Delay 1968 is a compilation album by the German experimental rock band Can released in 1981. It comprises previously unreleased work recorded for Can's rejected debut album, Prepared to Meet Thy Pnoom, recorded with the singer Malcolm Mooney.
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| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | 1968–1969 | |||
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| Length | 35:48 | |||
| Label | Spoon Records | |||
| Producer | Can | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [3] |
Parts of Delay 1968 circulated in bootleg form for several years under the title Unopened, and included other tracks recorded during the same sessions that would later surface in various forms on other albums.[4]
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Czukay, Karoli, Liebezeit, Schmidt, Mooney
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Butterfly" | 8:20 |
| 2. | "Pnoom" | 0:26 |
| 3. | "Nineteen Century Man" | 4:26 |
| 4. | "Thief" | 5:03 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Man Named Joe" | 3:54 |
| 6. | "Uphill" | 6:41 |
| 7. | "Little Star of Bethlehem" | 7:09 |
| Total length: | 35:48 | |
Personnel
edit- Holger Czukay – bass
- Michael Karoli – guitar
- Jaki Liebezeit – drums, percussion, saxophone
- Irmin Schmidt – keyboards
- Malcolm Mooney – vocals
References
edit- ^ Delay 1968 at AllMusic
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). "Can". Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0857125958.
- ^ Nathan Brackett; Christian David Hoard (2004). The new Rolling Stone album guide. New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ Semprebon, Rolf. "Unopened Can". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 January 2011.