Book description:
Klaus Schulze: Electronic Music Legend is
a celebration of the magnificent, pioneering career of German
electronic music legend Klaus Schulze. At the forefront of the
development of music played on synthesizers, Schulze created a
whole new style of music, beginning with his initial 1972 release,
Irrlicht.
This book hails Schulze as the most important electronic musician
ever and lays out the case for that lofty status. Klaus Schulze:
Electronic Music Legend chronicles Schulze's career in great detail
and contains full length reviews by Greg Allen of close to 80
CDs.
The book also contains stories, anecdotes and inside information
on Schulze's career by his long time publisher Klaus D. Mueller
(KDM).
New interviews and/or contributions are
also present from an array of Klaus' collaborators and other prominent
electronic musicians: Harald Grosskopf, Arthur Brown, Michael
Shrieve, Marian Gold, Robert Rich, Steve Roach, Dennis Rea (Earthstar),
Kitaro, Joerg Schaaf, Thomas Kagermann, Julia Messenger, Klaus
D. Mueller and Klaus Schulze. Pictures from Klaus Schulze's collection
are also included.
Greg Allen (holding French book about Klaus Schulze) with Olivier Bégué at the Loreley Concert, July 18, 2008
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