Conny Plank
Krautrock, Composer
1940 – 1987
Who was Conny Plank?
Konrad "Conny" Plank was a German record producer and musician. He was born in Hütschenhausen. His creativity as a sound engineer and producer helped to shape many innovative recordings of postwar European popular music, covering a wide range of genres including progressive, avant-garde, electronic music and krautrock. His immense catalog of work has greatly influenced modern studio production and engineering techniques.
As a musician, Plank is credited on albums by Guru Guru, Kraan, Cluster, Liliental and Os Mundi. He collaborated with Dieter Moebius on five Moebius & Plank studio albums recorded between 1979 and 1986. The Moebius & Plank sound foreshadowed techno and electronica and influenced many later musicians.
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- Born
- May 3, 1940
Austria - Also known as
- Plank, Conny
- Konrad Plank
- Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 18, 1987
Cologne
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on July 23, 2013
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