A Brief History of Ambient, Volume 1

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Flowered Knife Shadows
recording of:
Flowered Knife Shadows
composer:
Harold Budd
publisher:
Toyon Music
Harold Budd7:05
2Thru Metamorphic Rock (edit)
producer:
Christopher Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream)
partial recording of:
Thru Metamorphic Rocks
composer:
Christopher Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream) and Edgar Froese
Tangerine Dream9:47
3Evening Star
performer:
Robert Fripp
recording of:
Evening Star
composer:
Brian Eno and Robert Fripp
publisher:
E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher)
Fripp & Eno7:31
4Mountain Goat
recording of:
Mountain Goat
composer:
Garry Cobain and Brian Dougans
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
Amorphous Androgynous4:28
5Sea of Vapours
recording of:
Sea of Vapours
writer:
Michael Brook
publisher:
Figs D Music
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan3:49
6The Forge of VulcanHawkwind3:01
7Requiem (A Floating Leaf Always Reaches the Sea dub mix)
mixer:
Greg Hunter and Kris Weston
remixer:
Greg Hunter and Thrash (UK electronic producer Kris Weston)
recording of:
Requiem
writer:
Jaz Coleman, Paul Ferguson, Martin Glover and Geordie Walker
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd.
Killing Joke10:36
8An Ending (Ascent)
recording of:
An Ending (Ascent)
composer:
Brian Eno
publisher:
E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher)
part of:
28 Days Later
Brian Eno4:11
9Marnia's Tent
recording of:
Marnia's Tent
composer:
Richard Horowitz
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
Richard Horowitz2:58
10Rapido de Noir
performer:
Bruno Spoerri
recording of:
Rapido de Noir
composer:
Irmin Schmidt and Bruno Spoerri
Irmin Schmidt feat. Bruno Spoerri6:33
11KazooAshra5:36
12Their Memories
performer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
Their Memories
composer:
Harold Budd and Brian Eno
publisher:
Opal Music and Toyon Music
Harold Budd/Brian Eno2:38
13Leave Your Body
recording of:
Leave Your Body
writer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell) and Richard Norris (UK producer, engineer and musician)
publisher:
Musiqware Ltd
The Grid4:46
14Electric Becomes Eclectic
recording engineer:
Richard E. Roth
producer:
Christopher Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream) and Richard E. Roth
orchestra:
Berlin Symphonic Film Orchestra
conductor:
Brynmar Jones (composer, conductor and producer)
recording of:
Electric Becomes Eclectic
composer:
Christopher Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream)
publisher:
EMI/Virgin Music Publishing Ltd. and Sonic Images Publishing
Christopher Franke3:39
CD 2