Gruppo Musicale

~ Release by 坂本龍一 (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The Last Emperor
recording of:
The Last Emperor (Main Title)
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
やのミュージック
5:56
2Neo Geo
programming:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
producer:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Jason Corsaro (U.S. music engineer, and record producer)
bass guitar:
William "Bootsy" Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
Chapman stick:
Emmett Chapman
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer)
guitar:
Haruo Kubota
keyboard:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
percussion:
David Van Tieghem
vocals:
Kazumi Tamaki, Misako Koja and Yoriko Ganeko
recorded at and mixed at:
Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Neo Geo
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer) and 坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
やのミュージック
45:05
3Behind the Mask
cover recording of:
Behind the Mask (Michael Jackson version)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
lyricist:
Chris Mosdell
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
Alfa Music (Japan), Mijac Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
version of:
Behind the Mask (Yellow Magic Orchestra version)
5:32
4黄土高原
background vocals:
吉田美奈子
recording of:
黄土高原
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
5:26
5Ballet Mécanique
miscellaneous support:
Masaki Sekijima (task: technical assistance)
programming:
R.S. (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
assistant engineer:
Daiei Matsumoto (VICTOR STUDIO) and Shinichi Akagawa (ONKIO HAUS STUDIO)
engineer:
Shigeru Takise
co-producer:
Shigeki Miyata for Midi Inc. and Takeshi Fujii for Yoroshita Music Inc. (synth manipulator)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
R.S. (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) and Shigeru Takise
electric guitar:
Haruo Kubota
solo guitar:
Kenji Suzuki (Simply Red)
background vocals:
Bernard Fowler (American musician), Minako Yoshida and R.S. (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
vocals:
Bernard Fowler (American musician)
performer:
R.S. (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
recorded at:
ONKIO HAUS STUDIO in Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo, Japan and VICTOR STUDIO in Jingūmae, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
ONKIO HAUS STUDIO in Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Ballet Mécanique
lyricist:
矢野顕子
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
translator:
Peter Barakan
5:09
6Steppin' Into Asia
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
additional vocals:
Tomoko Asano
vocals:
Akiko Yano
recording of:
Steppin’ Into Asia
lyricist:
矢野顕子
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
translator:
Somboon Kittisatayawaj
publisher:
やのミュージック
5:20
7A Carved Stone
assistant engineer:
Naoto Shibuya
engineer:
Shigeru Takise
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
additional percussion:
YAS‐KAZ (New Age/Tribal Ambient composer)
electric guitar:
Arto Lindsay
remixer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) and Shigeru Takise
performer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
arranger:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
recorded at:
ONKIO HAUS STUDIO in Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
A Carved Stone
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
8:26
8Self Portrait
miscellaneous support:
赤川新一 (task: tape operation), Michio Nakakoshi (task: tape operation), Shigeru Takise (task: tape operation), Tadashi Inoue (task: tape operation) and 高山欣也 (engineer,designer, producer) (task: tape operation)
programming:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) and Takeshi Fujii (synth manipulator)
engineer:
Mitsuo Koike (engineer), Seigen Ono (Japanese recording engineer, composer, musician, and producer) and Shinichi Tanaka (recording/mixing engineer)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
bongos [bongo], timpani [tympani] and xylophone:
Gregori Czerkinsky
double bass:
Kunimitsu Inada
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Yukihiro Takahashi
electric guitar:
Tatsuro Yamashita
piano [backwards piano]:
Koji Kanemaru
remixer:
Mitsuo Koike (engineer) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
contains samples by:
Tatsuto Yamashita (other vocals)
recorded at:
ONKIO HAUS TOKYO in Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Self Portrait
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
4:43
9Last Regrets
recording of:
Last Regrets
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
2:05
10Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
recording of:
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, Main Theme)
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music
part of:
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
4.354:38
11The Garden of Poppies
recording of:
The Garden of Poppies
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
5:40
12Thatness and Thereness
programming:
Hideki Matsutake
engineer:
Renate Blauel, Dennis Bovell (reggae guitarist, bass player and record producer), Steve Churchyard, Rick Isbell, Mitsuo Koike (engineer), Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist), Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) and Yasuhiko Terada
co-producer:
後藤美孝
producer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
arranger:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, Studio “A” in Tokyo, Japan and Studio 80 in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
remixed at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studio 80 in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Thatness and Thereness
lyricist:
後藤美孝 and 坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
translator:
Pate Barakan
publisher:
やのミュージック
4.53:31
13Thousand Knives
recording engineer:
高橋俊彦
assistant synthesizer programming:
HIDEKI MATSUTAKE
producer:
RYUICHI SAKAMOTO (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) and 高橋俊彦
analog synthesizer [ARP Odyssey], analog synthesizer [KORG PS-3100 Polyphonic], analog synthesizer [Micro Moog], analog synthesizer [Mini Moog], analog synthesizer [Moog III-C w. Roland MC-8 Micro Composer], analog synthesizer [Oberheim Eight Voice Polyphonic w. Digital Programmer], analog synthesizer [Poly Moog], electronic drum set [syn-drums], electronic instruments [KORG SQ-10 Analog Sequencer], marimba, piano [acoustic piano] and vocoder [KORG VC-10 Vocoder]:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
finger cymbals:
HARRY HOSONO
solo electric guitar [Alembic guitar]:
KAZUMI WATANABE
solo wavedrum [syn-drum]:
MOTOYA HAMAGUCHI
orchestrator:
RYUICHI SAKAMOTO (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio, No.1, No.2,& No.4, Tokyo (Japan) (from 1978-04-10 until 1978-07-27)
recording of:
1000 Knives
composer:
坂本龍一 (Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
キャブ ブロードキャスティング・ライツ事業部
59:35