Tokyo Tapes

~ Release by Scorpions (see all versions of this release, 21 available)

Annotation

CD, Reissue, Album, Remastered
"Made in the EU" on disc
"Printed in the EU" on back
Recorded live at Sun-Plaza-Hall, Tokyo, 24th and 27 of April 1978
Originally released 1978
Note on back:
"Polar Nights, the original track #4, has been left off because of the limited lengths of this CD and is now to be found as bonus track on the re-issued Scorpions album TAKEN BY FORCE"
"Digital remaster ℗ 2001
© 2001 Breeze Music GmbH / EMI Electrola GmbH & Co. KG"

LC 00542 EMI
Original Release 15 August 1978
Matrix id: EMI UDEN 5351492 @ 1 1-1-3-NL IFPI L046 ifpi 1516

Annotation last modified on 2023-10-14 20:58 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1All Night Long
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
All Night Long (in 1978-04)
writer:
Klaus Meine and Uli Jon Roth
3:34
2Pictured Life
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
Pictured Life (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
Klaus Meine and Uli Jon Roth
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Rudolf Slezak Musikverlag GmbH (publisher)
3:23
3Backstage Queen
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
vocals:
Rudolf Schenker
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
Backstage Queen (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
Klaus Meine
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Rudolf Slezak Musikverlag GmbH (publisher)
3:39
4In Trance
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
In Trance (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
Klaus Meine
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Rudolf Slezak Musikverlag GmbH (publisher)
35:29
5We’ll Burn the Sky
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
We’ll Burn the Sky (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
Monika Dannemann
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Arabella Musikverlag GmbH
8:12
6Suspender Love
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
Suspender Love (in 1978-04)
lyricist and composer:
Klaus Meine and Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Arabella Musikverlag GmbH
3:40
7In Search of the Peace of Mind
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
In Search of the Peace of Mind (in 1978-04)
lyricist and composer:
Wolfgang Dziony, Lothar Heimberg, Klaus Meine, Michael Schenker and Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Rudolf Slezak Musikverlag GmbH (publisher)
3:02
8Fly to the Rainbow
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany) and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine and Uli Jon Roth
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
Fly to the Rainbow (in 1978-04)
lyricist and composer:
Uli Jon Roth and Michael Schenker
publisher:
Rudolf Slezak Musikverlag GmbH (publisher)
9:38
9He’s a Woman - She’s a Man
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
He’s a Woman, She’s a Man (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
Klaus Meine and Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Arabella Musikverlag GmbH
5:22
10Speedy’s Coming
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
Speedy’s Coming (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
Klaus Meine
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Rudolf Slezak Musikverlag GmbH (publisher)
3:35
11Top of the Bill
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
Top of the Bill (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
Klaus Meine
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Rudolf Slezak Musikverlag GmbH (publisher)
46:51
12Hound Dog
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live cover recording of:
Hound Dog (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (on 1952-08-12)
composer:
Mike Stoller (on 1952-08-12)
previously attributed to:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane Music, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Lion Publishing Co., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers), MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!), Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
1:15
13Long Tall Sally
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live cover recording of:
Long Tall Sally (in 1978-04)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (on 1955-11-29), Richard Wayne Penniman (on 1955-11-29) and Robert Alexander Blackwell (on 1955-11-29)
publisher:
ATV Music, Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Unichappell Music and Venice Music
2:48
14Steamrock Fever
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
Steamrock Fever (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
Klaus Meine
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Arabella Musikverlag GmbH
3:43
15Dark Lady
live recording of:
Dark Lady (in 1978-04)
lyricist and composer:
Uli Jon Roth
publisher:
Rudolf Slezak Musikverlag GmbH (publisher)
4:21
16荒城の月 (Kojo No Tsuki)
live cover recording of:
荒城の月 (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
土井晩翠
composer:
瀧廉太郎
part of:
日本の歌百選 (number: 37)
3:34
17Robot Man
engineer:
吉田保 (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Dieter Dierks
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Uli Jon Roth
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Rudolf Schenker
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany), Uli Jon Roth and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (in 1978-04)
live recording of:
Robot Man (in 1978-04)
lyricist:
Klaus Meine
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
5:49