Roger Taylor & Yoshiki - Foreign Sand (promotional Video, 1994) May 2026

The 1994 promotional video for captures a landmark collaboration between Queen drummer Roger Taylor and Yoshiki , the leader of the Japanese rock band X Japan. Song & Video Overview

The collaboration was performed live at in May 1994, an international event at the Tōdai-ji temple in Nara, Japan, which also featured icons like Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell. The track was a commercial success, reaching the top 15 in Japan and #26 on the UK Singles Chart. Key Credits Vocals: Roger Taylor The 1994 promotional video for captures a landmark

Yoshiki composed the music and handled the arrangement (piano, drums, and synthesizers), while Taylor wrote the lyrics and provided the lead vocals. Key Credits Vocals: Roger Taylor Yoshiki composed the

Directed by Jeff Richter , the music video visually reinforces the song's theme of cross-cultural unity, blending Eastern and Western musical influences. Historical Significance The 1994 promotional video for captures a landmark