Holger Czukay

Holger Czukay (born March 24, 1938) is a German musician.

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March 24 - 1938 - German

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He was born in the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland).

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Danzig - Poland

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Czukay studied under Karlheinz Stockhausen from 1963 to 1966 and co-founded the influential rock group Can in 1968. Czukay played bass guitar and performed most of the recording and engineering for the group.

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Karlheinz Stockhausen - 1963 - 1966 - Can - 1968 - Bass guitar

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Czukay recorded some notable early ambient albums, and is important for his utilization of shortwave radio sounds and sampling.

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Ambient - Album - Shortwave - Sampling

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