Walter Wegmuller – Tarot 2LP

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Double LP version. Poly-lined inner sleeves; gatefold. 180 gram, black double vinyl. The original analog master tapes were transferred with higher resolution and remastered with great care. Remastered byDieter DierksandDennis Flchter.Walter Wegmller(1937-2020) was a Swiss-Jenish artist who grew up in difficult circumstances in Bern. After training in Basel, Bern, Paris, and London, he began his artistic career. In addition to painting and sculptural works, Walter Wegmller occupied himself with the entire spectrum of art. He gained widespread international attention, especially from 1974 onwards, with the publication of hisZigeuner Tarot. He was successful at countless exhibitions in Europe and overseas and was repeatedly awarded prizes and distinctions. However, he never forgot his origins as a Verding child and “Rome child from the Kalderasch tribe.” In 1973, he released the albumTarotwith an all-star band. Successful musicians such asKlaus Schulze,Manuel Gttsching,Harald Grosskopf,Dieter Dierks,Hartmut Enke,Jrgen Dollase, andWalter Westruppplayed in the band. It remained Walter Wegmller’s only foray into the world of music. The album was last released on vinyl in 1976, the CD in 2000. This version here is the first remaster ever.