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Contents: This live album captures the Tokyo performance of the globally popular British hard rock band UFO during their 1994 visit to Japan. This legendary performance in Japan was sensational, as it marked the return of Michael Schenker, revered as a "god" in Japan and a guitar hero with immense popularity, after more than 10 years since his departure in the late 1970s. He joined the band along with Phil Mogg, Pete Way, Paul Raymond, and Andy Parker, representing the band's golden age lineup. Furthermore, it was the first-ever performance in Japan featuring Michael Schenker, fulfilling a long-held dream for Japanese fans. At this time, prior to the release of their golden-era reunion album "Walk on Water," the setlist was a best-of selection of UFO songs from their 70s works with Michael Jackson, including their signature tracks "Only You Can Rock Me," "Too Hot To Handle," "Doctor Doctor," "Lights Out," and "Rock Bottom," sure to excite their eagerly awaiting Japanese fans. In addition to the setlist mentioned above, the band's performance itself was full of energy, as it was their first reunion, and the sound quality of this release is also clear and high-fidelity, capturing the details of the performance. This is undoubtedly a live work that Japanese fans should not miss. Media reviews and other information: This is a live work recording of the Tokyo performance by the globally popular British hard rock band UFO during their visit to Japan in 1994. This legendary tour of Japan was sensational, as it marked the return of Michael Schenker, revered as a "god" in Japan and a guitar hero with immense popularity, to the band for the first time in over 10 years since his departure in the late 1970s. Not only did he join Phil Mogg, Pete Way, Paul Raymond, and Andy Parker in the band's golden-era lineup, but it also became the first-ever Japan tour featuring Michael Schenker, fulfilling a long-held dream of Japanese fans. (C)RS
