Üdü Ẁüdü
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| Üdü Ẁüdü | ||||
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| File:Üdü Wüdü Magma alternate.jpg Album cover used for all later releases | ||||
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| Released | September 10, 1976 | |||
| Recorded | May – June 1976[1] | |||
| Studio | Studio de Milan (Paris, France) | |||
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| Length | 38:20 | |||
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| Original provisional album cover Original provisional album cover | ||||
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| Allmusic |    [2] |
Üdü Ẁüdü is the sixth studio album by French rock band Magma, released September 10, 1976.
The very first issue of this album was issued with a provisional sleeve, as Klaus Blasquiz's artwork was not finished on time. This art features in all later issues.
Track listing
Source: Discogs,[3] Seventh Records[1]
All tracks are written by Christian Vander, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Üdü Ẁüdü" | 4:10 | |
| 2. | "Weidorje" | Bernard Paganotti, Klaus Blasquiz | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Tröller Tanz (Troll's Dance)" | 3:40 | |
| 4. | "Soleil d'Ork (Ork's Sun)" | Jannick Top | 3:50 |
| 5. | "Zombies (Ghost Dance)" | 4:20 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "De Futura" | J. Top | 17:40 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 7. | "Ëmëhntëht-Rê (extrait no. 2)" | 3:12 |
Legacy
In order, bonus track "Ëmëhntëht-Rê (extrait no. 2)", "Hhaï" (from live album Live/Hhaï), and "Zombies", were incorporated into the Magma composition Ëmëhntëhtt-Ré, constituting the entirety of "Ëmëhntëhtt-Ré II".[4]
Bassist Jannick Top re-recorded his compositions "Soleil d'Ork" and "De Futura" for his 2001 debut solo album Soleil d'Ork.
Bassist Bernhard Paganotti and keyboardist Patrick Gauthier formed their own zeuhl band, Weidorje, in 1977.
Personnel
Musicians
Magma
- Christian Vander – percussion (1-3), vocals (1-3, 5, 7), keyboards (1, 3, 5), drums (2-7), synthesizer (3, 5), piano (7)
- Jannick "Janik" Top – bass (1, 3-7), horn arrangement (1), fret-cello (3, 5, 6), vocals (4, 6), percussion (4), synthesizer (4), O.R.S. bass synthesizer (6), keyboards (6)
- Klaus Blasquiz – vocals (1, 2, 6, 7), growl (4)
- Stella Vander – vocals (1, 7)
- Michel Graillier – piano (1)
- Patrick Gauthier – piano (2) synthesizer (2, 7)
- Bernard Paganotti – bass (2), percussion (2), vocals (2)
Additional Musicians
- Lisa Deluxe – vocals (1)
- Lucille Cullaz – vocals (1)
- Catherine Szpira – vocals (1)
- Alain Hatot – saxophones (1), flutes (4)
- Pierre Dutour – trumpets (1)
Technical
- Giorgio Gomelsky – producer
- Jean Peal Malek – engineer, mixer
- Alain Français – engineer
- Gilles Grenier – mixer
- Klaus Blasquiz – cover art (after original issue)
References
- ^ a b "Üdü Wüdü at Seventhrecords.com". Retrieved 19 April 2011.
- ^ a b Üdü Ẁüdü at AllMusic
- ^ "Üdü Wüdü". Discogs.com. Retrieved 19 April 2011.
- ^ http://www.progressiveears.com/asp/reviews.asp?albumID=5166
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