Tokyo Joe (album) explained

Tokyo Joe
Type:compilation
Artist:Ryuichi Sakamoto and Kazumi Watanabe
Cover:Tokyosakamoto.jpg
Released:1982
Genre:Electronica, Synthpop, Fusion
Length:50:12
Label:Nippon Columbia (originally), Denon (re-release)

Tokyo Joe is a 1982 album by Ryuichi Sakamoto and guitarist Kazumi Watanabe. It is a compilation of tracks from the albums Thousand Knives (1978), Kylyn (1979), Kylyn Live (1979) and the track "Tokyo Joe" which appeared on a various artists anthology Tokyo-Paris-London-New York, Dancing Night. The album was originally released in Japan in 1982, then re-released also in the Western countries in the 1990s.

Track listing

  1. "Tokyo Joe" (Bryan Ferry)
  2. "The End of Asia" (Ryuichi Sakamoto)
  3. "Zai Gvang Dong Shoo Nian" (Akiko Yano)
  4. "I'll Be There" (Akiko Yano, Ryuichi Sakamoto)
  5. "E-Day Project" (Ryuichi Sakamoto)
  6. "Thousand Knives" (Ryuichi Sakamoto)
  7. "The River Must Flow" (Gino Vannelli)
  8. "Akasaka Moon" (Kazumi Watanabe)

Personnel