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Kontsert
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Kohuept; Russian: Концерт, ; (sometimes read as Kontsert (; or Kohliept, ), released in 1987, is the second live album by Billy Joel. The album was recorded during the Soviet leg of Joel's 1987 The Bridge tour. This album was co-produced by Jim Boyer and Brian Ruggles and mixed by Jim Boyer. It was rereleased in 2014 with extra tracks as A Matter of Trust: The Bridge to Russia.
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Vinony files it under 1987 live albums, Album articles lacking alt text for covers and Albums produced by Jim Boyer (audio engineer).
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
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Key facts
- Album.name
- Kohuept
- Album.type
- video
- Album.artist
- Billy Joel
- Album.cover
- A Matter of Trust.jpeg
- Album.released
- 19 May 2014
- Album.recorded
- July–August 1987
- Album.venue
- Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union V. I. Lenin Sport & Concert Complex, Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
- Album.genre
- Pop rock
- Album.label
- Legacy Records
- Album.producer
- Jim Boyer, Brian Ruggles
- Album.prev_title
- The Bridge
- Album.prev_year
- 1986
- Album.next_title
- Storm Front
- Album.next_year
- 1989
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- album
- Genre
- rock music
- Performer
- Billy Joel
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- language of work or name
- English language
- form of creative work
- live album
- publication date
- 1987-10-26
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Background
- The concert
- Impact
- Reception
- Track listing
- ''A Matter of Trust: The Bridge to Russia''
- Track listing
- Personnel
- Charts
- Certifications
- See also
- References
Kohuept; Russian: Концерт, ; (sometimes read as Kontsert (; or Kohliept, ), released in 1987, is the second live album by Billy Joel. The album was recorded during the Soviet leg of Joel's 1987 The Bridge tour. This album was co-produced by Jim Boyer and Brian Ruggles and mixed by Jim Boyer. It was rereleased in 2014 with extra tracks as A Matter of Trust: The Bridge to Russia.
== Background == In 1986 Billy Joel was invited to perform in the Soviet Union the following year, 1987. Joel took advantage of this opportunity to be a musical ambassador. He was seen as a "nice, safe, first attempt at bringing in an American 'pop star.'"
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kontsert” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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