Teure Heimat
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 album by the Austria
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. It was released in 1992 by BMG Ariola Media GmbH.

Track listing

  1. Teure Heimat (Dear Homeland) — 2:59
  2. Flensburg
    Flensburg
    Flensburg is an independent town in the north of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Flensburg is the centre of the region of Southern Schleswig...

     — 2:40
  3. Einfach du (Simply You) — 3:00
  4. Großer Manitou (Great Manitou
    Gitche Manitou
    Gitche Manitou means "Great Spirit" in several Algonquian languages. The term was also utilized to signify God by Christian missionaries, when translating scriptures and prayers, etc...

    )
    — 5:03
  5. Donnaiolo — 2:51
  6. Willkommen Europa (Welcome, Europe) — 2:54
  7. Alle Sirenen gingen los (All Sirens Came On) — 4:36
  8. Im Bergwind Adler spielen (To Play Eagle in the Mountain Wind) — 3:15
  9. Davon könnt i leb'n (I Could Live From That) — 3:23
  10. I pfeif auf di — 2:59
  11. Die Bajuwaren (The Bavarii
    Bavarii
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    )
    — 2:59
  12. Highway Crew — 2:49

Track notes

Teure Heimat can stand for either Dear homeland or Expensive homeland in the meaning of high taxes etc. Both meanings are mentioned in this song.

Flensburg describes the loss of the driver's license. The German national database of traffic violators is located in Flensburg.
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