The Runaways were an all-female teenage American rock band that recorded and performed in the second half of the 1970s. Live in Japan is a 1977 live album from The Runaways. The album "Live in Japan" was originally released only in Japan, and some other regions including; Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands. It was not intended for release in the United States or the United Kingdom. This album includes the 12" insert with details on The Runaways and a Photo
Description / Collector's info: This is the Netherlands release of the album "Runaways - Live in Japan" is a live recording of a concert by the American all-female rock band The Runaways, which took place on 25 June 25 at the Tokyo Koseinenkin Hall in Japan. The sound quality of the recording is generally good, with the vocals and instruments coming through clearly, although there are some moments where the recording sounds a bit muffled or distorted. The band's energy and enthusiasm are evident throughout the album, with lead singer Cherie Currie's powerful vocals and the driving guitar riffs of Joan Jett and Lita Ford creating an electrifying atmosphere. Gatefold (FOC) album cover design. This album includes the 12" insert with details on The Runaways and a Photo |
Music Genre: 70s Female all-girl Hard-Rock |
Album Production information: Produced by Kent J. Smyth, Kim Fowley and the Runaways Recorded at Tokyo Koseinenkin Keiken and Shibuyo Kokaido 5, 6 and 12 June 1977 Photography Akiyoshi Miyashito, Weekly Heibon, Eilchiro Sakata-Apache |
Record Label & Catalognr: Mercury 6338 833 (6338833) |
Media Format: 12" Vinyl LP Record |
Year and Country: 1977 Made in Holland |
Band Members and Musicians on: Runaways - Live in Japan |
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Complete Track Listing of: Runaways - Live in Japan |
The Song/tracks on "Runaways - Live in Japan" are:
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Album cover photos of : Runaways - Live in Japan |
Photo of Album's FOC Cover which (when opened) can be used as a poster |
Photo of Album's Inner Cover |
Photo of Album's Inner Cover |
Close-up Photo of Record Label
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Note: The photos on this page are of the actual album. Slight differences in color may exist due to the use of the camera's flash. Images can be zoomed in/out ( eg pinch with your fingers on a tablet or smartphone ). |
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