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Back to Budokan is a live album CD and DVD by the hard rock
Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...

 band Mr. Big
Mr. Big (band)
Mr. Big is an American rock supergroup, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1988. The band is a quartet composed of Eric Martin , Paul Gilbert , Billy Sheehan , and Pat Torpey ; Mr. Big also included Richie Kotzen, a reputable blues-based guitarist who replaced Gilbert in 1999...

. The performance was recorded at Budokan in Tokyo, Japan Jun 20, 2009.

Disc 1

  1. "Daddy, Brother, Lover, Little Boy (The Electric Drill Song)" - 4:48
  2. "Take Cover" - 4:46
  3. "Green-Tinted Sixties Mind
    Green-Tinted Sixties Mind
    "Green-Tinted Sixties Mind" is a song by American band Mr. Big, which appears on the 1991 album Lean into It and as the B-side for "To Be with You". Written by Paul Gilbert, the lyrics concern an old-fashioned girl, living as if she were in the sixties...

    " - 3:53
  4. "Alive and Kickin'" - 5:39
  5. "Next Time Around" - 4:31
  6. "Hold Your Head Up" - 5:37
  7. "Just Take My Heart" - 4:46
  8. "Temperamental" - 5:56
  9. "It's for You
    It's for You
    "It's for You" is a song written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of the Beatles for Cilla Black for whom it was a UK Top Ten hit in 1964....

     ~ Mars" - 3:43 (Cilla Black
    Cilla Black
    Cilla Black OBE is an English singer, actress, entertainer and media personality, who has been consistently popular as a light entertainment figure since 1963. She is most famous for her singles Anyone Who Had A Heart, You're My World, and Alfie...

     and Gustav Holst
    Gustav Holst
    Gustav Theodore Holst was an English composer. He is most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets....

     covers)
  10. "Pat Torpey Drum Solo" - 5:04
  11. "Price You Gotta Pay" - 5:28
  12. "Stay Together" - 3:39
  13. "Wild World
    Wild World
    "Wild World" is a song written and recorded by English singer-songwriter Cat Stevens. It first appeared on his fourth album, Tea for the Tillerman, recorded and released in 1970 and, continuing the change in Stevens' sound, after leaving Deram Records and signing with Island Records...

    " - 4:18 (Cat Stevens
    Cat Stevens
    Yusuf Islam , commonly known by his former stage name Cat Stevens, is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, educator, philanthropist, and prominent convert to Islam....

     cover)
  14. "Goin' Where The Wind Blows" - 5:14
  15. "Take A Walk" - 4:29

Disc 2

  1. "Paul Gilbert Guitar Solo" - 3:46
  2. "Paul Gilbert and Billy Sheehan Duo" - 3:09
  3. "Double Human Capo" - 1:08
  4. "The Whole World's Gonna Know" - 4:02
  5. "Promise Her The Moon" - 4:16
  6. "Rock & Roll Over" - 4:13
  7. "Billy Sheehan Bass Solo" - 6:04
  8. "Addicted To That Rush" - 9:04
  9. "Introducing The Band" - 2:00
  10. "To Be with You
    To Be with You
    "To Be with You" is a song by the American hard rock band Mr. Big. It appears on the album Lean into It. The song charted in 20 plus countries, many of them at number one, such as on the United States Billboard Hot 100...

    " - 3:58
  11. "Colorado Bulldog" - 4:49
  12. "Smoke on the Water
    Smoke on the Water
    "Smoke on the Water" is a song by the British hard rock band Deep Purple. It was first released on their 1972 album Machine Head. In 2004, the song was ranked number 426 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest songs of all time, and in March 2005, Q magazine placed "Smoke on the Water"...

    " - 6:32 (Deep Purple
    Deep Purple
    Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in Hertford in 1968. Along with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, they are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, although some band members believe that their music cannot be categorised as belonging to any one genre...

     cover)
  13. "I Love You Japan" - 1:55
  14. "Baba O'Riley
    Baba O'Riley
    "Baba O'Riley" is a song written by Pete Townshend for the English rock band The Who. Roger Daltrey sings most of the song, with Pete Townshend singing the middle eight: "Don't cry/don't raise your eye/it's only teenaged wasteland"...

    " - 6:05 (The Who
    The Who
    The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964 by Roger Daltrey , Pete Townshend , John Entwistle and Keith Moon . They became known for energetic live performances which often included instrument destruction...

     cover)
  15. "Shyboy" - 5:12 (Talas cover)
  16. "Next Time Around [Studio Version]" - 3:38
  17. "Hold Your Head Up [Studio Version]" (Argent
    Argent (band)
    Argent are an English rock band founded in 1969 by keyboardist Rod Argent, formerly of The Zombies.-Career:The first three demos from Argent, recorded in the autumn of 1968 featured Mac MacLeod on bass guitar though he was not meant to become a member of the group.Original members of the band were...

     cover) - 4:36*
  18. "To Be with You [Acoustic Version]" - 3:50*
* Not on DVD release.

Personnel

  • Eric Martin – lead vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

  • Paul Gilbert
    Paul Gilbert
    Paul Brandon Gilbert is an American guitarist. He is well known for his technical guitar work with Racer X and Mr...

     – guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

     & vocals
  • Billy Sheehan
    Billy Sheehan
    William "Billy" Sheehan is an American bassist known for his work with Talas, Steve Vai, David Lee Roth, Mr. Big, and Niacin. Sheehan has won the "Best Rock Bass Player" readers' poll from Guitar Player Magazine five times for his "lead bass" playing style...

     – bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

     & vocals
  • Pat Torpey
    Pat Torpey
    Pat Torpey is an American rock and roll drummer, known as the drummer of the hard rock band Mr. Big. He has also played for Impellitteri, The Knack, David Lee Roth Band and the Exile Social Club. He is noted by Neil Peart for composing unique rhythms such as that of "Take Cover", a rock song from...

     – drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

    & vocals
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