The Eyeball Show (Live In Japan)

The Eyeball Show (aka The 13th Anniversary Show: Live in Japan) is a live album released by the American art rock group, the Residents, in 1986.

The 13th Anniversary Show: Live in Japan
Live album by
The Residents
ReleasedFebruary 21, 1986
RecordedOctober 30, 1985
VenueParco Space Part 3, Tokyo
LabelWave, Ralph, AIM, Virgin, Torso
ProducerThe Cryptic Corporation
The Residents chronology
The Big Bubble
(1985)
The 13th Anniversary Show: Live in Japan
(1986)
The 13th Anniversary Show Live in the U.S.A.
(1986)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

History

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The Residents' considerable success in Japan, particularly with 1984's George & James and 1985's The Big Bubble, led Wave Records, the group's Japanese distributor, to finance a brief Japanese tour in October 1985.[2]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by The Residents, except where noted

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Jailhouse Rock"Jerry Leiber / Mike Stoller 
2."Where is She?"  
3."Picnic in the Jungle"Snakefinger / The Residents 
4."Monkey & Bunny"Renaldo and the Loaf / The Residents 
5."This is a Man's Man's Man's World"James Brown 
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Smelly Tongues"  
7."Eloise"  
8."Easter Woman"  
9."Amber"  
10."Red Rider"  
11."Die in Terror"  
12."The Coming of the Crow / Eva's Warning"Snakefinger / The Residents 
13."Cry for the Fire"  

1999 CD reissue (The 13th Anniversary Show – Live in Tokyo)

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lizard Lady" 2:26
2."Semolina" 3:56
3."Hello Skinny / Constantinople" 5:12
4."Jailhouse Rock"Jerry Leiber / Mike Stoller2:58
5."Where is She?" 2:24
6."Picnic in the Jungle"Snakefinger / The Residents5:41
7."Smelly Tongues" 2:17
8."Eloise" 1:12
9."The Ship's a'Goin' Down" 2:42
10."The New Machine" 1:22
11."Tourniquet of Roses" 2:35
12."Passing the Bottle" 1:30
13."Monkey and Bunny"Renaldo and the Loaf / The Residents4:23
14."Theme from an American TV Show" 1:20
15."Man's World"James Brown4:58
16."Walter Westinghouse" 8:29
17."Easter Woman" 2:11
18."Amber" 1:41
19."Red Rider" 1:27
20."Die in Terror" 1:25
21."The Coming of the Crow / Eva's Warning"Snakefinger / The Residents4:08
22."Cry for the Fire" 6:18
Total length:1:10:35

References

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  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000052728
  2. ^ "The 13th Anniversary Show - Historical - The Residents". residents.com. Retrieved 2019-07-20.