The Young Gods Play Kurt Weill Explained

Play Kurt Weill
Type:	album
Longtype:	of cover songs
Artist:	The Young Gods
Cover:	The Young Gods Play Kurt Weill.jpg
Released:	April 1991
Recorded:	Artag Studio
Genre:	Dark cabaret, industrial rock
Length:	32:33
Label:	PIAS
Producer:	Roli Mosimann
Prev Title:	L'Eau Rouge
Prev Year:	1989
Next Title:	T.V. Sky
Next Year:	1992

Play Kurt Weill is a cover album released by Swiss Industrial band The Young Gods. The album comprises interpretations of pieces by German composer Kurt Weill.^[1] The band played the entire track list during the Kurt Weill tribute concert in Switzerland in September 1989.

A remastered version was released in 2021, for the album's 30th anniversary.^[2]

Personnel

Adapted from the liner notes of The Young Gods Play Kurt Weill.^[3]

The Young Gods

• Alain Monod – keyboards
• Use Hiestand – drums
• Franz Treichler – vocals

Production and additional personnel

• Voco Fauxpas – engineering
• Roli Mosimann – production
• Howie Weinberg – mastering

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
Belgium	1991	PIAS	CD, CS, LP	BIAS 188
United States	1995	Interscope	CD	92630

Notes and References

1. Jem . Aswad . Greg . Fasolino . Young Gods . . 2007 . April 19, 2016.
2. Web site: The Young Gods Play Kurt Weill . Discogs . 6 November 2022.
3. The Young Gods Play Kurt Weill . . 1991 . booklet . . Brussels, Belgium.