Irmin Schmidt

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Irmin Schmidt (born 29 May 1937) is a German keyboard player probably best known as a founding member of Can.

Schmidt has recorded a few solo albums, and directed an opera based on Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast.[1] His wife Hildegard Schmidt has been responsible for the group's management and record label, Spoon Records, since the 1970s.

[edit] Discography

Solo:

  • Filmmusik (1980)
  • Filmmusik, Vol. 2 (1982)
  • Filmmusik, Vols. 3 & 4 (1983)
  • Rote Erde [soundtrack] (1983)
  • Toy Planet (1990) with Bruno Spoerri
  • Impossible Holidays (1996)
  • Musk At Dusk (1996)
  • Gormenghast (2000)
  • Masters of Confusion [live] (2001) with Kumo
  • Axolotl Eyes (2008) with Kumo

With Can:

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Spoon Records

[edit] External links

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