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Dancing With The Lion
''Dancing with the Lion'' is Andreas Vollenweider's sixth studio album, released in 1989. Co-produced by Eric Merz & Darryl Pitt. Executive Producers: Hanswalter Huggler & Hugo Fass. Recorded and mixed at Lakeside Recording Studio, Zurich, Switzerland. April–October 1988 The title song made an appearance in the Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ... AC charts on August 7, 1989, at #17. Track listing # "Unto the Burning Circle" - 3:48 # "Dancing with the Lion" - 4:00 # "Hippolyte" - 1:11 # "Dance of the Masks" - 5:51 # "Pearls & Tears" - 5:02 # "Garden of My Childhood" - 1:47 # "Still Life" - 5:40 # "And The Long Shadows" - 3:37 # "See, My Love..." - 3:03 # "Silver Dew, Golden Grass" - 0:59 # "Ascent from the Circle" - 4:01 Personnel *Andreas Vollenweid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Vollenweider
Andreas Vollenweider (born 4 October 1953) is a Swiss harpist. He is generally categorised as a new-age musician and uses a modified electroacoustic harp of his own design. He has worked with Bobby McFerrin, Carly Simon, Luciano Pavarotti and in 1987 received a Grammy Award for the album '' Down to the Moon''. Vollenweider's style has been described by ''The New York Times'' as "swirling atmospheric music, which evokes nature, magic and fairy tales". Biography Early life Vollenweider was born in Zürich, Switzerland, and is the son of Hans Vollenweider (1918–1993), an organist and composer, while his mother was a painter. In 1971, he married Beata, a kindergarten teacher, with whom he has two sons (Jonathan and Sebastian) and a daughter, Noëmi. In 1975, Vollenweider discovered the harp and, finding its traditional versions too limited for his own musical ideas, developed his own style, tailoring the instrument according to his needs. He created the electro-acoustic harp. He f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Down To The Moon
''Down to the Moon'' is Andreas Vollenweider's fifth studio album, released in 1986. It was re-released in 2005 and again in 2006. It was the first album to win the Grammy Award for Best New Age Album The Grammy Award for Best New Age Album is presented to recording artists for quality albums in the new-age music genre at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards. Honors in several ca ... in 1987. Track listing *All songs written and arranged by Andreas Vollenweider. #"Down To The Moon" - 2:26 #"Moon Dance" - 4:11 #"Steam Forest" - 4:56 #"Water Moon" - 2:15 #"Night Fire Dance" - 4:57 #"Quiet Observer" - 2:43 #"Silver Wheel" - 3:57 #"Drown in Pale Light" - 2:13 #"The Secret, The Candle and Love" - 3:44 #"Hush - Patience at Bamboo Forest" - 0:12 #"Three Silver Ladies Dance" - 2:40 #"La Lune et L'enfant" - 2:00 Charts Personnel *Andreas Vollenweider: Harp *Christoph Stiefel: Keyboards, Synthesizers *Pedro Haldemann: Bel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RPM (magazine)
''RPM'' ( and later ) was a Canadian music-industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. ''RPM'' ceased publication in November 2000. ''RPM'' stood for "Records, Promotion, Music". The magazine's title varied over the years, including ''RPM Weekly'' and ''RPM Magazine''. Canadian music charts ''RPM'' maintained several format charts, including Top Singles (all genres), Adult Contemporary, Dance, Urban, Rock/Alternative and Country Tracks (or Top Country Tracks) for country music. On 21 March 1966, ''RPM'' expanded its Top Singles chart from 40 positions to 100. On 6 December 1980, the main chart became a top-50 chart and remained this way until 4 August 1984, whereupon it reverted to a top-100 singles chart. For the first several weeks of its existence, the magazine did not compile a national chart, but simply printed the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 Albums
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