Musical History
The Crazy Frog was broadcast for the first time on Belgian Television in mid-2004. There it was marketed as Albert Motàr.
"Axel F" (a remix of the 1980s Harold Faltermeyer song produced by the Germans Matthias Wagner, Andreas Dohmeyer, Reinhard Raith and Henning Reith), was released on 23 May 2005 and became one of the most successful singles of the year 2005. "Axel F" debuted at number one in the UK, remaining there for four weeks.
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