''Tanz der Lemminge'' ( en, Dance of the Lemmings) is a
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rock band
Amon Düül II
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which was released in 1971. It is their third studio album.
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Track listing
Side A
"SYNTELMAN'S MARCH OF THE ROARING SEVENTIES" – 15:51
Side B
"RESTLESS SKYLIGHT-TRANSISTOR-CHILD" – 19:33
Side C
"CHAMSIN SOUNDTRACK" - 18:05
Side D
"CHAMSIN SOUNDTRACK"- 14.59
Personnel
Amon Düül II
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Chris Karrer
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– acoustic guitar, electric guitar, violin, vocals on "Pull Down Your Mask" and "Little Tornadoes"
* John Weinzierl – guitars, vocals on "Paralyzed Paradise", piano (sides C & D)
* Falk Rogner – organ & electronics (sides C & D)
* Lothar Meid – bass, double-bass (sides A & B), vocals on "A Short Stop at the Transylvanian Brain-Surgery" and "Riding on a Cloud"
* Peter Leopold – drums, percussion (sides A & B), piano (sides C & D)
* Karl-Heinz Hausmann – electronics & sound engineer (sides A & B), mix & remix (sides C & D)
Guests
* Jimmy Jackson – organ, choir-organ, piano (sides A & B)
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Al Gromer – sitar (sides A & B)
* Renate Knaup-Krötenschwanz – vocals on "Riding on a Cloud" *
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Rolf Zacher
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Zacher appeared in about 190 films and television shows between 1961 and 2016, often in illustrious or eccentric character roles. He starred in the 1971 fil ...
– vocals on "H.G. Wells' Take Off"
(•) Renate Knaup was previously a band member, but listed as a guest for this album; she returned as a full member on the next album.
Technical
* Olaf Kübler – producer
* Peter Kramper – engineer
* Jürgen Kopper – remix engineer
References
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1971 albums
Amon Düül II albums
United Artists Records albums