Tanz der Lemminge

Tanz der Lemminge
Studio album by Amon Düül II
Released	March 1971
Genre	Krautrock, progressive rock, psychedelic folk, psychedelic rock, avant-garde
Length	63:28
Label	United Artists
Amon Düül II chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Pitchfork Media	8.8/10^[2]

Tanz der Lemminge (English: Dance of the Lemmings) is a double LP by the German rock artists Amon Düül II which was released in 1971.

In the Q and Mojo Classic Special Edition Pink Floyd & The Story of Prog Rock, the album was listed as number 36 in its list of "40 Cosmic Rock Albums".^[3]

Track listing

Side A

"SYNTELMAN'S MARCH OF THE ROARING SEVENTIES" – 15:51

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"In the Glass Garden"	Karrer	1:39
2.	"Pull Down Your Mask"	Karrer/Rogner	4:39
3.	"Prayer to the Silence"	Karrer	1:04
4.	"Telephonecomplex"	Karrer	8:26

Side B

"RESTLESS SKYLIGHT-TRANSISTOR-CHILD" – 19:33

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
5.	"Landing in a Ditch"	Weinzierl	1:12
6.	"Dehypnotized Toothpaste"	Weinzierl	0:52
7.	"A Short Stop at the Transylvanian Brain-Surgery"	Weinzierl/Rogner/Meid	5:00
8.	"Race From Here to Your Ears. Part I - Little Tornadoes"	Weinzierl/Rogner	2:08
9.	"Race From Here to Your Ears. Part II - Overheated Tiara"	Weinzierl	1:46
10.	"Race From Here to Your Ears. Part III - The Flyweighted Five"	Weinzierl	1:26
11.	"Riding on a Cloud"	Weinzierl	2:33
12.	"Paralyzed Paradise"	Weinzierl	3:07
13.	"H.G. Wells' Take Off"	Weinzierl	1:26

Side C

"CHAMSIN SOUNDTRACK" - 18:05

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
14.	"The Marilyn Monroe-Memorial-Church"	Karrer/Weinzierl/Meid/Rogner	18:05

Side D

"CHAMSIN SOUNDTRACK"- 14.59

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
15.	"Chewing Gum Telegram"	Karrer/Weinzierl/Meid/Rogner	2:41
16.	"Stumbling Over Melted Moonlight"	Karrer/Weinzierl/Meid/Rogner	4:33
17.	"Toxicological Whispering"	Karrer/Weinzierl/Meid/Rogner	7:45

Personnel

Renate Knaup-Krötenschwanz - vocals (11)
Chris Karrer - guitars, vocals (2, 4), violin
John Weinzierl - guitars, vocals (12), piano
Falk Rogner - organ, electronics
Lothar Meid - bass guitars, vocals (7, 11)
Peter Leopold - drums, percussion, piano

with:

Jimmy Jackson - organ, choir-organ, piano
Al Gromer - sitar
Rolf Zacher - vocals (13)

References

↑ Raggett, Ned. "AllMusic review". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
↑ Leone, Dominique. "Pitchfork review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
↑ Q Classic: Pink Floyd & The Story of Prog Rock, 2005.

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[1] Raggett, Ned. "AllMusic review". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 September 2013.

[2] Leone, Dominique. "Pitchfork review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 20 September 2013.

[3] Q Classic: Pink Floyd & The Story of Prog Rock, 2005.