''Rome Remains Rome'' is the fifth album by

Holger Czukay Holger Schüring (24 March 1938 – 5 September 2017), known professionally as Holger Czukay (), was a German musician who co-founded the krautrock group Can. Described as "successfully bridg ngthe gap between pop and the avant-garde", Czukay a ...

, released in 1987 through

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. One single was released, '' Blessed Easter'', which samples

Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II (born Karol Józef Wojtyła; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 16 October 1978 until Death and funeral of Pope John Paul II, his death in 2005. In his you ...

's Easter message.

Track listing

Personnel

;Musicians *Sheldon Ancel – vocals *

– vocals, guitar, organ, bass guitar, French horn, synthesizer, production,

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Michael Karoli Michael Karoli (29 April 1948 – 17 November 2001) was a German guitarist, violinist, and sound-mixer. He was a founding member of the krautrock band Can. Biography Early life Michael Karoli was born 29 April 1948 in Straubing, Bavaria, t ...

– guitar *

Jaki Liebezeit Jaki Liebezeit (born Hans Liebezeit; 26 May 1938 – 22 January 2017) was a German drummer, best known as a founding member of experimental rock band Can. He was called "one of the few drummers to convincingly meld the funky and the cerebral". ...

– drums, trumpet, piano, percussion *Ollie Marland – guitar, piano *

Jah Wobble John Joseph Wardle (born 11 August 1958), known by the stage name Jah Wobble, is an English bass guitarist and singer. He became known to a wider audience as the original bass player in Public Image Ltd (PiL) in the late 1970s and early 1980s; ...

– bass guitar, vocals *Dirk Giehmann, Peter Cremer – children's vocals ("Hit Hit Flop Flop") ;Production and additional personnel *Cecilia De Medeiros – design *

René Tinner René Lee Tinner (born February 18, 1953, in St. Gallen) is a Swiss recording engineer and producer who has produced over 200 studio records and numerous live performances. Career Tinner began his career as the audio engineer of the noted G ...

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rome Remains Rome 1987 albums Holger Czukay albums Virgin Records albums