Tracklist

A1 Sinfonia To Cantata No. 29 3:20
A2 Air On A G String 2:27
A3 Two-Part Invention In F Major 0:40
A4 Two-Part Invention In B-flat Minor 1:30
A5 Two-Part Invention In D Minor 0:55
A6 Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring 2:56
A7 Prelude And Fugue No. 7 In E-Flat Major 7:07
B1 Prelude And Fugue No. 2 In C Minor 2:43
B2 Chorale Prelude "Wachet Auf" 3:37
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 In G Major
B3 First Movement 6:35
B4 Second Movement 2:50
B5 Third Movement 5:05

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Columbia Records
  • Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute

Credits

  • Composed By – Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Liner Notes – Benjamin Folkman, Rachel Elkind
  • Performer [Electronic Realizations And Performances By], Synthesizer [Moog] – Walter Carlos
  • Performer [With The Assistance Of] – Benjamin Folkman
  • Photography By [Cover Photo] – Horn / Griner*

Notes

Distinguishing characteristics: Bach is standing; "Walter Carlos" on front cover; olive label with orange COLUMBIA + "walking eye" logo x6 around edge; no track times on label. Number 4 on rear slick at bottom right corner

See also these US releases with catalog number MS 7194. Unless noted, Bach is standing on the cover and "Walter Carlos Performing..." credit appears on front artwork.
Switched-On Bach: Artist name omitted; gray label w/"360 Sound" x2 + "walking eye" logos at 3:00/9:00, no track times. Only version to date with Bach seated.
Switched-On Bach: Gray label w/"360 Sound" x2 + "walking eye" logos at 3:00/9:00, no track times.
Switched-On Bach: Artist name omitted; olive label w/orange "Columbia" + walking-eye logo x6 around edge, no track times.
Switched-On Bach: Olive label w/orange "Columbia" + walking-eye logo x6 around edge, track times present.
Switched-On Bach: Olive label w/orange "CBS MASTERWORKS" x4 around edge, track times present.
Switched-On Bach: "Wendy Carlos" on front artwork; UPC on back; label design unknown at this time.

Printed in U.S.A.

Tracks A7, B1 (from Book 1 of "The Well-Tempered Clavier")

The selections are in the public domain.

This album was devised and produced by Trans-Electronic-Music Productions, Inc.

Special thanks to Mary, Hilda and Florence.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label, Side A): XSM 137961
  • Matrix / Runout (Label, Side B): XSM 137962
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A): o XXSM137961-2AF T
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B): o XXSM137962-2AG SX
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A (variant)): XXSM137961-2BH T 0 7B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B (variant)): XXSM137962-2AH IT 0 II

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
MS 7194 Walter Carlos Switched-On Bach ‎(LP, Album, 1st) Columbia Masterworks MS 7194 US 1968
S-63501 Walter Carlos Switched-On Bach ‎(LP) CBS S-63501 Spain 1970
MQ 1042 Walter Carlos Switched-On Bach ‎(Reel, Album) Columbia MQ 1042 US Unknown
S 63501, S63501 Walter Carlos Switched-On Bach ‎(LP, Album) CBS, CBS S 63501, S63501 Netherlands 1969
MS 7194 Walter Carlos Switched-On Bach ‎(LP, Album, RE) Columbia Masterworks, CBS Masterworks MS 7194 US Unknown


Walter Carlos - Switched-On Bach

Performer: Walter Carlos

Album Title: Switched-On Bach

Genre: Electronic, Classical

Label: Columbia Masterworks ‎– MS 7194
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Country: US
Date of released:
Category: Electronic, Classical
Style: Modern Classical, Baroque, Experimental

MP3 album zip size: 1522 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1271 mb

Rating: 3.5 / 5

Votes: 367

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