One Night at Budokan

One Night at Budokan
Live album by Michael Schenker Group
Released	February 1982
Recorded	Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, 12 August 1981
Genre	Hard rock
Length	75:50
Label	Chrysalis
Producer	MSG, David Wooley and David Kirkwood
Michael Schenker Group chronology
MSG (1981) One Night at Budokan (1982) Assault Attack (1982)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Martin Popoff	[2]

One Night at Budokan is a live album by Michael Schenker Group released in 1982.

Track listing

1982 Original LP

All songs written by Michael Schenker and Gary Barden except where noted.

Side 1

1. "Armed and Ready" - 6:20
2. "Cry for the Nations" - 5:32
3. "Attack of the Mad Axeman" - 4:50

Side 2

1. "But I Want More" - 5:24
2. "Victim of Illusion" - 6:18
3. "Into the Arena" (Schenker) - 4:45

Side 3

1. "On and On" 5:32
2. "Never Trust a Stranger" (Paul Raymond) - 6:07
3. "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" (Schenker, Barden, Chris Glen, Raymond, Cozy Powell) - 7:18

Side 4

1. "Courvoisier Concerto" (Schenker, Raymond) - 3:42
2. "Lost Horizons" - 7:22
3. "Doctor Doctor" (Schenker, Phil Mogg) - 5:30
4. "Are You Ready to Rock" - 7:10

2009 Remastered Edition with Bonus Tracks

Disc 1

1. "Intro" - 1:31*
2. "Armed and Ready" - 4:52
3. "Cry for the Nations" - 5:30
4. "Attack of the Mad Axeman" - 5:04
5. "But I Want More" - 7:22
6. "Victim of Illusion" - 6:14
7. "Into the Arena" (Schenker) - 4:54

Disc 2

1. "On and On" - 5:35
2. "Never Trust a Stranger" (Paul Raymond) - 5:36
3. "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" (Schenker, Barden, Chris Glen, Raymond, Cozy Powell) - 7:17
4. "Tales of Mystery" - 3:50 (*)
5. "Cozy Powell Drum Solo" (Cozy Powell) - 11:23 (*)
6. "Courvoisier Concerto" (Schenker, Raymond) - 3:35
7. "Lost Horizons" - 7:30
8. "Doctor Doctor" (Schenker, Phil Mogg) - 6:18
9. "Are You Ready to Rock" - 6:39

(*)Bonus Tracks not featured on original LP

Personnel

• Gary Barden - lead vocals
• Michael Schenker - guitar
• Paul Raymond - rhythm guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
• Chris Glen - bass
• Cozy Powell - drums
• Producer - MSG, David Wooley and David Kirkwood
• Recorded at The Nippon Budokan on August 12, 1981

Sales accomplishments

BPI certification (United Kingdom) Date Designation Total Sales May 10, 1982 Silver[3] 60,000

Charts

Year	Chart	Peak position	Sales	Weeks on Chart
1982	UK	5[4]	60,000	11
1982	Japan	25	27,550	10
1982	Sweden	44[5]	-	1
1982	Netherlands	30[6]	-	5

References

1. Sheaks, Matthias. "Michael Schenker One Night at Budokan review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
2. Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. ISBN 978-1894959315.
3. "BPI certified awards".
4. "One Night at Budokan Chart Stats". Chart Stats. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2011-07-18.
5. "Michael Schenker Group - One Night at Budokan (album)". Swedishcharts.com. Media Control Charts. Retrieved 2011-07-18.
6. "Michael Schenker Group - One Night at Budokan (album)". Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Media Control Charts. Retrieved 2011-07-18.