Various - The Radio Tokyo Tapes
Original Release Date
1983
Release Information
US LP 1983 (Ear Movie - EM C0027)
1 The Last - It Had to Be You
2 Jane Bond and The Undercover Men - The Spy Movie
3 The Long Ryders - Still Get By
4 Bangles - No Mag Commercial
5 Choir Invisible - Hands of Another
6 The Three O'Clock [Salvation Army] - All In Good Time
7 Rain Parade - Saturday's Asylum
8 The Spoiler Project - Made of Stone
9 The Minutemen - I Felt Like A Gringo
10 Savage Republic - Mobilization
11 Alisa & The Nomads - Living Underground
12 Michael James ] - She Said Yes
13 Wednesday Week - I Hate Lying to Mom
14 100 Flowers - The Long Arm Of The Social Sciences
15 Würm - Modern Man
16 Action Now - I Want You
17 Harvey Kubernik's Attention Getting Device - Noh Comment
Chart Placings
None
Produced by Ethan James (except where otherwise noted)
Executive Producer: Lisa Mitchell
Recorded at Radio Tokyo by Ethan James
Mastered at K-Disc by John Golden
Credits
1 The Last - It Had To Be You
Joe Nolte - vocals & guitar
Steve Andrews - guitar
Vitus Mataré - keyboards
John Rosewall - bass
John Frank - drums
2 Jane Bond and The Undercover Men - The Spy Movie
Lisa Mitchell - vocal
Ethan James - keyboards, guitar, vocals
John Mauceri - bass
Amrit - guitar solo
Shannon Irvin, Erin Kenney - background vocals
Erin "Natasha" Kenney & CCCP - Russian
3 The Long Ryders - Still Get By
vocals & guitar – Steve McCarthy
Sid Griffin - guitar & vocal
Des Brewer - bass & vocal
Greg Sowders - drums
4 Bangles - No Mag Commercial
Susanna Hoffs - vocal & guitar
Vicki Peterson - guitar & vocal
Debbi Peterson - drums & vocal
Annette Zilinskas - bass
Produced by The Bangles & Carmel Moran
5 Choir Invisible - Hands Of Another
Thames Sinclair - vocal & guitar
Scott Lasked - vocal & bass
Don Romine - drums
6 –The Three O'Clock [Salvation Army] - All In Good Time
Michael Quercio - vocals & bass
Louis Gutierrez - guitar & vocal
Mickey Mariano - keyboards & vocal
Danny Benair - drums
7 Rain Parade - Saturday Asylum
Steven Roback - vocals & bass
Matt Piucci - guitar & vocal
David Roback - guitar
Will Glen - keyboards
Eddie Kalwa - drums
8 The Spoiler Project - Made Of Stone
Shannon Irvin - vocal & keyboards
Erin Kenney - vocal & keyboards
Ethan James - keyboards
Scott Frankfurt - drums
9 The Minutemen - I Felt Like A Gringo
Dennis Boon - vocal & guitar
Mike Watt - bass
George Hurley - drums
10 Savage Republic - Mobilization
Jeff Long - vocal, bass, percussion
Bruce Licher - guitar
Jackson Del Rey - guitar & percussion
Mark Erskine - drums
Produced by Savage Republic
11 Alisa And The Nomads - Living Underground
Alisa Alverez - vocal & guitar
Billy Joseph - guitar & vocal
Richard O'Connor - bass
Harlan Scott - drums
12 Michael James - She Said Yes
Michael James - vocal & guitar
Bill Lorber - bass
Andy Lorber - drums
Richard Rodriguez - vocal - vocal
Tim Hogan - vocal
David Nielsen - vocal
Ethan James - keyboards
13 Wednesday Week - I Hate Lying To Mom
Kristi Callan - vocals & guitar
Kelly Callan - drums
David Provost - bass
guitar – David Nolte
keyboards – Vitus Mataré
Produced by Vitus Mataré
14 100 Flowers - The Long Arm Of The Social Sciences
Kjehl Johansen - guitar & vocal
John Talley-Jones - bass
Kevin Barrett - drums
Produced by Vitus Mataré
15 Würm - Modern Man
Charles Dukowski - bass
Ed Danky - guitar & vocal
Louis Hino - drums
16 Action Now - I Want You
Vocal & guitar – Jim Schuster
Mike Lawrence - bass
Scott Hillman - drums
Paula Pierce - guest guitarist
Produced by Bill Inglot
17 Harvey Kubernik's Attention Getting Device - Nōh Comment
Harvey Kubernik - vocal
Susanna Hoffs - guitar & vocal
Drew Steele - keyboards
Joe Nolte - guitar
Charles Dukowski - bass
Eddie Call - drums
Everyone & Jan Seedman - percussion
Co-produced by Harvey Kubernik
Reviews & Opinions
None yetAdditional Notes
Followed by Radio Tokyo Tapes - Volume Two (1984), Radio Tokyo Tapes Vol. 3 (1985) and Radio Tokyo Tapes Volume 4 Women (1989).