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Deodato - Was Ist Deodato ? / Also Sprach Zarathustra  flac album
  • Performer Deodato
  • Title Was Ist Deodato ? / Also Sprach Zarathustra
  • Date of release 1973
  • Country US
  • Style Jazz-Funk, Fusion
  • Other formats DXD FLAC DMF ASF VOC MP3 MP1
  • Genre Jazz / Soul & Funk
  • Size MP3 1574 mb
  • Size FLAC 1905 mb
  • Rating: 4.8
  • Votes: 439

Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" is an instrumental by Brazilian musician Eumir Deodato, from his 1973 album Prelude. It is a heavily jazz-funk styled rendition of the introduction from the Richard Strauss composition Also sprach Zarathustra. Released as the album's first single in early 1973, his rendition peaked at on the . Billboard Hot 100 singles chart on 31 March 1973 (behind Roberta Flack's "Killing Me Softly") and on the UK Singles Chart

The A side plays "Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" and two times, in the middle and the end of the song, are overdubs, in which a reporter asks german people what they think "Who or what is Deodato ?". B siude is from Album CTI 6021 "Prelude Deodato". Rights Society: GEMA. Matrix, Runout (Label A): PR 1-16002-A. Matrix, Runout (Label B): RVG-526. Matrix, Runout (Runout A, etched): PR 1-16002-A.

Prelude is the eighth studio album by Brazilian keyboardist Eumir Deodato, released in 1973. With the signature track "Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" (an arrangement of the theme from 2001: A Space Odyssey), Prelude would become the most successful recording for Deodato and CTI Records. The album features guitarist John Tropea on three tracks, bassists Ron Carter and Stanley Clarke, and Billy Cobham on drums.

Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 (Thus Spoke Zarathustra or Thus Spake Zarathustra) is a tone poem by Richard Strauss, composed in 1896 and inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical treatise of the same name. The composer conducted its first performance on 27 November 1896 in Frankfurt. A typical performance lasts half an hour. The work has been part of the classical repertoire since its first performance in 1896.

Eumir Deodato (full name Eumir Deodato de Almeida, born 22 June 1943, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian pianist, composer, record producer and arranger, primarily based in the jazz realm but who historically has been known for eclectic melding of big band and combo jazz with varied elements of rock/pop, R&B/funk, Brazilian/Latin, and symphonic or orchestral music. The album was produced by Creed Taylor on his CTI (Creed Taylor In. label. The nine-minute funky version of Richard Strauss' Also Sprach Zarathustra, entitled "Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)", won the 1974 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance. It went to No. 2 in the pop charts in the US, No. 3 in Canada, and No. 7 in the UK and was CTI's biggest single. The album climbed to No. 3 in the Billboard chart, the label's best-selling album and an amazing sales achievement for a jazz-based release.

Also Sprach Zarathustra Lyrics. Rain was your birth Gathered deep Beneath the earth. Also Sprach Zarathustra" Track Info. Arranged By Eumir Deodato. Conducted by Eumir Deodato. Prelude Eumir Deodato. 1. Also Sprach Zarathustra.

Eumir DEODATO, also sprach zarathustra, asi hablo zaratustra. Deodato-2001 Space Odyssey. Eumir Deodato & Euro Groove Department feat. Marco Zurzolo - Also Sprach Zarathustra (Live 2014). Eumir Deodato Trio Also Sprash Zarathustra (R. Strauss) Instrumental Sesc Brasil. Also Sprach Zarathustra~Eumir Deodato. Deodato Live - Also Sprach Zarathustra. Other songs of Deodato. Also Sprach Zarathustra flac. Instrumental English. Album: 100 Hits 70's CD5.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A Wer Ist Deodato ? (Eine Umfrage Bei Deutschen Konsumenten) (Also Sprach Zarathustra )
Adapted By – Eumir DeodatoWritten-By – Richard Strauss
B Also Sprach Zarathustra
Written-By – Eumir DeodatoWritten-By – Richard Strauss
5:06

Credits

  • Arranged By, Conductor – Eumir Deodato
  • Producer – Creed Taylor

Notes

Very unsual promo only release for german radio. The A side plays "Also Sprach Zarathustra " and two times, in the middle and the end of the song, are overdubs, in which a reporter asks german people what they think "Who or what is Deodato ?".

B siude is from Album CTI 6021 "Prelude Deodato"

P.1973
Made in Germany

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): PR 1-16002-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): RVG-526
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, etched): PR 1-16002-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, etched): CTi 61002-A RVG-526-A

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
OJ-12 Deodato* Also Sprach Zarathustra / Spirit Of Summer ‎(7", Single, Styrene) CTI Records OJ-12 US 1973
CIS 601, (OJ-12) Deodato* Also Sprach Zarathustra / Spirit Of Summer ‎(7", Single) CTI Records, CTI Records CIS 601, (OJ-12) South Africa 1973
CTI 61.002 Deodato* Also Sprach Zarathustra ‎(7", Single) CTI Records CTI 61.002 Germany 1973
61 002 Deodato* Also Sprach Zarathustra ‎(7", Single) CTI Records 61 002 Belgium 1973
OJ-12 Deodato* Also Sprach Zarathustra ‎(7") CTI Records OJ-12 Canada 1973