One of the concerts from the 1982 Yukihiro Takahashi Band tour was broadcast on Japanese radio and selected tracks from the broadcast were spread over two Yen box sets. Each box consists of 10 CDs plus a bonus discs. The bonus discs of the “Male” Yen Box II features the live track Cue. This track includes a contribution from David, who
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It is said that David sings backing vocals and plays keyboard on the track Cue
Upon This Fleeting Dream is a new release by Twinkle³ featuring David Sylvian & Kazuko Hohki. Sylvian features on 7 of the 10 tracks reading short Japanese poems in English translation. Renditions of the poetry in the original Japanese are given by Kazuko Hohki.
Andrea Chimenti’s album ‘L’Albero Pazzo’ is now available on vinyl for the first time. Included is the track ‘Ti Ho Aspettato (I Have Waited For You)’, a duet with David Sylvian. Originally released in 1996, the album has been remastered and is presented with new artwork designed by Andrea Chimenti. It is available from the artist’s website.
Uncommon Deities poem (Punkt 2011) on music by Jan Bang and Erik Honoré, remixed by Modesto Muñiz.
A nice transparent blue flexi-disc containing small (unnecessary) interviews of John Taylor, Join Bon Jove & Richie Sambora, David Sylvian, Boy George, Limahl and Roger Taylor (Queen).
A great album containing remixes of the Async album tracks. The David Sylvian related track Life, Life is remixed by Andy Stott. Unfortunately, David’s vocals is not included.
This JAPW 3CD compilation features the duet Honor Wishes with David Sylvian
Extended radio interview on Radio Futuro, Chile in 1993 “Jean the Birdman was one of the options for the name of the band later to be known as Rain Tree Crow”
David’s greatest hits was also released as a 2 cassettes set in jewel cases.
Great collaboration on cassette. Featuring Ryuichi Sakamoto and Ingrid Chavez. Sorry for the not being so mint condition of this item.
Cassette version of the Jean The Birdman single.
Underrated single on cassette. Packed in a jewel case with a folded 3 panels artwork.
Unnamed US promo. No title of the album is listed, just the tracklist.
Collaboration with Robert Fripp on cassette. Cassette is packed in a jewel case with double sided, folded 5 panel inlay.
Cassette promo with single sided printed inlay and standard tracklist.
A new live cd has been released of Japan’s performance at the Budokan, Tokyo as part of their final tour in 1982. For this show on 8 December 1982, Ryuichi Sakamoto & Yukihiro Takahashi from YMO and Akiko Yano joined Japan on stage for encores. The show contains the only live performance of Sylvian’s first single with Ryuichi Sakamoto, ‘Bamboo
The Shining of Things (dedicated to David Sylvian) – Serena Spedicato & Nicola Andrioli
Related releases, Recording, 0“The Shining of Things. Dedicated to David Sylvian” is the new recording project signed by vocalist Serena Spedicato and pianist Nicola Andrioli. 8 tracks from David Sylvian are being performed. Last year released as a CD and now in April 2020 also released on limited edition vinyl (300 copies)!
Japanese Laserdisc release of Sylvian & Fripp, Live in Japan on ‘The Road to Graceland’ Tour 1993.
German compilation featuring The Healing Place.
Ryuichi Sakamoto – Life, Life (Anenon Dream remix)
Commissions, Tracks - by/with David Sylvian, Recording, 0Beautiful official remix of the track ‘Life, Life’ from Ryuichi Sakamoto’s 2017 album async. In 2018 Ryuichi released ‘ASYNC – REMODELS’, containing remixes of the tracks from the original album. The remix of ‘Life, Life’ featured on the ‘ASYNC – REMODELS’ album was performed by Andy Stott and does NOT contain Sylvian’s spoken word vocal.
Second solo album from Ingrid Chavez, David Sylvian’s former wife. David Sylvian is credited for Album Sequence and as Design Consultant.
Limited edition in a gatefold replica sleeve including the original photo book. Also includes a second booklet with further recording session photos with the members of the group Japan and Ryuichi Sakamoto.