succeeded by "Emanuela" by Fettes Brot |
Preceded by "Friends Forever" by MusicStars |
Swiss number-one singles (first run) February 6, 2005 - March 6, 2005 |
Succeeded by "Here I Am" by MusicStars |
Preceded by "Als je iets kan doen" by Artiesten voor Azië |
Dutch Top 40 number-one singles February 12, 2005 - February 26, 2005 |
Succeeded by "One, Two, Three" by Ch!pz |
Preceded by "Geef een teken" by Artiesten Voor Tsunami 12-12 |
Belgian (Flanders) number-one singles February 26, 2005 - April 16, 2005 |
Succeeded by "Candy Shop" by 50 Cent featuring Olivia |
Preceded by "Here I Am" by MusicStars |
Swiss number-one singles (second run) March 20, 2005 - March 27, 2005 |
Succeeded by "Candy Shop" by 50 Cent featuring Olivia |
Preceded by "In My Dreams" by Wig Wam |
Norwegian VG-lista number-one single April 13, 2005 - June 1, 2005 |
Succeeded by "This Is the Night" by Jorun Stiansen |
Preceded by "Håll om mig" by Nanne |
Swedish number-one singles (first run) May 5, 2005 |
Succeeded by "Palace & Main" by Kent |
Preceded by "Palace & Main" by Kent |
Swedish number-one singles (second run) May 19, 2005 - May 26, 2005 |
Succeeded by "My Number One" by Helena Paparizou |
References
- ↑ "Snappie de kleine krokodil", Dutch and Belgian Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved February 26, 2008)
- ↑ "Schnappi, le petit crocodile", Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", Australian Singles Chart Australian-charts.com (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", Austrian Singles Chart Austriancharts.at (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- 1 2 "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved February 28, 2008)
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", Danish Singles Chart Danishcharts.com (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", Dutch Singles Chart Dutchcharts.nl (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- ↑ "Schnappi — Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", Finnish Singles Chart Finnishcharts.com (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", French Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- ↑ German Singles Chart Charts-surfer.de (Retrieved February 28, 2008)
- ↑ Irish Singles Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved March 11, 2008
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", New Zealand Singles Chart Charts.org.nz (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", Norwegian Singles Chart Norwegiancharts.com (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- 1 2 "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", Russian Airplay Chart Tophit.ru
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", Swedish Singles Chart Swedishcharts.com (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", Swiss Singles Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- ↑ "Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil", UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved September 10, 2008)
- ↑ ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Singles 2005 Aria.com.au (Retrieved February 13, 2008)
- ↑ ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Dance Singles 2005 Aria.com.au (Retrieved February 13, 2008)
- ↑ 2005 Austrian Singles Chart Austriancharts.at (Retrieved May 15, 2008)
- ↑ 2005 Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved February 13, 2008)
- ↑ "Single top 100 over 2005" (pdf) (in Dutch). Top40. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
- ↑ 2005 French Singles Chart Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved February 13, 2008)
- ↑ "Single Jahrescharts 2005" (in German). MTV. Retrieved 16 January 2010.
- ↑ 2005 New Zealand Singles Chart Rianz.org.nz (Retrieved February 13, 2008)
- ↑ 2005 Swiss Singles Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved February 13, 2008)
- ↑ Die erfolgreichsten Hits des neuen Jahrtausends, rtl.de (Retrieved August 11, 2011)
- ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association.
- ↑ "Austrian single certifications – Schnappi – Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil (Single)" (in German). IFPI Austria. Enter Schnappi in the field Interpret. Enter Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil (Single) in the field Titel. Select single in the field Format. Click Suchen
- ↑ "French single certifications – Das klein Krokodil – Schnappi" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Schnappi; 'Schnappi')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
- ↑ "New Zealand single certifications – Schnappi – Schnappi". Recorded Music NZ.
- ↑ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2005" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden.
- ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Schnappi; 'Schnappi')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.