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| '''''Satori''''' is the second album by |
'''''Satori''''' is the second album by ]ese rock band ]. It was released in Japan by ], and in North America by ] in 1971.<ref>http://www.flowertravellingband.com/english/discography/index.html</ref><ref>http://www.flowertravellingband.com/english/biography/index.html</ref> | ||
| The North American release differed to the Japanese release, as it contained songs of their upcoming album ''Made In Japan'', which was recorded in Canada. It also featured a bonus track titled ''Lullaby''. | |||
| ==Production== | |||
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| Satori was reissued on CD by ] in 1991, and contained a bonus track titled ''Map'' written by ]. It is legitimately distributed worldwide by the British company Phoenix Records. In 2009 it was released on the new "SHM-CD" format in Japan. | |||
| The song ''Satori Pt.3'' was later reimagined into their staple song ''Hiroshima'', on the Made In Japan album. | |||
| ==Reception== | |||
| Although the album wasn't released to an American audience until 2003, ''Satori'' had critical acclaim on its re-issue. ] of '']'' stated ''Satori'' as his "favorite Japanese rock album of all time".<ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/15857960/ask_david_fricke_frickes_picks_columnist_and_rolling_stone_senior_editor_answers_your_questions/|title= Ask David Fricke: "Fricke's Picks" Columnist and Rolling Stone Senior Editor Answers Your Questions : Rolling Stone}}</ref> ] gave the album 4½ stars out 5 and made it their pick as the band's top album calling it "a real classic".<ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3zfpxqy5ldfe|title= allmusic ((( Satori > Overview )))}}</ref>. | |||
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| The Canadian version of "Satori" contained only "Satori Pt. 1", "Satori Pt. 2" and Satori Pt. 5" (retitled here as "Satori Part III") from the original Japanese LP and were remixed to considerably reduce the howl of both guitars and vocals. It's rounded out with 4 tracks from "Made In Japan": "Kamikaze," Hiroshima," "Unaware," "Gimme Air" as well as the sitar-laden "Lullaby."<ref>http://www.japrocksampler.com/artists/japrock/flower_travellin_band/?showImg=977</ref> | |||
| The album details are as follows:<ref>GRT records of Canada Ltd 9230-1005</ref> | |||
| ===Track listing=== | |||
| ====Side One==== | |||
| #Satori Part I (Hideki Ishima) 3:38 | |||
| #Kamikaze (Hideki Ishima, Yoko Nomura) 4:20 | |||
| #Satori Part II (Hideki Ishima) 3:37 | |||
| #Hiroshima (Hideki Ishima, Yoko Nomura) 5:15 | |||
| ====Side Two==== | |||
| #Unaware (Hideki Ishima, Yoko Nomura) 5:55 | |||
| #Gimme Air (Hideki Ishima, Brenda Hoffert, Yoko Nomura) 3:15 | |||
| #Satori Part III (actually Satori Part 5) (Hideki Ishima) 4:00 | |||
| #Lullaby (Larry Green, Brenda Hoffert, Yoko Nomura) 2:35 | |||
| ===Credits=== | |||
| *Produced by Paul Hoffert and Yuya Uchida | |||
| *Photographs by Michaela Puthon | |||
| *Album design by Paul Weldon | |||
| *All selections published by Walden Music Inc, ASCAP | |||
| *Hideki Ishima - Guitar | |||
| *Shigeyuki Kobayashi - Bass | |||
| *Masami Wada - Drums | |||
| *Akira Yamanaka - Vocals | |||
| ==Map track== | |||
| Some CD reissues of Satori feature the bonus track ''Map'', which was released in another form on the ''Kirikyogen'' album. This version of ''Map'' was original released as a single<ref>http://www.joe-yamanaka.com/2_disco/single/disco_single_4.htm</ref>. | |||
| ==Lullaby track== | |||
| The track ''Lullaby'' was also recorded at this time, and was released on the Canadian version of the Satori album<ref>http://www.joe-yamanaka.com/2_disco/album/disco_album_4.htm</ref>, as well as the b-side for the Canadian 45 rpm single for "Satori Part 2." (labelled Satori (Enlightenment), and running 3:32). It it a traditional Japanese sounding song, with sitar. The writing credits on the 45 are (L. Green, Y. Nomura, B. Hoffert), and the song's length is 2:44. The song is arranged by H. Ishima and produced by P. Hoffert.<ref>GRT records 1230-06</ref> | |||
| ==Track listing== | ==Track listing== | ||
| === |
===Japanese Release=== | ||
| {{tracklist | {{tracklist | ||
| | all_writing = Flower Travelin' Band | | all_writing = Flower Travelin' Band | ||
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| ⚫ | ===North American Release=== | ||
| ==Personnel== | |||
| {{tracklist | |||
| ===The band=== | |||
| | all_writing = Flower Travelin' Band | |||
| * ] – ], ] | |||
| | all_lyrics = | |||
| * ] – ] | |||
| | all_music = | |||
| * ] – ], guitar | |||
| | writing_credits = | |||
| * ] – ] | |||
| | lyrics_credits = | |||
| | music_credits = | |||
| ===Technical staff=== | |||
| | title1 = Satori, Pt. 1 | |||
| * ] – ] | |||
| | length1 = 3:38 | |||
| * ] – ] | |||
| | title2 = Kamikaze | |||
| * ] - ] | |||
| | length2 = 4:20 | |||
| | title3 = Satori, Pt. 2 | |||
| ==Recorded Covers== | |||
| | length3 = 3:37 | |||
| | title4 = Hiroshima | |||
| Texas based Hardcore/Metal band IRON AGE recorded a cover of SATORI PT. 1 on their 7" entitled "The Way Is Narrow" | |||
| | length4 = 5:15 | |||
| | title5 = Unaware | |||
| The Portland based Instrumental Post-Rock band ] did their own cover on their release entitled "Interpretations of Three Psychedelic Rock Songs From Around the World" | |||
| | length5 = 5:55 | |||
| | title6 = Gimme Air | |||
| | length6 = 3:15 | |||
| | title7 = Satori, Pt.3 | |||
| | length7 = 4:00 | |||
| | title8 = Lullaby | |||
| | length8 = 2:35 | |||
| }} | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Satori is the second album by Japanese rock band Flower Travellin' Band. It was released in Japan by Atlantic Records, and in North America by GRT Records in 1971.
The North American release differed to the Japanese release, as it contained songs of their upcoming album Made In Japan, which was recorded in Canada. It also featured a bonus track titled Lullaby.
Satori was reissued on CD by Warner Music in 1991, and contained a bonus track titled Map written by Kuni Kawachi. It is legitimately distributed worldwide by the British company Phoenix Records. In 2009 it was released on the new "SHM-CD" format in Japan.
Track listing
Japanese Release
All tracks are written by Flower Travelin' Band
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Satori, Pt. 1" | 5:25 |
| 2. | "Satori, Pt. 2" | 7:06 |
| 3. | "Satori, Pt. 3" | 10:44 |
| 4. | "Satori, Pt. 4" | 11:01 |
| 5. | "Satori, Pt. 5" | 7:58 |
North American Release
All tracks are written by Flower Travelin' Band
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Satori, Pt. 1" | 3:38 |
| 2. | "Kamikaze" | 4:20 |
| 3. | "Satori, Pt. 2" | 3:37 |
| 4. | "Hiroshima" | 5:15 |
| 5. | "Unaware" | 5:55 |
| 6. | "Gimme Air" | 3:15 |
| 7. | "Satori, Pt.3" | 4:00 |
| 8. | "Lullaby" | 2:35 |
References
- http://www.flowertravellingband.com/english/discography/index.html
- http://www.flowertravellingband.com/english/biography/index.html
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