HEAVY METAL FORCE 3 (various artists)

1985 (6.1990 CD)

Omunibus Album: Explosion EXP-HMD-253054 CD

TYPE: early heavy metal compilation cd featuring various artists

track:

track # 3. Break The Darkness

 

SKULL THRASH ZONE VOLUME 1 (various artists)

2/87 (11.21.1991 CD)

Omunibus Album: Victor Records VICL2078 CD

TYPE: early heavy metal compilation cd featuring various artists

tracks:

track #5. Stab Me In The Back

track #6. No Connexion

X: X SINGLES

11/21/93

Ki/oon Sony Records KSC2 70

Complete remastered collection of studio singles with live and studio b-sides 1989-1991from the Sony label.

tracks:

1. Kurenai (deep red)

7. Silent Jealousy

2. 20th Century Boy (live take)

8. Sadistic Desire (new version)

3. Endless Rain

9. Standing Sex

4. X (live version)

10. Joker (edit)

5. Week End (new alternate version)

11. Say Anything

6. Endless Rain (live version)

12. Silent Jealousy (live version)

 

X: B.O.X. ~BEST OF X

3/21/96

Ki/oon Sony Records KSC2 143~144 CD

CD-1: limited edition bonus remastered studio and live tracks, box contains extra merchandise (B.O.X. video, T-shirt, ect.)

CD-2: studio karaoke disc from the Sony label

tracks:

disc 1 ~Best Of X

1. Silent Jealousy (live) *

8. Sadistic Desire (new version)

2. Desperate Angel

9. X

3. Kurenai (new version)

10. Say Anything

4. Week End (live)*

11. I'll Kill You

5. Celebration

12. Kurenai

6. Endless Rain

13. Unfinished...

7. Joker (live) *

 

(* previously released live tracks from "On The Verge Of Destruction")

disc 2~Original Back Tracks (~karaoke disc)

1. Silent Jealousy

6. Endless Rain

2. Desperate Angel

7. Joker

3. Kurenai (new version)e)

8. Sadistic Desire (new version)

4. Week End (new alternate version)

9. X

5. Celebration

10. Say Anything

 

X: B.O.X. ~BEST OF X (General Release)

12/1/96

Ki/oon Sony Records KSC2 180-181

CD-1: remastered studio and live tracks

CD-2: studio karaoke disc from the Sony label

tracks:

disc 1 ~Best Of X

1. Silent Jealousy (live)*

6. Endless Rain

2. Desperate Angel

7. Joker (live)*

3. Kurenai (new version)

8. Sadistic Desire (new version)

4. Week End (live)*

9. X

5. Celebration

10. Say Anything

(* previously released live tracks from "On The Verge Of Destruction")

disc 2~Original Back Tracks (~karaoke disc)

1. Silent Jealousy

6. Endless Rain

2. Desperate Angel

7. Joker

3. Kurenai (new version)

8. Sadistic Desire

4. Week End (new alternate version)

9. X

5. Celebration

10. Say Anything

 

X JAPAN: BALLAD COLLECTION (X-Japan Ballad Collection Best)

12/19/97

Polydor POCH-1674

Remastered and new studio track ballad collection covering all of X/X-Japan's major studio albums

tracks:

1. Forever Love

6. Say Anything

2. Longing (~Unchained Melody) (edit)

7. Unfinished

3. Endless Rain

8. Tears (edit)

4. Crucify My Love

9. Forever Love (last mix)

5. Alive

10. The Last Song (~memorial track)

X JAPAN: SINGLES ~ATLANTIC YEARS~

12/25/97

Atlantic East West Japan AMCM-4360

Complete remastered collection of studio singles with live and studio b-sides 1993-1996 from the Atlantic label.

tracks:

1. Tears (~X-Japan Version)

7. Forever Love

2. Tears (~Classic Version)

8. Crucify My Love

3. Rusty Nail

9. Week End (~live 12/31/95)

4. Longing (~Unchained Melody)

10. Scars

5. Dahlia

11. White Poem I (M.T.A. Mix)

6. Tears (~live 12/31/93)

 

X JAPAN: SINGLES BOX

12/25/97

Atlantic East West Japan AMDM-6233-10

Complete remastered collection of studio singles with live and studio b-sides 1993-1996 on 8 separate CDs from the Atlantic label, sized book, and limited addition X-Japan lunch-box

tracks:

disc 1

disc 6

1. Tears (~X-Japan Version)

1. Forever Love

2. Tears (~Classic Version)

2. Forever Love (~karaoke)

disc 2

disc 7

1. Rusty Nail

1. Crucify My Love

2. Rusty Nail (~karaoke)

2. Week End (~live 12/31/95)

disc 3

disc 8

1. Longing (~Unchained Melody)

1. Scars

2. Longing (~Unchained Melody) (~karaoke)

2. White Poem I (M.T.A. Mix)

disc 4

disc 5

1. Longing (~Night) (the song)

1. Dahlia

2. Longing (~Night) (the instrumental)

2. Tears (~live 12/31/93)

3. Longing (~Night) (the poem)

 

 

X JAPAN: SPECIAL BOX

12/25/97

Atlantic East West Japan AMCM-4361-2

2 complete remastered studio CDs from the Atlantic label, with limited addition electric light/revolving display case.

tracks:

disc 1

1. Art Of Life

disc 2

1. Dahlia

6. Crucify My Love

2. Scars

7. Tears

3. Longing (~Unchained Melody)

8. Wriggle (instr.)

4. Rusty Nail

9. Drain

5. White Poem I

10. Forever Love (~acoustic version)

X: STAR BOX

1/30/99

Sony Music Entertainment KSC2-266

Remastered collection of studio/live tracks with special window slip-case and separate booklet containing X/SONY (1982-1992) biography/discography

Print: limited edition (first print) 1/29/2001

tracks:

1. Kurenai (new version - edit)

7. Love Replica

2. Joker (live) *

8. Xclamation (instr.)

3. Blue Blood

9. Week End ( live)*

4. Endless Rain

10. Silent Jealousy

5. Miscast

11. X (live)*

6. Celebration

12. Say Anything

( * previously released live tracks from "On The Verge Of Destruction")

X JAPAN: PERFECT BEST

2/24/99

Atlantic/East West Japan AMCM-4421/4422

Remastered collection of studio/live tracks on a 2 cd set.

First print includes sticker collection featuring Atlantic/Polydor X/X-Japan artwork, serial number, "Rusty Nail" promotional anime video, bonus cd with exclusive Yoshiki interview for this collection.

Includes 2 booklets: First booklet contains lyrics/Second booklet contains perfect official history (1965~1998),discography (1985~1998), and linear notes.

Comes in X-Japan plastic slip case and track stickered wrap.

tracks:

disc 1:

1. Prologue (~World Anthem) *1

7. Tears (X Japan Version

2. I'll Kill You

8. Art Of Life (Radio Edit)

3. Blue Blood *1

9. Kurenai

4. Rusty Nail

10. Stab Me In The Back (live alternate version 9/4/88)

5. Say Anything (acoustic) *1

11. Standing Sex *1

6. Vanishing Love

12. Dahlia

disc 2:

1. Week End *1

5. Orgasm*2

2. Sadistic Desire

6. X (Count Down~X)*1

3. Endless Rain *1

7. The Last Song (~memorial track)

4. Forever Love

disc 3:

1. Yoshiki Special Interview

*1 previously released live tracks from LIVE LIVE LIVE

*2previously released live tracks from LIVE LIVE LIVE EXTRA

All other tracks previously released on VANISHING VISION, BALLAD COLLECTION, SINGLES~ATLANTIC YEARS or as a single.

"Art Of Life (Radio Edit)", and "Stub Me In The Back" (live alternate version 9/4/88) are exclusive to this collection.

HISTORY OF EXTASY 15th ANNIVERSARY
(various artists)

6.21.00

Extasy Records EXC-20

TYPE: limited edition compilation anniversary album feturing Extasy
artists (Indies-days---no new material) such as X Japan, Glay, & Luna Sea.

Print: out of print Tracks:

tracks:

1. Vanishing Love

6. Kurenai (English version)

19. Unfinished

X: STAR BOX (General Release)

9.5.01

Sony Music Entertainment KSC2-408

TYPE: reissued remastered collection of studio/live tracks originally
released in 1999 as a limited edition version.

Print: general print

1. Kurenai (Japanese version) (edit)

7. Love Replica

2. Joker (live) *

8. Xclamation (instr.)

3. Blue Blood

9. Week End ( live)*

4. Endless Rain

10. Silent Jealousy

5. Miscast

11. X (live)*

6. Celebration

12. Say Anything

* (o.t.v.o.d.= previously released live tracks from "On The Verge Of
Destruction")

Special:

X JAPAN: MONUMENT SERIES

10/24/98

Atlantic East West Japan AMZM-4401 AMZM-6271/2 AMZM-6273/9 (all sold separately)

TYPE: limited edition remastered gold /cd collections with promotional merchandise

monument 1(neomax gold version): 2 pure gold CD's, 2 gold metal plates (X-Japan forever/Hide forever), limited edition booklet, electric light revolving display case

monument 2 (gold disc monument): 2 pure gold cd singles, specially made stand (natural wood-work finished by high-quality urethane finish), 4 gold metal plates (X-Japan forever/Hide forever/ Forever Love lyrics- Scars lyrics/X-Japan)

monument 3 (single system organizer): X-Japan specially made system organizer (binder-type) made of genuine cowhide, includes 7 original singles with original cd jacket art, 7 metal plates (Tears, Rusty Nail, Longing (~Unchained Melody), Dahlia, Forever Love, Crucify My Love, Scars) and welder pockets for singles

Print: limited perfect press edition (only as many made as reserved by pre-order)

tracks:

monument 1

(neo max gold disc version)

disc 1

1. Art of Life

disc 2

1. Dahlia

2. Scars

3. Longing (~Unchained Melody)

4. Rusty Nail

5. White Poem I

6. Crucify My Love

7. Tears

8. Wriggle (instr.)

9. Drain

10. Forever Love (~acoustic version)

monument 2

(gold disc monument)

disc 1

1. Forever Love

2. Forever Love (karaoke)

disc 2

1. Scars

2. White Poem I (M.T.A. mix)

monument 3

(single system organizer)

disc 1

1. Tears (~X-Japan Version)

2. Tears (~Classic Version)

disc 2

1. Rusty Nail

2. Rusty Nail (~karaoke)

disc 3

1. Longing (~Unchained Melody)

2. Longing (~Unchained Melody) (~karaoke)

disc 4

1. Dahlia

2. Tears (~live 12/31/93)

disc 5

1. Forever Love

2. Forever Love (~karaoke)

disc 6

1. Crucify My Love

2. Week End (~live 12/31/95)

disc 7

1. Scars

2. White Poem I (M.T.A. mix)