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Electric Samurai (The Noble Savage)is a 2004 album byTomoyasu Hotei.In addition to a few original tracks, the album includes much of Hotei's work for the soundtracks of the filmsSamurai FictionandNew Battles Without Honor and Humanity(Another Battle). The three versions of "Battle Without Honor or Humanity"included were originally used on the soundtrack of the latter, although the original version was prominently featured inQuentin Tarantino'sKill Bill.
Electric Samurai (The Noble Savage) | ||||
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Studio albumby Tomoyasu Hotei | ||||
Released | March 30, 2004 | |||
Genre | Rock,electronic | |||
Length | 45:47 | |||
Label | EMI/Virgin | |||
Producer | Tomoyasu Hotei | |||
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Track listing
editAll tracks byTomoyasu Hotei,except where noted
- "Battle Without Honor or Humanity"– 2:29
- "Katana Groove" – 4:12
- "Jingi" – 1:58
- "Kill The Target" – 2:52
- "Immigrant Song"(Page, Plant) – 2:53
- "Battle Without Honor or Humanity #2" – 1:35
- "Frozen Memories" – 4:01
- "Believe Me, I'm A Liar" (Hotei, Price) – 4:15
- "Battle Without Honor or Humanity #3" (Hotei) – 2:31
- "Dark Wind" – 2:48
- "Space Cowboy" – 2:32
- "Metropolis" (Hotei, Fujii) – 3:46
- "Howling" – 5:34
- "Fetish" – 4:21
Personnel
edit- Zachary Alford[1]– drums (tracks: 5, 14)[2]
- Toshio Arai – trumpet
- Dave Bishop[3]– saxophone (track: 14)
- Takeshi Fujii – programming
- Simon Gardner – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Mike Garson[4]– piano (track: 14)
- Itaru Hirama – photography
- Satoshi Hirose – A&R assistance
- Tomoyasu Hotei – bass, guitar, drums, keyboards, vocals, liner notes
- Yoshifumi Iio – engineer, mi xing
- Kunihiko Imai – engineer, mi xing
- Tomio Inoue – bass
- Senji Kasuya[5]– executive producer
- Kazumi Kurigami– cover photo[6]
- Kyoko Matsuda – translation
- Yoichi Murata[7]– trombone, horn arrangements (tracks: 1,3, 14)
- Jeff Patterson – backing vocals
- Darren Price – programming, engineer, mi xing
- Masaaki Saito – executive producer
- Ken Shima – string arrangements
- Steve Sidwell – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Masahiko Sugasaka – trumpet
- Shoji Uchida – photography
- Steve Walters[8]– bass (track: 14)
- Hideo Yamaki – drums
- Michael Zimmerling – engineer, mi xing
Credits
edit- Edited by – Toshiyuki Kishi[9](tracks: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14)
- Producer – Tomoyasu Hotei[10]
- Programmed by – Nobutaka Watanabe (tracks: 2, 5), Takeshi Fujii (tracks: 2, 10, 12), Toshiyuki Kishi (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14)
- Recorded and Mixed by – Kunihiko Imai[11](tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 11, 13, 14), Michael Zimmerling (track: 12)
- Mastering Engineer – Ian Cooper[12]
References
edit- ^Discogs -Zachary Alford- Profile & Discography
- ^Discogs -Electric Samurai- 2004 compilation CD, EMI (7243 577382 2 4) UK
- ^Discogs -Dave Bishop- Discography
- ^Discogs -Mike Garson- Profile & Discography
- ^Discogs -Senji Kasuya- Discography
- ^Discogs -Electric Samurai- IMAGES - 2004 compilation CD, Gala Records (07243 864285 2 3) Russia
- ^Discogs -Yoichi Murata- Profile
- ^Discogs -Steve Walters- Discography
- ^Discogs -Toshiyuki Kishi- Discography
- ^Discogs -Electric Samurai- 2004 compilation CD, Gala Records (07243 864285 2 3) Russia
- ^Discogs -Kunihiko Imai- Discography
- ^Discogs -Ian Cooper- Profile & Discography