''Anthology'', also called ''Anthology - 25 Years'' and ''Anthology 1968-1993'', is a
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double album
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Krautrock
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Can
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which was released in 1994. Several of the songs are presented in edited form. The first CD has the same track listing as Can's previous compilation,
''Cannibalism''.
Track listing
N.B. the re-edits on Disc One were originally done for the compilation ''Cannibalism'' in 1978.
(*) The 2007 Remastered Edition uses the album versions for "Dizzy Dizzy", "Aspectacle" and "Below This Level" instead of the edits used on the 1994 compilation.
Personnel
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Holger Czukay
Holger Schüring (24 March 1938 – 5 September 2017), known professionally as Holger Czukay (), was a German musician best known as a co-founder of the krautrock group Can. Described as "successfully bridg ngthe gap between pop and the avant-g ...
– bass guitar (1968-1976, 1989), wave receiver & spec. sounds (1977), editing (1979), vocals
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Michael Karoli
Michael Karoli (29 April 1948 – 17 November 2001) was a German guitarist, violinist and composer. He was a founding member of the influential krautrock band Can.
Career
Karoli was born and grew up in Straubing, Bavaria, moving to St. Gall ...
– guitar, electric violin, vocals
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Jaki Liebezeit
Jaki Liebezeit (born Hans Liebezeit; 26 May 1938 – 22 January 2017) was a German drummer, best known as a founding member of experimental rock band Can. He was called "one of the few drummers to convincingly meld the funky and the cerebral". ...
– drums, percussion, vocals
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Irmin Schmidt
Irmin Schmidt (born 29 May 1937) is a German keyboardist and composer, best known as a founding member of the band Can (band), Can.
Biography
Schmidt was born in Berlin, Germany, began his studies in music at the conservatorium in Dortmund, at t ...
– keyboards, vocals
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Malcolm Mooney
Malcolm Mooney (born 1944) is an American singer, poet, and artist, best known as the original vocalist for German krautrock band Can.
Biography
Mooney began singing in high school, and was a member of an a cappella vocal group known as the ''S ...
– vocals (1968-1970, 1989-1991)
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Damo Suzuki
, better known as Damo Suzuki (ダモ鈴木), is a Japanese musician who has been living in Germany since the early 1970s and is best known as the former lead singer of the krautrock group Can.
Biography
As a teenager, Suzuki spent the late 196 ...
– vocals, percussion (1970-1973)
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Rosko Gee
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– bass, vocals (1977-1979)
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Rebop Kwaku Baah
Anthony "Rebop" Kwaku Baah (13 February 1944 – 12 January 1983) was a Ghanaian percussionist who worked with the 1970s rock groups Traffic and Can.
Biography
Baah was born on 13 February 1944, in Konongo, Gold Coast.
In 1969, Baah performe ...
– percussion, vocals (1977-1979)
References
External links
''Anthology'' at the official Can/Spoon Records site Accessed 30 April 2008.
1994 compilation albums
Can (band) albums
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