JAPAN (+ DAVID SYLVIAN & RYUICHI SAKAMOTO) - Discography 1978-19

JAPAN (DAVID SYLVIAN, RYUICHI SAKAMOTO, STEVE JANSEN, RAIN TREE CROW et al.) - Discography 1978-1984+ Codec: mp3. Description: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3. Bit rate: 320 kbps. Sample rate: 44100 Hz joint stereo. Tags: ID3V1 & ID3V2. Source format: CD (except 2 trks, *: vinyl - unreleased on CD). Number of tracks: 213. TRACK LIST Adolescent Sex (1978) ============================================================================== 01. Transmission 02. The Unconventional 03. Wish You Were Black 04. Performance 05. Lovers on Main Street 06. Don't Rain on My Parade 07. Suburban Love 08. Adolescent Sex (Original version) 09. Communist China 10 Television + 11. Stateline (Non-album B-side, from 7" 'Don't Rain on My Parade', 1978) 12. Adolescent Sex (Re-recorded version, from 7" 'Adolescent Sex', 1978) Obscure Alternatives (1978) ============================================================================== 01. Automatic Gun 02. . . . . Rhodesia 03. Love Is Infectious 04. Sometimes I Feel So Low 05. Obscure Alternatives 06. Deviation 07. Suburban Berlin 08. The Tenant + 09. Deviation (Live In Tokyo, from 12" EP 'Live In Japan', 1980) 10. Obscure Alternatives (Live In Tokyo, from 12" EP 'Live In Japan', 1980) 11. In Vogue (Live In Tokyo, from 12" EP 'Live In Japan', 1980) 12. Sometimes I Feel So Low (Live In Tokyo, from 12" EP 'Live In Japan', 1980) Quiet Life (1979) ============================================================================== 01. Quiet Life [Album Version a.k.a. '12" Mix'] 02. Fall in Love with Me 03. Despair 04. In Vogue 05. Halloween 06. All Tomorrow's Parties 07. Alien 08. The Other Side of Life + 09. A Foreign Place (Non-album track, recorded 1979, B-side re-released single 'Quiet Life', 1981) 10. Quiet Life [Original Japanese 7" Version, 1979] 11. Quiet Life [7" Fade-Out Version, 1980] 12. Quiet Life [UK 7" Edit, 1981] Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980) ============================================================================== 01. Gentlemen Take Polaroids 02. Swing 03. Burning Bridges 04. My New Career 05. Methods of Dance 06. Ain't That Peculiar 07. Nightporter 08. Taking Islands in Africa (feat. Ryuichi Sakamoto) + 09. The Experience of Swimming (Non-album track, first release: B-side 7" & EP 'Gentlemen Take Polaroids', 1980) 10. The Width of a Room (Non-album track, first release: B-side EP 'Gentlemen Take Polaroids', 1980) 11. Gentlemen Take Polaroids [7" Mix] (Non-album version, first release: A- side 7" & EP 'Gentlemen Take Polaroids', 1980) 12. Burning Bridges [7" Mix] (Non-album version, first release: B-side EP 'Gentlemen Take Polaroids', 1980) 13. Swing [7" Mix] (Non-album version, first release: promo video 'Swing', 1980) 14. Ain't That Peculiar* [Alternate Version, 1981] (Non-album version, first release: various artists compilation 'Cash Cows', 1981] 15. Taking Islands in Africa [feat. Ryuichi Sakamoto, Steve Nye Remix, 1981] (Non-album version, first release: B-side 7" 'Visions of China', 1981) 16. Nightporter [Steve Nye 7" Remix, 1982] (Non-album version, first release: 7" "Nightporter", 1982) 17. Nightporter [Steve Nye 12" Remix, 1982] (Non-album version, first release: 12" "Nightporter", 1982) 18. Some Kind of Fool [Version 2000] (Outtake from the 'Gentleman Take Polaroids' sessions, from David Sylvian compilation 'Everything and Nothing', 2000) Live at the Hammersmith Odeon 1981 (BBC Radio Broadcast) ============================================================================== 01. Swing 02. Gentlemen Take Polaroids 03. Alien 04. ...Rhodesia 05. Quiet Life 06. My New Career 07. Taking Islands In Africa 08. Methods of Dance 09. Ain't That Peculiar 10. Halloween 11. European Son Assemblage (1981 compilation)============================================================================== 01. Adolescent Sex (1978 - Re-Recorded Version) 02. Stateline (1978) 03. Communist China (1978) 04. ...Rhodesia (1978) 05. Suburban Berlin (1978) 06. Life in Tokyo (Original 7" Version, 1979) 07. European Son (Original 7" Version, 1980) 08. All Tomorrow's Parties (1979 - Alternate Version) 09. Quiet Life (1979) 10. I Second That Emotion (Original 7" Version, 1980) + Tracks from remixed/re-issued singles 'Life in Tokyo", 'Quiet Life', 'I Second That Emotion', 'European Son' & 'All Tomorrow's Parties' + re-releases of compilation 'Assemblage' 11. European Son [John Punter 12" Mix, 1981] 12. European Son [Steve Nye 7" Remix, 1982] 13. European Son [Steve Nye 12" Remix, 1982] 14. I Second That Emotion [Steve Nye 7" Remix, 1982] 15. I Second That Emotion [Steve Nye 12" Remix, 1982] 16. All Tomorrow's Parties [Steve Nye 7" Remix, 1983] 17. All Tomorrow's Parties [Steve Nye 12" Remix, 1983] 18. Life in Tokyo [Original 7" Part 2, 1979] 19. Life in Tokyo [Original 12" Version, 1979] 20. Life in Tokyo ['Souvenir from Japan' Mix, 1981/1989] 21. Life in Tokyo ['Assemblage' Cassette Bonus Remix, 1981] 22. Life in Tokyo [Steve Nye 7" Remix, 1982] 23. Life in Tokyo [Steve Nye 12" Remix, 1982] 24. Life in Tokyo [Theme, 1982] Tin Drum (1981) ============================================================================== 01. The Art of Parties [Re-recorded version] 02. Tin Drum 03. Ghosts 04. Canton 05. Still Life In Mobile Homes 06. Visions of China 07. Sons of Pioneers 08. Cantonese Boy + 09. The Art of Parties [Original 7" Mix] (Non-album version, from 7" single 'The Art of Parties', 1981) 10. The Art of Parties [12" Mix] (Non-album version, from 12" single 'The Art of Parties', 1981) 11. Life Without Buildings (Non-album track, from 7" & 12" 'The Art of Parties', 1981) 12. Visions of China [Extended Mix] (Remixed by Steve Nye in 1981. First official release: Total Recall compilation 'Kult Klassix Volume 3', Germany 1994.) 13. Ghosts [Single Version] (Non-album version, from 7" & 12" single 'Ghosts', 1981) 14. The Art of Parties ['Version' - Live 1981] (Non-album version, from 7" & 12" single 'Ghosts', 1981) 15. Bamboo Houses [Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Sylvian feat. Steve Jansen - 7" Mix] (from double A-side non-album single 'Bamboo Houses'/'Bamboo Music', 1982) 16. Bamboo Houses [12" Mix] 17. Bamboo Music [7" Mix] (from double A-side non-album single 'Bamboo Houses'/'Bamboo Music', 1982) 18. Bamboo Music [12" Mix] 19. Good Night [David Sylvian & Akiko Yano] (from Akiko Yano album 'Ai Ga Nakucha Ne', 1982) 20. Ghosts [Version 2000] (from David Sylvian compilation 'Everything and Nothing', 2000) 21. Bamboo Houses [Version 2000] (from David Sylvian compilation 'Everything and Nothing', 2000) Ryuichi Sakamoto (+ David Sylvian & Steve Jansen) - Soundtrack: Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence a.k.a Furyo (1983) ============================================================================== 01. Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence 02. Batavia 03. Germination 04. A Hearty Breakfast 05. Before The War 06. The Seed and the Sower 07. A Brief Encounter 08. Ride, Ride, Ride (Celliers' Brother's Song) 09. The Fight 10. Father Christmas 11. Dismissed 12. Assembly 13. Beyond Reason 14. Sowing the Seed 15. 23rd Psalm 16. Last Regrets 17. Ride, Ride, Ride (Reprise) 18. The Seed 19. Forbidden Colours (Vocals: David Sylvian) + 20. Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (Solo piano version, from album 'Coda', 1983) 21. Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (Piano & strings version, from album '1996', 1996) 22. Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence ('Insen Tour' ensemble version, live feat. Steve Jansen, from album 'Insen Tour', 2005) 23. Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (Orchestral version, from album 'Sweet Revenge Tour', 1994) 24. Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence Suite (Live with the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, New York, from album 'Playing the Orchestra', 1988) 25. Forbidden Colours (Orchestral version, live/studio recording with David Sylvian, from album 'Cinemage', 1999) Oil on Canvas (1983) ============================================================================== 01. Oil on Canvas (Studio recording, 1983) 02. Sons Of Pioneers (Live 1982) 03. Gentlemen Take Polaroids (Live 1982) 04. Swing (Live 1982) 05. Cantonese Boy (Live 1982) 06. Visions of China (Live 1982) 07. Ghosts (Live 1982) 08. Voices Raised In Welcome, Hands Held In Prayer (Studio recording, 1983) 09. Nightporter ('Live' - Studio recording, 1983) 10. Still Life in Mobile Homes (Live 1982) 11. Methods of Dance (Live 1982) 12. Quiet Life (Live 1982) 13. The Art of Parties (Live 1982) 14. Canton (Live 1982) 15. Temple of Dawn (Studio recording, 1983) + 16. Canton [Live, 7" Mix] 17. Visions of China [Live, single version] David Sylvian (+ Ryuichi Sakamoto & Steve Jansen) - Brilliant Trees (1984) ============================================================================== 01. Pulling Punches 02. The Ink in the Well 03. Nostalgia 04. Red Guitar 05. Weathered Wall 06. Backwaters 07. Brilliant Trees + 08. Forbidden Colours [Version II, feat. Ryuichi Sakamoto & Steve Jansen] (Non-album version, first release: 7" & 12" 'Red Guitar', 1984) 09. Red Guitar [7" Mix] 10. Pulling Punches [7" Mix] 11. Weathered Wall [Instrumental]* (Non-album version, first release: 7" & 12" 'The Ink in the Well', 1984) 12. Words with the Shaman [David Sylvian, Jon Hassell, Steve Jansen & Holger Czukay] Part I - Ancient Evening (Non-album 12" EP, 1985) 13. Words with the Shaman - Part II - Incantation 14. Words with the Shaman - Part III - Awakening (Songs from the Treetops) 14. Weathered Wall [Version 2000] (From compilation 'Everthing and Nothing', 2000) 15. Brilliant Trees [Version 2000] (From compilation 'Everthing and Nothing', 2000] Exorcising Ghosts (1984 compilation) ============================================================================== 01. Methods of Dance (1980) 02. Swing (1980 - omitted in UK/US CD editions) 03. Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980) 04. Quiet Life (1979) 05. A Foreign Place (1979 - omitted in UK/US CD editions) 06. Nightporter (1980) 07. My New Career (1980) 08. The Other Side of Life (1979) 09. Visions of China (1981) 10. Taking Islands in Africa [feat. Ryuichi Sakamoto, Steve Nye Remix, 1981] (omitted in UK/US CD editions) 11. Ghosts (1981) 12. Sons of Pioneers (1981 - omitted in UK/US CD editions) 13. Voices Raised In Welcome, Hands Held In Prayer (1983 - omitted in UK/US CD editions) 14. Life without Buildings (1981) 15. Talking Drum [1981 - Alternate Intro] 16. The Art of Parties [1981 - 12" Mix] Rain Tree Crow (David Sylvian, Steve Jansen, Richard Barbieri & Mick Karn = Japan) - Rain Tree Crow (1991) ============================================================================== 01. Big Wheels in Shanty Town 02. Every Colour You Are 03. Rain Tree Crow 04. Red Earth (As Summertime Ends) 05. Pocket Full of Change 06. Boat's for Burning 07. New Moon at Red Deer Wallow 08. Blackwater 09. A Reassuringly Dull Sunday 10. Blackcrow Hits Shoe Shine City 11. Scratchings on the Bible Belt 12. Cries and Whispers + 13. I Drink to Forget (Non-album track, first release: B-side single 'Blackwater', 1991) The Very Best of Japan (2006 compilation) ============================================================================== 01. Ghosts [Single version, 1981] 02. I Second That Emotion ['Assemblage' album version, 1980 - listed as 'Single Mix'] 03. Quiet Life [7" fade-out version, 1980 - listed as '7" Version'] 04. Gentlemen Take Polaroids [Album version, 1980] 05. The Art of Parties [12" Mix, 1981 - listed as 'Single Version'] 06. Visions of China [1981] 07. Taking Islands in Africa [Steve Nye Remix, 1981] 08. European Son [Steve Nye 7" Remix, 1982, a.k.a. 'Single Version'] 09. Cantonese Boy [1981] 10. Life In Tokyo [Steve Nye 7" Remix, 1982, a.k.a. 'Part 1 - Special Remix'] 11. Nightporter [Album version, 1980] 12. Methods of Dance [1980] 13. All Tomorrow's Parties [Steve Nye 7" Remix, 1983, a.k.a. 'Single Mix'] 14. Canton [Live 1982] 15. Ghosts [Album version, 1981] Enjoy and share!

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