Auf leisen Sohlen

Auf leisen Sohlen
Compilation album by Roedelius
Released 1984
Recorded 1973-1982
Genre Electronic music
Kosmische Musik
New Age Music
Ambient Music
Length 39:57
Label Sky Records
Producer Hans-Joachim Roedelius, Peter Baumann, Conny Plank
Roedelius chronology
Wasser im Wind
(1982)		 Auf leisen Sohlen
(1984)		 Geschenk des Augenblicks - Gift of the Moment
(1984)
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Auf leisen Sohlen (German for "Silent Footsteps") is a compilation by Sky Records of works by German keyboardist Hans-Joachim Roedelius, best known for his work with Cluster, Harmonia, and Aquarello. It is subtitled Das Beste von H. J. Roedelius (1978 - 1982) and includes tracks from seven of the eight albums he recorded for Sky Records during that period[2]. All music included in this collection was composed by Hans-Joachim Roedelius[3].

Auf leisen Sohlen was originally released as a vinyl LP by Sky Records in 1984[4]. It was reissued on CD by Sky Records in 1994[5].

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Johanneslust" - 4:50 (from: "Durch die Wüste", 1978)
  2. "Dein Antlitz" - 3:50 (from: "Lustwandel", 1981)
  3. "Lustwandel" - 3:52 (from: "Lustwandel", 1981)
  4. "Flieg', Vogel, Fliege" - 2:33 (from: "Flieg' Vogel fliege", 1982)
  5. "Auf und Davon" - 4:36 (from: "Flieg' Vogel fliege", 1982)
  6. "Herold" - 3:57 (from: "Selbstportrait", 1979)
  7. "Auf leisen Sohlen" - 3:47 (from: "Wenn der Südwind Weht", 1981)
  8. "Gewiss" - 4:42 (from: "Selbstportrait II", 1980)
  9. "Besucher Im Traum" - 3:51 (from: "Offene Türen", 1982)
  10. "Auf der Höhe" - 3:59 (from: "Offene Türen", 1982)

Personnel

Notes

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Roedelius, Hans-Joachim. "Hans-Joachim Roedelius Official Homepage - Solo works". Hans-Joachim Roedelius. http://www.roedelius.com/v1/index.php?menu=2&bande=0. Retrieved 2010-12-20. 
  3. ^ "Hans-Joachim Roedelius - Auf Leisen Sohlen". Discogs. http://www.discogs.com/Roedelius-Auf-Leisen-Sohlen-Das-Beste-Von-H-J-Roedelius-1978-1982/release/981069. Retrieved 2010-12-20. 
  4. ^ Huber, Markus; accredited by Körber, Gunther (2007). "The complete Sky discography". Elmulab. http://www.elmulab.de/Sky+Records/. Retrieved 2010-12-18. 
  5. ^ "Hans-Joachim Roedelius - Auf Leisen Sohlen - Das Beste Von H. J. Roedelius (1978 - 1982)(CD)". Discogs. http://www.discogs.com/Roedelius-Auf-Leisen-Sohlen-Das-Beste-Von-H-J-Roedelius-1978-1982/release/981069. Retrieved 2010-12-20. 

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