Hotter than You Know

"Hotter than You Know"
"Hotter than You Know"
Single by Preluders
Released	17 May 2004
Length	3:08
Label	Cheyenne; Polydor; Zeitgeist;
Songwriter(s)	Michale Graves; Celetia Martin;
Producer(s)	Jörn-Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen; Gena Wernik;
Preluders singles chronology

"Hotter than You Know" is a song by German girl group Preluders. It was written by Michale Graves and Celetia Martin and produced by Jörn-Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen and Gena Wernik. Released by Cheyenne Records as a standalone non-album single in May 2004, following the release of their debut album Girls in the House (2003), it reached number 21 on the German Singles Chart.

Background[edit]

"Hotter than You Know" was written by Michale Graves and Celetia Martin and produced by frequent Preluders collaborators, duo Jörn-Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen and Gena Wernik.^[1] Fahrenkrog-Petersen commented on the recording sessions: "It was crazy to see what big steps they have made since then. They sang this song with 150% strength and passion and you can hear that in the end result. Tertia [Botha]'s addlips are from another planet."^[1]

Music video[edit]

A music video for "Hotter than You Know" was filmed in Berlin in April 2004. Largely filmed in front of a greenscreen, it references several title sequeneces of the James Bond film series.^[2]

Track listings[edit]

Maxi single^[3]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Hotter than You Know" (Radio Edit)	Michale Graves Celetia Martin	Jörn-Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen Gena Wernik	3:08
2.	"Hotter than You Know" (Video Edit)	Graves Martin	Fahrenkrog-Petersen Wernik	3:28
3.	"Hotter than You Know" (Karaoke)	Graves Martin	Fahrenkrog-Petersen Wernik	3:08
4.	"Born to Love You Forever"	Billy Steinberg Gustav Jonsson Marcus Sepehrmanesh Tommy Tysper	Fahrenkrog-Petersen	3:40

Credits and personnel[edit]

Miriam Cani – vocals
Anh-Thu Doan – vocals
Jörn-Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen – production
Nik Hafemann – supervising producer
Jeo – mixing
Kay Mason – editing

Rebecca Miro – vocals
Anne Ross – vocals
Patricia Sadowski – vocals
Jörg Sander – guitars
Gena Wernik – production, mixing

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for "Hotter than You Know"
Chart (2004)	Peak position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)^[4]	49
Germany (Official German Charts)^[5]	21
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[3]	53

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ""Hotter than You Know" Online Vorbestellen". Preluders.de. Archived from the original on 2 June 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
^ "Backstage-Videos Vom Videodreh". Preluders.de. Archived from the original on 6 June 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Preluders – Hotter than You Know". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
^ "Preluders – Hotter than You Know" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
^ "Preluders – Hotter than You Know" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

[preluders-1] ""Hotter than You Know" Online Vorbestellen". Preluders.de. Archived from the original on 2 June 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2024.

[2] "Backstage-Videos Vom Videodreh". Preluders.de. Archived from the original on 6 June 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2024.

[swi-3] "Preluders – Hotter than You Know". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 8, 2017.

[sc_Austria_Preluders-4] "Preluders – Hotter than You Know" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved April 8, 2017.

[sc_Germany_Preluders-5] "Preluders – Hotter than You Know" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

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