"Tokyo 1998" is a captivating live album featuring the electrifying collaboration between guitar virtuosos Steve Lukather and Larry Carlton. Recorded during their 1998 tour in Japan, this exceptional live recording captures the essence of their dynamic stage presence and musical synergy at the renowned Blue Note in Tokyo.
The album spans a diverse range of genres, blending elements of AOR, arena rock, and jazz, showcasing the versatility and prowess of both artists. With a runtime of 1 hour and 19 minutes, the album offers an immersive experience, featuring tracks like "Don't Give It Up," "(It Was) Only Yesterday," and "All Blues," each performed with a unique flair that highlights the musicians' technical skill and creative prowess.
Originally released in 1998, "Tokyo 1998" was reissued as "Tokyo 1998: The Alternative Broadcast" in 2019, offering fans a chance to revisit this historic performance. The album's alternative mix provides a fresh perspective on the original concert, making it a valuable addition to any music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Steve Lukather or a newcomer to his work, "Tokyo 1998" promises an unforgettable musical journey through the artistry of two legendary guitarists.