| Jive Jive | |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | Casiopea |
| Cover: | CasiopeaJiveJivealbumcover.jpg |
| Released: | November 30, 1983 |
| Recorded: | from September 12 to October 8, 1983 |
| Studio: | Townhouse Studio one, London  |
| Genre: | Jazz fusion |
| Length: | 37:38 |
| Label: | Alfa Records ALR-28052 |
| Producer: | Kunihiko Murai |
| Prev Title: | Photographs |
| Prev Year: | 1983 |
| Next Title: | The Soundgraphy |
| Next Year: | 1984 |
Jive Jive is the tenth album and the eighth studio album by Casiopea, recorded and released in 1983.
After the release of Mint Jams, an album created to break into the European market, keyboardist Minoru Mukaiya traveled to Europe to show off the album. The band traveled to record in London, all members brought their instruments except for Sakurai, who left his "Milk-Bass" in Japan, and instead used a similar looking BB2000.
Jive Jive is Casiopea's first album since their debut to use horn arrangements.
On September 29th, during the recording session, Casiopea played a concert in London's Dominion Theatre, video was released after the band disbanded of this concert, the video only included some songs, tracks 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 11 on the setlist.
"Mid-Manhattan" was heavily extended, including drum and overdrive bass solos, reaching over 14 minutes in length.
CASIOPEA are
Issei Noro - Electric guitar (YAMAHA SG Original, SG 3000, GS-1000 Fretless), KORG Guitar Synthesizer, Linn Drum Computer, Percussion, Vocal (A3)
Minoru Mukaiya - Keyboards (YAMAHA GS-1, DX-3, CS-70M, Emulator, ROLAND Jupiter 6, Acoustic Piano)
Tetsuo Sakurai - Electric Bass (YAMAHA BB-2000, Kramer OMZ-6000B)
Akira Jimbo - Drums (YAMAHA YD-9000 RG, Simmons V), Linn Drum Computer, Amdeck Percussion Synthesizer
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | November 30, 1983 | Alfa Records | 30cmLP | ALR-28052 | stereo |
| January 25, 1984 | 12cmCD | 38XA-8 | |||
| January 25, 1987 | 32XA-113 | ||||
| March 21, 1992 | ALCA-280 | ||||
| July 27, 1994 | ALCA-9010 | ||||
| August 29, 1998 | ALCA-9205 | ||||
| January 23, 2002 | Village Records | remastered 12cmCD | VRCL-2210 | DSD, LP paper jacket | |
| February 14, 2002 | VRCL-2230 | DSD | |||
| May 27, 2009 | Sony Music Direct | MHCL-20012 | DSD, Blu-spec CD, LP paper jacket | ||
| February 3, 2016 | Music download | 1076213598 | iTunes Store[1] | ||
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