Einsjäger und Siebenjäger
Einsjäger und Siebenjäger is the fifth album by Popol Vuh. It was originally released in 1974 on Kosmische Musik. In 2004 SPV re-released the album with two bonus tracks. "Wo bist Du?" was originally released on Popol Vuh's album Die Nacht der Seele as "Wo bist Du, der Du überwunden hast?".
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| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | May 1974 Bavaria Studios, Munich | |||
| Genre | Krautrock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, space rock[1] | |||
| Length | 36:13 | |||
| Label | Kosmische Musik | |||
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The album's title is a German translation of the names of two characters in the Popol Vuh, Hun-Hunahpu and Vucub-Hunahpu ("One-Hunter" and "Seven-Hunter").
Track listing
All tracks composed by Florian Fricke except 1, 3 composed by Daniel Fichelscher. Lyrics by Salomo, revised by Florian Fricke.
- "Kleiner Krieger" – 1:04
- "King Minos" – 4:24
- "Morgengruß" – 2:59
- "Würfelspiel" – 3:08
- "Gutes Land" – 5:13
- "Einsjäger und Siebenjäger" – 19:23
- 2004 bonus tracks
- "King Minos II" – 1:55
- "Wo bist Du?" – 5:42
Personnel
- Florian Fricke – piano, spinett
- Daniel Fichelscher – electric guitar, 12-string guitar, percussion
- Djong Yun – vocals
- Guest musicians
- Olaf Kübler – flute (on 4)
Credits
Recorded at Bavaria Studios, Munich, May 1974
Engineered by H. Meier
Mixed & produced by Popol Vuh for Cosmic Couriers
Cover design by Peter Geitner
Photography by Bettina Fricke
References
External links
- Einsjäger und Siebenjäger at Discogs (list of releases)
- https://web.archive.org/web/20081029050641/http://www.furious.com/perfect/populvuh.html (Comprehensive article & review of every album)
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080119184752/http://www.enricobassi.it/popvuhdiscografia70.htm (featuring the original credits)
- http://www.venco.com.pl/~acrux/einsjag.htm