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The Legend of Loudness - live Complete is Japan Limited live compilation 4 disc DVD release by Loudness
Loudness (band)
is a Japan-based heavy metal band formed in 1981 by guitarist Akira Takasaki and drummer Munetaka Higuchi. They were the first Japanese heavy metal act signed to a major label in the United States, releasing twenty-three studio albums...

, which includes the best live footage recorded from the band's debut up through now. It was released on August 27, 2008 only in Japan.

Live-Loud-Alive Louness in Tokyo (1982)

  1. "In the Mirror"
  2. "Lonely Prayer"
  3. "Exploder"
  4. "Road Racer"
  5. "Burning Love"

Live in Tokyo - Lightning Strikes (1986)

  1. "Loudness"
  2. "Shadows of War"
  3. "Drum Solo"
  4. "Let It Go"
  5. "Guitar Solo"
  6. "Crazy Night"
  7. "Speed"

Music Videos (1989-1991)

  1. "Down 'n' Dirty"
  2. "In the Mirror"
  3. "You Shook Me"
  4. "Never Again"
  5. "Sleepless Night"

The Soldier's Just Came Back -Live Nest- (2001)

  1. "Loudness"
  2. "Esper"
  3. "Mr. Yesman"
  4. "The End of the Earth"
  5. "The Winds of Victory
  6. "So Lonely"
  7. "Stay Wild"
  8. "S.D.I."

Rock-Shocking the Nation

  1. "Crazy Doctor"
  2. "In the Mirror"
  3. "Angel Dust"
  4. "Rock Shock"
  5. "Like Hell"

Thanks - 25th Anniversary Loudness Live at International Forum 2006/11/25

  1. "So Lonely"
  2. "Drum Solo"
  3. "Never Change Your Mind"
  4. "The Battle Ship Musashi"
  5. "The Love of My Life"
  6. "S.D.I.

"Devil Tradition Tour" at Shibuya Kokaido 1982/12/09

  1. "Lonely Prayer"
  2. "Angel Dust"
  3. "High Try"
  4. "Bass Solo"
  5. "Hard Workin'"
  6. "Devil Soldier"
  7. "Guitar Solo"
  8. "I'm on Fire"
  9. "Rock Shock"

"Thunder in the East Tour in the West" at Rainbow Music Hall, Denver U.S.A. 1985/04/25

  1. "Crazy Night"
  2. "Like Hell"
  3. "Heavy Chains"
  4. "No Way Out"
  5. "Never Change Your Mind"
  6. "The Lines Are Down|Drum Solo
  7. "We Could Be together"
  8. "Clock Work Toy"
  9. "Guitar Solo"
  10. "Speed"

Personnel

  • Minoru Niihara
    Minoru Niihara
    is the original and current lead singer of the Japanese heavy metal band, Loudness.His first band was Earthshaker, in which he played bass and sang. His vocal style was influenced by blues singers, but he adapted quickly his voice to the high pitch tones requested in a heavy metal act...

     – vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

  • Akira Takasaki
    Akira Takasaki
    is the lead guitarist and founding member of the Japanese heavy metal band, Loudness.-Career:He started his career as a guitarist, winning a TV contest for young music talents at the age of 14. He was rapidly put under contract to be part of the pop-rock band Lazy, of which drummer Munetaka Higuchi...

     – electric guitar
    Electric guitar
    An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

  • Masayoshi Yamashita
    Masayoshi Yamashita
    is the original and current bass guitarist of the Japanese heavy metal band, Loudness.He first started playing bass in a band called Black Rose...

     – bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Munetaka Higuchi
    Munetaka Higuchi
    was the original drummer of the Japanese heavy metal band, Loudness.Since very young, he was considered a talented drummer. During his high school years, Higuchi played in seven bands. But he was not happy with this situation, wanting to focus his time on only one band...

     – drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

  • Mike Vescera
    Michael Vescera
    Michael Vescera is an American heavy metal singer for various bands and projects like Loudness, Obsession...

     – lead vocals
  • Masaki Yamada – vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

  • Taiji Sawada - bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

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