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Blueprint for a Sunrise is a 2001 concept album of experimental feminist rock by Yoko Ono. It features live tracks, samples, and remixes of previous recordings. The album incorporates personal details from Ono's childhood in Japan alongside overarching themes of the suffering and frustration of women.[4] In the liner notes, Ono talks about the continuing relevance of feminism and "waking up in the middle of the night hearing thousands of women screaming".
Blueprint for a Sunrise | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 9 November 2001 | |||
Recorded | Quad Recording, New York City | |||
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Length | 46:59 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Yoko Ono and Rob Stevens | |||
Yoko Ono chronology | ||||
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On the cover of the album, Ono portrays herself as the Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi, collaging her face and an x-ray image onto a cropped and re-colored version of Hubert Vos's portrait of the Empress.[5]
As of September 2009, the album had sold around 3,000 copies in the USA.[6] On February 18, 2024, the album was released on digital platforms, such as Spotify.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "I Want You to Remember Me "A"" | 1:22 |
2. | "I Want You to Remember Me "B"" | 4:08 |
3. | "Is This What We Do" | 2:58 |
4. | "Wouldnit "swing"" | 2:38 |
5. | "Soul Got Out of the Box" | 2:14 |
6. | "Rising II" | 12:52 |
7. | "It's Time for Action !" | 3:25 |
8. | "I'm Not Getting Enough" | 3:26 |
9. | "Mulberry" | 8:34 |
10. | "I Remember Everything" | 2:40 |
11. | "Are You Looking for Me?" | 2:03 |
All tracks are written by Yoko Ono
No. | Title | Length |
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12. | "Yume O Moto" | 3:47 |
13. | "Joseijoi Banzai" | 2:57 |
This CD was included with the book Yes Yoko Ono published in 2000. An exhibition with the same title was held at the Japan Society Gallery in New York City from October 18, 2000, to January 14, 2001.[7]
Alternate versions of "Are You Looking for Me?" and "It's Time for Action" would later be included on Yoko's 2001 studio album Blueprint for a Sunrise.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Paths" | 7:18 |
2. | "Are You Looking for Me?" | 7:07 |
3. | "It's Time for Action / Outro" | 9:34 |
All tracks are written by Yoko Ono
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It's Time for Action
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Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalog |
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Japan | 6 October 2001 | CD | Capitol Records | TOCP-65916[8] |
United Kingdom | 9 October 2001[9] | 5360352[10] | ||
United States | 9 November 2001 | CDP 724353606526[11] |
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