01. SONIC HEROES : main theme of SONIC HEROES - by Crush 40
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
lyrics : Johnny Gioeli
vocals : Johnny Gioell
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
drums : Katsuji
Performed by Crush 40
Written by Jun Senoue & Johnny Gioeli
Produced & Arranged by Jun Senoue
Recording Studios
Room 650 & Beep Beep Studio, San Francisco, CA
The Box, Los Angeles, CA
Wavemaster Studio, Tokyo, Japan
Mixed by Hirokazu Akashi at Wavemaster Studio, Tokyo, Japan
02. WE CAN : theme of TEAM SONIC - by Ted Poley & Tony Harnell
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
lyrics : Ted Poley
vocals : Ted Poley & Tony Harnell
guitars : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
drums : Mark Schulman
Performed by Ted Poley & Tony Harnell
Written by Jun Senoue & Ted Poley
Produced & Arranged by Jun Senoue
Tracked by Jun Senoue, Atsushi "sushi" Kosugi & Masahiro Fukuhara
Recording Studios
Room 650 & Beep Beep Studio, San Francisco, CA
Jammin' Planet Studio, Los Angeles, CA
MIT Studio, Tokyo, Japan
Avatar Studio, New York, NY
Mixed by Stan Katayama at the Del Rey Studio, Los Angeles, CA
03. STAGE 01 : SEASIDE HILL
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+e.sitar+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
drums : Toru Kawamura
04. STAGE 02 : OCEAN PALACE
music : Naofumi Hataya
arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
additional programming : Naofumi Hataya
05. FOLLOW ME : theme of TEAM ROSE - by Kay Hanley
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
lyrics : Mathilde O'Rourke
vocals : Kay Hanley
guitars : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
drums : Mark Schulman
Performed by Kay Hanley
Written by Jun Senoue & Mathilde O'Rourke
Produced & Arranged by Jun Senoue
Tracked by Jun Senoue, Stan Katayama & Masahiro Fukuhara
Recording Studios
Room 650 & Beep Beep Studio, San Francisco, CA
Jammin' Planet Studio, Los Angeles, CA
MIT Studio, Tokyo, Japan
The Del Rey Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Mixed by Masahiro Fukuhara at Tai Studio, Tokyo, Japan
Artist Management: Michael Creamer
06. SYSTEM SCREEN : SELECT
music & arrangement : Naofumi Hataya
programming : Naofumi Hataya
07. STAGE 03 : GRAND METROPOLIS
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
drums : Toru Kawamura
08. STAGE 04 : POWER PLANT
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
09. SPECIAL STAGE : BONUS CHALLENGE
music & arrangement : Naofumi Hataya
programming : Naofumi Hataya
10. STAGE 05 : CASINO PARK
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
programming : Jun Senoue
11. STAGE 06 : BINGO HIGHWAY
music & arrangement : Keiichi Sugiyama!
programming : Keiichi Sugiyama!
12. BATTLE : CASINO AREA
music & arrangement : Keiichi Sugiyama!
programming : Kelichi Sugiyama!
13. THIS MACHINE : theme of TEAM DARK - by Julien-K
music : Jun Senoue & Amir Derakh
lyrics : Ryan Shuck
arrangement : Amir Derakh
vocals : Ryan Shuck
guitars+bass+synth's+programming : Amir Derakh
Performed by Julien-K
Written by Jun Senoue, Amir Derakh & Ryan Shuck
Produced and engineered by Amir Derakh
at I-Synthicide Studio, Los Angeles, CA
14. BOSS : ROBOT CARNIVAL / ROBOT STORM
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
15. STAGE 07 : RAIL CANYON
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
drums : Katsuji
16. STAGE 08 : BULLET STATION
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
17. TEAM CHAOTIX : theme of TEAM CHAOTIX - by Gunnar Nelson
music : Jun Senoue & Gunnar Nelson
lyrics & arrangement : Gunnar Nelson
vocals+all instruments : Gunnar Nelson
Performed by Gunnar Nelson
Written by Jun Senoue & Gunnar Nelson
Produced & Arranged by Gunnar Nelson
Engineered by Brian Tankersley at GBT Studios, Nashville, TN
18. BOSS : EGG ALBATROSS
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
19. EVENT : DISQUIETING SHADOW
music : Jun Senoue
arrangement : Yutaka Minobe
piano+programming : Yutaka Minobe
20. STAGE 09 : FROG FOREST
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
drums : Toru Kawamura
21. STAGE 10 : LOST JUNGLE
music & arrangement : Yutaka Minobe
programming : Yutaka Minobe
22. SPECIAL STAGE : EMERALD CHALLENGE
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue & Fumie Kumatani
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
additional programming : Fumie Kumatani
23. STAGE 11 : HANG CASTLE
music & arrangement : Tomoya Ohtani
programming : Tomoya Ohtani
24. STAGE 12 : MYSTIC MANSION
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue & Naofumi Hataya
programming : Naofumi Hataya
additional programming+guitars : Jun Senoue
25. STAGE 13 : EGG FLEET
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
drums : Katsuji
26. STAGE 14 : FINAL FORTRESS
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
27. EVENT : METAL SONIC ... THE ULTIMATE OVERLORD
music & arrangement : Yutaka Minobe
programming : Yutaka Minobe
28. LAST BOSS ver. 1 : METAL MADNESS
music & arrangement : Hideaki Kobayashi
programming : Hideaki Kobayashi
29. WHAT I'M MADE OF... : LAST BOSS ver.2 / METAL OVERLORD - by Crush 40
music & arrangement : Jun Senoue
lyrics : Johnny Gioeli
vocals : Johnny Gioeli
guitars+programming : Jun Senoue
bass : Takeshi Taneda
drums : Mark Schulman
Performed by Crush 40
Written by Jun Senoue & Johnny Gioeli
Produced & Arranged by Jun Senoue
Recording Studios
Room 650 & Beep Beep Studio, San Francisco, CA
Jammin' Planet Studio, Los Angeles, CA
The Box, Los Angeles, CA
MIT Studio, Tokyo, Japan
Mixed by Stan Katayama at the Del Rey Studio, Los Angeles, CA
30. EVENT : FINALE ... ADVENTURE MUST GO ON
music : Jun Senoue
arrangement : Yutaka Minobe
piano+programming : Yutaka Minobe
Recording Studios :
Los Angeles, CA : The Del Rey Studio, I-Synthicide Studio, Jammin' Planet Studio, The Box
San Francisco, CA : Room 650, Beep Beep Studio
New York, NY : The Avatar Studio
Tokyo, Japan : Wavemaster Studio, MIT Studio, TAI Studio, Digital Magnet
Recording Engineers :
Stan Katayama, Masahiro Fukuhara, Hirokazu Akashi
Special Thanks to :
Toshiki Izawa (SEGA)
Junichiro Takahashi (SEGA)
Robert Leffler (SEGA)
Shigeharu Isoda (wavemaster inc.)
Takashi Endo (wavemaster inc.)
Ted Namba
Marsh Gooch (ESP guitars)
Hiroki Hayashi (ESP guitars)
Chiyoko Kimura (ESP guitars)
Michelle Silberman (LINE 6)
Scott Uchida (Jim Dunlop)
Yasu Yokote (Performance guitars)
SONICTEAM USA
Artist URL :
Kay Hanley : www.kayhanley.com/
Julien-K : www.julien-k.com/
Amir Derakh : www.amirderakh.com/
Gunnar Nelson : www.thenelsonbrothers.com/
Tony Harnell : www.tonyharnell.com/
Ted Poley : www.tedpoley.com/
Mark Schulman : www.markschulmanproductions.com/
Johnny Gioell : www.johnnygioeli.com/
Jun Senoue : www.junsenoue.com/
Endorsements :
Jun Senoue uses ESP guitars + LINE6 products + Jim Dunlop products
ESP GUITARS/BASSES - www.espguitars.com/
LINE6 - www.line6.com/
Jim Dunlop - www.jimdunlop.com/
Amir Derakh & Ryan Shuck use YAMAHA guitars exclusively
Producer: Jun Senoue
Mastering: Isao Kikuchi at Warner Music Mastering, Japan
Artwork: Kazuyuki Hoshino, Yoshitaka Miura
English Packaging: KGI • Koyo Graphic
Original Game
Producer: Yuji Naka
Director: Takashi Iizuka
wavemaster inc.
Producer: Yukifumi Makino
Director: Fumitaka Shibata
Legal Coordinator: Kazuo Koizumi
GENEON ENTERTAINMENT (USA) INC.
Executive Producer: Henry Goto
Producer: Nobu Yamamoto
Associate Producer: Michiko Powers
Visit Sonic Central at www.sega.com/sonic
E-mail to SONIC HEROES music staff:
[email protected]
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