Vacant World

Vacant World
Vacant World
Studio album by Jacks
Released	September 10, 1968
Genre	Psychedelic rock, folk rock
Length	37:58
Label	Toshiba Express
Jacks chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Keikaku	favorable^[2]

Vacant World is the first studio album by Jacks.^[3]^[4] It was released on September 10, 1968.^[5] In 2007, Rolling Stone Japan placed it at number 13 on its list of the "100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time".^[6]

Track listing[edit]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Marianne"	Yasuko Aizawa	Yoshio Hayakawa	5:20
2.	"Stop the Clock"	Haruo Mizuhashi	Haruo Mizuhashi	4:16
3.	"Vacant World"	Yoshio Hayakawa	Yoshio Hayakawa	4:57
4.	"In the Broken Mirror"	Yoshio Hayakawa	Yoshio Hayakawa	3:23
5.	"Gloomy Flower"	Yoshio Hayakawa	Yoshio Hayakawa	3:20
6.	"Love Generation"	Yoshio Hayakawa	Yoshio Hayakawa	3:36
7.	"Bara Manji"	Hitoshi Tanino	Hitoshi Tanino	2:29
8.	"Where?"	Yasuko Aizawa	Takasuke Kida	3:10
9.	"Love"	Yasuko Aizawa	Yoshio Hayakawa	4:23
10.	"500 Miles from the Sky"	Yoshio Hayakawa	Haruo Mizuhashi	3:02

Personnel[edit]

Credits adapted from the liner notes.

Yoshio Hayakawa – vocals, guitar
Haruo Mizuhashi – guitar, vocals
Hitoshi Tanino – bass guitar
Takasuke Kida – drums, flute

References[edit]

^ Unterberger, Richie. "Vacant World - Jacks". AllMusic. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
^ Okawa, Ryosuke (July 25, 2006). "The Jacks - Jacks no Sekai". Keikaku. Archived from the original on April 25, 2011. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
^ Onojima, Dai. "Jacks". Oricon. Archived from the original on January 9, 2009. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
^ "Top 100 Japanese Pops Artists - No. 82". HMV. September 1, 2003. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
^ "1968 Nen Graphic Nenpyo". Dankai Punch 3. Asuka Shinsha. 2006. p. 39. ISBN 4870317435.
^ Lindsay, Cam (November 14, 2007). "Finally! "The 100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time" Listed". Exclaim!. Retrieved October 27, 2017.

External links[edit]

Vacant World at Discogs (list of releases)

[1] Unterberger, Richie. "Vacant World - Jacks". AllMusic. Retrieved October 27, 2017.

[2] Okawa, Ryosuke (July 25, 2006). "The Jacks - Jacks no Sekai". Keikaku. Archived from the original on April 25, 2011. Retrieved October 27, 2017.

[3] Onojima, Dai. "Jacks". Oricon. Archived from the original on January 9, 2009. Retrieved October 27, 2017.

[4] "Top 100 Japanese Pops Artists - No. 82". HMV. September 1, 2003. Retrieved October 27, 2017.

[5] "1968 Nen Graphic Nenpyo". Dankai Punch 3. Asuka Shinsha. 2006. p. 39. ISBN 4870317435.

[6] Lindsay, Cam (November 14, 2007). "Finally! "The 100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time" Listed". Exclaim!. Retrieved October 27, 2017.

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