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Super Session (Jacks Album)
''No Kiseki'', or ''Super Session'' (released in 1969) is the second album by the Japanese psychedelic band The Jacks. After the groups more acclaimed work Vacant World ''Vacant World'' is the first studio album by Jacks. It was released on September 10, 1968. In 2007, ''Rolling Stone Japan ''Rolling Stone'' is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was found ..., ''Super Session'' went in a new direction, more tailored to the 1960s Japanese pop scene. Though internationally obscure, the release is still in print by Toshiba/EMI Japan. Track listing #"Joe's Rock" - 3:13 #"Into Sea Foam" - 3:37 #"Rock for Fallin' Angel" - 4:23 #"Jailbirds" - 2:52 #"To Love You" - 0:17 #"Dm4-50" - 1:18 #"Flower" - 5:53 #"Catch You" - 2:48 #"Roll over Yuranosuke" - 3:07 #"How to Love" - 2:10 #"Battlefield in My Head" - 3:49 References *http://www.hmv.co.jp/news/newsDetail.asp?newsnum=308260016 {{Authority control 1968 albums Jacks (band) a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacks (band)
Jacks were a 1960s Japanese psychedelic rock Psychedelic rock is a rock music Music genre, genre that is inspired, influenced, or representative of psychedelia, psychedelic culture, which is centered on perception-altering hallucinogenic drugs. The music incorporated new electronic sound ... group who released their best known studio album '' Vacant World'' in 1968. History The Jacks, originally known as "Nightingale", began their career in 1966 as a folk trio. After jazz drummer Takasuke Kida joined the group they headed into a new musical direction. '' Vacant World'', released in 1968 as ''Karappo No Sekai'' 'Vacant World''or ''Jacks no Sekai'' 'Jacks' World''in Japanese, is widely seen as one of the most important Japanese albums. The song "Vacant World" (or "Karappo no Sekai" in Japanese) was famously banned from Japanese airwaves due to lyrical content. The Jacks' musical legacy has carried on in Japan despite the fact that their career was quite short, disbanding s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop Music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. The terms ''popular music'' and ''pop music'' are often used interchangeably, although the former describes all music that is popular and includes many disparate styles. During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. '' Rock'' and ''pop'' music remained roughly synonymous until the late 1960s, after which ''pop'' became associated with music that was more commercial, ephemeral, and accessible. Although much of the music that appears on record charts is considered to be pop music, the genre is distinguished from chart music. Identifying factors usually include repeated choruses and hooks, short to medium-length songs written in a basic format (often the verse-chorus structure), and rhythms or tempos that can be easily danced to. Much pop music also borrows elements from other st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EMI Music Japan
, formerly , was one of Japan's leading music companies. It became a wholly owned subsidiary of British music company EMI Group Ltd. on June 30, 2007, after Toshiba sold off its previous 45% stake. Its CEO and president was Kazuhiko Koike. When EMI Music Japan was trading as Toshiba-EMI, it was involved with the production of anime. On April 1, 2013, the company became defunct, following its absorption into Universal Music Japan as a sublabel under the name EMI Records Japan. History The company was founded on October 1, 1960, as . From 1962, it licensed Columbia (UK) titles for release in Japan. After an injection of capital by Capitol EMI, EMI acquired 50% of the company in October 1973, and the name was changed to Toshiba EMI Limited. On October 3, 1994, the equity ratio of the company was changed, in which EMI obtained 55% with Toshiba owning the remaining 45%. On June 30, 2007, Toshiba Corporation sold the remaining 45% stake in the company to EMI, giving EMI full ownersh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vacant World
''Vacant World'' is the first studio album by Jacks. It was released on September 10, 1968. In 2007, ''Rolling Stone Japan ''Rolling Stone'' is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was founded in San Francisco, California, in 1967 by Jann Wenner, and the music critic Ralph J. Gleason. It was first known for its c ...'' placed it at number 13 on its list of the "100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time". Track listing Personnel Credits adapted from the liner notes. * Yoshio Hayakawa – vocals, guitar * Haruo Mizuhashi – guitar, vocals * Hitoshi Tanino – bass guitar * Takasuke Kida – drums, flute References External links * {{Authority control 1968 debut albums Jacks (band) albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1968 Albums
The year was highlighted by Protests of 1968, protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being 1968 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election, elected leader of the Liberal Party of Australia, Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Australian Senate, Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the Australian House of Representatives, House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacks (band) Albums
Jacks may refer to: * Knucklebones, a game of ancient origin, also known as "jacks" * Jacks (band), a 1960s Japanese psychedelic rock band * Jacks Mountain, a ridge in Pennsylvania, United States * Jacks River, a river in the Cohutta Wilderness Area, Georgia, United States * Jack's, a fast food restaurant chain in the United States * Jack's, a value retail chain in the United Kingdom, part of the Tesco Group * South Dakota State Jackrabbits, the athletic program of South Dakota State University People with the surname * Al Jacks (born c. 1935), American professor and college football coach * Banita Jacks, American convicted murderer * Brian Jacks (born 1946), British judoka * Digby Jacks (1945–2011), British trade union official * George Jacks (born 1946), English association football player * Harry Jacks (1908–1994), New Zealand soldier, plant pathologist, lecturer and forester * James Jacks (1947–2014), American film producer * Katrina Jacks (1986–2010), Welsh r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
