No Mercy (Marky Mark song)
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"No Mercy No Mercy (The Fist of the Tiger)" | |
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hip hop, pop | |
Length | 3:43 |
Label | Ultraphonic, EastWest Records GmbH |
Songwriter(s) | Alex Christensen, Frank Peterson, Mark Wahlberg |
"No Mercy", or in its full title "No Mercy (The Fist of the Tiger)", is a 1995 song by
Background
Wahlberg had struck a friendship with Polish German boxer Dariusz Michalczewski. Marky Mark released the track "No Mercy" a biographical song about Michalczewski, including excerpts in Polish from Michalczewski himself. "Tiger" appearing in the title and lyrics is reference to Michalczewski who was known as the "Tiger".
The boxer also appears in the music video[1] that was directed by Frank Papenbroock and Joachim Kirschstein. The music video chronicled the early years of Michalczewski's life played by a young actor.[2] It also includes boxing footage by Dariusz, Marky Mark and other boxing mates.
Tracklist
- "No Mercy (The Fist of The Tiger)" (Radio Version) (3:43)
- "No Mercy (The Fist of The Tiger)" (Extended Version) (4:26)
- "No Mercy (The Fist of The Tiger)" (Club Mix) (5:05)
- "No Mercy (The Fist of The Tiger)" (Hip-Hop-Mix) (3:51)
Credits
- Written by: Alex Christensen, Frank Peterson, Mark Wahlberg
- Producers: Alex Christensen, Frank Peterson
- Guitar: Heiko Radke-Sieb
Charts
The single was released in Europe by Ultraphonic and
Weekly charts
Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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Germany (Official German Charts)[3] | 44 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] | 37 |
References
- ^ Slawomir Sierakowski (1 October 2014). "From Pugilist to Activist". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ RingTV: Best I Faced: Dariusz Michalczewski
- ^ "Marky Mark – No Mercy (The Fist Of The Tiger)" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
- ^ "Marky Mark – No Mercy (The Fist Of The Tiger)". Swiss Singles Chart.