ULTRA BLUE

~ Release by 宇多田ヒカル (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1This Is Love
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Tomita Yuzuru
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
This Is Love
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル2.654:59
2Keep Tryin'
recording engineer:
Daniel Keith Burns and Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer)
programming:
Matt Rohde and Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
bass:
Dave Carpenter (US jazz bassist)
keyboard:
Matt Rohde and Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Keep Tryin’
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
宇多田ヒカル2.654:53
3BLUE
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Tomita Yuzuru
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
BLUE
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル2.655:15
4日曜の朝
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Tomita Yuzuru
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
日曜の朝
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル34:45
5Making Love
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Tomita Yuzuru
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Making Love
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
宇多田ヒカル2.54:25
6誰かの願いが叶うころ
recording engineer:
Goh Hotoda and Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goh Hotoda
acoustic guitar:
Kon Tsuyoshi
keyboard and piano and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
誰かの願いが叶うころ
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
宇多田ヒカル3.654:27
7COLORS
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
programming:
Kawano Kei and Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
synthesizer programming:
Tsunemi Kazuhide
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goh Hotoda
cello:
Abe Masashi Group
keyboard:
Kawano Kei
violin:
Great Eida Group
lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Kawano Kei and Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
COLORS
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, イーエムアイ音楽出版 and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
宇多田ヒカル43:59
8One Night Magic
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Tomita Yuzuru
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
guest background vocals:
Yamada Masashi (THE BACK HORN)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
One Night Magic
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル feat. Yamada Masashi24:40
9海路
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
海路
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル33:35
10WINGS
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer)
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
flute:
高桑英世 (flautist)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
WINGS
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル24:52
11Be My Last
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
additional programming:
Brio TaliaFerro
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
assistant engineer:
Dave Emery (engineer), Nakauchi Taketomo and Saito Yuya (recording engineer)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
acoustic guitar:
Kon Tsuyoshi
drums (drum set):
Forrest Robinson
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
recorded at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, Matrix Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studio Terra in Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Be My Last (video clip) by 宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Be My Last
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
東宝ミュージック (publisher)
宇多田ヒカル2.54:30
12Eclipse (Interlude)
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer)
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Eclipse (Interlude)
composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル21:32
13Passion
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (engineer) and Pat Woodward
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer)
programming:
Matt Rohde and Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
audio engineer:
Glenn Erwin
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
drums (drum set):
Forrest Robinson
guitar:
Ben Mauro (guitarist & singer‐songwriter)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
keyboard and piano:
Matt Rohde
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Passion
lyricist and composer:
Utada Hikaru (Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and 日音 Synch事業部
part of:
Kingdom Hearts II (video game soundtrack)
宇多田ヒカル34:44

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Japan
art direction:Cho Kenji
Kiriya Kazuaki
photography:Kiriya Kazuaki
assistant engineer:Heath Aiken
Dave Emery (engineer)
Komori Masahito (engineer)
Nakauchi Taketoshi
Francesco Perlangeli
Saito Yuya
Matt Snedecor
Yamamoto Yasutaka
executive producer:Doyama Shoji
Miyake Akira
mastering:Tom Coyne (mastering engineer)
design:Cho Kenji
recorded at:Bunkamura Studio (renamed from スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) since 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Saffron Hills Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Studio Terra in Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
transliterated/translated track listings:ULTRA BLUE
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/736971 [info]
ASIN:JP: B000F9UE8E [info]

Release group

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/810 [info]
Wikidata:Q2702745 [info]