The story behind Yello's "Oh Yeah," famously used in Ferris Bueller's Day Off

How the ‘Oh Yeah’ Song in Ferris Bueller Came to Be

How the ‘Oh Yeah’ Song in Ferris Bueller Came to Be Watch this video on YouTube. In 1985, Swiss synthpop duo Yello's quirky dance track "Oh Yeah" became ubiquitous on…


In 1985, Swiss synthpop duo Yello's quirky dance track "Oh Yeah" became ubiquitous on US radio after being used in the classic high school film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off." Above, Great Big Story shares the story of Oh Yeah straight from the mouths of the musicians, Boris Blank and Dieter Meier. Hear the whole track below. Ch-ka ch-ka.


Yello - Oh Yeah (Official Video)


And for a little more Yello, here's "The Race" from 1988:


Yello - The Race