Auf leisen Sohlen

Auf leisen Sohlen
Compilation album by
Roedelius
Released1984
Recorded1973–1982
GenreElectronic, Kosmische musik, new age, ambient
Length39:57
LabelSky Records
ProducerHans-Joachim Roedelius, Peter Baumann, Conny Plank
Roedelius chronology
Wasser im Wind
(1982) 		Auf leisen Sohlen
(1984) 		Geschenk des Augenblicks - Gift of the Moment
(1984)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

Auf leisen Sohlen (German for "Silent Footsteps") is a compilation by Sky Records of works by German keyboardist Hans-Joachim Roedelius, best known for his work with Cluster, Harmonia, and Aquarello. It is subtitled Das Beste von H. J. Roedelius (1978 - 1982) and includes tracks from seven of the eight albums he recorded for Sky Records during that period.[2] All music included in this collection was composed by Hans-Joachim Roedelius.[3]

Auf leisen Sohlen was originally released as a vinyl LP by Sky Records in 1984.[4] It was reissued on CD by Sky Records in 1994.[5]

Track listing

  1. "Johanneslust" - 4:50 (from: "Durch die Wüste", 1978)
  2. "Dein Antlitz" - 3:50 (from: "Lustwandel", 1981)
  3. "Lustwandel" - 3:52 (from: "Lustwandel", 1981)
  4. "Flieg', Vogel, Fliege" - 2:33 (from: "Flieg' Vogel fliege", 1982)
  5. "Auf und Davon" - 4:36 (from: "Flieg' Vogel fliege", 1982)
  6. "Herold" - 3:57 (from: "Selbstportrait", 1979)
  7. "Auf leisen Sohlen" - 3:47 (from: "Wenn der Südwind Weht", 1981)
  8. "Gewiss" - 4:42 (from: "Selbstportrait II", 1980)
  9. "Besucher Im Traum" - 3:51 (from: "Offene Türen", 1982)
  10. "Auf der Höhe" - 3:59 (from: "Offene Türen", 1982)

Personnel

Notes

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Roedelius, Hans-Joachim. "Hans-Joachim Roedelius Official Homepage - Solo works". Hans-Joachim Roedelius. Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  3. ^ "Hans-Joachim Roedelius - Auf Leisen Sohlen". Discogs. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  4. ^ Huber, Markus (2007). "The complete Sky discography". accredited by Körber, Gunther. Elmulab. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
  5. ^ "Hans-Joachim Roedelius - Auf Leisen Sohlen - Das Beste Von H. J. Roedelius (1978 - 1982)(CD)". Discogs. Retrieved 2010-12-20.

References

  • Album liner Notes