Hai! (Live In Japan)
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Hai! is a 1982 live album by the U.K. industrial band Cabaret Voltaire
. It was recorded at the Tsubaki House in Tokyo, Japan on March 23, 1982 and was released on CD in 1991 by Mute Records Ltd. The original master tapes being lost, the CD was transferred from a vinyl copy (unfortunately, a US pressing was used, with significantly poorer sound and more surface noise than a Japanese original)
Cabaret Voltaire (band)
Cabaret Voltaire were a British music group from Sheffield, England.Initially composed of Stephen Mallinder, Richard H. Kirk and Chris Watson, the group was named after the Cabaret Voltaire, a nightclub in Zürich, Switzerland that was a centre for the early Dada movement.Their earliest performances...
. It was recorded at the Tsubaki House in Tokyo, Japan on March 23, 1982 and was released on CD in 1991 by Mute Records Ltd. The original master tapes being lost, the CD was transferred from a vinyl copy (unfortunately, a US pressing was used, with significantly poorer sound and more surface noise than a Japanese original)
Track listing
- "Walls of Kyoto" - 7:50
- "3 Days Monk" - 7:03
- "YasharYasharYashar is a Cabaret Voltaire single released in 1982 on Factory Records Catalogue number FAC 82.The track "Yashar" also appears on the band's 2x45 album and on the live album Hai! .A. YasharB...
" (Version) - 6:59 - "Over & Over" - 4:53
- "Diskono" - 7:01
- "Taxi Music" (Version) - 11:41
Personnel
- Stephen MallinderStephen MallinderStephen William Mallinder was a founding member of Cabaret Voltaire, Sassi and Loco and the Ku-Ling Bros. While in Cabaret Voltaire he contributed lead vocals, bass and occasional keyboards.-Biography:...
- Vocals, Bass Guitar - Richard KirkRichard KirkRichard Kirk is the pseudonym of authors Robert Holdstock and Angus Wells, co-creators of the Raven fantasy novels. Holdstock and Wells co-wrote the first Raven novel, Raven Swordmistress of Chaos, and then took it in turns to write the subsequent four novels in the series:*A Time of Ghosts *The...
- Guitar, Clarinet, Synthesizer, Tapes - Alan Fish - Drums, Percussion