1981 studio album by Loudness
The Birthday Eve |
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Studio album by Loudness |
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Released | November 21, 1981 |
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Recorded | August–October 1981 |
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Studio | Chestnut Studio, Studio Birdman, Tokyo, Japan |
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Genre | Heavy metal |
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Length | 40:04 |
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Language | Japanese |
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Label | Nippon Columbia |
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Producer | Loudness, Daiko Nagato |
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Loudness chronology |
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| The Birthday Eve (1981) | Devil Soldier (1982) | |
Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic | [1] |
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 6/10[2] |
"Burning Love" |
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Single by Loudness |
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A-side | "Burning Love" |
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B-side | "Bad News" |
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Released | May 01, 1982 |
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Genre | Heavy metal |
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Length | 8:24 |
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Label | B&M |
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Songwriter(s) | Akira Takasaki, Minoru Niihara |
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Loudness singles chronology |
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| "Burning Love" (1982) | "Geraldine" (1983) | |
The Birthday Eve is the first studio album by Japanese heavy metal band Loudness. It was released in 1981 only in Japan. The 24bit digitally remastered Japanese limited edition CD includes two additional tracks not on the original release, coming from the first single of the band.[3] The success of the album was measured by Loudness' sold out debut concert at Asakusa International Theater, in front of an audience of 2.700.[4]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Minoru Niihara; all music is composed by Akira Takasaki
Side oneNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Loudness" | 5:10 |
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2. | "Sexy Woman" | 5:40 |
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3. | "Open Your Eyes" | 4:32 |
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4. | "Street Woman" | 5:17 |
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Side twoNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "To Be Demon" | 6:07 |
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2. | "I'm on Fire" | 3:41 |
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3. | "High Try" | 5:07 |
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4. | "Rock Shock (More and More)" | 4:56 |
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2005 CD bonus tracksNo. | Title | Length |
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9. | "Burning Love" | 3:57 |
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10. | "Bad News" | 4:27 |
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Personnel
- Loudness
- Production
- Daiko Nagato - producer
- Seigen Ono - engineer, mixing[5]
- Kenichi Kishi, Masao Nakajima - label executives
- Keisuke Tsukimitsu - art direction
References
Loudness
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Authority control databases | - MusicBrainz release group
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