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The Soldier's Just Came Back is the fifth live album by the Japanese

Japanese people

The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...

band 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...

. It was released in 2001 only in Japan and recorded during the successful Spiritual Canoe
Spiritual Canoe
Spiritual Canoe is the fifteenth studio album by Japanese heavy metal band Loudness. It was released in 2001 only in Japan. It also marked the first time since 1988's Jealousy that the original and classic line-up recorded together.....

tour with the original line-up. At the same time a VHS with the videotape of the concert was released by Nippon Columbia

Columbia Music Entertainment

is a Japanese record label founded in 1910 as . It affiliated itself with the Columbia Graphophone Company of the United Kingdom and adopted the standard UK Columbia trademarks in 1931. The company changed its name to Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. in 1946. It used the Nippon Columbia name until...

CD

"Loudness" - 5:40
"In the Mirror" - 4:47
"Crazy Doctor" - 4:20
"Dream Fantasy" - 4:30
"Crazy Night" - 6:48
"The End of Earth" - 4:38
"How Many More Times" - 5:56
"Lonely Player" - 7:53
"Esper" - 3:48
"So Lonely (Japanese Version)" - 7:53
"Stay Wild" - 5:47
"S.D.I." - 4:56
"Speed" - 7:11
"Farewell" - 2:59

VHS

Opening
Loudness
In the Mirror
Show Me the Way
Esper
Milky Way
Mr. Yesman
Black Wall
Devil Soldier
Street Woman
Lonely Player
The End of Earth
The Winds of Victory
Drum Solo
How Many More Times
Guitar Solo
Crazy Doctor
Dream Fantasy
Crazy Night
So Lonely (Japanese Version)
Stay Wild
S.D.I.
Speed
Farewell

Band members

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
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...

- guitars
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
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

Production

Masatoshi Sakimoto - engineer, mixing at ESP
ESP Guitars
, located in North Hollywood, California, is an American-based, Japanese-owned manufacturer of electric guitars and basses.- History :In 1975, Hisatake Shibuya opened a shop called Electric Sound Products in Tokyo. It provided custom replacement parts for guitars. In 1976, ESP gained a reputation...

Musical Academy Studio

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