A Brief History of Ambient

A Brief History of Ambient

Infobox Album
Name = Ambient 1: A Brief History of Ambient
Type = compilation
Artist = Various Artists


Released = 1993
Recorded =
Genre = Ambient
Length =
Label = Virgin Records
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"Ambient 1: A Brief History of Ambient" is a 1993 compilation album released on the Virgin Records label, as part of their "Ambient" series. The album was issued as a double CD, and was compiled by Simon Hopkins.

Track listing

CD 1

# Harold Budd: "Flowered Knife Shadows"
# Tangerine Dream: "Thru Metamorphic Rock (Edit)"
# Robert Fripp & Brian Eno: "Evening Star"
# Amorphous Androgynous: "Mountain Goat"
# Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: "Sea Of Vapours"
# Hawkwind: "The Forge Of Vulcan"
# Killing Joke: "Requiem (A Floating Leaf Always Reaches The Sea Dub Mix)"
# Brian Eno: "An Ending (Ascent)" (co-produced by Daniel Lanois)
# Richard Horowitz: "Marnia's Tent"
# Irmin Schmidt & Bruno Spoerri: "Rapido De Noir"
# Ashra: "Kazoo"
# Harold Budd & Brian Eno: "Their Memories"
# The Grid: "Leave Your Body"
# Christopher Franke: "Electric Becomes Eclectic"

CD 2

# Tangerine Dream: "Phaedra (Edit)"
# Jon Hassell & Brian Eno: "Delta Rain Dream"
# William Orbit: "The Monkey King"
# Gong: "Castle In The Clouds"
# Hawkwind: "Lifeform"
# Laraaji: "The Dance #2"
# Sheila Chandra: "Sacred Stones"
# Michael Brook: "Earth Floor"
# Faust: "Läuft...Heisst Das Es Läuft Oder Es Kommt Bald...Läuft"
# Jon Hassell: "Gift Of Fire"
# Material: "The End Of Words"
# Edgar Froese: "Panorphelia"
# Roger Eno: "Voices"
# Holger Czukay: "Träum Mal Weider"
# David Sylvian: "Home"


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