Popshopping 2

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Album Info

Release Date: 2002

Label: Crippled Dick Hot Wax!

"More music from German commercials 1962 - 1977." Track B4 is exclusive to the vinyl edition.

Gatefold sleeve

A1 Peter Schirmann wrote a series of pieces for the consumer-good company "Olivin"; hitherto not released on any recorded medium | A2 "Zigarillo" is the B-side of a "Dannemann" single, strangely in an LP cover | A3 One of six numbers offered for use to "Wochenend" magazine; released as a single | A4 Classics from television advertising 1977/78; single version | A5 Music for a documentary film about a Krupp factory in Brazil; released as a single | A6 We associate two things with "International Partners": either with "articles of nuptial hygiene", or with a "marriage bureau"; who knows the answer to this then..."| A7 Excellent "Rare Groove" for the company with the friendly logo (Frucade); released as a single | B1 Fantastic what lavish and dynamic arrangements Charles Nowa wrote, most of them, incidentally, exactly 32 seconds long | B2 A nice number from Songteam Köln Pulheim, released as an LP | B3 This bigband piece by Düsseldirf-based Hermann Gehlen served as the music fpr the opening of the stythetics trade fair, "K'71", and was a limited single release | B4 Alternative number for "Jasmin" magazine | B5 An advert for an trade fair, released on a single | B6 Wholly in Morricone style, released on a vinyl single | B7 One of Wolfgang Dauner's early compositions, who wrote several pieces for "Stollwerk", all of which were released on flexi disc | C1 One of our favorite numbers, marvellous arranged, hiherto unreleased | C2 Film music | C3 Advertising for a tape recorder; flexi disc | C4 Amusing radio play for cosmetics manufacturer "Yardley", released on a flexi disc and discovered in a second hand store in Reykjavik, the main artist is wrongly credited to the writers of the song "Schäfer/Richter/Hoffmann" and not to the group "Cricket Five" (see original 7" Flexi) | C5 One of ca. 20 releases of show manufacturer "Servas"; flexi disc | C6 Music for cinema and TV campain by "Aral"; released on a single | C7 One of several "BMW" pieces that Schirmann wrote, hiherto not released on any occasional medium | D1 After the production, this single was offered to use for companies; we do not know, though, whether any of the numbers from the medley were used | D2 Music for the opening of the 1972 Olympic Games released both as a charity single and LP | D3 One of four pieces recorded for the Bergmann film "Das neue Haus"; released on a single | D4 The B-Side of a single from the Düsseldorf based "Wollsiegelverband" (now "Woolmark"; the A-Side resembles "Swinging Nordwest" (Popshopping 1) but the initials engraved on it in biro make it unplayable, and the amstertape has fallen victim to the ravages of time | D5 An imitation of "Goldfinger", released on flexi disc| D6 This composition was first used by the mail-order company "Quelle" then later as the signature tune for the West-German Radio (WDR) series "Wir über uns" | D7 Advertising number of the sex-eduactional magazine "Jasmin" from the same publishing house as the betterknown magazine "Twen"

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