At Budokan

by Cheap Trick

At Budokan cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: February 1979
  • Label: Epic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 42:19
  • Community rating: 4.09/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Originally intended as a Japan-only release for the band's massive fan base there, the imported success of this record eventually broke the band in their native United States. The recording captures the high-energy, infectious power pop that transformed the group into global superstars, famously punctuated by the screaming adoration of the Tokyo audience.

Genres

Descriptors: arena rock, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Hello There - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, JPN - April 1978 (2:26)
  2. Come On, Come On - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, JPN - April 1978 (3:16)
  3. Lookout - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, JPN - April 1978 (3:02)
  4. Big Eyes - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, JPN - April 1978 (3:56)
  5. Need Your Love - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, JPN - April 1978 (8:57)
  6. Ain't That a Shame - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, JPN - April 1978 (5:10)
  7. I Want You to Want Me - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, JPN - April 1978 (3:50)
  8. Surrender - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, JPN - April 1978 (4:26)
  9. Goodnight - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, JPN - April 1978 (3:09)
  10. Clock Strikes Ten - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, JPN - April 1978 (4:02)

Credits

  • Cheap Trick - primary artist
  • Bun E. Carlos - performer
  • Robin Zander - performer
  • Tom Petersson - performer, written-by
  • John Muzzarelli - stage manager
  • Ken Adamany - supervised by [production]
  • Fats Domino - written-by

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