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GRADIUS ARCADE SOUNDTRACK

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Credits

Composer / Konami Kukeiha Club /
Arranger / Miki Higashino / , Motoaki Furukawa / (KONAMI), F/N, Nazo² Project / , Sota Fujimori (KONAMI TYO), caolin (Mobile21), sano (Mobile21), DJ SHARPNEL
Performance / Nazo² Project /
    Guitar / Nazo² Suzuki /
    Synthesizer / Q-mex
Executive Producer / Akihiko Nagata / , Takaharu Ikeda /
Producer / Shigenori Iwase /
Director / Masaki Takeuchi /
Assistant Director / Takeshi Yamagami /
Art Director / Hiroshi Banno / , IKE-JUN
Design / TAKA-CHANG
Visual Coordinator / Shigeru Sasaka / (KING RECORDS)
Production Management / Mamiko Takeuchi / , Ari Hanada /
A&R / Akio Mishima / (KING RECORDS)
Promoter / Takayuki Ogura / , Misako Yoshii / , Mitsuyoshi Taguchi / , Tetsuro Kaneko / (KING RECORDS)
Sales Promoter / Mitsuhiro Nakajima / (KING RECORDS)
Recording Engineer / NICK JAMES (Sounds Voodoo), Masatoshi Sakimoto /
Recording Studio / Sounds Voodoo Studio, Little Bach Aoyama
Sound Coordinator / Akira Uchibori / (A-TRIBE Co., Ltd./GUHROOVY)
Mastering Engineer / Yukio Kobashi /
Mastering Studio / HEARTBEAT Recording Studio
Special Thanks / Noritada Matsukawa / (Konami TYO), Nobuhiko Matsufuji / (Konami TYO), Akira Yamaoka / (Konami TYO), Shunsaku Shimizu / (Mobile21), Akira Goshima / (KONAMI), Hideaki Shikama / (KONAMI), YOKO JK (Sounds Voodoo), S.P.S Co.,Ltd., Genshichi Yasui, ALL GRADIUS DEVELOPMENT STAFFS& FANS
Liner Notes / Miki Higashino / , Motoaki Furukawa / , Koichi Namiki / , Sota Fujimori, caolin, DJ Sharpnel, Nazo² Suzuki / , Masaki Takeuchi / , Shigenori Iwase /

Tracklist

Disc 1 [KMCA-155]

01 Morning Music 1:11
02 COIN 0:04
03 Sky Battle 0:33
04 1st Stage 0:59
05 2nd Stage 0:57
06 3rd Stage 0:55
07 4th Stage 0:58
08 5th Stage 0:48
09 6th Stage 1:20
10 7th Stage 0:59
11 BOSS 0:32
12 GAME OVER 0:08
13 RANKING BGM 0:35
14 Title Demo (Title Demo) 0:34
15 COIN (Coin Sound) 0:04
16 Equipment (Select) 0:44
17 TABIDACHI (Sky Battle 1) 0:55
18 A Shooting Star (Sky Battle 2) 0:53
19 Burning Heat (1st Stage BGM) 1:00
20 Synthetic Life (2nd Stage BGM) 1:34
21 Crystal World (3rd Stage BGM) 1:35
22 A Way Out of The Difficulty (4th Stage BGM) 0:51
23 The Old Stone Age1.2 (5th Stage BGM) 1:29
24 Maximum Speed (6th Stage BGM) 0:51
25 Gradius1 BOSS Theme (7th Stage BGM 1) 0:29
26 SALAMANDER BOSS Theme (7th Stage BGM 2) 1:18
27 Fire Dragon (7th Stage BGM 3) 0:40
28 Into Hostile Ship (8th Stage BGM 1) 1:24
29 Shoot and Shoot (8th Stage BGM 2) 0:46
30 The Final Enemy (8th Stage BGM 3) 1:01
31 Take Care! (Each Boss BGM) 0:30
32 Game Over (Game Over) 0:10
33 RANKING BGM (Ranking) 0:38
34 Farewell (Ending) 0:44
35 DEMO MOVIE 1:55
36 SELECT 0:57
37 ENDING 2:02
38 Hope & Joy Peace & Love (GRADIUS) 4:25
39 Farewell (GRADIUS II) 5:21
40 Maximum Speed (GRADIUS II) 4:51
41 Gradius Medley (GRADIUS) 7:18
42 Medley (GRADIUS GENERATION) 4:19
43 1st Stage (GRADIUS) 3:24
44 Dead End Cell (GRADIUS III) 4:27
Disc length 67:08
Disc 2 [KMCA-156]

01 COIN (Coin Sound) 0:04
02 Prelude of Legend (Title BGM) 1:03
03 Invitation (Select BGM) 1:13
04 Departure for Space (Sky Battle 1) 1:14
05 Try to Star (Sky Battle 2) 0:56
06 Sand Storm (1st Stage BGM) 1:42
07 Aqua Illusion (2nd Stage BGM) 1:25
08 In The Wind (3rd Stage BGM 1) 1:51
09 Underground (3rd Stage BGM 2) 1:36
10 High Speed Demension (4th Stage BGM) 1:30
11 Easter Stone (5th Stage BGM) 2:00
12 Dead End Cell (6th Stage BGM) 1:58
13 Fire Scramble (7th Stage BGM) 1:38
14 Cosmo Plant (8th Stage BGM) 2:03
15 Crystal Labylinth (9th Stage BGM) 2:19
16 Mechanical Base (10th Stage BGM 1) 1:20
17 Final Shot (10th Stage BGM 2) 1:26
18 Escape to The Freedom (High Speed Escape) 0:36
19 BOSS (Boss On Parade) 2:42
20 Dark Force (Boss BGM) 0:33
21 Game Over (Game Over BGM) 0:11
22 King of Kings (Ranking) 1:03
23 Congratulations (Beginner Ending) 0:16
24 Return to The Star (Ending) 1:21
25 A Long Time Ago (Hidden BGM) 1:49
26 GRADIUS-SALAMANDER (EXTRA Stage) 3:35
27 COIN (Coin Sound) 0:04
28 DEMO BGM (Demo) 0:17
29 SELECT BGM (Select) 0:34
30 APOLLON (Sky Battle 1) 1:25
31 FEITON (Sky Battle 2) 0:48
32 HYDRA (1st Stage BGM) 1:40
33 DEMETER (2nd Stage BGM) 1:16
34 OCEANUS (3rd Stage BGM) 1:35
35 CRONOS (4th Stage BGM) 1:23
36 HADES (5th Stage BGM) 1:23
37 URANUS (6th Stage BGM) 1:38
38 HERA (7th Stage BGM) 1:40
39 DUPON (8th Stage BGM) 0:44
40 BOSS BGM 1 (Boss Rush Stage 1) 0:41
41 BOSS BGM 2 (Boss Rush Stage 2) 0:33
42 PROMETHEUS (9th Stage BGM) 1:22
43 ATHENA (9th Stage BGM) 1:49
44 TITANS (Boss BGM) 1:09
45 GAME OVER (Game Over) 0:11
46 RANKING BGM (Ranking) 0:40
47 GAIA (Ending) 1:07
48 DEMO MOVIE 1 2:10
49 DEMO MOVIE 2 2:51
50 SELECT 3:50
Disc length 68:14

  Total tracks 94   Total length 2:15:22

Notes

Disc 1
01~13: Gradius (Arcade)
14~34: Gradius II ~GOFER no Yabou~ (Arcade)
35~37: Gradius DELUXE PACK (PSX/SS)
38~44: Arrange Version

Arrangers:
Miki Higashino (38)
Motoaki Furukawa (39)
F/N (40)
Sota Fujimori (41)
caolin & sano (42)
DJ Sharpnel (43)
Nazo² Project (44)

Disc 2
01~26: Gradius III ~Shinwa kara Densetsue~ (Arcade)
27~47: Gradius IV ~Fukkatsu~ (Arcade)
48~50: Gradius III & IV ~Fukkatsu no Shinwa~ (PS2)

Credits from in-game and from other releases (i.e. KICA-7947):

Gradius [ARC]
-Composed by Miki Higashino
-Morning Music composed by ひとりN

Gradius II [ARC]
-Sound by Seiichi Fukami, Motoaki Furukawa, Ken-ichi Matsubara, Shinji Tasaka
Gradius Deluxe Pack [PSX/SS]
-New music composed by Motoaki Furukawa ("DEMO MOVIE," "SELECT"), Miki Higashino ("ENDING")

Gradius III [ARC]
-Sound by Junichiro Kaneda, Seiichi Fukami, Miki Higashino, Kozo Nakamura, Mutsuhiko Izumi

Gradius IV 'Resurrection' [ARC]
-Composed by Atsuki Watanabe

Gradius III & IV [PS2]
-New music composed by Akira Yamaoka

Gradius Generation (Gradius Galaxies) [GBA]
-Composed by caolin (Kaori Takazoe) ["Opening," "Title"], sigemitu (Shigemitsu Goto) ["Stage 1"], sano (Hirofumi Sano / 佐野博文) ["Stage 8"]

STAFF

Executive Producer: Akihiko Nagata
                              Takaharu Ikeda
Producer: Shigenori Iwase
Director: Masaki Takeuchi
Assistant: Takeshi Yamagami

Original Sound Composer: KONAMI KUKEIHA CLUB
Arrange Sound Composer: Miki Higashino
                                       Motoaki Furukawa (KONAMI)
                                       Kouichi Namiki
                                       Nazo² Project <Guitar: Nazo² Suzuki, Synthesizer: Q-mex>
                                       Sota Fujimori (KONAMI TYO)
                                       caolin & sano (Mobile21)
                                       DJSharpnel

Art Director: Hiroshi Banno, IKE-JUN
Design: TAKA-CHANG
Visual Coordinator: Shigeru Sasaka (KING RECORDS)

Production Management: Mamiko Takeuchi, Ari Hanada
A&R: Akio Mishima (KING RECORDS)
Promoter: Takayuki Ogura, Misako Yoshii, Mitsuyoshi Taguchi, Tetsuro Kaneko (KING RECORDS)
Sales Promoter: Mitsuhiro Nakajima (KING RECORDS)

Recording Engineer: NICK JAMES (Sounds Voodoo) *DISC1 M38
                              Masatoshi Sakimoto *DISC1 M44
Recording Studio: Sounds Voodoo Studio *DISC1 M38
                           Little Bach Aoyama *DISC1 M44
Sound Coordinator: Akira Uchibori (A-TRIBE Co.,Ltd./GUHROOVY)  *DISC1 M43
Mastering Engineer: Yukio Kobashi
Mastering Studio: HEARTBEAT Recording Studio

Special Thanks: Noritada Matsukawa (Konami TYO)
                        Nobuhiko Matsufuji (Konami TYO)
                        Akira Yamaoka (Konami TYO)
                        Shunsaku Shimizu (Mobile21)
                        Akira Goshima (KONAMI)
                        Hideaki Shikama (KONAMI)
                        YOKO JK (Sounds Voodoo)
                        S.P.S Co.,Ltd.
                        Genshichi Yasui
                        ... and ALL GRADIUS DEVELOPMENT STAFFS& FANS

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