The original album was produced for the Japanese market and released there in December 1994 on JVC/Victor, simply titled Dokken.
ðɪ ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl ˈælbəm wʌz pɹədˈuːst fɚðə dʒˌæpənˈiːz mˈɑːɹkɪt ænd ɹᵻlˈiːst ðɛɹ ɪn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈoːɹ ˌɔn dʒˌeɪvˌiːsˈiː slˈæʃ vˈɪktɚ, sˈɪmpli tˈaɪɾəld dˈɑːkən.