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Wikipedia / Can discography

This is a discography of the krautrock band Can.

Studio albums

Studio compilation albums

Live albums

  • Can Live Music (Live 1971–1977) (Spoon, 1999) – collection of live recordings 1972–1977 (originally packaged with the Can Box CD/video/book set)

  • Live in Stuttgart 1975 (Spoon/Mute, 2021) – CD or 3-LP or digital

  • Live in Brighton 1975 (Spoon/Mute, 2021) – 2-CD or 3-LP or digital

  • Live in Cuxhaven 1976 (Spoon/Mute, 2022) – CD or LP or digital

  • Live in Paris 1973 (Spoon/Mute, 2024) – 2-CD or 2-LP or digital

  • Live in Aston 1977 (Spoon/Mute, 2024) – CD or LP or digital

  • Live in Keele 1977 (Spoon/Mute, 2024) – CD or 2-LP or digital

  • Live in Arles 1975 (Spoon/Mute, 2026) – CD or 2-LP or digital

Other releases

Compilations

  • Limited Edition (United Artists, 1974) – collection of 1968–1974 rarities that was expanded to become Unlimited Edition

  • Opener (Sunset, 1976) – compilation from 1972–1974 album material

  • Cannibalism (United Artists, 1978) – compilation from 1969–1974 album material (two tracks dropped for CD reissue)

  • InCANdescence (Virgin, 1981) – compilation from 1969–1977 album material

  • Cannibalism 2 (Spoon, 1992) – compilation from 1974–1981 album material, also includes a two tracks from singles and one unreleased track, "Melting Away"

  • Cannibalism 3 (Spoon, 1993) – compilation from 1979–1991 solo album material

  • Anthology (Spoon, 1994) – compilation from 1968–1991 album and soundtrack material

Bootlegs

  • Mother Sky (Asteroid, 1993) – live Waldbühne, West-Berlin June 1971

  • Horrortrip in the Paperhouse: Live 1972/73 (1994).

  • Radio Waves (Sonic Platten, 1997) – collection of 1969–1972 live and rare recordings

  • Zhengzheng Rikang (Nörvenich, 2006) – early 1969 bootleg

Singles

  • "Agilok & Blubbo" {Can as The Inner Space} / "Kamera Song" () (Deutsche Vogue, DV 14785 – 1968)

  • "Kama Sutra" {Irmin Schmidt with The Inner Space} / "I'm Hiding my Nightingale" (Margarete Juvan) (Metronome, M 25128 – November 1968)

  • "Soul Desert" / "She Brings The Rain" (Liberty 15 340, 1970)

  • "Turtles Have Short Legs"/"Halleluhwah" (Liberty, March 1971)

  • "Spoon"/"Shikako Maru Ten" (United Artists, December 1971)

  • "Vitamin C"/"I'm So Green" (United Artists, 1972)

  • "Moonshake"/"Splash" (United Artists, October 1973)

  • "Dizzy Dizzy"/"Come Sta La Luna" (United Artists, December 1974)

  • "Hunters and Collectors"/"Vernal Equinox" (Virgin, 1975)

  • "I Want More"/"..and More" (Virgin, July 1976) (reached No 26 in UK, October 1976)

  • "Silent Night"/"Cascade Waltz" (Virgin, November 1976)

  • "Don't Say No"/"Return" (Virgin, April 1977)

  • "Can-Can"/"Can Be" (Lightning, June 1978)

  • "Can-Can"/"Aspectacle" (Harvest, 1979)

  • "Hoolah Hoolah" (Double-Mix)/"Hoolah Hoolah" (Sun Electric Mix) (Phonogram, 1990)

  • "I Want More"/"..and More" (Spoon, 2006 reissue)

  • "Stuttgart 75 Fünf (Excerpt)" (2021)

Appearances on compilations

Compilation albums or albums by other artists containing previously unreleased Can tracks.

  • Electric Rock Idee 2000 (Liberty/United Artists, 1970) – "Thief"; different edit appears later on Delay 1968

  • Until the End of the World. Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack (Warner Bros. Records, 1991) – "Last Night Sleep"

  • Pop 2000. Das Gibt's Nur Einmal (Grönland Records, 1999) – "Der Dritte Mann"

  • Irmin Schmidt: Villa Wunderbar (Spoon Records, 2013) – "Alice – Remix" and "Last Night Sleep – Remix"

Film and video

  • (1970) Mein schönes kurzes Leben (TV-Movie by Klaus Lemke)

  • (1971) Beat Club TV (performance of "Paperhouse")

  • (1972) Free Concert

  • (1973) Mixed Media in Soest

  • (1998) The Can Documentary

  • (1999) The Can Box (Box set including The Can Documentary, Free Concert, two live CDs, and a book)

  • (2004) The Can DVD (2 DVDs with Can material and 1 Audio CD with the solo material)

  • (2019) Romantic Warriors IV: Krautrock

  • (2022) Can and Me

Soundtracks

Non-original soundtracks

References