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29 Dec 1976 Swiss exhibition catalogue DIETER MEIER: 26 WERKE 1969-1974

    (published by H.R. Lutz, Zurich)
29 Dec 1976 Swiss exhibition catalogue DIETER MEIER: WERKE 1974-1976
    (published by Kunsthaus Zurich)
1977 unreleased LP ANTHONY MOORE & DIETER MEIER: ON THE CORNER
  1. [Track 1] 8.55
  2. [Track 2] 7.28
  3. [Track 3] 10.12
  4. [Madman] 6.48
Recorded in early 1977.

1977 unreleased LP DIETER MEIER & THE WALL: TILT

  1. Fat Fly 4.02
  2. Do You Mean It? 5.02
  3. What Does Love Mean? 3.42
  4. Brandy 2.20
  5. Get Out of My Way 3.25
  6. Crazy 3.28
  7. Hotel Belair 3.34
  8. Jim for Tango 2.28
  9. Mister Grey 3.25
  10. She’s Beautiful 2.58
Recorded in March/April 1977.

late Aug 1978 Swiss 7" Dieter Meier: Cry for Fame

    Cry for Fame 2.12 [Gautschi/Meier] / The Hook 2.03 [Gautschi/Meier] (Periphery Perfume, PP 00178)
'Cry for Fame' is included on the Swiss CD 'Swiss Rock & Pop Anthology - Wave'

late Aug 1978 Swiss 7" Fresh Color: No Chance

    No Chance 2.14 / The Source (Periphery Perfume, PP 00278)
Dieter sings on the A-side.

mid-Nov 1978 Swiss 7" Dieter Meier: Jim for Tango

    Jim for Tango 2.36 [Meier/Moore] / Madman [Meier/Moore] 3.39 (Periphery Perfume, PP 00378)
23 Feb 1979 Swiss exhibition catalogue DIETER MEIER & PETER BAVIERA: DREI DATEN
    (published by Galerie Baviera, Zurich)
6 Oct 1981 German various artists soundtrack LP JETZT UND ALLES
Lyrics by Dieter Meier, vocals by Joy Ryder.

13 Oct 1981 German various artists soundtrack 7" Joy Ryder: Sehnsucht nach Allem

    Sehnsucht nach Allem 3.10 / Princess Lala 3.56 (Phonogram/Mercury, 6005 168)
Lyrics by Dieter Meier, vocals by Joy Ryder.

late 1981 Swiss children's book URSULA FÜRST & DIETER MEIER: WINDJO

    (published by Limmat-Verlag, Zurich)
28 Sep 1983 Swiss soundtrack 7" Carlos Perón: Die Schwarze Spinne [The Black Spider]
    The Black Spider [Main Theme] 4.23 / Who Has Done It 2.16 (Mercury/Polygram, 814 526-7)
Dieter contributed lyrics and vocals to the B-side. Recorded in 1982. Released around the premiere of the film "Die Schwarze Spinne" in Bern, to which Carlos Perón had made the soundtrack.

(March ca 1988) LP/CD CARLOS PERÓN: IMPERSONATOR II

Dieter contributed lyrics and vocals to the track 'Happy New Year'. Recorded in 1982.

(14 Sep 1992) CD/LP CARLOS PERÓN: IMPERSONATOR 3 - CRIS DE PLAISIR

Dieter contributed lyrics and vocals to the track 'Kong Fu Pogo'. Recorded in 1982.

Oct 1985 Swiss LP UNKNOWNMIX: LOOPS

Dieter contributed vocals. For more info and a free MP3 of Soul (mastered by myself from vinyl) see www.magdavogel.ch under “Musik".
http://www.recrec-shop.ch may still have some copies of this LP for sale.

1989 UK interview picture LP INTERVIEW DISC

    [Interview with Dieter] (Baktabak Records, BAK 2132)
12 Oct 1992 CD/LP THE GRID: 456
This track lyrics and vocals by Dieter.

20 Sep 1993 UK CD-Maxi/7" You Know Who: Andy

  1. Andy (Radio Version) 4.04
  2. Quiet Evening 4.30
  3. Andy (Extended Version) 6.04 (CD-maxi: EMI CDEM 287)
  1. Andy (Radio Version) 4.04 (promo CD-single: CDEMDJ 287)
    Andy (Radio Version) 4.04 / Quiet Evening 4.30 (7": EM287)
Dieter sings backing vocals on 'Andy'.

Oct 1993 Austrian CD-Maxi/12" You Know Who: Andy

  1. Andy (Radio Version) 4.04
  2. Quiet Evening 4.30
  3. Andy (Extended Version) 6.04 (CD-maxi: EMI 863007-2)
  1. Andy (Radio Remix) 4.04 [remix and additional production by Peter Rauhofer]
  2. Andy (Celebrity Club Mix) 7.25 [remix and additional production by Peter Rauhofer]
  3. Andy (Marylin's Dub Mix) 5.25 [remix and additional production by Peter Rauhofer]
  4. Andy (Original Radio Mix) 4.05 (CD-maxi: EMI 863011-2)
    Andy (Celebrity Club Mix) 7.25 / Busy Going Nowhere (Remix) 6.40 (12": 863016 6)
21 Feb 1996 promo CDM Carl Crash: Crash Dance
  1. Crash Dance (A Day in April) 7.10
  2. Crash Dance (A Day in June) 4.26
  3. Crash Dance (Carl's Time) 6.01
  4. Crash Dance (Stachanov Special) 3.45 (Crash Records, CC 001)
Music by Martin Kloiber, lyrics and vocals by Dieter Meier. A promotional single for Dieter's ReWatch company. It lists a fifth version (Chill in Movement) but only contains four.

5 June 1998 Swiss various artists art exhibition CD FREIE SICHT AUFS MITTELMEER

Sold at Kunsthaus Zurich 5 June - 30 Aug 1998 and at Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt am Main 6 Oct - 22 Nov 1998. To order a copy, please email Thomas Rosemann at rose@kunsthaus.ch. The price is 19 CHF (Swiss Francs) plus postage.

8 May 2000 CD BLANK & JONES: DJ CULTURE

Sep 2001 US CD APE QUARTET: PLEASE WHERE DO WE LIVE?
Dieter guest sings on this track only. www.apequartet.com

22 April 2002 CD X-PRESS 2: MUZIKIZUM

Dieter sings on and wrote the lyrics for this track.

16 Aug 2002 Swiss CDM Com & Com feat. Dieter Meier: Side by Side

  1. Side by Side (Radio edit) 4.00
  2. Side by Side (GIO's R&B Mix) 4.38
  3. Side by Side (Dusted Mix) 4.10
  4. Side by Side (Karaoke) 4.00
  5. Side by Side (video clip) (Max Music, MXM 020821-2)
Dieter sings a part ('rap') on this single.

9 Sep 2002 UK CDM/12" X-Press 2: I Want You Back

  1. I Want You Back (Radio Edit) 3.11
  2. I Want You Back (Original) 6.12
  3. Lazy (featuring David Byrne) (Freeform Five Remix) 10.27 (CD-maxi: SKINT Records UK, SKINT81CD)
    I Want You Back (Original) 6.12//
    I Want You Back (Medicine8 Mix)/I Want You Back (Medicine8 Dub) (12": SKINT81)

    I Want You Back (X-Press 2's 7th Movement Mix)/
    Lazy (featuring David Byrne) (Freeform Five Remix) 10.27 (12": SKINT81X)

5 Dec 2002 limited live CDS Dieter Meier: Hunderttusend Wort
  1. Jahr und Tag 3.25
  2. The Mission 3.58 (En Soie Records, ER-1202)
Music, lyrics, vocals and guitar by Dieter Meier. Recorded live at Kunsthaus Zurich September 27, 2002. Only 300 copies were made, most were handed out at a party on 5 Dec, but a very limited amount still exist and should be available directly from the En Soie shop at Strehlgasse 26 in Zurich, together with a handmade silk scarf designed by Dieter himself.

15 Dec 2003 US CD OHALLORAN: SO MUCH MORE

    08. Your Life 5.03 (French introduction by Dieter)
    11. Hard Rain 6.33 (Vocals and lyrics by Dieter) (Boy Genius Records...78)
http://www.boygeniusrecords.com

13 Jan 2006 Swiss CD ES DACH ÜBER EM CHOPF

Dieter speaks original film lyrics on these two tracks. The CD includes newly recorded melodies from old black and white Swiss films. Label is www.faze.ch

25 July 2006 CD LUNATICA: THE EDGE OF INFINITY

    01. Introduction (intro speech by Dieter Meier) (Frontiers Records)
Released 25 July in Japan, 11 August in Switzerland, 25 August worldwide. www.lunatica.ch

24 Aug 2006 Swiss book + DVD HERMES BABY

    (Published by Ammann Verlag Zurich)
The book contains a collection of Dieter's essays, the DVD shows Dieter reading some texts and being interviewed.

2 June 2007 Swiss exhibition catalogue DIETER MEIER: LA CONQUÊTE DE L'INUTILE - WERKE 1969 - 2007

    (Published by Benteli Verlag Zurich)
An art book showing Dieter's art exhibitions and photos. www.benteliverlag.ch / www.tinguely.ch

12 Sep 2008 German audio book + DVD DIETER MEIER LIEST: HERMES BABY

    Audio CD 1:
  1. Hermes Baby 1.53
  2. La Forza del Destino 6.18
  3. Manhattan 1980 - Eine Hymne an Babylon 27.31
  4. Prolog am Spieltisch 15.44
  5. Flucht und Sucht 4.56
  6. Die Schwerarbeit des Müssiggangs 6.00
  7. Hymne an den Zweifel 5.47
  8. Endstation Palace 6.34
    Audio CD 2:
  1. Knokke 18.23
  2. YELLO - Die Wurzeln des Unkrauts 4.14
  3. 300'000 Jahre Techno - Ein Jubiläum 7.14
  4. Spiess und Spiesser 5.51
  5. La Conquête de l'inutile 8.41
  6. Die Rasur 3.35
  7. Philip Seymour Hoffman ist Truman Capote - Eine Hymne 8.25
  8. Ich habe einen Traum 5.38
  9. Kuss und Schluss 3.33
    DVD: YELLO VIDEOS
  1. Bostich 3.14 [video edit]
  2. Do It 7.46 (Marky P. & Teri B. Dub)
  3. Oh Yeah 3.05 [1987 video version]
  4. Planet Dada 3.06
  5. The Race 3.40 [video edit]
  6. Tied Up 3.32 [single edit]
  7. Interview (with Dieter Meier, recorded 31 Jan 2008 at Der Go)
    (3-disc set: Deutsche Grammophon/Universal)
http://www.dg-literatur.de/content.php?content=produktDetail&barcode=0602517614048
www.hermesbaby.com / www.dietermeier.com / www.dg-literatur.de

23 Nov 2009 MP3/promo CD-R/12" Headman Feat Dieter Meier: Gimme

    MP3 / promo CD-R:
  1. Gimme (Vocal) 4.17
  2. Gimme (Dub) 4.19
  3. Gimme (In Flagranti Remix) 6.53
  4. Gimme (Kango's Autostrada Dei Laghi Mix) 13.07
  5. Gimme (Kango's Autostrada Dei Laghi Mix Dub) 12.49
  6. Gimme (The Surrreal Stroll Remix) 6.27
  7. Gimme (The Surrreal Stroll Dub) 6.27
  8. Gimme (Bang Gang Remix) 6.25
  9. Gimme (Kango's Autostrada Dei Laghi Mix Edit) 6.16 (promo CD-R: Relish)
    12":
    Gimme (Original) / Gimme (In Flagranti Mix) //
    Gimme (Kango's Autostrada Dei Laghi Mix Edit) / Gimme (The Surrreal Stroll Remix)
23 April 2010 CD BOOKA SHADE: MORE
30 April 2010 CD HEADMAN: 1923
Video available in 'Slices' DVD: http://www.electronicbeats.net/ebshop/Slices/Issue-1-10

19 May 2010 digital single Dieter Meier & Vincent Vintch Vitulli: Poubelle 1

French vocals by Dieter Meier.
https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/DieterMeierVincentV
https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/DieterMeierVincentVintchVitull

Sep 2010 video Gio feat. Dieter Meier: Mmmh... How I Do

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GL7fyV9ZK3k (Dieter appears and sings at 2.38)
Written, composed, arranged and produced by SerGIO Fertitta for Different Swing Productions Los Angeles / Zurich
www.sergiofertitta.com / www.myspace.com/sergiofertitta
http://www.nme.com/awards/video/id/GL7fyV9ZK3k/search/bejonce
Plans are/were to also include it on an album by Gio called "That's Me".

30 March 2011 German various authors book DER MANN MEINES LEBENS

Features 12 authors in all. http://www.keinundaber.ch/buecher_und_records/buecher/der_mann_meines_lebens/index.html?lang=de

1 Sep 2011 German CD DIETER MEIER SINGT UND SPRICHT OSKAR TIGER

  1. Spoken and sung version with orchestra 18.18
  2. Spoken version 14.38 (Kein & Aber 987-3-0369-1271-3/Indigo 94391-2)
http://www.keinundaber.ch/buecher_und_records/records/meier_oskar_tiger/index.html
http://www.grooves-inc.com/meier-dieter-oskar-tiger-kein-aber-cd-album-pZZa1-1895878447.html
http://www.amazon.de/Oskar-Tiger-Dieter-Meier/dp/3036912711/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1314076125&sr=8-1

1 Sep 2011 German book OSKAR TIGER VON DIETER MEIER

    (publisher: Kein & Aber)
http://www.keinundaber.ch/buecher_und_records/buecher/meier_oskar_tiger/index.html
http://www.amazon.de/Oskar-Tiger-Dieter-Meier/dp/3036952985/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1314076125&sr=8-2

8 Sep 2011 German book DIETER MEIER: OUT OF CHAOS - Ein autobiografisches Bilderbuch

    (publisher: Edel)
http://www.edel.com/buch/release/dieter-meier/out-of-chaos-ein-autobiografisches-bilderbuch/
http://www.amazon.de/Out-Chaos-Ein-autobiografisches-Bilderbuch/dp/3841901034/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1314076934&sr=1-1

4 Oct 2011 German book+DVD DIETER MEIER: WORKS 1968-2011 AND THE YELLO YEARS

    DVD:
  1. 1972 - My Grandparents (early 'art' film)
  2. 1977 - Akrobatik (early 'art' film)
  3. 1977 - Zauberspiegel ['Magic Mirror'] (early 'art' film)
  4. 1982 - Pinball Cha Cha (Yello video clip)
  5. 1988 - The Race (Yello video clip)
  6. 1994 - Do It (Yello video clip)
  7. 1997 - On Track (Yello video clip) (book publisher: Buchhandlung Walther Koenig)
Only available from http://www.buchhandlung-walther-koenig.de/verlag/cat/dieter_meier/pid_170000000001260740.aspx
The order form is in German.

29 Oct 2011 German audio 9-CD book TRIPTYCHON von Christian Kracht

    (ISBN 978-3-9523321-9-1)
Contains three audio novels by Christian Krach, the third "Ich werde hier sein im Sonnenschein und im Schatten" is read by Dieter Meier. Limited to 1000 boxes.
http://www.swissandfamousverlag.ch/ (with audio samples)
http://www.amazon.de/Triptychon-von-Christian-Kracht/dp/3952332194/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1317644685&sr=1-1

1 Sep 2012 English book+DVD DIETER MEIER: WORKS 1968-2012 AND THE YELLO YEARS

    DVD:
  1. 1972 - My Grandparents (early 'art' film)
  2. 1977 - Akrobatik (early 'art' film)
  3. 1977 - Zauberspiegel ['Magic Mirror'] (early 'art' film)
  4. 1982 - Pinball Cha Cha (Yello video clip)
  5. 1988 - The Race (Yello video clip)
  6. 1994 - Do It (Yello video clip)
  7. 1997 - On Track (Yello video clip)
  8. 1994 - Yello live at MTV ("Dr van Steiner - I met Tarzan")
    (publisher: Buchhandlung Walther Koenig)
Here's a direct link to purchase it from Amazon in UK

7 Sep 2013 Swiss exhibition catalogue DIETER MEIER IN CONVERSATION

    (publisher: Aargauer Kunsthaus)
An exhibition catalogue.
http://www.aargauerkunsthaus.ch/de/shop/einzelansicht/?tt_products%5Bbegin_at%5D=30&tt_products%5BbackPID%5D=343&tt_products%5Bproduct%5D=373&cHash=800bafd76fa008ce49fbbd15cad4f5f5

29 Nov 2013 Swiss CD/digital album THE BIANCA STORY: DIGGER

7 Feb 2014 Swiss CD/digital album ANNA ROSSINELLI: MARYLOU TWO
A duet by Anna Rossinelli and Dieter Meier.

March/April 2014 promo CDS Paradise Game

  1. Paradise Game 3.00
  2. Loveblind 3.58 (Staatsakt)
11 April 2014 CD/LP OUT OF CHAOS
  1. Lazy Night 3.24
  2. Paradise Game 3.01
  3. Busy Going Nowhere 4.04
  4. Night Porter 3.23
  5. Loveblind 4.05
  6. The Ritual 3.40
  7. Another Day 3.17
  8. Jimmy 3.11
  9. Buffoon 3.13
  10. Fat Fly 2.41
  11. Annabelle 3.54
  12. Schüüfele 4.16 (CD: Staatsakt, AKT749CD; vinyl+CD: AKT749LP)

    iTunes bonus track:

  13. Down Down 2.54
16 June 2017 digital album/2-CD/2-LP 2RAUMWOHNUNG: NACHT UND TAG
Dieter sings vocals on these two tracks. An official video was published on youtube 29 Dec 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RDvz3DsiwQ

13 Nov 2019 limited vinyl LP DIETER - ANTHONY - GUTZE

  1. Dieter Meier & The Wall: Jim for Tango 2.42 [Single A-side, Nov 1978]
  2. Dieter Meier & Fresh Color: The Hook 2.08 [B-side Cry for Fame, Aug 1978]
  3. Dieter Meier & Fresh Color: Cry for Fame 2.17 [Single A-side, Aug 1978]
  4. Dieter Meier & Fresh Color: No Chance 2.19 [Single A-side, Aug 1978]
  5. Fresh Color: The Source 2.24 (Vocals by Gutze Gautschi) [B-side No Chance, Aug 1978]
  1. Dieter Meier & The Wall: Get out of My Way 3.28 [previously unreleased]
  2. Dieter Meier & Fresh Color: Demo Song 2 (1.14) [previously unreleased]
  3. Fresh Color: Cry for Fame (Instrumental Demo Version) 2.13 [previously unreleased]
  4. Dieter Meier & Fresh Color: Flesh (Demo Version) 4.38) [previously unreleased]
  5. Dieter Meier & Fresh Color: Demo Song 1 (Version 3) 2.43 [previously unreleased]
  6. Fresh Color: Punkpartout (Demo Version) 0.24) (Vocals by Gutze Gautschi) [previously unreleased]
Limited edition of 500. Includes a 28-page booklet and a huge poster. The first 100 are in red vinyl, numbered, signed by all three and includes a Hertz single.
http://www.klangundkleid.de/katalog/detail.asp?ID=15064 (Regular LP)
http://www.klangundkleid.de/katalog/detail.asp?ID=15065 (Limited LP)

15 Nov 2019 digital single WolfWolf feat. Dieter Meier: Fat Fly

  1. Fat Fly (feat. Dieter Meier) 2.56
  2. Tagedieb (feat. Martin Wanner) 3.18 ()
"Fat Fly written by Dieter Meier and Anthony Moore. Tagedieb written by Martin Wanner. Produced by WolfWolf and Lukas Speissegger. Recorded at Power Play Studios, Maur, Switzerland by Reto Muggli. Voices 'Tagedieb' recorded by Lukas Speissegger at Foodcorner Studios, Rorbas, Switzerland. Mixed by Lukas Speissegger at Foodcorner Studios, Rorbas, Switzerland. Mastered at Third Man Mastering, Detroit, USA."

https://lux-noise.bandcamp.com/album/fat-fly
Available on youtube since 10 Oct 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVgHXB0_3Eg

23 April 2012 remix 7" Dieter Meier / The Young Gods: Schüüfele / Did You Miss Me (Dub Spencer & Trance Hill Remixes)

    Dieter Meier: Schüüfele (Remix by Dub Spencer & Trance Hill) /
    The Young Gods: Did You Miss Me? Hello, Hello I'm Back Again! (Dub Spencer & Trance Hill - Remix) (Echo Beach, EB166)

Copyright (c) 1999-04-23 Jonas Wårstad.

Last update 2022-04-23.

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