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''''Satori''''' is the second album by [[Japan]]ese rock band [[Flower Travellin' Band]]. It was released in Japan by [[Atlantic Records]], and in North America by [[Chess Records|GRT Records]] in 1971.<ref>http://www.flowertravellingband.com/english/biography/index.html</ref> |
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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''. |
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==Production== |
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Satori was reissued on CD by [[Warner Music Group|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, on both CD and Vinyl. In 2009 it was remastered on the new "SHM-CD" format in Japan. |
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The song ''Satori Pt.3'' was later reimagined into their staple song ''Hiroshima'', on the Made In Japan album. |
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==Reception== |
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Although the album wasn't released to an American audience until 2003, ''Satori'' had critical acclaim on its re-issue. [[David Fricke]] of ''[[Rolling Stone magazine|Rolling Stone]]'' 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> [[Allmusic]] 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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==Map track== |
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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>. |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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===Japanese Release=== |
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===North American Release=== |
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==Personnel== |
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===The band=== |
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* [[Joe Yamanaka]] – [[singing|vocals]], [[harmonica]] |
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* [[Hideki Ishima]] – [[guitar]] |
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* [[Jun Kowzuki]] – [[bass guitar]], guitar |
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* [[Joji "George" Wada]] – [[Drum kit|drums]] |
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===Technical staff=== |
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| title1 = Satori, Pt. 1 |
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* [[Ikuzo Orita]] – [[record producer|producer]] |
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| length1 = 3:38 |
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* [[Norio Yoshizawa]] – [[audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]] |
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| title2 = Kamikaze |
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* [[Flower Travellin' Band]] - [[Arrangement|arranger]] |
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| length2 = 4:20 |
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| title3 = Satori, Pt. 2 |
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==Recorded Covers== |
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| length3 = 3:37 |
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| title4 = Hiroshima |
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Texas based Hardcore/Metal band IRON AGE recorded a cover of SATORI PT. 1 on their 7" entitled "The Way Is Narrow" |
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| length4 = 5:15 |
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| title5 = Unaware |
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The Portland based Instrumental Post-Rock band [[Grails (band)|Grails]] did their own cover on their release entitled "Interpretations of Three Psychedelic Rock Songs From Around the World" |
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| length5 = 5:55 |
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| title6 = Gimme Air |
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| length6 = 3:15 |
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| title7 = Satori, Pt.3 |
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| length7 = 4:00 |
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| title8 = Lullaby |
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| length8 = 2:35 |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 03:38, 11 December 2009
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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.[1]
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, on both CD and Vinyl. In 2009 it was remastered on the new "SHM-CD" format in Japan.
Track listing
Japanese Release
All tracks are written by Flower Travelin' Band
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 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
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