''Üdü Ẁüdü'' is the sixth studio album by French
zeuhl band
Magma
Magma () is the molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed. Magma is found beneath the surface of the Earth, and evidence of magmatism has also been discovered on other terrestrial planets and some natural sa ...
, released September 10, 1976.
The very first issue of this album was issued with a provisional sleeve, as Klaus Blasquiz's artwork was not finished on time. This art features in all later issues.
Track listing
Source: Discogs, Seventh Records
Legacy
In order, bonus track "Ëmëhntëht-Rê (extrait no. 2)", "Hhaï" (from live album ''
Live/Hhaï''), and "Zombies", were incorporated into the Magma composition ''
Ëmëhntëhtt-Ré'', constituting the entirety of "Ëmëhntëhtt-Ré II".
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Bassist
Jannick Top re-recorded his compositions "Soleil d'Ork" and "De Futura" for his 2001 debut solo album ''Soleil d'Ork''.
Bassist
Bernhard Paganotti and keyboardist
Patrick Gauthier formed their own
zeuhl band,
Weidorje, in 1977.
Personnel
Musicians
Magma
*
Christian Vander –
percussion
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(1-3),
vocals
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(1-3, 5, 7),
keyboards (1, 3, 5),
drums (2-7),
synthesizer (3, 5),
piano
The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keybo ...
(7)
*
Jannick "Janik" Top –
bass (1, 3-7), horn arrangement (1),
fret-cello (3, 5, 6), vocals (4, 6), percussion (4), synthesizer (4), O.R.S. bass synthesizer (6), keyboards (6)
* Klaus Blasquiz – vocals (1, 2, 6, 7), growl (4)
*
Stella Vander – vocals (1, 7)
*
Michel Graillier – piano (1)
* Patrick Gauthier – piano (2) synthesizer (2, 7)
* Bernard Paganotti – bass (2), percussion (2), vocals (2)
Additional Musicians
* Lisa Deluxe – vocals (1)
* Lucille Cullaz – vocals (1)
* Catherine Szpira – vocals (1)
* Alain Hatot –
saxophone
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s (1),
flutes (4)
* Pierre Dutour –
trumpet
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s (1)
Technical
*
Giorgio Gomelsky
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– producer
* Jean Peal Malek – engineer, mixer
* Alain Français – engineer
* Gilles Grenier – mixer
* Klaus Blasquiz – cover art (after original issue)
References
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Magma (band) albums
1976 albums