Begegnungen

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Begegnungen is a Sky Records 1984 compilation album by Brian Eno, Dieter Moebius, Hans-Joachim Roedelius, and Conny Plank, recording as Cluster, from solo albums, and from various collaborations between the artists. All of the tracks had been previously released elsewhere. The album these tracks were drawn from are: Durch Die Wuste, Roedelius' first solo album, Rastakraut Pasta by Moebius & Plank, After the Heat by Eno, Moebius, Rodelius (a/k/a Cluster & Eno), Tonspuren, the first solo album by Moebius, Zero Set by Moebius, Pank, Neumeier, Sowiesoso by Cluster, and the eponymous Cluster & Eno. These albums were released by Sky between 1976 and 1983.

The title is the German word for "Meetings" or "Encounters".

Begegnungen was issued in the US on CD in 1996 by the Gyroscope label . It was also reissued on the San Francisco-based Water label in 2006.

Track listing

1. "Johanneslust" (Roedelius) – 4:58
2. "Two Oldtimers" (Moebius & Plank) – 6:58
3. "The Belldog" (Eno-Moebius-Roedelius) – 6:14
4. "Nervös" (Dieter Moebius) – 3:26
5. "Pitch Control" (Moebius-Plank-Neumeier) – 6:21
6. "Dem Wanderer" (Cluster) – 3:52
7. "Schöne Hände" (Cluster & Eno) – 3:02

Personnel

• Brian Eno
• Hans-Joachim Roedelius
• Dieter Moebius
• Conny Plank
• Mani Neumeier – drums

External links

• Ross Smith, David Allmusic review Retrieved September 11, 2007.
• Begegnungen at Discogs
• Liner Notes