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Switched-On Bach II is a musical album by Wendy Carlos in 1973 on Columbia Records and produced by Carlos and Rachel Elkind and is a sequel to the 1968 album Switched-On Bach. In February 1974, Billboard reported that the album sold over 70,000 copies in its first five weeks of release.
- 40 minutes
- Rachel Elkind
- 1973
Switched-On Bach II by Wendy Carlos released in 2001. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Switched-On Bach is the debut album by American composer Wendy Carlos, originally released in October 1968 by Columbia Records. Produced by Carlos and Rachel Elkind, the album is a collection of pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach performed by Carlos and Benjamin Folkman on a Moog synthesizer.
- 1967–1968
- October 1968
Carlos came to prominence with Switched-On Bach (1968), an album of music by Johann Sebastian Bach performed on a Moog synthesizer, which helped popularize its use in the 1970s and won her three Grammy Awards.
Released. 2003 — US. CD —. Album, Enhanced, Reissue. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2002 CD release of "Switched-On Bach II" on Discogs.
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- CD, Album, Reissue
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Apr 7, 2018 · Switched-On Bach was an album that proved the artistic value of the analog synthesizer not only to the classical world, but to the entire musical mainstream. That’s right, Wendy Carlos became the forerunner of modern electronic music and one of the most important anti-establishment musicians in history—by playing Bach.
Nov 11, 2020 · Her smash-hit 1968 album Switched-On Bach made the Moog internationally famous and became the second classical album ever to go platinum in the US. Then came her extraordinary soundtracks for...
