Kraan Live

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Live
Cover - Kraan live.jpg
Live album by
Released1975
RecordedOctober 19–20, 1974
Berlin, Quartier Latin
Genre Jazz rock
Label Intercord
Producer Kraan
Kraan chronology
Andy Nogger
(1974)
Live
(1975)
Let It Out
(1975)
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Live is the fourth album and the first Live album by the German Jazz rock band Kraan. The album was recorded in the "Quartier Latin" in Berlin in October 1974.

Contents

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Jerk of life" – 4:57
  2. "Nam nam" – 15:10

Side two

  1. "Holiday am Marterhorn including Gipfelsturm" – 13:00
  2. "Sarah's Ritt durch den Schwarzwald"– 6:00

Síde three

  1. "Andy Nogger" – 3:45
  2. "Andy Nogger - gutter king" – 6:44
  3. "Hallo Ja Ja, I don't know" – 10:20

Side four

  1. "Lonesome liftboy" – 5:15
  2. "Kraan arabia" – 12:30

Personnel

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References

  1. Foss, Richard (2011). "Kraan Live - Kraan | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 9 July 2011.