Make Up (album)

Make Up is a 1973 album by Flower Travellin' Band.^[1] It was a double album, featuring some live and studio recordings. It featured a guest appearance of Yuya Uchida. Tracks 1, 2, 5, 7 and 8 were recorded live at Yokosuka Bunka Kaikan, Yokusuka, on September 16, 1972. On the 2004 double CD release there is a live version of "Satori, Pt. 2" before "After the Concert".

"Slowly But Surely" was covered by the thrash metal band Outrage for their 1988 debut album, Black Clouds. "Hiroshima" and the title track were covered by Cult of Personality and thrash metal band United respectively, for the 2000 Flower Travellin' Band Tribute album.^[2]

Track listing

Disc one

1. "All the Days" (6:38)
2. "Make Up" (2:53)
3. "Look at My Window" (10:56)
4. "Slowly But Surely" (6:06)
5. "Shadows of Lost Days" (4:44)
6. "Broken Strings" (7:19)

Disc two

1. "Hiroshima" (23:56)
2. "Blue Suede Shoes" (3:55)
3. "Satori Part II" (9:48)
4. "After the Concert" (7:24)

Credits

• Vocals - Joe Yamanaka
• Guitar, Sitar - Hideki Ishima
• Bass - Jun Kozuki
• Drums - George Wada
• Keyboards - Nobuhiko Shinohara
• Yuya Uchida - vocals on Blue Suede Shoes

References