Conny Plank, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German record producer and musician
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Place of Birth: Hütschenhausen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
About Conny Plank
- Konrad "Conny" Plank (3 May 1940 – 5 December 1987) was a West German record producer and musician born in Hütschenhausen.
- His innovative work as a sound engineer and producer in Germany's krautrock and kosmische music scenes helped to shape postwar European popular music.
- Plank oversaw recordings such as Cluster's Cluster 71 (1971), Neu!'s self-titled debut (1972), Kraftwerk's Autobahn (1974), and Harmonia's Deluxe (1975).
- He later produced for new wave acts such as Eurythmics and Ultravox. 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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