A Brief History of Ambient, Volume 1

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Annotation

Label: Virgin Records (UK) - Cat#: AMBT 1

Label: Virgin Records (UK) - Cat#: AMBT 1

Annotation last modified on 2006-06-25 19:32 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: Disc One
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Flowered Knife Shadows recording of: Flowered Knife Shadows composer: Harold Budd publisher: Toyon Music	Harold Budd		7:05
2	Thru Metamorphic Rock (edit) producer: Christopher Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream) partial recording of: Thru Metamorphic Rocks composer: Christopher Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream) and Edgar Froese	Tangerine Dream		9:47
3	Evening Star performer: Robert Fripp recording of: Evening Star composer: Brian Eno and Robert Fripp publisher: E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher)	Fripp & Eno		7:31
4	Mountain Goat recording of: Mountain Goat composer: Garry Cobain and Brian Dougans publisher: Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)	The Future Sound of London		4:28
5	Sea of Vapours recording of: Sea of Vapours writer: Michael Brook (Canadian guitarist) publisher: Figs D Music	Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan		3:49
6	The Forge of Vulcan recording of: The Forge of Vulcan (in 1977-02) composer: Simon House publisher: Rock Music Co., Ltd.	Hawkwind		3:01
7	Requiem (A Floating Leaf Always Reaches the Sea dub mix) mixer: Greg Hunter and Kris Weston remixer: Greg Hunter and Thrash (UK electronic producer Kris Weston) recording of: Requiem writer: Jaz Coleman, Paul Ferguson, Martin Glover and Geordie Walker publisher: BMG Songs Ltd.	Killing Joke		10:36
8	An Ending (Ascent) recording of: An Ending (Ascent) composer: Brian Eno publisher: E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) part of: 28 Days Later	Brian Eno		4:11
9	Marnia's Tent recording of: Marnia's Tent composer: Richard Horowitz publisher: Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)	Richard Horowitz		2:58
10	Rapido de Noir performer: Bruno Spoerri recording of: Rapido de Noir composer: Irmin Schmidt and Bruno Spoerri	Irmin Schmidt feat. Bruno Spoerri		6:33
11	Kazoo recording of: Kazoo composer: Manuel Göttsching, Harald Grosskopf and Lutz 'Lüül' Ulbrich	Ashra		5:36
12	Their Memories performer: Brian Eno recording of: Their Memories composer: Harold Budd and Brian Eno publisher: Opal Music and Toyon Music	Harold Budd/Brian Eno		2:38
13	Leave Your Body recording of: Leave Your Body writer: Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell) and Richard Norris (UK producer, engineer and musician) publisher: Musiqware Ltd	The Grid		4:46
14	Electric Becomes Eclectic recording engineer: Richard E. Roth producer: Christopher Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream) and Richard E. Roth orchestra: Berlin Symphonic Film Orchestra conductor: Brynmar Jones (composer, conductor and producer) recording of: Electric Becomes Eclectic composer: Christopher Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream) publisher: EMI/Virgin Music Publishing Ltd. and Sonic Images Publishing	Christopher Franke		3:39

▼ CD 2: Disc Two
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Phaedra (edit) partial recording of: Phaedra composer: Peter Baumann (member of Berlin Express & Tangerine Dream), Christopher Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream) and Edgar Froese	Tangerine Dream		10:26
2	Delta Rain Dream	Jon Hassell & Brian Eno		3:20
3	The Monkey King	William Orbit		4:50
4	Castle in the Clouds	Gong		1:03
5	Life Form guitar and keyboard: Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) recorded at: Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1977-02) and Week Park Farm in Devon, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-06) recording of: Life Form (in 1978-06) writer: Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)	Hawkwind		1:40
6	The Dance #2	Laraaji		9:04
7	Sacred Stones	Sheila Chandra		5:26
8	Earth Floor	Michael Brook		4:45
9	Läuft - Heißt das es läuft oder es kommt bald... Läuft	Faust		3:20
10	Gift of Fire	Jon Hassell		4:42
11	The End of Words recording of: The End of Words	Material		3:47
12	Panorphelia recording of: Panorphelia composer: Edgar Froese publisher: SMV Schacht Musikverlage	Edgar Froese		9:36
13	Voices assistant engineer: David Bottrill (producer / mixer) and Roman Zak producer: Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) performer: Brian Eno phonographic copyright (℗) by: E.G. Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) recorded at: Bob and Dan Lanois' Studio in Flamborough, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada recording of: Voices composer: Roger Eno	Roger Eno		2:16
14	Träum mal wieder	Holger Czukay		7:22
15	Home recording of: Home composer: David Sylvian	David Sylvian		4:14

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/380091 [info]
ASIN:	US: B000000W4Z [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0000780123 [info]

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/9839 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 724383943425
Format:: 2×CD
Length:: 2:32:29

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Virgin
7243 8 39434 2 5

Release events

United States
1994-02-22

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