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1972 studio album by Amon Düül II
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Carnival in Babylon LP by German rock band Amon Düül II which was released in 1972. It is their fourth studio album. It was recorded at the Bavaria Studio (with Peter Kramper as the engineer) and remixed at Studio 70 (with Jürgen Koppers as the engineer). It was produced by Olaf Kübler and the band themselves. The original cover design and photos were by F.U. Rogner.[2]
All lyrics written in English, except on C.I.D. in Uruk
Track listing [ edit ] Title Lyrics Music 1. "C.I.D. in Uruk" Weinzierl Weinzierl 05:30 2. "All the Years 'Round" Rogner Weinzierl, Knaup 07:18 3. "Shimmering Sand" Rogner Karrer 06:36 4. "Kronwinkl 12" Weinzierl Weinzierl 03:50 5. "Tables Are Turned" Rogner Karrer 03:33 6. "Hawknose Harlequin" Rogner Karrer, Meid, Weinzierl, Hausmann, Fichelscher, Leopold 09:49
Bonus tracks on 2002 Repertoire CD reissue (REP 4966):
Title Writer(s) 1. "Light" Meid 03:47 2. "Lemmingmania" Weinzierl 02:57 3. "Between the Eyes" Karrer, Weinzierl 02:24 4. "All the Years Round" (single version) Weinzierl, Knaup, Rogner 04:10
Bonus tracks on 2007 Revisited CD reissue (SPV 305352 CD):
Title Writer(s) 1. "Skylight" Weinzierl 09:50 2. "Tatzelwurmloch" Karrer, Weinzierl, Meid, Knaup 17:45
Personnel [ edit ] Amon Düül II [ edit ] John Weinzierl – electric guitar, acoustic 12-string guitar, vocal
Chris Karrer – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, violin, soprano sax, vocal
Lothar Meid – bass, vocal
Renate Knaup-Krötenschwanz – vocal
Danny Fichelscher – drums, congas
Peter Leopold – drums, tambourine
Karl-Heinz Hausmann – keyboards, electronics Joy Alaska – backing vocals
Falk Ulrich Rogner – organ *
Olaf Kübler – soprano sax, door (*) Falk Rogner was previously a band member, but listed as a guest for this album; he returned as a full member on the next album.
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