Steve Jansen (member of Japan)

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collaborator on:	N.M.L. NO MORE LANDMINE
member of:	The Dolphin Brothers Japan (UK new wave band) Nine Horses Rain Tree Crow
original member of:	Jansen Barbieri Karn
performance name of:	Stephen Batt
siblings:	David Sylvian

founded:	Medium (Medium Productions) Samadhisound

purchase music for download:	https://stevejansen.greedbag.com/ [info]
Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/artist/104319 [info]
official homepages:	http://www.stevejansen.com/ [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/steve_jansen [info]
BBC Music:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/0b05fe28-8c92-479f-81f4-39ec41806af2 [info] (until 2020-11-19)
social networking:	https://twitter.com/istevejansen [info] https://www.facebook.com/Steve-Jansen-Official-803014983085400 [info]
YouTube channels:	https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrp011dA-FMmvNl3RjXm-MQ [info]
stream for free:	https://open.spotify.com/artist/5o1OTSNeI8tu3s54avv6Ba [info] https://www.deezer.com/artist/804646 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/artists/Steve-jansen [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000027457 [info]
SecondHandSongs:	https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/27940 [info]
VIAF ID:	19882422 [info]
Wikidata:	Q957940 [info]
Bandcamp:	https://stevejansen.bandcamp.com/ [info]
Songkick:	https://www.songkick.com/artists/2048032 [info]
streaming page:	Amazon Music UK [info] https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/1484403540 [info] https://tidal.com/artist/6399113 [info]

Appearances

Date	Title	Credited as	Attributes	Artist	Length
	instruments
1992	Back in the Beginning		percussion	Mick Karn	5:10
1992	Beard in the Letterbox		percussion	Mick Karn	7:06
1992	Bestial Cluster		percussion	Mick Karn	4:11
1992	Bones of Mud		percussion	Mick Karn	5:36
1992	Liver and Lungs		percussion	Mick Karn	5:41
1992	Saday, Maday		percussion	Mick Karn	6:29
1992	The Drowning Dream		percussion	Mick Karn	5:07
1992	The Sad Velvet Breath of Summer and Winter		percussion	Mick Karn	5:47
	A Reassuringly Dull Sunday		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	1:22
	A Reassuringly Dull Sunday		marimba	Rain Tree Crow	1:22
	Bamboo Houses		keyboard and percussion	Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Sylvian	5:24
	Bamboo Music		keyboard and percussion	Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Sylvian	4:40
	Beautiful and Cruel		percussion	No-Man	4:31
	Before the Bullfight		drums (drum set) and percussion	David Sylvian	9:21
	Beginning to Melt (remix)		electric guitar, membranophone and percussion	Jansen Barbieri Karn	11:14
	Big Wheels in Shanty Town		Hammond organ	Rain Tree Crow	7:09
	Big Wheels in Shanty Town		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	7:09
	Big Wheels in Shanty Town		membranophone	Rain Tree Crow	7:09
	Blackcrow Hits Shoe Shine City		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	5:14
	Blackcrow Hits Shoe Shine City		membranophone	Rain Tree Crow	5:14
	Blackwater		membranophone	Rain Tree Crow	4:20
	Blackwater		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	4:20
	Boat’s for Burning		tambourine	Rain Tree Crow	0:45
	Break Heaven (live, 1992‐10‐03: BBC Oxford Road Studios, Manchester, UK)		membranophone	No-Man	4:46
	Café Europa		percussion	David Sylvian	7:01
	Cries and Whispers		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	2:31
	Days in the Trees (live, 1992‐10‐03: BBC Oxford Road Studios, Manchester, UK)		membranophone	No-Man	6:21
	Electronic Impromptu in E-flat Minor		membranophone	Gaudi	6:31
	Electronic Impromptu in E-flat Minor		membranophone	Gaudi	7:31
	Electronic Impromptu in E-flat Minor		drums (drum set) [drum]	Gaudi	7:31
	Every Colour You Are		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	4:46
	Every Colour You Are		membranophone	Rain Tree Crow	4:46
	Forbidden Colours		membranophone	David Sylvian	5:59
	Free		drums (drum set)	Joan Armatrading	3:26
	Ghosts (album version)		drums (drum set) and percussion	Japan	4:32
	God Man		percussion	David Sylvian	4:03
	Heartcheat Pop (live, 1992‐10‐03: BBC Oxford Road Studios, Manchester, UK)		membranophone	No-Man	3:52
	Heaven Taste		drum machine and percussion	No-Man	21:06
	I Surrender		percussion	David Sylvian	9:25
	I Surrender (single edit)		percussion	David Sylvian	4:54
	In the Black of Desire		electric guitar, keyboard and percussion	Jansen Barbieri Karn	4:26
	Krishna Blue		percussion	David Sylvian	8:12
	Let the Happiness In		percussion	David Sylvian	5:37
	Migration		sampler	Arve Henriksen	5:41
	New Moon at Red Deer Wallow		membranophone [fan drums]	Rain Tree Crow	5:13
	New Moon at Red Deer Wallow		darbuka [Moroccan clay drums]	Rain Tree Crow	5:13
	New Moon at Red Deer Wallow		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	5:13
	Ocean Song (live, 1992‐10‐03: BBC Oxford Road Studios, Manchester, UK)		membranophone	No-Man	4:43
	Only Forward		percussion [percussion programming]	Indigo Falls	7:09
	Orpheus		drums (drum set)	David Sylvian	4:51
	Orpheus		drums (drum set)	David Sylvian	4:47
	Orpheus		membranophone	David Sylvian	4:51
	Pocket Full of Change		membranophone	Rain Tree Crow	6:09
	Pocket Full of Change		additional and organ	Rain Tree Crow	6:09
	Pocket Full of Change		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	6:09
	Pop Song		membranophone	David Sylvian	4:35
	Prey		keyboard, membranophone and percussion	Jansen Barbieri Karn	4:12
	Promise Land		drums (drum set)	Joan Armatrading	4:06
	Rain Tree Crow		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	2:05
	Red Earth (As Summertime Ends)		membranophone [ceramic drums]	Rain Tree Crow	3:38
	Red Earth (As Summertime Ends)		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	3:38
	River Man		percussion	David Sylvian	4:55
	Saday, Maday		drums (drum set)	Mick Karn	6:29
	Scratchings on the Bible Belt		prepared piano [treated piano]	Rain Tree Crow	2:46
	Scratchings on the Bible Belt		percussion	Rain Tree Crow	2:46
	Scratchings on the Bible Belt		marimba	Rain Tree Crow	2:46
	Silver Moon		drums (drum set)	David Sylvian	6:19
	Someone's in the Background		drums (drum set)	Joan Armatrading	4:01
	Song of Love and Everything, Parts I and II		guitar	Richard Barbieri / Tim Bowness	6:12
	Steel Cathedrals		percussion	David Sylvian	18:58
	Sweetheart Raw		drum machine	No-Man	6:05
	Taking It Like a Man (live, 1992‐10‐03: BBC Oxford Road Studios, Manchester, UK)		membranophone	No-Man	6:08
	Taking the Veil		drums (drum set) and percussion	David Sylvian	4:41
	Thalheim		percussion	David Sylvian	6:09
	The Hands of Che Guevara		guitar	Jakko	4:21
	The Ink in the Well (single remix)		membranophone	David Sylvian	?:??
	The Wilderness		additional and keyboard [Co-Moorg]	Indigo Falls	4:47
	The Wilderness		additional and percussion [percussion programming]	Indigo Falls	4:47
	Wave		drums (drum set) and percussion	David Sylvian	9:12
	Words With the Shaman, Part 1: Ancient Evening		additional and keyboard	David Sylvian	5:16
	Words With the Shaman, Part 1: Ancient Evening		drums (drum set)	David Sylvian	5:16
	Words With the Shaman, Part 1: Ancient Evening		percussion	David Sylvian	5:16
	Words With the Shaman, Part 2: Incantation		drums (drum set)	David Sylvian	3:30
	Words With the Shaman, Part 2: Incantation		percussion	David Sylvian	3:30
	Words With the Shaman, Part 2: Incantation		additional and keyboard	David Sylvian	3:30
	Words With the Shaman, Part 3: Awakening (Songs From the Treetops)		drums (drum set)	David Sylvian	5:18
	Words With the Shaman, Part 3: Awakening (Songs From the Treetops)		percussion	David Sylvian	5:18
	Words With the Shaman, Part 3: Awakening (Songs From the Treetops)		additional and keyboard	David Sylvian	5:18
	World’s End		additional and percussion [percussion programming]	Indigo Falls	8:07
	mixed
	Beginning to Melt (remix)			Jansen Barbieri Karn	11:14
	In the Black of Desire			Jansen Barbieri Karn	4:26
	The Insect Tribe			Jansen Barbieri Karn	7:02
	performed
	Heaven Taste			No-Man	22:30
	Heaven Taste (Jimi Tenor 'rearrangement')			No-Man	9:07
	Heaven Taste (Steven Wilson original mix 2016 edit)			No-Man	11:21
	programming
	A Night in Heaven			Richard Barbieri / Tim Bowness	5:44
	Angel's Got a Lotus		membranophone	Mick Karn	2:50
	Bamboo Houses			Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Sylvian	5:24
	Beginning to Melt			Jansen Barbieri Karn	11:53
	Ego Dance			Jansen Barbieri Karn	7:40
	Feel			Richard Barbieri / Tim Bowness	4:10
	Flame			Richard Barbieri / Tim Bowness	5:18
	Gidya Hana		membranophone	David Torn	7:27
	Human Age			Jansen Barbieri Karn	5:43
	March of the Innocents			Jansen Barbieri Karn	4:11
	My Mrs. T		membranophone	Mick Karn	3:33
	Song of Love and Everything, Parts I and II			Richard Barbieri / Tim Bowness	6:12
	Sweetheart Raw		membranophone	No-Man	6:05
	Torch Dance			Richard Barbieri / Tim Bowness	8:25
	Trash Talk			Richard Barbieri / Tim Bowness	4:35
	Venus Monkey		membranophone	Mick Karn	6:11
	remixed
	Red Track Dance REMIXED BY STEVE JANSEN			JBK	6:23
	vocals
	Buoy			Mick Karn	5:16
	Cold Light			Jansen Barbieri Karn	6:40
	The Shallow Pool			Jansen Barbieri Karn	6:33
	arranged
	Dreams of Reason Produce Monsters			Mick Karn
	Dreams of Reason Produce Monsters			Mick Karn
	Each Eye A Path			Mick Karn
	Snow Borne Sorrow			Nine Horses
	engineered
	_ism			Jansen Barbieri Karn
	Flame		additional	Richard Barbieri / Tim Bowness
	Playing in a Room With People			Jansen Barbieri Karn
	Snow Borne Sorrow			Nine Horses
	instruments
	_ism		harmonica, melodica, membranophone, sampler and synthesizer	Jansen Barbieri Karn
	Adolescent Sex		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Adolescent Sex		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Adolescent Sex		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Beginning to Melt		electric guitar, guitar, keyboard, membranophone and percussion	Jansen Barbieri Karn
	Bestial Cluster		congas, guest and membranophone	Mick Karn
	Bestial Cluster		congas, guest and membranophone	Mick Karn
	Brilliant Trees		membranophone, percussion and synthesizer	David Sylvian
	Brilliant Trees		membranophone, percussion and synthesizer	David Sylvian
	Dreams of Reason Produce Monsters		guest, keyboard, membranophone and percussion	Mick Karn
	Dreams of Reason Produce Monsters		keyboard, membranophone and percussion	Mick Karn
	Each Eye A Path		guest, keyboard, membranophone and sampler	Mick Karn
	Forbidden Colours		guest, keyboard and percussion	Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Sylvian
	Gentlemen Take Polaroids		membranophone, percussion and synthesizer	Japan
	Gentlemen Take Polaroids		membranophone, percussion and synthesizer	Japan
	Kingdom of Dust		membranophone and percussion	Jakko
	Obscure Alternatives		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Obscure Alternatives		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Oil on Canvas		marimba and membranophone	Japan
	Oil on Canvas		marimba and membranophone	Japan
	Oil on Canvas		marimba and membranophone	Japan
	Oil on Canvas		marimba and membranophone	Japan
	Playing in a Room With People		keyboard, membranophone, percussion and sampler	Jansen Barbieri Karn
	Quiet Life		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Quiet Life		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Quiet Life		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Rain Tree Crow		Hammond organ, marimba, membranophone, organ and percussion	Rain Tree Crow
	Secrets of the Beehive		membranophone	David Sylvian
	Secrets of the Beehive		membranophone	David Sylvian
	Secrets of the Beehive		membranophone	David Sylvian
	Secrets of the Beehive		membranophone	David Sylvian
	Seed		electric guitar, keyboard, membranophone and percussion	Jansen Barbieri Karn
	Snow Borne Sorrow		keyboard, membranophone and percussion	Nine Horses
	Tin Drum (EMI Uden)		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Tin Drum		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Tin Drum (digitally remastered)		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Tin Drum (EMI Uden)		electronic instruments [electronic and keyboard percussion]	Japan
	Tin Drum		membranophone and percussion	Japan
	Titles		congas, cymbal and guest	Mick Karn
	Words With the Shaman		keyboard, membranophone and percussion	David Sylvian
	mixed
	Dreams of Reason Produce Monsters			Mick Karn
	Each Eye A Path			Mick Karn
	Flame			Richard Barbieri / Tim Bowness
	Playing in a Room With People			Jansen Barbieri Karn
	Seed			Jansen Barbieri Karn
	Snow Borne Sorrow			Nine Horses
	produced
	Beginning to Melt			Jansen Barbieri Karn
	Dreams of Reason Produce Monsters			Mick Karn
	Dreams of Reason Produce Monsters			Mick Karn
	Snow Borne Sorrow			Nine Horses
	programming
	Beginning to Melt			Jansen Barbieri Karn
	Diva		additional and membranophone	Annie Lennox
	Diva		additional and drum machine	Annie Lennox
	Diva		drum machine	Annie Lennox
	Each Eye A Path			Mick Karn
	Kingdom of Dust			Jakko
	Rain Tree Crow			Rain Tree Crow
	Rain Tree Crow			Rain Tree Crow
	Seed			Jansen Barbieri Karn
	vocals
	Adolescent Sex			Japan
	Adolescent Sex			Japan
	Adolescent Sex			Japan
	Dreams of Reason Produce Monsters		background vocals and guest	Mick Karn
	Dreams of Reason Produce Monsters		background vocals	Mick Karn
	Obscure Alternatives			Japan
	Obscure Alternatives			Japan
	composed
	A Reassuringly Dull Sunday
	A Secret Life 7
	A Secret Life, Part 2
	Atom and Cell
	Beginning to Melt	Steven Jansen
	Big Wheels in Shanty Town
	Blackcrow Hits Shoe Shine City
	Blackwater
	Boat’s for Burning
	Canton
	Cries and Whispers
	Darkest Birds
	Every Colour You Are
	I Drink to Forget
	New Moon at Red Deer Wallow
	Pocket Full of Change
	Rain Tree Crow
	Red Earth (As Summertime Ends)
	Scratchings on the Bible Belt
	Snow Borne Sorrow
	Visions of China
	Wonderful World
	Words With the Shaman, Part 3: Awakening (Songs From the Treetops)
	lyrics
	Cold Light
	The Shallow Pool
	wrote
	Land
	Shining
	Sun Trap in the Sea

Steve Jansen (member of Japan)

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