Rockoon | ||||
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1999 re-release artwork
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Studio album by Tangerine Dream | ||||
Released | 1992 | |||
Recorded | 1991 - 1992 | |||
Length | 57:48 | |||
Label | Miramar | |||
Producer | Edgar Froese | |||
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Rockoon is the forty-fourth album released by Tangerine Dream. The album was started in March 1991 and completed January 1992, making it the longest production ever in the band's history. The album was nominated in the USA for the "Best New Age Album 1992" Grammy and reached the Top Ten in Billboard New Age charts and the Top Twenty in Billboard Jazz charts.
It is the first full album of Tangerine Dream music as a father and son duo.
The album was re-released in 1999 on Tangerine Dream's own TDI label with new cover artwork by Edgar Froese.
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Additional musicians:
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Rockoon was accompanied by a special limited single edition CD-5. It included an edited version of the title track, the bonus track "Oriental Haze" featuring Linda Spa and an interview with Edgar Froese.
"Big City Dwarves" was used as a promo single with a release of 200 to 300 copies.