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''Jarre Live'', later re-released as ''Destination Docklands: The London Concert'', is a live album by
Jean-Michel Jarre Jean-Michel André Jarre (; born 24 August 1948) is a French composer, performer and record producer. He is a pioneer in the electronic, ambient and new-age genres, and is known for organising outdoor spectacles featuring his music, accompani ...
, released on 2 October 1989 on Disques Dreyfus. It was recorded during Jarre's
Destination Docklands Destination Docklands was an event consisting of two concerts by musician Jean-Michel Jarre on the Royal Victoria Docks, Docklands, London on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9 October 1988, to coincide with the release of Jarre's new album ''Revolution ...
concerts of 1988, which consisted of two
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concerts in
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; this was the first time the docklands district of London and the river Thames became the scenery for a concert. The concerts featured performances of all the tracks from Jarre's recent album
Revolutions In political science, a revolution (Latin: ''revolutio'', "a turn around") is a fundamental and relatively sudden change in political power and political organization which occurs when the population revolts against the government, typically due ...
, alongside performances of tracks from his previous albums.
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was a special guest on guitar, performing on the tracks London Kid and Rendez-Vous 4. There were 6 tracks performed at concerts but not included on the album - Équinoxe 5, Équinoxe 7, Rendez-Vous 3, Souvenir of China, Ethnicolor and Tokyo Kid. Some tracks, in particular Industrial Revolution, are included in edited form for unknown reasons.


Track listing

# "Introduction (Révolutions)" – 1:03 # "Ouverture / Overture (Révolution Industrielle)" – 5:45 # "Industrial Revolution Part 1-2-3" – 7:49 # "Magnetic Fields II" – 4:09 # "Oxygène IV" – 3:46 # "Computer Week-End" – 5:18 # "Revolutions" – 3:52 # "London Kid" – 4:57 # "Rendez-Vous IV" – 4:16 # "Rendez-Vous II" – 8:54 # "September" – 4:45 # "The Emigrant" – 3:53 Composed, Written, Produced by
Jean-Michel Jarre Jean-Michel André Jarre (; born 24 August 1948) is a French composer, performer and record producer. He is a pioneer in the electronic, ambient and new-age genres, and is known for organising outdoor spectacles featuring his music, accompani ...
The LP/Vinyl version excludes “London Kid” and “September” from the track list, but credits them in the liner notes.


Personnel

* Synthesizer, Keyboards: Jean-Michel Jarre * Bass – Guy Delacroix * Choir – The Newham Academy Of Music * Conductor (Choir) –
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* Drums – Jo Hammer * Keyboards – Francis Rimbert * Percussion – Dino Lumbroso * Soprano Vocals – Christine Durand * Synthesizer – Dominique Perrier * Synthesizer – Michel Geiss


Additional personnel

* General Manager – Anne Slizewicz, Roger Abriol * Production Manager (French Team) – Arnaud de La Villesbrunne * Stage Manager – Olivier Matabon * Promoter – Rod Gunner * Mixed By – Denis Vanzetto, Michel Geiss * Musical Coordinator – Sylvain Durand * Ethnic Music Advisor – Xavier Bellenger * Sound Engineer – Denis Vanzetto, Laurent Israel Alexandre, Mick Lanaro * Executive-Producer – Francis Dreyfus * Personal Assistant To J.M. Jarre – Fiona de Montaignac * Technician – Patrick Pelamourgues


Certifications


References

{{Authority control Jean-Michel Jarre live albums 1989 live albums