Performer:
Japan
Title:
Oil On Canvas
Country:
Japan
Genre:
Electronic
Style:Synth-pop, Ambient
Released: 06 Apr 1988
Catalog number: VJL-1009~10
Label: Virgin Japan, Virgin
MP3 album szie: 2983 mb
FLAC album size: 1855 mb
Tracklist
| 1 | Temple Of DawnPerformer [Performed By] – Richard BarbieriWritten-By – Richard Barbieri |
| 2 | Quiet Life |
| 3 | Oil On CanvasPerformer [Performed By] – David SylvianWritten-By – David Sylvian |
| 4 | Voices Raised In Welcome, Hands Held In PrayerPerformer [Performed By] – David Sylvian, Steve JansenWritten-By – David Sylvian, Steve Jansen |
| 5 | CantonWritten-By – David Sylvian, Steve Jansen |
| 6 | Nightporter |
| 7 | Sons Of PioneersWritten-By – David Sylvian, Mick Karn |
| 8 | The Art Of Parties |
| 9 | Visions Of ChinaWritten-By – David Sylvian, Steve Jansen |
| 10 | Cantonese Boy |
| 11 | Gentlemen Take Polaroids |
| 12 | Still Life In Mobile Homes |
| 13 | Swing |
| 14 | Methods Of Dance |
| 15 | Ghosts |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VD 2513, VD2513 | Japan | Oil On Canvas (2xLP, Album, Gat) | Virgin, Virgin | VD 2513, VD2513 | UK | 1983 |
| 615005 | Japan | Oil On Canvas (2xLP, Album, Sin) | Virgin, Edisom | 615005 | Portugal | 1983 |
| VJCP-68874, VD2513 | Japan | Oil On Canvas (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap) | Virgin, Virgin | VJCP-68874, VD2513 | Japan | 2008 |
| CDVD 2513 | Japan | Oil On Canvas (CD, Album, RE, RM, DAD) | Virgin | CDVD 2513 | UK | 1992 |
| TCVD 2513 | Japan | Oil On Canvas (Cass, Album, Red) | Virgin | TCVD 2513 | UK | 1983 |
Credits
- Artwork [Handtinting] – Yvette Anna
- Cover [Cover Concept] – Sylvian
- Engineer [Engineered By] – John Punter, Nigel Walker
- Painting [Cover Painting] – Frank Auerbach
- Performer [Performed By], Bass Guitar, Clarinet, Saxophone, Vocals [Vocal] – Mick Karn
- Performer [Performed By], Drums, Marimba – Steve Jansen
- Performer [Performed By], Guitar, Keyboards – Masami Tsuchiya
- Performer [Performed By], Keyboards – Richard Barbieri
- Performer [Performed By], Vocals, Keyboards – David Sylvian
- Photography By – Anton Corbijn
- Producer [Produced By] – Japan, John Punter
- Tape [Tapes Produced By] – Japan, John Punter, Nigel Walker, Steve Nye
- Written-By – Sylvian (tracks: A1 to D3)
Notes
Made in Japan by "Virgin Japan Ltd." ℗ 1988 〄 JASRAC1988 Japanese Limited Edition 'Final Vinyl' issue 15-track double LP including lyric insert, gatefold picture sleeve & 'Big Artist Collection' obi-strip VJL-1009~10.
Tracks A1, B4, C1 & D4 are studio recordings. All other tracks were recorded live November 1982 at Hammersmith Odeon, London.
Cover Painting: 'Head of J.Y.M.'II, 1980 by Frank Auerbach.
Barcodes
- Barcode: T4988 037 00249 4
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1): VD-2513C 11
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2): VD-2513D 11
- Matrix / Runout (Side 3): VD-2513A 11
- Matrix / Runout (Side 4): VD-2513B 11
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Other (Record 1, Side 1 Catalogue # ): VJL-1009
- Other (Record 1, Side 2 Catalogue # ): VJL-1009
- Other (Record 2, Side 1 Catalogue # ): VJL-1010
- Other (Record 2, Side 2 Catalogue # ): VJL-1010
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Made By – Virgin Japan Ltd
- Lacquer Cut At – Victor Company Of Japan, Ltd.
Short intro
Oil On Canvas - Japan. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. I do not own any copyrights on the music or the pictures used in this video. Oil on Canvas 0:00 2. Sons of Pioneers 1:25 3. Cantonese Boy 6:25 4. on Canvas is a live album by the English band Japan, released in June 1983 by Virgin Records. It was released six months after the band had broken up, and became their highest charting album in the UK, peaking at number 5. It has been certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry for sales in excess of 100,000 copies. The live tracks on the double-album were taken from the band's performances at the Hammersmith Odeon in November 1982, during their final live concert tour. Since guitarist Rob. Album 1983 15 Songs. Oil On Canvas. Pop 1983. 1: - Oil On Canvas 1984. To favorites 4 Download album. Listen album. New Wave. Songs in album Japan - Oil On Canvas 1984. Japan - Oil On Canvas. Japan - Sons Of Pioneers. Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids. Japan - Swing. Two of the instrumentals, Oil on Canvas itself and Temple of Dawn, are brief, gentle pieces by Sylvian and Barbieri respectively. Voices Raised in Welcome, Hands Held in Prayer is a more involving effort, combining a quiet, gamelan-inspired rhythm with found-sound samples from what appears to be a religious ceremony. Listen free to Japan Oil on Canvas Oil On Canvas, Sons Of Pioneers and more. 15 tracks 70:26. Oil on Canvas is the first, last and only full-length live album by British new wave band Japan. Originally recorded at the Hammersmith Odeon in London in November 1982, this double LP was released as a farewell gesture. Its mostly comprised of tracks from their later albums Gentlemen Take Polaroids and Tin Drum, with one entry from 1979s Quiet Life, but it also contains three never-before-heard instrumentals, providing short interludes among the live takes. In 2003, Oil on Canvas was remastered alongside Tin Drum and Gentlemen Take Polaroids, as well as David Sylvians solo material. Oil on Canvas Q&A. Sons Of Pioneers Live From The Hammersmith Odeon,United Kingdom1982. Oil On Canvas Live. Композиторы: Mick Karn - David Sylvian. Gentlemen Take Polaroids Live From The Hammersmith Odeon,United Kingdom1982. Swing Live From The Hammersmith Odeon,United Kingdom1982. Композиторы: David Sylvian. Band Name Japan UK. Album Name Oil on Canvas. Type Live. Released date June 1983. Labels Virgin Records. Music StyleNew-Wave. Members owning this album2. DISC 1: 1. Oil on Canvas. Sons of Pioneers. Gentlemen Take Polaroids. Cantonese Boy. Visions of ChinaRelated to Japan - Oil On Canvas
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