''220 Volt Live'' is the forty-eighth release and seventh
live album
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by
Tangerine Dream
Tangerine Dream is a German electronic music band founded in 1967 by Edgar Froese. The group has seen many personnel changes over the years, with Froese the only constant member until his death in January 2015. The best-known lineup of the grou ...
. It was recorded live in the US in 1992. It would be the last live album to feature new compositions until '' Inferno'' (2002). This may be considered some of the band's most rock oriented music so far, with guitarist
Zlatko Perica
Zlatko Perica (born 16 February 1969 in Rijeka, Yugoslavia) is a guitarist.
He played for the German group Tangerine Dream,Best New Age Album at the
1994
The year 1994 was designated as the " International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations.
In the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, 1994 had only 364 days, omitti ...
Grammy Awards.
Track listing
Personnel
; Tangerine Dream
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Edgar Froese
Edgar Willmar Froese (; 6 June 1944 – 20 January 2015) was a German musical artist and electronic music pioneer, best known for founding the electronic music group Tangerine Dream in 1967. Froese was the only continuous member of the gro ...
– keyboards, guitar
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Jerome Froese
Jerome Froese (born 24 November 1970 in Schöneberg, West Berlin, West Germany) is a German musician who, in 1990, officially joined his father Edgar Froese in the band Tangerine Dream. He remained a member until 2006. Prior to his direct involv ...
– keyboards, guitar
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Linda Spa
Linda Spa (aka Mag. Gerlinde Spazierer, born 4 September 1968, in Vienna) is an Austrian composer.
Originally she learned fashion design in Vienna, but soon started with her musical training. She studied flute, clarinet, saxophone and compos ...
– saxophone, keyboards
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Zlatko Perica
Zlatko Perica (born 16 February 1969 in Rijeka, Yugoslavia) is a guitarist.
He played for the German group Tangerine Dream,Purple Haze
"Purple Haze" is a song written by Jimi Hendrix and released as the second single by the Jimi Hendrix Experience on March 17, 1967, in the United Kingdom.
The song features his inventive guitar playing, which uses the signature Hendrix chord a ...
", and an alternate version of ''Dreamtime''. This alternate version had lyrics written and performed by
Jayney Klimek
Jayney Miriam Klimek (born 18 August 1962 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian singer-songwriter based in Berlin.
Early years
Jayney Miriam Klimek was born on 18 August 1962 and grew up in Melbourne. Her father, Alfons Klimek, and moth ...
and Julie Ocean contributed to the lyric writing process.