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* CreatorBacklash: Their very first music video, "In the Future to Come". A video so bad it was reportedly broadcast only once - in Japan.
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* OldShame: Their very first music video, "In the Future to Come". A video so bad it was reportedly broadcast only once - in Japan.
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* CreatorBacklash: Apparenty, the reason why Wrestling/{{AllEliteWrestling}} couldn't license "The Final Countdown" for Wrestling/BryanDanielson; it doesn't help that the band slapped a "$50,000 Per Play" price tag on the track.
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* CreatorBacklash: Apparenty, the reason why [[Wrestling/{{AllEliteWrestling}}]] Wrestling/{{AllEliteWrestling}} couldn't license "The Final Countdown" for Wrestling/BryanDanielson; it doesn't help that the band slapped a "$50,000 Per Play" price tag on the track.
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* CreatorBacklash: Apparenty, the reason why [[Wrestling/AllEliteWrestling]] [[Wrestling/{{AllEliteWrestling}}]] couldn't license "The Final Countdown" for Wrestling/BryanDanielson; it doesn't help that the band slapped a "$50,000 Per Play" price tag on the track.
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* CreatorBacklash: Apparenty, the reason why [[Wrestling/AllEliteWrestling]] couldn't license "The Final Countdown" for Wrestling/BryanDanielson; it doesn't help that the band slapped a "$50,000 Per Play" price tag on the track.
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* CriticalDissonance: Fan-favorite "The Final Countdown" was included on a ''Blender'' list of the worst songs ever... [[Administrivia/ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontLike for being a hair metal song]].
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* OneHitWonder: "The Final Countdown," to many people. However, they did have another top 10 hit with "Carrie," which peaked higher in the US but is less memorable than "Countdown."
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* OneHitWonder: "The Final Countdown," to many people. However, [[ChartDisplacement they did have another top 10 hit with "Carrie," which peaked higher in the US but is less memorable than "Countdown.""]]
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* BrokenBase: Some fans are very divided on the material post-their 2003 reunion.
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* BrokenBase: Some fans are very divided on the material post-their 2003 reunion.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: The video for "Got To Have Faith" (2004) has the Ghost Rider, a stunt biker in Sweden with a secret identity, notorious for riding at excessively high speeds in traffic.
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* TwoHitWonder: Europe had two top-10 hits, [[ChartDisplacement but the lesser hit]] gets all the airplay these days. Nonetheless, "Carrie" and "Rock the Night" each have 10 million Spotify plays.
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* ThePeteBest: Tony Reno.
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* ThePeteBest: Tony Reno.
Reno, who was fired from the group for missing rehearsals.
* SequelGap: Europe was on hiatus1992-2003.from March 15, 1992-October 1, 2003, save for a one-off concert on December 31, 1999, where it was the first, and to date only, concert that saw BOTH John Norum AND Kee Marcello appear on their respective guitars with the rest of the group.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: Their fifth album was originally titled ''Break Free'' and was finished in November 1990, but their record label was reportedly not satisfied with the material and asked the band to write more hit songs. The album was eventually renamed ''Prisoners in Paradise'' and released in September 1991.
** A more positive example revolves around "The Final Countdown". When they wrote it, the band were just looking for a cool concert opener, and had no plans to release it as a single. One suggestion from Epic Records later, they had their biggest worldwide hit.
** A more positive example revolves around "The Final Countdown". When they wrote it, the band were just looking for a cool concert opener, and had no plans to release it as a single. One suggestion from Epic Records later, they had their biggest worldwide hit.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: ExecutiveMeddling:
** Their fifth album was originally titled ''Break Free'' and was finished in November 1990, but their record label was reportedly not satisfied with the material and asked the band to write more hit songs. The album was eventually renamed ''Prisoners in Paradise'' and released in September 1991.
** A more positive example revolves around "The Final Countdown". When they wrote it, the band were just looking for a cool concert opener, and had no plans to release it as a single. One suggestion fromEpic Records Creator/EpicRecords later, they had their biggest worldwide hit.
** Their fifth album was originally titled ''Break Free'' and was finished in November 1990, but their record label was reportedly not satisfied with the material and asked the band to write more hit songs. The album was eventually renamed ''Prisoners in Paradise'' and released in September 1991.
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* SequelGap: Europe was on hiatus 1992-2003.1992-2003.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: The video for "Got To Have Faith" (2004) has the Ghost Rider, a stunt biker in Sweden with a secret identity, notorious for riding at excessively high speeds in traffic.
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* BlackSheepHit: Guitarist John Norum felt that way about "The Final Countdown", and the associated style, so he left the band. He eventually returned when they reunited.
* ExecutiveMeddling: Their fifth album was originally titled ''Break Free'' and was finished in November 1990, but their record label was reportedly not satisfied with the material and asked the band to write more hit songs. The album was eventually renamed ''Prisoners in Paradise'' and released in September 1991.
** A more positive example revolves around "The Final Countdown". When they wrote it, the band were just looking for a cool concert opener, and had no plans to release it as a single. One suggestion from Epic Records later, they had their biggest worldwide hit.
* HeyItsThatGuy: The video for "Got To Have Faith" (2004) has the Ghost Rider, a stunt biker in Sweden with a secret identity, notorious for riding at excessively high speeds intraffic.traffic.
* OldShame: Their very first music video, "In the Future to Come". A video so bad it was reportedly broadcast only once - in Japan.
* OneHitWonder: "The Final Countdown," to many people. However, they did have another top 10 hit with "Carrie," which peaked higher in the US but is less memorable than "Countdown."
* ThePeteBest: Tony Reno.
* SequelGap: Europe was on hiatus 1992-2003.
* ExecutiveMeddling: Their fifth album was originally titled ''Break Free'' and was finished in November 1990, but their record label was reportedly not satisfied with the material and asked the band to write more hit songs. The album was eventually renamed ''Prisoners in Paradise'' and released in September 1991.
** A more positive example revolves around "The Final Countdown". When they wrote it, the band were just looking for a cool concert opener, and had no plans to release it as a single. One suggestion from Epic Records later, they had their biggest worldwide hit.
* HeyItsThatGuy: The video for "Got To Have Faith" (2004) has the Ghost Rider, a stunt biker in Sweden with a secret identity, notorious for riding at excessively high speeds in
* OldShame: Their very first music video, "In the Future to Come". A video so bad it was reportedly broadcast only once - in Japan.
* OneHitWonder: "The Final Countdown," to many people. However, they did have another top 10 hit with "Carrie," which peaked higher in the US but is less memorable than "Countdown."
* ThePeteBest: Tony Reno.
* SequelGap: Europe was on hiatus 1992-2003.
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