Maschen-Draht-Zaun
November 12, 1999
Mesh -wire fence is the title of a number-one hits, which was developed in cooperation by Stefan Raab and Truck Stop 1999.
Background
On 12 October 1999, the housewife Regina Zindler joined with her former neighbors Gerd Trommer in the courtroom show Judge Barbara Salesch in Sat.1 on; still genuine arbitration cases without actors were shown in the show at that time. Reason for this trial was a neighborhood dispute in the Saxon town of Auerbach / Vogtl. Regina Zindler asked her neighbor to remove a proliferating throwdowns shrub that vandalize their chain-link fence. The action was dismissed.
Zindler and her "neighborhood dispute" were known throughout Germany, as the TV presenter Stefan Raab totally took up him on 18 October 1999 in his broadcast TV. There he used because of the Vogtland pronunciation and Schetismus (incorrect pronunciation of the sound "sh" ) by Regina Zindler video takes the words " chain link fence " and " throwdowns shrub " as original, which he included in a self- composed song.
Song by Stefan Raab
Raab presented the rough draft of the song before in the show on 18 October 1999. The reception was so great that Raab decided to produce the texted together with Jens Bujar song in country style with the help of the band Truck Stop. The original recording of the word " chain link fence " from the court sending women into Zindler was edited. With the title of mesh -wire fence a Maxi - CD, which was released on 12 November 1999 was created. There was also a music video. The CD arrived in November 1999 in the German charts and initially sold more than 800,000 copies in January 2000, the one million mark was exceeded. Regina Zindler received a voluntary share of ten penny per sold CD.
Media attention
As a result of the cuts at TV total, the topic was interesting to tabloid media; TV crews from all over Germany besieged the land of the warring parties Zindler and Trommer. Also that Trommer umpflanzte the bush, where he was filmed, did not diminish the attention. After numerous onlookers the plot Regina Zindlers besieged and damaged the fence, she held the psychological pressure, which had been caused by the public's attention, did not stand, sold the property and moved to.