ScorpionsTokyo Tapes

Label:

BMG – 538159542

Series:

50th Anniversary Deluxe Editions

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue
CD , Album
All Media , Deluxe Edition, Remastered , 50th Anniversary, Digipak

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Heavy Metal

Tracklist

1-1 All Night Long 3:43
1-2 Pictured Life 3:13
1-3 Backstage Queen 3:40
1-4 Polar Nights 7:01
1-5 In Trance 5:27
1-6 We'll Burn The Sky 8:07
1-7 Suspender Love 3:41
1-8 In Search Of The Peace Of Mind 3:02
1-9 Fly To The Rainbow 9:38
1-10 He's A Woman, She's A Man 5:22
1-11 Speedy's Coming 3:39
1-12 Top Of The Bill 6:47
1-13 Hound Dog 1:14
1-14 Long Tall Sally 2:50
1-15 Steamrock Fever 3:41
1-16 Dark Lady 4:38
1-17 Kojo No Tsuki 3:18
2-1 Robot Man 5:49
Bonus Tracks
2-2 Hell Cat 9:45
2-3 Catch Your Train 3:51
2-4 Kimi Ga Yo (Japanese National Anthem) 1:30
2-5 Polar Nights 7:30
2-6 He's A Woman, She's A Man 6:04
2-7 Top Of The Bill 10:46
2-8 Robot Man 6:49

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗BMG Rights Management GmbH
  • Copyright ©BMG Rights Management GmbH
  • Recorded AtNakano Sun Plaza
  • Recorded ByRecording Mobile Tamco
  • Mixed AtHome Studios, Hamburg
  • Remixed AtDierks Studios
  • Mastered AtMilian Mastering
  • Published BySlezak Musikverlag
  • Published ByArabella Music Edition
  • Published ByUniversal Music Publishing
  • Published ByUniversal-Duchess Music Corp.
  • Published ByWarner/Chappell
  • Published ByElvis Presley Music

Credits

  • Artwork [Reissue]300Design
  • Backing VocalsUlrich Jon Roth*
  • Bass GuitarFrancis Buchholz
  • DrumsHerman Rarebell
  • Lead GuitarUlrich Jon Roth* (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7, 1-8, 1-9, 1-10, 1-11, 1-12, 1-13, 1-14, 1-16, 1-17, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 2-7 & 2-8)
  • Lead Guitar [Intro]Rudolf Schenker (tracks: 1-10)
  • Lead Guitar [Second Solo]Rudolf Schenker (tracks: 1-14)
  • Lead VocalsUlrich Jon Roth* (tracks: 1-4, 1-16, 2-2 & 2-5)
  • Liner NotesEdgar Klüsener
  • Mixed ByHendrik Ostrau (tracks: 2-2 to 2-8)
  • Photography By [Additional Booklet]Rainer Holst
  • Photography By [Cover]Hans G. Lehmann
  • ProducerDieter Dierks
  • Reissue Producer, Mixed ByMartin Lanzerath (tracks: 2-2 to 2-8)
  • Remastered By [Digitally]Dieter Wegner
  • Rhythm GuitarRudolf Schenker
  • Supervised By [Audio Archive Production]Aviator Management
  • VocalsKlaus Meine (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7, 1-8, 1-9, 1-10, 1-11, 1-12, 1-13, 1-14, 1-15, 1-17, 2-1, 2-3, 2-4, 2-6, 2-7 & 2-8)

Notes

Issued in 6- double digipak format + 16-page booklet.

Tracks 2-2 to 2-8 previously unreleased.
Tracks 2-3 and 2-8 recorded live at Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo, Japan, April 27, 1978
Tracks 2-4 to 2-7 recorded live at Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo, Japan, April 24, 1978

Ⓟ & Ⓒ 2015 BMG Rights Management GmbH Ⓒ 1978 Original Release

Front cover sticker says:
"50th Anniversary
Deluxe Edition
Digitally Remastered
Bonus CD:
7 Previously
Unreleased Tracks
16 page booklet with new
liner notes, rare photos
and memorabilia
2 CD SET"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Printed): 4 050538 159547
  • Barcode (Scanned): 4050538159547
  • Label Code: LC 19813
  • Matrix / Runout (CD 1 Variant 1): manufactured by optimal media GmbH AF08356-01
  • Mastering SID Code (CD 1 Variant 1): ifpi L573
  • Mould SID Code (CD 1 Variant 1): IFPI 9755
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 1): manufactured by optimal media GmbH AF08356-02
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2 Variant 1): ifpi L573
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 1): IFPI 9755
  • Matrix / Runout (CD 1 Variant 2): manufactured by optimal media GmbH AF08356-01
  • Mastering SID Code (CD 1 Variant 2): ifpi L573 [2x]
  • Mould SID Code (CD 1 Variant 2): IFPI 9701
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 2): manufactured by optimal media GmbH AF08356-02
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2 Variant 2): ifpi L573 [2x]
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 2): IFPI 9701
  • Rights Society: GEMA

Other Versions (5 of 121)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Tokyo Tapes (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) RCA CL 28 331, CL 28331 1978
Recently Edited
Tokyo Tapes (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) RCA NL 28331 (2), CL 28331 UK 1978
New Submission
Tokyo Tapes (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Indianapolis Pressing, Gatefold) RCA L2-3039 US 1978
New Submission
Tokyo Tapes (2×Cassette, Album, Stereo, Dolby) RCA CI-TC-RCLP 20227 Greece 1978
Recently Edited
Tokyo Tapes (2×LP, Album, Gatefold) RCA RCA-9147~48 Japan 1978

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Reviews

  • recorddeviant36's avatar
    recorddeviant36
    5oth anniversary ? this came out in '78 . ?
    • Agates69's avatar
      Agates69
      Edited 4 years ago
      Disc 1 has Polar Nights reinstated but Robot Man is relegated to disc 2 with the additional tracks. Somewhat annoying in that 3 years later a version of Tokyo Tapes was released with the complete 18 song album on one disc....get that if you don't need the extra tracks.

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