Rising (Yoko Ono album)
Rising is a 1995 album by avant-garde artist Yoko Ono. Released on 7 November, on Capitol Records, it features the backing band IMA, which included Ono's son Sean Lennon, Timo Ellis, and Sam Koppelman. The album has sold 11,000 copies in the US to date.Track listing
All songs written by Yoko Ono.
- "Warzone" - 1:55
- "Wouldnit" - 3:02
- "Ask the Dragon" - 4:12
- "New York Woman" - 2:07
- "Talking to the Universe" - 3:31
- "Turned the Corner" - 2:58
- "I'm Dying" - 6:18
- "Where Do We Go from Here?" - 3:02
- "Kurushi" - 7:59
- "Will I" - 2:27
- "Rising" - 14:28
- "Goodbye My Love" - 2:22
- "Revelations" - 5:35
- "Ask the Dragon" - 4:49
- "Talking to the Universe" - 4:21
''Rising Mixes'' (released 3 June 1996)
- "Talking to the Universe"
- "The Source"
- "Ask the Dragon"
- "Where Do We Go from Here?"
- "Rising"
- "Franklin Summer" *
The ABA All Stars remix is credited to Miho Hatori, Yuka Honda and Sean Lennon, as well as Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys. Keiji Haino, Masonna, Monde Bruits, Incapacitants, C.C.C.C., Hanatarash, MSBR, and The Gerogerigegege are also credited as performers in Thurston Moore's remix of "Rising".
A vinyl promo version was released with the track listing:-
- "Ask the Dragon"
- "Talking to the Universe"
- "The Source"
- "Where Do We Go from Here?"
- "Rising"
- "Kurushi "
Personnel
- Yoko Ono - vocals
- Sean Ono Lennon - guitars, bass guitar, backing vocals, keyboards
- Timo Ellis - guitars, bass guitar, drums
- Sam Koppelman - bass, drums, percussions
Production
- Yoko Ono, Rob Stevens : Producers
- Alfred Brand, Chris Habeck, Mike Anzelowitz, Wes Naprstek : Engineers
- David Ayers : A&R
- George Marino : Master
- Rob Stevens, Yoko Ono : Mixing
- Recorded By – Timo Ellis
- Recorded By – Rob Stevens*
Release history
Rising
Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalog |
United States | 1995 | CD | Capitol Records | CDP 724383581726 |
United States | 1995 | Cassette | Capitol Records | C4 724383581740 |
Europe | 1995 | CD | Capitol Records | CDP 8358172 |
Japan | 13 December 1995 | CD | Capitol Records | TOCP-8737 |
Rising Mixes
Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalog |
United States | 1996 | CD | Capitol Records | CDP 724383726806 |
United States | 1996 | LP | Capitol Records | SPRO-11219/11222 |
Europe | 1996 | CD | Capitol Records | CDP8372680 |