The Birthday Eve is the first studio album by Japanese heavy metal band Loudness. It was released in 1981 only in Japan. The 24bit digitally remastered Japanese limited edition CD includes two additional tracks not on the original release, coming from the first single of the band. The success of the album was measured by Loudness' sold out debut concert at Asakusa International Theater, in front of an audience of 2.700.
Track listing
Personnel Loudness Minoru Niihara - vocals Akira Takasaki - guitars Masayoshi Yamashita - bass Munetaka Higuchi - drums
Production Daiko Nagato - producer Seigen Ono - engineer, mixing Kenichi Kishi, Masao Nakajima - label executives Keisuke Tsukimitsu - art direction
See also 1981 in Japanese music
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