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The Blue Effect
1969 - 1989

Compil. 2009 on Supraphon label
Jazz and Rock (Jazz-Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock, Blues Rock)

Tracks taken : 1-1 to 1-10 from LP " Meditace " ( 1970 ) 2-1 to 2-4 from LP " Coniunctio " ( 1970 ) 3-1 to 3-5 from LP " Nová Syntéza " ( 1971 ) 4-1 to 4-4 from LP " Nová Syntéza 2 " ( 1974 ) 5-1 to 5-5 from LP " Modrý Efekt & Radim Hladík " ( 1974 ) 6-1 to 6-4 from LP " Svitanie " ( 1977 ). Remastered at ADK and differs vastly from remaster made at Bonton Studio, Bratislava, Slovakia, in 1998. 7-1 to 7-5 from LP " Svět Hledačů " ( 1979 ) 8-1 to 8-4 from LP " 33 " ( 1981 ) 9-1 & 9-2 from single A and B-side ( 1969 ) 9-3 to 9-6 from EP " Snakes " ( 1969 ) 9-7 & 9-8 from single B and A-side ( 1973 ) 9-9 & 9-10 from single A and B-side ( 1980 ) 9-11 & 9-12 from single A and B-side ( 1983 ) 9-13 & 9-14 from single A and B-side ( 1987 ) 9-15 & 9-16 from single A and B-side ( 1989 ) 9-17 from the " Meditace " session in 1969. From the Radim Hladík's archives and previously unreleased. 9-18 & 9-19 from the Radim Hladík's archives and previously unreleased. Tracks recorded : 1-1 to 1-6 & 1-8 to 1-10 at the Supraphon studio Dejvice, Prague, Czechoslovakia, June–August 1969 1-7 at studio Mozarteum, Prague, Czechoslovakia, April 1969 2-1 to 2-4 at the Supraphon studio Dejvice, Prague, Czechoslovakia, March 1970 3-1 to 3-5 at the studio A, Karlín, Prague, Czechoslovakia, July 20, 1971 4-1 to 4-4 at the studio A, Karlín, Prague, Czechoslovakia, August 1973 5-1 to 5-5 at the Supraphon studio Dejvice, Prague, Czechoslovakia, March 18 - June 6, 1973 6-1 to 6-4 at Opus Studio, Pezinok, Czechoslovakia, January 1977 7-1 to 7-5 at Studio Smetanova Divadla. Prague, Czechoslovakia, during 1978 8-1 to 8-4 at studio Mozarteum, Prague, Czechoslovakia, September - October 1980 9-3 to 9-6 at the studio A, Karlín, Prague, Czechoslovakia, February 1, 1969 9-17 at the Supraphon studio Dejvice, Prague, Czechoslovakia, June–August 1969 9-18 in 1977 9-19 live in Brno, Czechoslovakia, in 1978 Total time: CD1 - 39:42 CD2 - 39:59 CD3 - 42:48 CD4 - 43:25 CD5 - 37:59 CD6 - 40:35 CD7 - 43:52 CD8 - 41:54 CD9 - 77:23

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	The Blue Effect , *1968 CZ album by
	Hynek Žalčík , 1949-2005 producer, recording supervisor, compiled by
	Oldřich Slezák , CZ remastered by, 1999/ adk prague, remastered by, 2001 / adk prague
	Ladislav Hladík , conductor, arranged by, orchestra
	Jiří Kozel eb, *1949 bass, written by, bass, vocals, bass, bells, the blue effect
	Vlado Čech dr, 1949-1986 drums, written by, drums, the blue effect, drums, drum machine, arranged by, drums, percussion, drums, percussion, voice, drums, bells, effects, mill
	Stanislav Hrubý , flute, guest
	Radim Hladík g, *1946 CZ guitar, written by, guitar, sitar, guitar, organ, guitar, noises, siren, the blue effect, guitar, acoustic guitar, steel guitar, effects, arranged by, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, guitar, guitar synthesizer, arp-avater
	Miloš Svoboda g, *1947 guitar, guest, guitar, harmonica, organ, guitar, harmonica, organ, vocals
	Vladimír Mišík voc, acg, *1947 CZ vocals, written by, vocals, flute, guitar, harmonica, flute
	Jiří Pellant , contrabass, jazz q praha
	Milan Vitoch dr, perc, *1951 drums, bells, jazz q praha
	Jiří Stivín fl, *1942 CZ flute, piccolo flute, noises, siren, wood block, jazz q praha, flute, hawaian, written by, flute, solo, flute, alto saxophone, guest
	Martin Kratochvíl ep, syn, *1946 CZ piano, organ, jazz q praha, trumpet, trumpet-bassoon, written by, piano, guest
	Kamil Hála p, 1931-2014 CZ arranged by, conductor, written by
	Czechoslovak Radio Jazz Orchestra , orchestra
	Lešek Semelka voc, *1946 CZ piano, keyboards, vocals, piano, organ, vocals, written by, piano, celesta, voice, vocals, clavinet, hohner, synthesizer, micromoog, vocals, synthesizer, micro moog, multi moog, korg-polyphonic ensemble, vocals, keyboards
	Josef Kůstka voc, eb, bass, violin, electric, bass, vocals, written by, bass, violin, vocals, bass, backing vocals
	Karel Růžička ep, p, 1940-2016 CZ organ
	Petr Král ts, sax, *1947 DE tenor saxophone
	Laco Deczi tr, *1938 US trumpet
	Sbor Pavla Kühna voc, vocals
	Fedor Frešo eb, b, *1947 SK arranged by, written by, bass, vocals, percussion, mandolin, bass
	Oldřich Veselý voc, *1948 CZ arranged by, written by, organ, piano, electric piano, vocals, synthesizer, string, arp, piano, vocals, clavinet, hohner, synthesizer, arp omni, micromoog, keyboards, keyboards, vocals
	Radek Křemenák b, bvoc, g, bass, backing vocals
	Josef Havlíček dr, perc, drums, backing vocals
	Oldřich Kellner , vocals, guitar, synthesizer, vocals, synthesizer
	David Koller dr, voc, *1960 CZ drums
	Luboš Manda , keyboards, bass
	Luboš Pospíšil voc, acg, *1950 CZ vocals, written by

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