The Ventures Love Japan

The Ventures Love Japan
Posted on February 2, 2017 .

This is a 2-CD set to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of The Ventures’ first visit to Japan in 1962. CD number one has 17 tracks relating to Japan: either songs written by The Ventures for the Japanese market (e.g. Kyoto Doll) or Japanese hit songs that were recorded later by The Ventures (e.g. Hotel Pacific, a Southern All Stars hit). CD number two has 20 classic Ventures’ titles ranging from Walk Don’t Run to Caravan, with a few unexpected tracks like Mercy Mercy Mercy from the Walk Don’t Run 2000 CD. The full track listing is shown below. Release date in Japan is June 20, 2012.

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Album Or Artist Songs

  • 1 Seaside Bound
  • 2 Kyoto Doll
  • 3 Sonna Hiroshini Damasarete
  • 4 Bang Bang Bang
  • 5 Reflections in a Palace Lake
  • 6 Inasena Locomotion
  • 7 Time Machine ni Onegai
  • 8 Ginza Lights
  • 9 Shonan My Love
  • 10 Hotel Pacific
  • 11 Nanimo Ienakute - Natsu
  • 12 Stranger in Midosuji
  • 13 Romanhikou
  • 14 Hokkaido Skies
  • 15 01 Messenger - Denshikyono Uta
  • 16 Anatadakeo - Summer Heartbreak
  • 17 Louisiana
  • 18 Hawaii Five-O
  • 19 Slaughter on 10th Avenue
  • 20 Walk Don't Run
  • 21 Secret Agent Man
  • 22 Diamond Head
  • 23 Tequila
  • 24 Black Sand Beach
  • 25 Apache
  • 26 Caravan
  • 27 Surf Rider
  • 28 Sleepwalk
  • 29 House of the Rising Sun
  • 30 Wipe Out
  • 31 Perfidia
  • 32 The Cruel Sea
  • 33 Telstar
  • 34 California Sun
  • 35 Blue Moon
  • 36 Lullaby of the Leaves
  • 37 Mercy Mercy Mercy