The Rolling Stones
are continuing their “From The Vault” series of previously unreleased
Rolling Stones live shows with the next release on October 30 of a show
recorded at the Tokyo Dome in 1990, Eagle Rock Entertainment announced
Oct. 2. “From the Vault: Live at the Tokyo Dome 1990” will be released
in SD Blu-Ray, DVD/2 CD, 4LP/DVD, DVD
and digital configurations. This 1990 show was one of 10 the group
played from February 14 to Feb. 27 that year at the venue at the end of
their Steel Wheels World Tour. These shows marked the first time the
Stones performed in Japan.
The Stones are in sharp form. Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood are in complete sync on “Start Me Up,” the opening number. The two guitarists rev it into high gear on “Bitch,” which follows. Mick Jagger also adds a Japanese introduction to “Sad Sad Sad.” The Tokyo footage has been restored and the sound newly mixed by Bob Clearmountain for this first official release, and it shows. The video is excellent and the sound is clean and stunning. The “From the Vault” series has been uneven, but “Live at the Tokyo Dome 1990” looks to be one of the series' best.
The track list, according to Eagle Rock, features “Intro: Continental Drift,” “Start Me Up,” “Bitch,” “Sad Sad Sad,” “The Harlem Shuffle,” “Tumbling Dice,” “Miss You,” “Ruby Tuesday,” “Almost Hear You Sigh,” “Rock And A Hard Place,” “Mixed Emotions,” “Honky Tonk Women,” “Midnight Rambler,” “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” “Can’t Be Seen,” “Happy,” “Paint It Black,” “20,000 Light Years From Home,” “Sympathy For The Devil,” “Gimme Shelter,” “It’s Only Rock ’n’ Roll,” “Brown Sugar,” “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” and “Jumpin’ Jack Flash.”
The Stones are in sharp form. Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood are in complete sync on “Start Me Up,” the opening number. The two guitarists rev it into high gear on “Bitch,” which follows. Mick Jagger also adds a Japanese introduction to “Sad Sad Sad.” The Tokyo footage has been restored and the sound newly mixed by Bob Clearmountain for this first official release, and it shows. The video is excellent and the sound is clean and stunning. The “From the Vault” series has been uneven, but “Live at the Tokyo Dome 1990” looks to be one of the series' best.
The track list, according to Eagle Rock, features “Intro: Continental Drift,” “Start Me Up,” “Bitch,” “Sad Sad Sad,” “The Harlem Shuffle,” “Tumbling Dice,” “Miss You,” “Ruby Tuesday,” “Almost Hear You Sigh,” “Rock And A Hard Place,” “Mixed Emotions,” “Honky Tonk Women,” “Midnight Rambler,” “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” “Can’t Be Seen,” “Happy,” “Paint It Black,” “20,000 Light Years From Home,” “Sympathy For The Devil,” “Gimme Shelter,” “It’s Only Rock ’n’ Roll,” “Brown Sugar,” “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” and “Jumpin’ Jack Flash.”
