V/A feat. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – I Love Guitar Wolf…Very Much (CD, JAPAN)

2004

Sony / Ki/oon

KSCP-928 / KSCL-928

01. The D4 – Invader Ace 02. The Hellsquad – Kawasaki ZII750 Rock ‘N’ Roll 03. Porch Ghouls – Fujiyama Attack 04. Cato Salsa Experience – Planet Heart 05. J Mascis + The Fog – Cyborg Kids 06. The Wildhearts – Wild Zero 07. Autoramas – Energy Joe 08. Jim O’Rourke – Kaminari One 09. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Kawasaki ZII750 Rock ‘N’ Roll 10. Snuff – Jet Generation 11. Lightning Bolt – Planet Of The Wolves 12. Puffy Amiyumi – Can-Nana Fever
NOTES:
Japanese edition with Obi strip with alternate running-order and fewer tracks than the US edition (manufactured in Japan). Features the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion covering Kawasaki ZII750 Rock ‘N’ Roll (released by Guitar Wolf as a 7″ single in 1997). In 2013 Sony Music released Guitar Wolf vs The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion a CD / DVD set including live footage of both bands and the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion cover of She’s On It (Beastie Boys) / Jack The Ripper (Link Wray) and Leave Me Alone So I Can Rock Again from Acme Plus.
SONG CREDITS:
Mastered: Tohru Kotetsu at JVC Mastering Center Compiled: Kunihito Higasayama (SBT Music) Products Management: Atsushi Togashi (Ki/oon Records Inc.) International Affair: Reijiro Kituchi (Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) Products Coordinator: Rieko Ohkura (Sony Music Communications) Sales Promotion: Kazuhiro Maruta (Sony Music Distribution) Executive Producer: Michihiko Nakayama (Ki/oon Records Inc.) US A&R: Reiko Kudo (Chimera R. Productions) 01. The D4 – Invader Ace [unknown] 02. The Hellsquad – Kawasaki Z11750 Rock ‘N’ Roll Recorded: Bob Newth & The Hellsquad at Downbeat studios Feb 04 Mixed: Sonic Newth at Downbeat Studios Feb 04 Mastered: Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound NYC April 04 The Hellsquad appear courtesy of Hellsquad Records 03. Porch Ghouls – Fujiyama Attack Guitar/Lead Vocals: Eldorado Del Rey Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals: Slim Electro Harmonica/Backing Vocals: Randy Valentine Suitcase Drums/Backing Vocals: Duke Baltimore Additional Musician: Maracas: Bunny Produced: Porch Ghouls Recorded: Sun Studio, Memphis, Tennessee in Nov 2003 Engineered: James Lott http://www.porchghouls.com 04. Cato Salsa Experience – Planet Heart Christian Engfelt Drums: Jon Riise Organ/Guitar: Baard Enerstad Produced: CSX Recorded: Parkmeter Studio, Oslo, Norway Recorded on Oct 11, 2003 “Thanks to Julie Forchhammer, Bpop Mangement” Band Photo: Julie Forchhammer http://kimm.no/sigarett/catosalsa 05. J Mascis + The Fog – Cyborg Kids Produced: The Fog Recorded: Slaughterhouse Engineered: Mark Allen Miller http://www.freakscene.net/index.php 06. The Wildhearts – Wild Zero Guitar/Vocals: Ginger Guitar/Chorus: CJ Drums/Chorus: Stidi Bass: Randon Jon Poole Produced: Wildhearts Sound Produced: Genya Recorded: The Gate Way Studio Recorded on 6 & 7 Dec 2003 Engineered: Yoshimasa Hayshi Assistant Engineer: Ryosuke Asakawa “Thanks to Mika Nakamura, Creative Man Productions, Ichiro” http://www.thewildhearts.com 07. Autoramas – Energy Joe Vocal/Guitar: Gabriel Thomas Bass: Simone Do Vale: Bass Drums: Bacalhau Produced: Kassin & Berna Ceppas for Monoaural Recorded/Mixed: Monoaural Studios, RJ Brasil Engineered: Kassin & Berna Ceppas Mixed: Daniel Carvalho Recorded on Dec 1st 2003 “Thanks to Hiromi Konishih” http://www.2.uol.com.br/autoramas/ 08. Jim O’Rourke – Kaminari One Drums: Glenn Kotche The Rest: J.O. Recorded: Sear Sound & Steamroom Engineered: T.J. Doherty + J.O. Recorded in Dec 2003 “Thanks to Reiko Kudo” 09. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Kawasaki ZII750 Rock ‘N’ Roll Vocal/Guitar: Jon Spencer Guitar: Judah Bauer Drums: Russell Simins Performed by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Produced: The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Recorded/Mixed: Danny Madorsky at Empire View Recording Studio, New York City Recorded in Feb/March 2004 http://www.mute.com / http://www.thejonspencerbluesexplosion.com 10. Snuff – Jet Generation Drums/Vocals: Duncan Redmonds Guitar: Loz Wong Bass: Lee Batsford Trombone: Dave Redmonds Guitar: Paul Thomson Produced/Engineered: Snuff Recorded: Bonzer Studio, London Recorded on Mar 10 2004 Mixed: Adie at Panic Studios, London http://www.snuff.net/ 11. Lightning Bolt – Planet Of The Wolves Drums/Mouth: Brian C Bass: Brian G Recorded on Cassette 4 Track on 3.2.04 by Lightning Bolt in The Hilarious Attic Mixed: Lightning Bolt in Mr Brinkman’s Room http://laserbeast.com 12. Puffy Amiyumi – Can-Nana Fever Vocal: Onuki Ami Vocal: Yoshimura Yumi Acoustic Guitar: Okuda Tamio Organ/Accordion: Saito Yuta Bongo/Cowbell: Michael S. Kawai Produced: Okuda Tamio Recorded: Prime Sound Studio Form Recorded on April 6, 2004 Engineered: Miyajima Tetsuhiro (SMA/HIT&Run) Assistant Engineer: Kumamoto Yoshinori (Prime Sound Studio Form) Musical Instruments Tech.: Suzino Toshinori, Wakayama Seiji (SMA) Tamio Okuda courtesy of SME Records Inc. “Thanks to Hosoda Minoru (SMA/HIT&Run) http://www.hit-r.com
SLEEVE NOTES:
“Special Thanx Isao Tanuma (SMA), Toshikazu Toishi (SMA), Sachiyo Shikura (SMA), Kenihi Nakata (SMR), Kenichi Hirose (KRE), Hiroko Mizu (KRE), Kazuko Suzuki (SME Morrich), Jack Amano (SMJI), Hirokazo Inoue (SMIJ), Tsuyoshi Takeuchi (SMJI), Noriomi Terui (SMJI), Naoko Takeuchi (SMJI), Sachiko Tsuchiya (SME), Yurie Yamamotoa (SME), Sampei Ymaguchi (SME), Ken Isayama (SME), Noriko Endo (SME), Minoru Yokoo, Maki Hanada, Akiko Watanabe (V2 Records), Shoe Nakamura (V2 Records), Yuriko Banno, Noboru Okumura (Universal Music), Taichi Inoue (Universal Music), Yushi Onishi (Pony Canyon Inc.), Satoshi Okubo (Pizza of Death Management), Kunihiko Koike (Creative Man Productions), Kazunobu Michijima (Warner Music Japan), Rudy Reed, Steve Firth, David Price, Ricky Russ, Thomas Dalton (Hellsquad Records), Julie Forchhammer (Bpop Management), Stephen King (Creation Management), Danny Heaps (Sanctuary Group), Jim Chapman (Dnotice Artist Management), Jon Baker, Bruce Milne, Mike LaVella (Gearhead Records), Molly Neuman (Lookout! Records). And to all the Guitar Wolf fans around the world.”
DETAILS:
ARTWORK: Art Direction/Design: Osamu Murafuji Cover Illustration: Coop Bullet Mark Photo: Takayuki Mishima Shotgun Shot: Tetsu Takeuchi Wildhearts Photo: Wayne Charlton Autoramas Photo: Takayuki Mishima Cato Salsa Experience Photo: Julie Forchhammer J. Mascis Photo: Brooke Williams BARCODE: [unknown] MATRIX: [unknown]