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サン・サン / カシオペア

Catalog Number	32XA-90
Barcode	4988024000762
Release Date	Sep 10, 1986
Publish Format	Commercial
Release Price	3200 JPY
Media Format	CD
Classification	Original Work
Label	Alfa / アルファ / Alfa
Publisher	Alfa Records, Inc. / アルファレコード株式会社 / Alfa Records, Inc.
Distributor	Warner-Pioneer Corporation / / Warner-Pioneer Corporation
Phonographic Copyright	Alfa Records, Inc. / アルファレコード株式会社 / Alfa Records, Inc.

Credits

Performer / 演奏	Casiopea
Electric Guitar / Electric Guitar	Issei Noro / 野呂一生
Keyboards / Keyboards	Minoru Mukaiya / 向谷実
Electric Bass / Electric Bass	Tetsuo Sakurai / 櫻井哲夫
Drums / Drums	Akira Jimbo / 神保彰
Composer / 作曲	Issei Noro / 野呂一生, Carlos Alomar / カルロス・アロマー, Akira Jimbo / 神保彰, Minoru Mukaiya / 向谷実, Tetsuo Sakurai / 櫻井哲夫
All Arrangement / 全編曲	Carlos Alomar /
Lyricist / 作詞	Carlos Alomar / カルロス・アロマー
Lead Vocal / Lead Vocal	John Waite (appears through the coutesy of EMI AMERICA), Frank Simms
Background Vocals / Background Vocals	Diva Grey, Vivian Cherry, Leatrice Griffin, Casiopea
Horns / Horns	Borneo Horns
Alto Sax / Alto Sax	Stan Harrison
Tenor Sax / Tenor Sax	Lenny Pickett, Steve Elson
Baritone Sax / Baritone Sax	Steve Elson
Trumpet / Trumpet	Earl Gardner
Horns Arrangements / Horns Arrangements	Lenny Pickett
Latin Percussion / Latin Percussion	Pablo Rosario
Brazilian Percussion / Brazilian Percussion	Guilmerue Franco, Marcio Sapel
Engineer / Engineer	Andy Heermans (MIA PRODUCTIONS)
Assistant Engineers / Assistant Engineers	Victor Deyglio (THE HIT FACTORY), Lance Mcvickar, Tim Reppert (SOUNDTRACK)
Recorded at / Recorded at	THE HIT FACTORY
Re-Mixed at / Re-Mixed at	SOUNDTRACK
Mastering / Mastering	Howie Weinberg
Mastering at / Mastering at	Master Disk
Produced by / Produced by	Carlos Alomar
Co-produced by / Co-produced by	Issei Noro / 野呂一生 (Casiopea)
Sound Adviser / Sound Adviser	Shun Miyazumi
A&R Coordinators / A&R Coordinators	Masato Arai (A.D.O.), Toshikazu Awano (ALFA)
Management / Management	Fumiaki Takahashi / 高橋文明 (A.D.O.)
Supervisor / Supervisor	Shinichi Toyama (A.D.O.)
Equipment Coordinator / Equipment Coordinator	Katsuhiro Maruichi (A.D.O.)
Photo / Photo	Fumio Tomita
Design / Design	Toshinao Tsukui / 津久井利尚
Special Thanks / Special Thanks	Scott "Emulator" Young, Barry Platnick, Takao Sato, Tony Cyntro Jr, The Top Cat Sound Studios, Seizan Fukami, Kaoru Tachibana Cosmomate, YAMAHA R&D Tokyo, Y.I.C. Mike Sakai, Y.M.P. Ted Iwai, AKAI, KORG
Liner Notes / Liner Notes	Nobuaki Onuki / 小貫信昭, Shunsuke Miyazumi / 宮住俊介
Translation / 訳	宇都宮ゆき子

Tracklist

Disc 1

01	Conjunction	1:39
02	Coast To Coast	4:05
03	Keepers	3:16
04	Lunar Shade	4:15
05	Sun	4:03
06	After Glow	3:18
07	Mr. Unique	4:06
08	Samba Mania	3:12
09	Departure	3:04
10	Someone's Love	3:45
11	Mi Señora	3:22
12	Somethings Wrong (Change It)	4:31
13	Transformation 1	3:23
14	Planetoid ~ Mother Earth	5:14

Disc length 51:13

Notes

Casiopea's 11th studio album.

Music by Issei Noro (01~04,07,10,14)
              Carlos Alomar & Issei Noro (05)
              Akira Jimbo (06,09)
              Minoru Mukaiya (08,13)
              Tetsuo Sakurai (11)
              Carlos Alomar (12)

Lyrics by Carlos Alomar (05,10,12)

All Arranged by Carlos Alomar & Casiopea

CASIOPEA
  ISSEI NORO: Electric Guitar (YAMAHA ISSEI MODEL, SG-3000 FRETLESS & KRAMER PITCHRIDER-7000 WITH DX-7)
  MINORU MUKAIYA: Keyboards (YAMAHA DX-7, KX-88, KX-76, TX-816, QX-1, KORG DSS-1, EX-8000, ROLAND SBX-80, TR-727, EMULATOR II, AKAI S-900 & ACOUSTIC PIANO)
  TETSUO SAKURAI: Electric Bass (YAMAHA TETSUO MODEL, BB-5000, BB-3000 FRETLESS & KRAMER KMZ-6000)
  AKIRA JIMBO: Drums (YAMAHA YD-900ORG, SIMMONS SDS-5 & ZILDJAN CYMBALS)

Additional Musicians
Lead Vocal on "Somethings Wrong (Change It)'': John Waite (appears through the coutesy of EMI AMERICA)
Lead Vocal on "Sun": Frank Simms
Background Vocals on "Someone's Love" & "Conjunction": Diva Grey, Vivian Cherry & Leatrice Griffin
Background Vocals on "Sun" & "Somethings Wrong (Change It)'': Casiopea
Horns by Borneo Horns
Alto Sax: Stan Harrison
Tenor Sax: Lenny Pickett
Tenor & Baritone Sax: Steve Elson
Also
Trumpet: Earl Gardner
Horns Arrangements by Lenny Pickett
Latin Percussion: Pablo Rosario
Brazilian Percussion on "Samba Mania": Guilmerue Franco & Marcio Sapel

PRODUCED BY CARLOS ALOMAR
Co-Produced By Issei Noro (Casiopea)
Engineer: Andy Heermans (MIA PRODUCTIONS)
Assistant Engineers: Victor Deyglio (THE HIT FACTORY)
Lance Mcvickar, Tim Reppert (SOUNDTRACK)
Sound Adviser: Shun Miyazumi
A&R Co-ordinators: Masato Arai (A.D.O.) & Toshikazu Awano (ALFA)
Recorded At THE HIT FACTORY, New York From June 8th to June 29th, 1986
Re-Mixed At SOUNDTRACK, New York From July 1st to July 6th, 1986
Mastering: Howie Weinberg at Master Disk, New York
Management: Fumiaki Takahashi (A.D.O.)
Supervisor: Shinichi Toyama (A.D.O.)
Eqipments Co-ordinator: Katsuhiro Maruichi (A.D.O.)
Photo: Fumio Tomita
Design: Toshinao Tsukui
Special Thanks to, Scott "Emulator" Young, Barry Platnick, Takao Sato
Tony Cyntro Jr, The Top Cat Sound Studios
Seizan Fukami, Kaoru Tachibana Cosmomate
YAMAHA R&D Tokyo, Y.I.C. Mike Sakai, Y.M.P. TED IWAI
AKAI & KORG
Please play at optimum level to receive initial intent.