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Conny Plank
Plank at the Windrose studio in Hamburg
Background information
Birth name
Konrad Plank
Born
(1940-05-03)3 May 1940 Hütschenhausen, Germany
Died
5 December 1987(1987-12-05) (aged 47) Cologne, West Germany
Genres
Krautrock
kosmische musik
experimental rock
new wave
electronic
ambient
Occupation(s)
Record producer, musician
Instrument(s)
Synthesizer
keyboards
guitar
percussion
Years active
1969–1987
Labels
Sky
Drag City
Curious Music
Brain
Musical artist
Konrad "Conny" Plank (3 May 1940 – 5 December 1987) was a German record producer and musician. He is known for his innovative work as a sound engineer and producer in Germany's krautrock and kosmische music scene in the 1970s. Plank was involved in releases by Neu!, Kraftwerk, Cluster, Harmonia, Ash Ra Tempel, Guru Guru, Kraan, and other German groups of the era.[1] He later produced for new wave acts such as D.A.F., Eurythmics and Ultravox. As a billed performer, Plank also formed the group Moebius & Plank, releasing 5 albums between 1979 and 1986.
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