Edgar Froese - Solo (1974-1983) The Virgin Years
Genre: Electronic
Singer: Edgar Froese
Title: Solo (1974-1983) The Virgin Years
Short-info: Label: Virgin ‎– 5099964495422, EMI ‎– 50999 6 44954 2 2
Type: 4 x CD, Compilation, Remastered, Repress
Country: UK & Europe
Date of released:
Category: Electronic
Style: Berlin-School, Ambient
MP3 album size .rar: 1385 mb
APE album size .rar: 1473 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC AC3 ASF MP1 DMF MP2 DXD DTS

Tracklist Hide Credits

Aqua
1-1 Aqua 16:58
1-2 Panorphelia 9:40
1-3 NGC 891
Synthesizer [Moog Sounds] – Chris Franke*
13:52
1-4 Upland 6:42
Bonus Track
1-5 NGC 891 (Alternate Version) 4:47
Epsilon In Malaysian Pale (Side 1)
1-6 Epsilon In Malaysian Pale 16:26
Epsilon In Malaysian Pale (Side 2)
2-1 Maroubra Bay 17:01
Bonus Track
2-2 Epsilon In Malaysian Pale (Alternate Version) 4:00
Ages (Side 1 & 2)
2-3 Metropolis 11:13
2-4 Era Of The Slaves 8:12
2-5 Tropic Of Capricorn 20:46
Ages (Side 3 & 4)
3-1 Nights Of Automatic Women 9:11
3-2 Icarus 9:15
3-3 Children's Deeper Study 4:30
3-4 Ode To Granny A 4:48
3-5 Pizarro And Atahuallpa 7:36
3-6 Golgatha And The Circle Closes 8:09
Bonus Tracks
3-7 Pizarro And Atahuallpa (Alternate Version) 4:22
3-8 Tropic Of Capricorn (Alternate Version) 4:46
Stuntman (Side 1)
3-9 Stuntman 4:20
3-10 It Would Be Like Samoa 10:47
3-11 Detroit Snackbar Dreamer 6:33
Stuntman (Side 2)
4-1 Drunken Mozart In The Desert 10:02
4-2 A Dali-Esque Sleep Fuse 8:32
4-3 Scarlet Score For Mascalero 4:21
Pinnacles
4-4 Specific Gravity Of Smile 9:38
4-5 The Light Cone 4:25
4-6 Walkabout 7:16
4-7 Pinnacles 21:52

Companies, etc.

  • Made By – Arvato – 56043834
  • Made By – Arvato – 56043831
  • Made By – Arvato – 56043828
  • Made By – Arvato – 56043825
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
  • Marketed By – EMI
  • Distributed By – EMI
  • Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
  • Recorded At – Amber Studio, Berlin
  • Mixed At – Audio Studios, Berlin
  • Mixed At – Hansa Tonstudios
  • Produced At – Amber Studio, Berlin
  • Engineered At – Amber Studio, Berlin
  • Remastered At – Skye Mastering

Credits

  • A&R, Coordinator [Release Coordination] – Hugh Gilmour
  • Composed By, Performer [Played By] – Edgar Froese (tracks: 4-4 to 4-7)
  • Design [Cover Design, Aqua & Ages], Photography By [Photographs, Aqua & Ages], Photography By [Cover Photographs, Epsilon In Malaysian Pale], Photography By [Sleeve Photography, Stuntman], Design [Sleeve Design, Pinnacles] – Monique Froese
  • Design, Artwork – Rebecca Edwards
  • Drums – Claus Crieger* (tracks: 2-3 to 3-8)
  • Engineer [Mixing] – Ottmar Berbergler* (tracks: 2-3 to 3-8)
  • Instruments [All] – Edgar Froese (tracks: 1-6 to 3-8)
  • Mixed By – Edgar Froese (tracks: 2-3 to 4-3)
  • Producer, Performer, Written-By, Arranged By – Edgar Froese
  • Product Manager – Helen Owens
  • Recorded By, Engineer – Edgar Froese (tracks: 3-9 to 4-3)
  • Remastered By – Denis Blackham

Notes

1-1 to 1-5: "Aqua" (1974 V2016 / OVED20)
Recorded from Nov 73 to March 74 in Berlin.

1-6 & 2-1: "Epsilon In Malaysian Pale" (1975 V2040/OVED22)
Recorded in June / July 1975 in Berlin.

(2-3 to 3-6: "Ages" (1978 VD2507)
Recorded August to November 1977 at Amber Studios Berlin. Mixed at Audio Studios Berlin.

(2-9 to 4-3): "Stuntman" (1979 V2139)
Produced, recorded and engineered in Summer 1979 at The Amber Studio Berlin. Mixed at The Hansa Studio Berlin.
Mixed at Hansa Tonstudios, Berlin.
Originally released in 1979.

1-5, 2-2, 3-7, 3-8: "Solo 1974-1979" (V2197/OVED69).

4-4 to 4-7: "Pinnacles " (1983 V2277)
Recorded May 1983 at The Amber Studio Berlin.

Digital remasters ℗ 2012 The copyright in this compilation is owned by Virgin Records Ltd. © 2012 Virgin Records Ltd. This Label Copy information is the subject of Copyright protection. All rights reserved. © EMI Records Ltd. Marketed and distributed by EMI. Printed in the EU.
Made in the EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5 099964 495422
  • Label Code: LC 0542
  • Other (Category CD1): 50999 6 44955 2 1
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1): arvato 56043834/05099964495521 21
  • Other (Category CD2): 50999 6 44956 2 0
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2): arvato 56043831/05099964495620 21
  • Other (Category CD3): 50999 6 44957 2 9
  • Matrix / Runout (CD3): arvato 56043828/05099964495729 21
  • Other (Category CD4): 50999 6 44958 2 8
  • Matrix / Runout (CD4): arvato 56043825/05099964495828 25

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
5099964495422, 50999 6 44954 2 2 Edgar Froese Solo (1974-1983) The Virgin Years ‎(4xCD, Comp, RM) Virgin, EMI 5099964495422, 50999 6 44954 2 2 UK & Europe 2012


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