Live 1974 is the only live album released by the highly influential krautrock group Harmonia. It was recorded live in concert on 23 March 1974 at Penny Station in Griessem, Germany. The live album was released in 2007 by Grönland Records. Its release sparked enough interest in the group to convince them to reform in order to promote the album.
| Live 1974 | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 18 September 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 23 March 1974 at Penny Station, Griessem, Germany | |||
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| Length | 58:02 | |||
| Label | Grönland Records | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork | 8.8/10 [2] |
| PopMatters |   [3] |
| Line of Best Fit | 73% [4] |
Track listing
editAll music written and performed by Michael Rother, Hans-Joachim Roedelius and Dieter Moebius.
- "Schaumburg" – 10:45
- "Veteranissimo" – 17:25
- "Arabesque" – 5:20
- "Holta-Polta" – 15:00
- "Ueber Ottenstein" – 9:30
- Recorded live in concert on 23 March 1974 at Penny Station in Griessem, Germany.
Personnel
edit- Harmonia
- Michael Rother – guitar, electronic percussion, piano, organ
- Hans-Joachim Roedelius – electronic organ, piano
- Dieter Moebius – synthesizer, electronic percussion
- Production
- Harmonia - recording, editing, artwork
- Christine Roedelius - photos
- Ann Weitz - photos
References
edit- ^ Neate, Wilson. Review: Live 1974. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2013-06-09.
- ^ Richardson, Mark. Review: Complete Works. Pitchfork. Retrieved on 2019-03-19.
- ^ Beaudoin, Jedd. Review: Harmonia: Complete Works. PopMatters. Retrieved on 2019-03-19.
- ^ Unknown. Review: Live 1974 Line of Best Fit. Retrieved on 2019-03-19.