Performer:
Kraftwerk
Title:
Trans-Europe Express
Country:
US
Genre:
Electronic
Style:Electro, Synth-pop
Released: 1978
Catalog number: SW-11603
Label: Capitol Records
MP3 album szie: 2897 mb
FLAC album size: 2403 mb
Tracklist
| A1 | Europe Endless | 9:35 |
| A2 | The Hall Of Mirrors | 7:50 |
| A3 | Showroom Dummies | 6:10 |
| B1 | Trans-Europe Express | 6:40 |
| B2 | Metal On Metal | 6:52 |
| B3 | Franz Schubert | 4:25 |
| B4 | Endless Endless | 0:45 |
| A1 | Europe EndlessMusic By – HutterWords By – Schneider, Hutter | 9:35 |
| A2 | The Hall Of MirrorsMusic By – Schneider, HutterWords By – Schult, Schneider, Hutter | 7:50 |
| A3 | Showroom DummiesMusic By, Words By – Hutter | 6:10 |
| B1 | Trans-Europe ExpressMusic By – HutterWords By – Schult, Hutter | 6:40 |
| B2 | Metal On MetalMusic By – Hutter | 6:52 |
| B4 | Franz SchubertMusic By – Hutter | 4:25 |
| B5 | Endless EndlessMusic By – Schneider, Hutter | 0:45 |
| A1 | Europe EndlessWritten-By – Florian Schneider, R. Hütter | 9:35 |
| A2 | The Hall Of MirrorsWritten-By – Schult, Schneider, Hütter | 7:50 |
| A3 | Showroom DummiesWritten-By – Ralf Hütter | 6:10 |
| B1 | Trans-Europe ExpressWritten-By – E. Schult, R. Hütter | 6:40 |
| B2 | Metal On MetalWritten-By – Ralf Hütter | 6:52 |
| B3 | Franz SchubertWritten-By – Ralf Hütter | 4:25 |
| B4 | Endless EndlessWritten-By – F. Schneider, R. Hütter | 0:45 |
| A1 | Europe Endless | 9:35 |
| A2 | The Hall Of Mirrors | 7:50 |
| A3 | Showroom Dummies | 6:10 |
| B1 | Trans-Europe Express | 6:40 |
| B2 | Metal On Metal | 6:52 |
| B3 | Franz Schubert | 4:25 |
| B4 | Endless Endless | 0:45 |
Credits
- Electronics [Synthanorma Sequenzer] – Matten + Wiechers, Bonn
- Electronics, Voice, Concept By, Producer, Written-By, Composed By – Florian Schneider, Ralf Hutter
- Engineer [Klingklang Studio] – Peter Bollig
- Engineer [Rüssl Studio] – Thomas Kuckuck
- Engineer [The Record Plant] – Bill Halverson
- Lyrics By [Lyrics Co-written By] – Emil Schult (tracks: A2, B1)
- Lyrics By [Words] – Schneider (tracks: A1, A2, B4), Hutter
- Management [Personal Managment: President] – Ira Blacker
- Mastered By [Runout Etching] – KP
- Music By – Schneider (tracks: A2, B4), Hutter
- Percussion [Electronic Percussion] – Karl Bartos, Wolfgang Flur
- Photography By [Back Cover, New York] – Maurice Seymour
- Photography By [Front Cover, Paris] – J. Stara
- Typography [Typografie] – Ink Studios Düsseldorf
- Artwork [Inner Sleeve Graphic] – Emil Schult
- Concept By [Album Concept], Producer [Production By] – Florian Schneider, Ralf Hutter
- Electronics, Voice – Florian Schneider, Ralf Hutter
- Engineer [Klingklang Studio] – Peter Bollig
- Engineer [Rüssl Studio] – Thomas Kuckuck
- Engineer [The Record Plant] – Bill Halverson
- Management – Mr. I. Mouse Ltd.
- Management [Personal Management: President] – Ira Blacker
- Mastered By – KP
- Percussion [Electronic Percussion] – Karl Bartos, Wolfgang Flur
- Photography By – J. Stara, Maurice Seymour
- Synthesizer [Synthanorma Sequencer] – Matten & Wiechers
- Typography [Typografie] – Ink Studios
- Written-By [Lyrics Co-Written By] – Emil Schult (tracks: A2, B1)
- Written-By, Composed By – Florian Schneider, Ralf Hutter
- Painting – J. Stara
- Photography By – Maurice Seymour
- Producer, Concept By [Album Concept], Composed By – Florian Schneider, Ralf Hütter
- Typography – Ink Studios
- Electronics, Voice – Florian Schneider, Ralf Hutter
- Engineer – Bill Halverson, Peter Bollig, Thomas Kuckuck
- Lyrics By [Co-written By] – Emil Schult (tracks: 2, 4)
- Percussion [Electronic] – Karl Bartos, Wolfgang Flur
- Photography – J. Stara, Maurice Seymour
- Producer – Florian Schneider, Ralf Hutter
- Written-by, Composed By, Other [Album Concept] – Florian Schneider, Ralf Hutter
Notes
This pressing has purple center labels. The 1st pressing (SW-11603) was released with orange center labels.There is also a 1993 reissue with purple center labels, which has a barcode and a different catalog (S11-56853) number.
Release includes a custom color inner sleeve with photos, notes and lyrics. Some later pressings do not include this inner sleeve, replacing it with a purple plastic "Capitol" inner sleeve with © 1981 Capitol Records, Inc.
Klingklang Studio Düsseldorf
Rüssl Studio Hamburg
The Record Plant Hollywood
All selections published by Famous Music Corporation/ASCAP.
Manufactured by Capitol Records, Inc. a subsidiary of Capitol Industries-EMI, Inc.
Factories: Los Angeles, California; Jacksonville, Illinois; Winchester, Virginia.
Personal Management: Mr.I.Mouse Ltd.
©℗1977 Capitol Records, Inc.
Recorded in Germany.
Made In U.S.A.
There is a small Capitol® logo to the left of the fine print on the bottom of the back cover, there is also a small EMI logo to the right of the fine print on the bottom of the back cover.
The 'Matten + Wiechers, Bonn' note on the inner sleeve is to credit the designer and supplier of the aforementioned equipment.
Regarding runout etchings:
MASTERED BY CAPITOL is machine stamped.
The etched "─◁" indicates the record was pressed at Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester.Orange labels.
This version is a Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester pressing based on runout etchings.
This release with KP etching not found on another similar Winchester pressing "Trans-Europe Express."
On Matrix/Runout Variant 1 Etched A side, the Winchester symbol is barely visible, but is there.
Recorded in GermanyCanadian reissue. Distinguishing features are: no barcode, no mention of CEMA Special Markets, Capitol "dome" logo, green labels. Mastered at and pressed by CBS Records Canada (2HZ, "DM" in deadwax), which dates this reissue to approximately 1984 - 1988.
©℗ 1977 Capitol Records, Inc.
Sleeve:
SN 16301
All selections written and composed by Ralf Hutter and Florian Schneider except A2, B1 lyrics co-written by Emil Schult
All selections published by Famous Music Corporation / ASCAP
Labels:
SN-16301
Published by No Hassle Music, Inc. -ASCAP
Writing credit for Ralf Hütter only on A3, B2, B3
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): SW-1-11603
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): SW-2-11603
- Matrix / Runout (Variation 1 Side A etching): SW-1-11603 F2 ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KP
- Matrix / Runout (Variation 1 Side B etching): SW-2-11603 F5#3 ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KP
- Matrix / Runout (Variation 2 Side A etching / "MASTERED BY CAPITOL" stamping): SW-1-11603 F2 • ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KP
- Matrix / Runout (Variation 2 Side B etching / "MASTERED BY CAPITOL" stamping): SW-2-11603 F5 • ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KP
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): (SW-1-11603)
- Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): (SW-2-11603)
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, Etched, A side): SW-1-11603 -F6 #2 I KP
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, Etched, B side): SW-2-11603-F5 #2 - ------◄ KP
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, Etched, A side): SW-1-11603 -F6 - ------◄ KP
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, Etched, B side): SW-2-11603-F5 - ------◄ KP
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 3, Etched, A side): SW-1-11603 F2 - ------◄ KP
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 3, Etched, B side): SW-2-11603-F5 - ------◄ KP
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 4, Etched, A side): SW-1-11603 F2 - ------◄ KP
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 4, Etched, B side): SW-2-11603-F5 #2 - ------◄ KP
- Matrix / Runout (All Variants, Stamped, A & B sides): MASTERED BY CAPITOL
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Barcode: none
- Matrix / Runout (Side A run-out area): SN-16301-1 1B2HZ DM-2
- Matrix / Runout (Side B run-out area): DM-1 SN-16301-B-1A-2HZ:
- Rights Society: ASCAP
Companies
- Record Company – EMI
- Record Company – Capitol Industries-EMI, Inc.
- Manufactured By – Capitol Records, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Capitol Records, Inc.
- Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester
- Published By – Famous Music Corporation
- Recorded At – Klingklang Studio
- Recorded At – Rüssl Studio
- Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
- Mastered At – Capitol Mastering
- Record Company – Capitol Industries-EMI, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Capitol Records, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
- Manufactured By – Capitol Records, Inc.
- Published By – Famous Music Corporation
- Recorded At – Klingklang Studio
- Recorded At – Rüssl Studio
- Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
- Mastered At – Capitol Mastering
- Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester
- Manufactured By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
- Distributed By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
- Copyright (c) – Capitol Records, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
- Published By – No Hassle Music, Inc.
- Published By – Famous Music Corporation
- Recorded At – Klingklang Studio
- Recorded At – Rüssl Studio
- Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
- Pressed By – CBS Records Canada Ltd. – SN-16301
- Mastered At – CBS Records Canada Ltd.
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