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Berlin Express

The Russians Are Coming

(Captain Trip Records, CTCD-644) (Japan) (CD)


Berlin Express - The Russians Are Coming

  1. The Russians Are Coming (4:52)
  2. Die Russen Kommen (3:35)
  3. The 4:08 to Paris (4:12)

Conrad Schnitzler/Gregor Schnitzler - Roofmusic

  1. (2:57)
  2. (3:51)
  3. (3:24)
  4. (4:02)
  5. (3:34)
  6. (3:18)
  7. (4:05)
  8. (3:07)
  9. (2:51)
  10. (3:21)

Compositions by Peter Baumann, Conrad Schnitzler, and Gregor Schnitzler (1-3); and by Conrad Schnitzler and Gregor Schnitzler (4-13)

Tracks 1-3
Berlin Express: Peter Baumann, Conrad Schnitzler, and Gregor Schnitzler
Recorded at Paragon Studios, Berlin
Engineered by Mathias Härti and Will Roper
Remixed by Peter Baumann and Chris Ianuzzi
Produced by Peter Baumann

Tracks 4-13
Recorded in 1981

Digitally remastered by Soichiro Nakamura at Peace Music, Tokyo, 2009
Cover design (original of The Russians Are Coming) by Ron Kellum
Includes liner notes in Japanese by Kaoru Koyanagi

Released in February 2009
Released as bonus CD with Conrad Schnitzler's box set The 80's Works Series on Captain Trip
Tracks 1-3 originally released in 1982 as Berlin Express's 12-inch EP The Russians Are Coming (Portrait/CBS, U.S.A., 4R9-03218)
Tracks 4-13 previously unreleased