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Rainer

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Also known asRainer Ptacek

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Releases

Albums

Roll Back The Years

2011

Live At The Performance Center

2001

Nocturnes (The Instrumentals)

1995

The Inner Flame - A Tribute to Rainer Ptacek

The Inner Flame - A Tribute to Rainer Ptacek

Tracks by Rainer

20+ tracks in our catalogue

(Tasted Better Going Down) ValerieRoll Back The Years

Be PreparedThe Inner Flame - A Tribute to Rainer Ptacek

Cheer DownLive At The Performance Center

Cheer DownRoll Back The Years

CheeseballNocturnes (The Instrumentals)

Curioser And CurioserNocturnes (The Instrumentals)

Di LantinLive At The Performance Center

Di LantinRoll Back The Years

God Bless The ChildLive At The Performance Center

Hard To RememberRoll Back The Years

Improv In ELive At The Performance Center

Inner FlameLive At The Performance Center

Lament Of LoveLive At The Performance Center

Long WayLive At The Performance Center

Loosin GroundLive At The Performance Center

My HoneyLive At The Performance Center

My HoneyRoll Back The Years

Nod To N2ONocturnes (The Instrumentals)

Now I Know BetterRoll Back The Years

Ode To N2ONocturnes (The Instrumentals)

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Be PreparedThe Inner Flame - A Tribute to Rainer Ptacek
3:35
(Tasted Better Going Down) ValerieRoll Back The Years
2:59
Cheer DownLive At The Performance Center
2:52
Cheer DownRoll Back The Years
3:16
CheeseballNocturnes (The Instrumentals)
5:21
Curioser And CurioserNocturnes (The Instrumentals)
4:18
Di LantinLive At The Performance Center
3:36
Di LantinRoll Back The Years
4:50
God Bless The ChildLive At The Performance Center
4:06
Hard To RememberRoll Back The Years
2:41

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Music videos by Rainer

Music videos

Rainer — Within You, Without You - Rainer: Nocturnes

Within You, Without You - Rainer: Nocturnes

Rainer — Rainer - Sea Of Heartbreak

Rainer - Sea Of Heartbreak

Rainer — Rainer - Nod To N2O (Remixed By The Grid)

Rainer - Nod To N2O (Remixed By The Grid)

Rainer — Rainer Ptacek - One Man Crusade

Rainer Ptacek - One Man Crusade