Thunder Live

Thunder Live
Live album by Casiopea
Released	April 21, 1980
Recorded	ABC Hall, Shiba, Tokyo on February 8 & 9, 1980.
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	41:56
Label	Alfa Records ALR-6037
Producer	Shunsuke Miyazumi, Shinji Sawada
Casiopea chronology
Super Flight (1979) Thunder Live (1980) Make Up City (1980)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Thunder Live is the third and first live album released by the jazz fusion group Casiopea in 1980(see 1980 in music).

Track listing

All tune arranged by Issei Noro.

Side A
No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Space Road"	Issei Noro	6:38
2.	"Sailing Alone"	Tetsuo Sakurai	7:53
3.	"I'm Sorry"	Issei Noro	5:09
Total length:			19:40

Side B
No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Have a Nice Dream"	Issei Noro	6:30
2.	"Black Joke"	Issei Noro	9:07
3.	"Midnight Rendezvous"	Issei Noro	6:34
Total length:			22:11

Personnel

CASIOPEA are

Issei Noro - Electric guitar (YAMAHA SG-2000)

Minoru Mukaiya - Keyboards (YAMAHA CP-80, CS-40M, Fender Rhodes Piano, KORG 800DV, PS-3200, Roland VP-330 & ProMars)

Tetsuo Sakurai - Bass (Fender Electric Bass, YAMAHA BB-2000)

Akira Jimbo - Drums (YAMAHA YD-9000R)

Production

• Kunihiko Murai - Executive Producer
• Syoro Kawazoe - Executive Producer
• Shunsuke Miyazumi - Producer
• Shinji Sawada - Producer
• Engineers - Norio Yoshizawa, Yasuhiko Terada, Katsuhiko Sato
• Art Director - Yukimasa Okumura
• Illustrator - Makoto Saito

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog	Note
Japan	April 21, 1980	Alfa Records	30cmLP	ALR-6037	stereo
			Compact Cassette	ALR-6037
	December 21, 1986		12cmCD	32XA-106
	March 21, 1992			ALCA-273
	June 29, 1994			ALCA-9003
	July 23, 1998			ALCA-9198
	December 19, 2001	Village Records	remastered 12cmCD	VRCL-2203	DSD, LP paper jacket
	January 17, 2002			VRCL-2223	DSD
	May 27, 2009	Sony Music Direct		MHCL-20005	DSD, Blu-spec CD, LP paper jacket

References

1. Allmusic review

External links

• CASIOPEA – THUNDER LIVE at Discogs