Guitar Wolf vs The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion (CD/DVD, JAPAN)

23 January 2013 Sony Music SICP-3723-4
CD:
01. Guitar Wolf – Smoke On The Water
02.The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – She’s On It / Jack The Ripper
03.Guitar Wolf – Gasoline Lullaby
04.The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Leave Me Alone So I Can Rock Again

DVD: Live at Shimokitazawa Shelter
01.Guitar Wolf – Inazuma No Melody
02.Guitar Wolf – All Nights De Buttobase!!
03.Guitar Wolf – Doberman Night
04.Guitar Wolf – Jet Generation
05.Guitar Wolf – Wild Zero
06.The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Gadzooks / Tell Me That You Love Me / Sweat / Shirt Jac / Blues X Man / Soul Typecast / Unclear
07.The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Bellbottoms

VIEW:
NOTES:
Guitar Wolf vs The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion CD / DVD release featuring their 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.

The end of She’s On It – Jack The Ripper includes the audio from the Jon Spencer question on US TV show Jeopardy.

The live DVD was recorded at Shimokitazawa Shelter, Tokyo, Japan on 17 November 2012.

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion covered the Guitar Wolf song Kawasaki ZII750 Rock ‘N’ Roll for the compilation I Love Guitar Wolf…Very Much (released by Guitar Wolf as a 7″ single in 1997).

Gadzooks! from the DVD:

SONG CREDITS:
Guitar Wolf are:
Seiji (Guitarwolf)
Toru (Drumwolf)
U.G (Basswolf)

A&R: Kunihito Higasayama (Ki/oon Music Inc.)
Management: Atsushi Togashi (DUM-DUM LLP)

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion are:
Judah Bauer – guitars & vocals
Russell Simins – beats & vocals
Jon Spencer – vocals & guitar

Product Manager / Marketing Manager: Miwa Kuroki
Executive Global Communication Assistant / Friend: Minoru Yokoo

CD:
01. Guitar Wolf – Smoke On The Water
Licensed: Ki/oon Music Inc.
Recorded / Mixed: Soichiro Nakamura (Peace Music)
Mastered: Fred Kevorkian / Assisted by Larry Lachmann
Run Time: 4:28

02.The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – She’s On It / Jack The Ripper
Recorded: Andre Kelman at Oscilloscope Laboratories, SoHo, NYC, October 8, 2012
Mixed: Jon Spencer with Alap Momin at Uptown Mixers, Harlem, NYC
Mastered: Fred Kevorkian / Assisted by Larry Lachmann
Run Time: 3:09

03.Guitar Wolf – Gasoline Lullaby
Licensed: Ki/oon Music Inc.
Recorded / Mixed: Soichiro Nakamura (Peace Music)
Mastered: Fred Kevorkian / Assisted by Larry Lachmann
Run Time: 5:08

04.The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Leave Me Alone So I Can Rock Again
Recorded: Steve Labini at Electrical, Chicago.
Mixed: Jon Spencer with Greg Talenfeld at Waterworks, NYC
Mastered: Fred Kevorkian / Assisted by Larry Lachmann
Run Time: 5:03

DVD: Live at Shimokitazawa Shelter
Director: Yusuke Ishida
Camera: Hideaka Arai / Yusuke Ishida / Katsuteru Tsurubayashi / Hideki Makiguchi / Koichi Watanabe
Lighting Director: Takashi Watanabe
Lighting Assistant: Hirotaka Umetani

01.Guitar Wolf – Inazuma No Melody
02.Guitar Wolf – All Nights De Buttobase!!
03.Guitar Wolf – Doberman Night
04.Guitar Wolf – Jet Generation
05.Guitar Wolf – Wild Zero
Licensed: Ki/oon Music Inc.
Mixed / Mastered: Soichiro Nakamura (Peace Music)
Recorded: Colin Suzuki

06.The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Gadzooks / Tell Me That You Love Me / Sweat / Shirt Jac / Blues X Man / Soul Typecast / Unclear
07.The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Bellbottoms
Recorded: Colin Suzuki
Mixed / Mastered: Jeff Claeys
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion’s FOH live mixing Engineer: Peter Arsenault

SLEEVE NOTES:
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion would like to thank:
Naoki, Ken, Yoshinari and Issy (from Creativeman), Ichiko and Shelter

Guitar Wolf would like to thank: Ryoko Onishi (from SBT MUSIC)

DETAILS:
ARTWORK:
Illustration: Rockin’ Jelly Bean
Design: Oasamu Murafuji
Photos: Antonio Batista (The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion) / Takayuki Mishima (Guitar Wolf, The photo of Jon & Seiji)

BARCODE: 4 547366 188264

MATRIX:
CD: “IFPI L276 LLDS-3576 1”
DVD: “IFPI L271 SCIP-3724 A0 2”