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On the Way to the Peak of Normal
Studio album by Holger Czukay
Released	1981
Studio	Inner Space Studio, Cologne, Germany
Genre	Art rock, krautrock, psychedelic rock, electronic
Length	36:23
Label	Electrola
Producer	Holger Czukay
Holger Czukay chronology
Movies (1979) On the Way to the Peak of Normal (1981) Full Circle (1982)

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On the Way to the Peak of Normal is the third album by Holger Czukay, released in 1981 through Electrola.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Holger Czukay, except "Witches' Multiplication Table" by Conny Plank

Personnel

• Holger Czukay – vocals, guitar, organ, vocoder, bass guitar, French horn, flute, harmonica, congas, production, engineering, mixing, recording, drums on "Two Bass Shuffle"
• Eveline Grunwald – design
• Uwe Jahnke – guitar on "On the Way to the Peak of Normal"
• Jaki Liebezeit – drums
• Conny Plank – synthesizer violin
• Stephan Plank – illustrations, design
• Uli Putsch – bass guitar on "On the Way to the Peak of Normal"
• Harry Rag – vocals on "On the Way to the Peak of Normal"
• Jah Wobble – bass guitar on "Hiss 'n' Listen"
• Jürgen Wolter – organ on "On the Way to the Peak of Normal"

References

1. Mills, Ted. "On the Way to the Peak of Normal". Allmusic. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
2. Columnist. "On the Way to the Peak of Normal". Spin. October 1998. pg. 148–149, cited October 14, 2012
3. Stubbs, David (March 1998). "Canned goods". Uncut. No. 10. p. 81.

• 1981 albums
• Holger Czukay albums
• Albums produced by Holger Czukay
• EMI Records albums