Live in Japan (Slapp Happy album)

Live in Japan (Slapp Happy album)

Infobox Album
Name = Live in Japan
Type = Live album
Artist = Slapp Happy


Background = orange
Released = 2001
Recorded = Japan, 2000
Genre = Avant-progressive rock
Length = 55:21
Label = FMN (Japan)
Producer = Anthony Moore
Last album = "Ça Va"
(1998)
This album = "Live in Japan"
(2001)
Next album = –

"Live in Japan" is a 2001 live album by German/British avant-garde pop group Slapp Happy, recorded in Tokyo, Sapporo and Kyoto, Japan in May 2000. They performed without any backing musicians and played all the instruments themselves. Material for this album was drawn from four of their studio albums, "Sort Of", "Slapp Happy"/"Acnalbasac Noom", "Desperate Straights" and "Ça Va".

A limited bonus single "Carolie" was released with the album in Japan only.

Track listing

#"King of Straw" (Blegvad/Gregson) – 3:17
#"Slow Moon's Rose" (Moore) – 3:52
#"Michelangelo" (Blegvad/Moore) – 2:47
#"Riding Tigers" (Blegvad) – 2:00
#"Small Hands of Stone" (Blegvad/Moore) – 3:23
#"Haiku" (Blegvad/Moore) – 3:58
#"Is it You?" (Krause/Moore) – 5:26
#"Casablanca Moon" ((Blegvad/Moore) – 3:05
#"Moon Lovers" (Krause/Latham) – 2:51
#"Strayed" (Blegvad) – 2:13
#"A Little Something" (Blegvad) – 3:51
#"I'm All Alone" (Moore) – 3:49
#"The Unborn Byron" (Blegvad/Moore) – 2:50
#"Scattered for Life" (Blegvad) – 3:37
#"Who's Gonna Help Me Now?" (Blegvad/Moore) – 3:16
#"Let's Travel Light" (Blegvad) – 4:54Bonus single
#"Carolie" (Moore) – 5:24

Personnel

*Anthony Moore – keyboards, guitar, vocals, harmonica, shaker
*Peter Blegvad – guitar, vocals, percussion, harmonica
*Dagmar Krause – vocals, percussion, keyboards, harmonica

Production

Recorded live in May 2000 at Star Pine's Cafe in Tokyo, at Bessie Hall in Sapporo and at Seibu Auditorium in Kyoto.
*Anthony Moore – edited, mixed and mastered
*Peter Blegvad – art direction and lettering on the disk
*Kazuhiro Nishiwaki – illustration and lettering on the cover
*Toshi Ota – photography

External links

* [http://www2.odn.ne.jp/airstructures/review%20slapp%20happy.html Air Structures] . "Slapp Happy".


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