Le Parc (album)

Infobox Album
Name = Le Parc
Type = Studio album
Artist = Tangerine Dream


Caption = 1985 LP album cover
Released = May, 1985
Recorded = January-February, 1985, in Berlin, Vienna, and London
Genre = Electronic music
Length = 39:45
Label = Jive Records
Producer = Chris Franke, Edgar Froese, Johannes Schmoelling
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:zu5s8qmtbtn4 link]
Last album = "Poland" (1984)
This album = "Le Parc" (1985)
Next album = "Green Desert" (1986)

"Le Parc" is an album by electronic artists Tangerine Dream, which was released in May, 1985. Each track on the album is inspired by a particular park from somewhere around the world. "Le Parc" marked Tangerine Dream's last studio release with Johannes Schmoelling; he left the band in October 1985.cite web |last=Berling |first=Michael |url=http://www.vitn.homepage.t-online.de/leparc.htm |title=Le Parc |work=Voices in the Net |accessdate=2008-02-16] The title track "Le Parc" was used as the theme for the short-lived U.S television series "Street Hawk".

Track listing

# "Bois de Boulogne (Paris)" – 5:07
# "Central Park (New York)" – 3:37
# "Gaudi Park (Guell Garden Barcelona)" – 5:10
# "Tiergarten (Berlin)" – 4:28
# "Zen Garden (Ryoanji Temple Kyoto)" – 3:07
# "Le Parc (L.A. - Streethawk)" – 2:56
# "Hyde Park (London)" – 3:50
# "The Cliffs of Sydney (Sydney)" – 5:20
# "Yellowstone Park (Rocky Mountains)" – 6:10

Personnel

* Christopher Franke
* Edgar Froese
* Johannes Schmoelling
* Clare Torry – vocals on "Yellowstone Park"
* Katja Brauneis – vocals on "Zen Garden"
* Robert Kastler – trumpets on "Bois de Boulogne"
* Christian Gstettner – computer programming
* Steffan Hartmann – computer programming
* Monica Froese – sleeve design

References

ee also

*Tangerine Dream discography