The Blackberry Jams
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Released | March 11, 2003 | |||
Recorded | 1987-1988 | |||
Genre | Instrumental rock, Heavy Metal | |||
Length | 68:22 | |||
Label | Shrapnel | |||
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The Blackberry Jams is a collection of private recordings made by Jason Becker between 1987 and 1988.
Track listing
All songs written by Jason Becker except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Go Off! Intro" | 0:56 | |
2. | "Groin-Grabbingly Transcendent" | 1:48 | |
3. | "Opitudes" | 5:32 | |
4. | "Church of the Weird" | 4:01 | |
5. | "Mabel's Air...Could It Be Any Faster?" | 4:15 | |
6. | "Short X-Ray Eyes"" | 0:50 | |
7. | "Airage" | 1:29 | |
8. | "Perpetual Burn" | 3:26 | |
9. | "Ashram of You, Lee" | 3:17 | |
10. | "Images Intro" | 0:21 | |
11. | "Mabel...Simple Little Nibbling" | 2:12 | |
12. | "Jewel" | Jason Becker, Marty Friedman | 1:44 |
13. | "Kind of Like a Spring" | 0:56 | |
14. | "Air" | 2:48 | |
15. | "Ten Yellow Pointy Kitties" | Jason Becker, Marty Friedman | 2:42 |
16. | "Absurd Temple Jig" | 1:04 | |
17. | "Part of Stranger" | 0:48 | |
18. | "There's That" | 1:33 | |
19. | "Black Cat" | Jason Becker, Marty Friedman | 4:14 |
20. | "Little Rippage" | 0:35 | |
21. | "Perpetual Tides" | 4:50 | |
22. | "Floor Pie" | 1:06 | |
23. | "El Beckero" | 1:04 | |
24. | "Pocus I Say" | 1:38 | |
25. | "Conglomeration...Boy Meets Guitar" | 5:10 | |
26. | "Little Dweller" | 1:00 | |
27. | "Jewel #2" | Jason Becker, Marty Friedman | 2:49 |
28. | "Long X-Ray Eyes" | 4:58 | |
29. | "Altitudes Jam" | 2:50 | |
30. | "Bemesderfer's Wooping Stick" | Mike Bemesderfer | 1:14 |
31. | "If It Weren't So Purdy I'd Call It Skin Flute" | Mike Bemesderfer | 2:31 |
Total length: | 73:41 |
Musicians
- Jason Becker - Composer, Multi-Instruments
- Marty Friedman - Guitar, Keyboards
Production
- Mike Bemesderfer - Digital Mastering, Digital Restoration, Flute, Wind Controller
- Mike Varney - Executive Producer
- George Bellas - Booklet Design
- Gary Becker - Cover Art, Lettering, Photography
- Robert Becker - Photography
- Pat Johnson - Photography
- Ross Pelton - Photography
References
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. The Blackberry Jams at AllMusic
- Guitar9 Web page on the record, accessed Nov 29, 2006