Jack Kraftwerk

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1. What happens between 48 and 64 seconds ?
2. How many different sections are there ?
3. Are the drums electronic or acoustic?
4. At what point does the coda start?
5. What sort of tempo are we talking about here?
6. What was the first artist to cover this song and when
7. What are the German and English titles for this song?
8. How many bars is the first verse?
9. Instrumentation?
10. Time signature?

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1. A small instrumental interlude.
2. 2 different sections, though they apear 5 times.
3. Electronic, as most drums are in this putrid 70's and 80's electronic genre.
4. at 2.37 the coda starts
5. alegro.
6. snakefinger in 1979.
7. Das Modell and the model.
8. 16 bars in the first verse.
9. 3 synthesisers and a drum machine.
10. simple quadruple.

Mancunian electro pioneers New Order have cited Kraftwerk as one of their major influences during the transition from previous incarnation Joy Division but they were fans during their time as Joy Division, Ian Curtis would often play Kraftwerk records for Joy Division's band members and near of the end of their incarnation as Joy Division, they experimented with synthesizers on many songs like "Isolation" and Love Will Tear Us Apart.

Many of the vocals in Kraftwerk songs are processed through a vocoder or generated using speech synthesis software.