Single Collection + Hotchpotch / Maaya Sakamoto / シングルコレクション + ハチポチ / 坂本真綾 / Single Collection + Hotchpotch / Maaya Sakamoto

U.S. version of Hotchpotch accompanied Sakamoto's first U.S. live at Anime Expo 2005 (July 3rd, 2005).

Composition/Arrangement:
Yoko Kanno (all tracks)

Lyrics:
Yuho Iwasato (1-9,11, 14)
Maaya Sakamoto (10, 15)
Kazumi Someya (12)
Youji Kubota (13)

Staff
Producer: Yoko Kanno
Co-producer: Shiro Sasaki (Victor)
Recording Coordinator: Toshiaka Ota
Director: Yukako Inoue (Victor)

US Staff
Executive Producer: Nobu Yamamoto (Geneon)
Producer: Terry Ho (Geneon)
Mastering: mediaHYPERIUM Studios

Musicians
Apf/Keyboards: Yoko Kanno
Drums: Yasuo Sano, Neal Wilkinson, Shigeo Miyata
Bass: Hitoshi Watanabe, Andy Pask
Guitar: Tsuneo Imahori, Huge Burns, Masayoshi Furukawa
Strings: Masatsugu Shinozaki Strings, Orchestra Leader Gavyn Wright, Members of L'Orchestra dell 'unione musicisti Roma
Percussion: Yoichi Okabe
Backing Vocals: Maaya Sakamoto, Gabriela Robin, Junko Hirotani
Sound Architect: Keishi Urata, Syunsuke Sakamoto

Notes from Parent Album:
Lyricist: Yuho Iwasato (except 10,12,13,15), Maaya Sakamoto (10,15), Yoji Kubota (13), Kazumi Someya (12)
Composer & Arranger: Yoko Kanno

01: TV Anime "Tenkuu no Escaflowne" Opening Theme
02: TV Anime "Tenkuu no Escaflowne" Insert Song
03: Radio Drama "CLAMP Gakuen Tanteidan" Theme Song
04: TV Anime "CLAMP Gakuen Tanteidan" Ending Theme [2nd single]
05: 2nd single "Gift" c/w track
06: TV Anime "Tenkuu no Escaflowne" Image Song
07: TV Anime "Brain Powerd" Image Song
08: TV Anime "Lodoss-tou Senki Eiyuu Kishiden" Opening Theme [3rd single]
09: 3rd single "Kiseki no Umi" c/w track
10: 4th single "Hashiru" c/w track
11:  TV Anime "Cardcaptor Sakura" Opening Theme [5th single]
12: 5th single "Platinum" c/w track
13: later released as "Dreams in a Pie" on "Napple Tale Illustrated Guide to the Monsters" with English lyrics
14: TV Anime "Tenkuu no Escaflowne" Image Song
15: Anime Film "Escaflowne" Image Song


Produced by Yoko Kanno

Album Concept organized by Maaya Sakamoto
Co-produced by Shiro Sasaki
Recording Co-ordinated by Toshiaki Ota (Border Line Inc,.)
Directed by Yukako Inoue
Artist management by Saeko Nishimura (group Komadori)
Promoted by Yu Saito, Shosei Ito, Shiho Miyai
Sales Promoted by Tetsuya Yamada, Ko Yamashita

Recorded by Masashi Yabuhara, Steve Orchard, Hideaki Okuhara, Franco Patrignani
Mixed by Masashi Yabuhara
Mastered by Scott Hull (Classic Sound N.Y.)

Sleeve Design by Naoyuki Yoshida+Rie Yoshizumi (NRS516)
Photographs: Yoko Kanno, Maaya Sakamoto, NRS516
Make-up & Styling: Maaya & Inu
Editorial Co-ordinated by Misa Murakami

Musicians
Apf/Keyboards: Yoko Kanno
Drums: Yasuo Sano, Neal Wilkinson, Shigeo Miyata
Bass: Hitoshi Watanabe, Andy Pask
Guitar: Tsuneo Imahori, Huge Burns, Masayoshi Furukawa
Strings: Masatsugu Shinozaki Strings, Orchestra Leader Gavyn Wright (Contractor Isobel Griffiths),
Members of L'Orchestra dell 'unione musicisti Roma
Percussion: Yoichi Okabe
Backing Vocal: Maaya Sakamoto, Gabriela Robin, Junko hirotani
Sound Architect: Keishi Urata, Syunsuke Sakamoto

Special Thanks to SUNRISE Inc., BONES, CLAMP, KODANSHA, SOGO VISION, BANDAI VISUAL, KADOKAWA SHOTEN