El Shalom (from Hebrew - For peace ) - one-album albums from Rheinhausen (Baden-Württemberg), active in 1970-1980. As reference points - heavy-energetic Yes and Genesis. Well, and Pink Floyd, where would we be without it with a freshly lit Have A Cigar... The cigar, by the way, is not Pink Floyd's... What you can immediately hear if you listen, and not blindly pray... Because this cigar is not a water cigar and not Gilmore. Then whose? The correct answer is someone else's cigar... The man who sings. To which they took off their hats Led Zeppelin.<br /><br />Tracks:<br />01. Der Werbegnom (Joachim Brands/Helmut Meier) - 3:33<br />02. Princess June (Joachim Brands/Karlheinz Schmitz) - 5:26<br />03. Kreislaufkollaps (Joachim Brands/Karlheinz Schmitz) - 5:52<br />04. Alvin Zweistein (Joachim Brands/Helmut Meier) - 7:27<br />05. Frost (Joachim Brands/Helmut Meier) - 8:00<br />06. H., A. und Zwirn (Joachim Brands/Karlheinz Schmitz) - 6:40<br />07. Birthday Song ( Joachim Brands/Karlheinz Schmitz) - 2:55<br />08. Leipzig (Joachim Brands/Karlheinz Schmitz) - 4:39<br />Bonues:<br />09. Birthday Song (single A-side,1978) (Joachim Brands/Karlheinz Schmitz) - 3:10<br />10 Geld (single B-side, 1978) (El Shalom) - 3:16<br />11. In The House Of Blue Light (live) - 5:30<br />12. Second One (live) - 2:45<br /><br />Personnel:<br />- Joachim Brands - keyboards, vocals<br />- Gunter Christ - guitar, vocals<br />- Helmut Meier - bass, recorder, vocals<br />- Wolfgang Merkens - drums, vocals<br />- Karlheinz Schmitz - guitar, flute, saxophone, guitar<br />+<br />- Hans Dieter Wagner - engineer
