The Tokyo Tapes
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| The Tokyo Tapes | ||
| Live album by Steve Hackett | ||
| Released | 1998 | |
| Recorded | December 1996 | |
| Genre | Progressive Rock | |
| Label | Camino Records | |
| Producer(s) | Steve Hackett | |
| Steve Hackett chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| A Midsummer Night's Dream (1996) |
The Tokyo Tapes (1998) |
Dark Town (1999) |
The Tokyo Tapes is a live Steve Hackett album featuring a progressive rock supergroup lineup of John Wetton from King Crimson, UK and Asia; Chester Thompson from Weather Report, Frank Zappa and Genesis live; Ian McDonald, also from Crimson, and Foreigner; and rounded out by keyboards man Julian Colbeck. Recorded live in Japan in 1996.
[edit] Track listing
Disc 1
- "Watcher of the Skies" (Banks/Collins/Gabriel/Hackett/Rutherford) – 8:59
- "Riding the Colossus" (Hackett) – 3:32
- "Firth of Fifth" (Banks/Collins/Gabriel/Hackett/Rutherford) – 9:32
- "Battlelines" (Wetton/Marlette/Mitchell) – 6:43
- "Camino Royale" (Hackett/Magnus) – 9:06
- "The Court of the Crimson King" (Fripp/Giles/Lake/McDonald/Sinfield) – 7:39
- "Horizons" (Hackett) – 1:53
- "Walking Away From Rainbows" (Hackett) – 3:47
- "Heat of the Moment" (Wetton/Downes) – 4:06
- "...In That Quiet Earth" (Hackett/Banks/Collins/Rutherford) – 4:02
- "Vampyre With a Healthy Appetite" (Hackett) – 7:23
- "I Talk to the Wind" (Fripp/Giles/Lake/McDonald/Sinfield) – 5:37
Disc 2 - Enhanced CD
- "Shadow of the Hierophant" (Hackett/Rutherford) – 7:14
- "Los Endos" (Hackett/Banks/Rutherford/Collins) – 6:54
- "Black Light" (Hackett) – 2:30
- "The Steppes" (Hackett) – 6:48
- "I Know What I Like" (Banks/Collins/Gabriel/Hackett/Rutherford) – 5:51
- "Firewall" (Hackett) (Studio track) – 4:41
- "The Dealer" (Hackett) (Studio track) – 4:23
Plus videos of Watcher of the Skies, Heat of the Moment & Los Endos recorded live.
[edit] Credits
- Steve Hackett: guitar/harmonica/vocals
- John Wetton: bass/guitar/vocals
- Chester Thompson: drums
- Ian McDonald: flute/saxophone/guitar/keyboards/vocals
- Julian Colbeck: keyboards/vocals
