Knef (album)

Knef
Knef
Studio album by Hildegard Knef
Released	February 1970
Recorded	December 9–12, 1969
Studio	Teldec Studios, Lichterfelde, Berlin, West Germany
Genre	Schlager; psychedelic pop;
Length	38:17
Language	German
Label	Decca (Teldec); Stern Musik;
Producer	David Cameron Palastanga
Hildegard Knef chronology
Singles from Knef
	"Tapetenwechsel" / "Wieviel Menschen waren glücklich (daß du gelebt?)"; Released: March 1970;

Knef is a studio album by German actress and singer-songwriter Hildegard Knef, released in February 1970 on Teldec's Decca Records and Stern Musik, a music branding division of the magazine Stern. The singer considered it her best album.

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Hildegard Knef and Hans Hammerschmid.

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Wieviel Menschen waren glücklich, daß du gelebt?"	3:12
2.	"Schwertfisch"	2:16
3.	"Ich brauch’ Tapetenwechsel"	2:25
4.	"Insel meiner Angst"	2:37
5.	"Elvira O."	2:15
6.	"Friedenskampf und Schadenfreude"	5:51

Side two
No.	Title	Length
7.	"Liebe auf den hundertsten Blick"	2:53
8.	"Mein Zeitbegriff"	2:43
9.	"Der Tag holt Luft"	3:24
10.	"Im achtzigsten Stockwerk"	3:10
11.	"Die Herren dieser Welt"	3:58
12.	"Eisblumen"	3:33
Total length:		38:17

Personnel[]

Credits adapted from Knef's liner notes.^[1]

Hildegard Knef – primary artist, vocals
Hans Hammerschmid – arrangements, conducting
- Hans Hammerschmid and his Orchestra – orchestra
The Rosy-Singers – choir
David Cameron Palastanga – producer
Martin Fouqué – engineer
Horst Angenendt – mastering
Rico Puhlmann – cover art
Ursula Marquardt – cover art