, also known as Revolt Ecstasy, is a video album by Japanese singer and songwriter Ringo Sheena, released on 7 December 2000 by Toshiba EMI. It contains a live recording of Sheena during her first tour of the same name.
Sheena also released the video album " simultaneously.
Outline
Gekokujyo Xstasy was the first nationwide tour for Sheena performed from April 17, 2000 to June 7. The live video takes up two performances at NHK Hall and at Fukuoka Sunpalace mainly from this tour.
The stage design of the tour makes a hospital a motif like her single "Honnou." The stage setting imitated an operating room, and an ECG Monitor or an anatomical model of the human body, etc. were arranged on the stage, and the synthesizer and the drum set were laid on operating tables. Sheena wears a white dress looks like gauze bandages with which she blinds her body. Four members of the tour band also wear the white coat.
The recorded songs are chosen from the second album "Shoso Strip" mainly. Some songs containing singles such as "Koko de Kiss Shite" and "Gibs" were not recorded. New songs "Yattsuke Shigoto" and "Gamble" shown during this tour weren’t recorded, but, they were recorded in Sheena’s live album "Zecchōshū" instead.
Tracklist All tracks written by Ringo Sheena, except "Love is Blind" by Janis Ian.
Personnel
Vocals, Electric bass guitar: 椎名林檎 Sheena Ringo Electric bass guitar: 亀田誠治 Kameda Seiji Electric guitar: 弥吉淳二 Yayoshi Junji Synthesizer and Electronic keyboard: 皆川真人 Minagawa Makoto Drums: 村石雅行 Muraishi Masayuki Strings: Gen Ittetsu's
Tour Dates Date Shi (City) Ken (Prefecture) Venue April 17, 2000 Utsunomiya Tochigi Tochigi General Cultural Center April 20, 2000 Kanazawa Ishikawa Hondanomori Hall April 24, 2000 Niigata Niigata Niigata Prefectural Civic Center April 26, 2000Shibuya Tokyo NHK Hall April 28, 2000 Shibuya Public Hall May 13, 2000 Hiroshima Hiroshima ALSOK Hall May 15, 2000 Kagoshima Kagoshima Kagoshima Citizen's Cultural Hall May 18, 2000 Nagasaki Nagasaki Nagasaki Brick Hall May 22, 2000 Takasaki Gunma Takasaki Civic Hall May 24, 2000 Osaka Osaka Well City Osaka September 9, 2000 Sendai Miyagi Sendai Sunplaza May 31, 2000 Fukuoka Fukuoka Fukuoka Sunpalace June 2, 2000 Nagoya Aichi Nagoya Public Hall June 5, 2000 Sapporo Hokkaido Well City Sapporo June 7, 2000 Morioka Iwate Morioka Civic Cultural Hole
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