''For You and Me'' is the seventeenth album by
Popol Vuh
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. It was originally released in 1991 on
Milan Records
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. In 2006
SPV re-released the album with one bonus track.
Track listing
*All tracks composed by Florian Fricke except where noted.
# "For You and Me" – 5:24
# "Wind of the Stars in Their Eyes" (Anne-Marie O'Farell) – 3:03
# "Little Bazaari" – 7:48
# "Compassion" – 5:57
# "When Love Is Calling You" (Fricke, Daniel Fichelscher) – 4:11
# "In Your Eyes" (Guido Hieronymus) – 0:55
# "OM Mani Padme Hum 1" (Fricke, Hieronymus) – 1:09
# "OM Mani Padme Hum 2" – 2:45
# "OM Mani Padme Hum 3" – 4:30
# "OM Mani Padme Hum 4" – 5:17
# "For You" – 2:02
;2006 bonus track
- "OM Mani Padme Hum 3" (Piano Version) – 4:31
"When Love Is Calling You" is a new version of "Letzte Tage - Letzte Nächte" from the album
Letzte Tage – Letzte Nächte (1976)
Personnel
Popol Vuh
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Florian Fricke
Florian Fricke (23 February 1944 – 29 December 2001) was a German musician who started his professional career with electronic music using the Moog synthesizer within the krautrock group Popol Vuh. His music and that of the band however soon e ...
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piano
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Daniel Fichelscher
Daniel "Danny" Secundus Fichelscher, (born 3 July 1953 in Berlin), is a German multi-instrumentalist who played a pivotal role in Krautrock band Popol Vuh, was a member of the German group Gila and is currently Amon Düül II's drummer. Fichelsc ...
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guitar
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Renate Knaup
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vocals
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Additional Personnel
*Guido Hieronymus:
keyboards
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Text input
* Keyboard, part of a typewriter
* Computer keyboard
** Keyboard layout, the software control of computer keyboards and their mapping
** Keyboard technology, computer keyboard hardware and firmware
Music
* Musi ...
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guitar
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*Anne-Marie O'Farell:
Irish harp
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(on 2)
Credits
Recorded at New African Studio, Munich & Sound Fabrik, Munich, January - April 1991
Arranged by Guido Hieronymus and Popol Vuh
Produced by Popol Vuh for Milan Records
Executive producers: Florian Fricke and Frank Fiedler
Executive direction by Emmanuel Chamboredon and Toby Pieniek
Art direction by Judy Kaganowich
Package supervision by Dana Renert
References
External links
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*https://web.archive.org/web/20081029050641/http://www.furious.com/perfect/populvuh.html (Comprehensive article & review of every album, in English)
*https://web.archive.org/web/20080119183134/http://www.enricobassi.it/popvuhdiscografia90.htm (featuring the original credits)
*http://www.venco.com.pl/~acrux/foryou.htm
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Popol Vuh (band) albums
1991 albums