{"product_id":"van-halen-world-vacation-japan-tour-1979-osaka-2nd-show-furitsu-taiikukan-2cdr","title":"VAN HALEN \/ World Vacation Japan Tour 1979 Osaka 2nd show Furitsu Taiikukan (2CDR)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCD01:\u003cbr\u003e01 Intro \u0026gt; Light Up The Sky\u003cbr\u003e02 Somebody Get Me A Doctor\u003cbr\u003e03 Drum Solo\u003cbr\u003e04 Runnin' With The Devil\u003cbr\u003e05 Dave Talks to Osaka\u003cbr\u003e06 Dance The Night Away\u003cbr\u003e07 Beautiful Girls\u003cbr\u003e08 On Fire\u003cbr\u003e09 Bass Solo\u003cbr\u003e10 You're No Good\u003cbr\u003e11 Jamie's Cryin'\u003cbr\u003e12 Osaka Gypsy Woman Blues\u003cbr\u003e13 Feel Your Love Tonight(cut)\u003cbr\u003e14 Outta Love Again (cuts in) (flip edit at 00:49:04:14)\u003cbr\u003e15 Ice Cream Man\u003cbr\u003e16 Ain't Talkin''Bout Love\u003cbr\u003e17 Spanish Fly\/Eruption\u003cbr\u003e18 You Really Got Me\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD02:\u003cbr\u003e19 Bottoms Up\u003cbr\u003e20 Atomic Punk(fades out)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-(Tucson AZ. (USA) Oct 02nd 1979)-\u003cbr\u003e21 Intro\u0026gt;\u003cbr\u003e22 Light Up The Sky\u003cbr\u003e23 Somebody Get Me A Doctor\u003cbr\u003e24 Drum Solo\u003cbr\u003e25 Runnin' With The Devil\u003cbr\u003e26 Dave's Arizona Rap\u003cbr\u003e27 Dance The Night Away\u003cbr\u003e28 Beautiful Girls\u003cbr\u003e29 Dave's Everybody Wants Some Rap\u003cbr\u003e30 On Fire\u003cbr\u003e31 Bass Solo\u003cbr\u003e32 You're No Good\u003cbr\u003e33 Jamie's Cryin'\u003cbr\u003e34 Fools Intro\/Gypsy Woman Story\u003cbr\u003e35 Feel Your Love Tonight\u003cbr\u003e36 Outta Love\u003cbr\u003e37 Ice Cream Man (edit)\u003cbr\u003e38 Ain't Talkin''Bout Love\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLineup:\u003cbr\u003eDavid Lee Roth Vocals\u003cbr\u003eEdward Van Halen Guitar\u003cbr\u003eMichael Anthony Bass \/ Vocals\u003cbr\u003eAlex Van Halen Drums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVan Halen 2nd Japan performance in 1979 Last day of 2 performances in Osaka September 11th Osaka This release features a soundboard recording of a live performance at the Prefectural Gymnasium in Osaka, Japan. It took place less than two years after the band’s major-label debut—marking their second visit to Japan following their 1978 tour—at a time when Van Halen’s popularity was skyrocketing, with both of their first two albums having achieved platinum status. This Japanese show was part of the world tour promoting their second album, *Van Halen II*. The performance captured here reflects the band’s high level of motivation and the fact that they were playing in larger venues in Japan; it is a powerful concert experience unique to this specific period. Listeners can enjoy exceptionally high-energy performances—particularly from David Lee Roth and Edward Van Halen—filled with the kind of spontaneous improvisation that can only be experienced in a live setting. As a bonus, 17 tracks from a concert in Arizona, held the same year, are also included via a soundboard source. The audio quality benefits from a recently unearthed soundboard recording; while other releases from the 1979 Japan tour have surfaced, this is the first to feature a soundboard source, allowing for a truly impactful listening experience. For this release, the audio has been carefully restored, including noise reduction where possible. Given the minimal audience noise, it is likely that this is a direct soundboard feed—possibly leaked from someone associated with the production—resulting in an excellent, highly listenable release.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PHOENIX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035002466603,"sku":null,"price":8600.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/0846\/6475\/files\/1_d2ce5667-1bf1-43c1-b649-bfafe84610f5.jpg?v=1794181475","url":"https:\/\/wmlshopjapan.com\/ja\/products\/van-halen-world-vacation-japan-tour-1979-osaka-2nd-show-furitsu-taiikukan-2cdr","provider":"WML Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}