Technodon Live


Technodon Live is a live album by Yellow Magic Orchestra. It was recorded on the band's second and last show at the Tokyo Dome in 1993, and is the only full music album of the band's Technodon era. It is composed mostly of Technodon material with a few songs from Yellow Magic Orchestra and Solid State Survivor performed in the Technodon style. During the live performance, special audio effects were performed by Goh Hotoda, who also mixed both Technodon & this album, and computer graphics created by Daisaburo Harada were projected on a screen on the back of the stage. The album peaked at number 12 on Oricon Albums Chart.

Track listing

All tracks arranged by YMO.

Personnel

Sampled from the originals

  • William S. Burroughs – Voice on "Be a Superman" & "I Tre Merli"
  • Ruriko Kamiya – Voice on "Be a Superman"
  • William Gibson – Voice on "Floating Away"
  • Hirofumi Tokutake – Guitar on "Floating Away"
  • John C. Lilly – Voice on "Dolphinicity"
  • Tomoko Nunoi – Sexy Voice on "La Femme Chinoise"