Down Upbeat

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Annotation

Recorded at Secret Sound Studios, New York from July 24th to August 4th, 1984

Annotation last modified on 2023-04-23 10:14 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Zoom
drum machine programming:
Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
assistant engineer:
Warren Bruleigh
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
宮住俊介 and 野呂一生 (Issei Noro)
drums (drum set) [Yamaha YO-9000 RK, Simmons SDS.5, Zildjan symbals & Amdeck PCK-100]:
Akira Jimbo
electric bass guitar [Yamaha BB-3000 5-Strings & Yamaha BB-2000]:
Tetsuo Sakurai
electric fretless guitar [Yamaha SG-2000] and electric guitar [Yamaha]:
Issei Noro
keyboard [Yamaha DX-1, DX-7 & Roland VP-330]:
Minoru Mukaiya
recorded at:
Secret Sound Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1984-07-24 until 1984-08-04)
recording of:
Zoom
composer:
Issei Noro
33:18
2Down Upbeat
drum machine programming:
Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
assistant engineer:
Warren Bruleigh
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
宮住俊介 and 野呂一生 (Issei Noro)
drums (drum set) [Yamaha YO-9000 RK, Simmons SDS.5, Zildjan symbals & Amdeck PCK-100]:
Akira Jimbo
electric bass guitar [Yamaha BB-3000 5-Strings & Yamaha BB-2000]:
Tetsuo Sakurai
electric fretless guitar [Yamaha SG-2000] and electric guitar [Yamaha]:
Issei Noro
keyboard [Yamaha DX-1, DX-7 & Roland VP-330]:
Minoru Mukaiya
recorded at:
Secret Sound Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1984-07-24 until 1984-08-04)
recording of:
Down Upbeat
composer:
Issei Noro
33:57
3The Continental Way
drum machine programming:
Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
assistant engineer:
Warren Bruleigh
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
宮住俊介 and 野呂一生 (Issei Noro)
drums (drum set) [Yamaha YO-9000 RK, Simmons SDS.5, Zildjan symbals & Amdeck PCK-100]:
Akira Jimbo
electric bass guitar [Yamaha BB-3000 5-Strings & Yamaha BB-2000]:
Tetsuo Sakurai
electric fretless guitar [Yamaha SG-2000] and electric guitar [Yamaha]:
Issei Noro
keyboard [Yamaha DX-1, DX-7 & Roland VP-330]:
Minoru Mukaiya
recorded at:
Secret Sound Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1984-07-24 until 1984-08-04)
recording of:
The Continental Way
composer:
Issei Noro
34:48
4Road Rhythm
drum machine programming:
Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
assistant engineer:
Warren Bruleigh
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
宮住俊介 and 野呂一生 (Issei Noro)
drums (drum set) [Yamaha YO-9000 RK, Simmons SDS.5, Zildjan symbals & Amdeck PCK-100]:
Akira Jimbo
electric bass guitar [Yamaha BB-3000 5-Strings & Yamaha BB-2000]:
Tetsuo Sakurai
electric fretless guitar [Yamaha SG-2000] and electric guitar [Yamaha]:
Issei Noro
keyboard [Yamaha DX-1, DX-7 & Roland VP-330]:
Minoru Mukaiya
recorded at:
Secret Sound Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1984-07-24 until 1984-08-04)
recording of:
Road Rhythm
composer:
Minoru Mukaiya
33:03
5Froufrou
drum machine programming:
Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
assistant engineer:
Warren Bruleigh
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
宮住俊介 and 野呂一生 (Issei Noro)
drums (drum set) [Yamaha YO-9000 RK, Simmons SDS.5, Zildjan symbals & Amdeck PCK-100]:
Akira Jimbo
electric bass guitar [Yamaha BB-3000 5-Strings & Yamaha BB-2000]:
Tetsuo Sakurai
electric fretless guitar [Yamaha SG-2000] and electric guitar [Yamaha]:
Issei Noro
keyboard [Yamaha DX-1, DX-7 & Roland VP-330]:
Minoru Mukaiya
recorded at:
Secret Sound Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1984-07-24 until 1984-08-04)
recording of:
Froufrou
composer:
Akira Jimbo
3.54:00
6Homestretch
drum machine programming:
Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
assistant engineer:
Warren Bruleigh
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
宮住俊介 and 野呂一生 (Issei Noro)
drums (drum set) [Yamaha YO-9000 RK, Simmons SDS.5, Zildjan symbals & Amdeck PCK-100]:
Akira Jimbo
electric bass guitar [Yamaha BB-3000 5-Strings & Yamaha BB-2000]:
Tetsuo Sakurai
electric fretless guitar [Yamaha SG-2000] and electric guitar [Yamaha]:
Issei Noro
keyboard [Yamaha DX-1, DX-7 & Roland VP-330]:
Minoru Mukaiya
recorded at:
Secret Sound Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1984-07-24 until 1984-08-04)
recording of:
Homestretch
composer:
Issei Noro
33:50
7Night Storm
drum machine programming:
Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
assistant engineer:
Warren Bruleigh
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
宮住俊介 and 野呂一生 (Issei Noro)
drums (drum set) [Yamaha YO-9000 RK, Simmons SDS.5, Zildjan symbals & Amdeck PCK-100]:
Akira Jimbo
electric bass guitar [Yamaha BB-3000 5-Strings & Yamaha BB-2000]:
Tetsuo Sakurai
electric fretless guitar [Yamaha SG-2000] and electric guitar [Yamaha]:
Issei Noro
keyboard [Yamaha DX-1, DX-7 & Roland VP-330]:
Minoru Mukaiya
recorded at:
Secret Sound Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1984-07-24 until 1984-08-04)
recording of:
Night Storm
composer:
Akira Jimbo
34:12
8Cookin’ Up
drum machine programming:
Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
assistant engineer:
Warren Bruleigh
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
宮住俊介 and 野呂一生 (Issei Noro)
drums (drum set) [Yamaha YO-9000 RK, Simmons SDS.5, Zildjan symbals & Amdeck PCK-100]:
Akira Jimbo
electric bass guitar [Yamaha BB-3000 5-Strings & Yamaha BB-2000]:
Tetsuo Sakurai
electric fretless guitar [Yamaha SG-2000] and electric guitar [Yamaha]:
Issei Noro
keyboard [Yamaha DX-1, DX-7 & Roland VP-330]:
Minoru Mukaiya
recorded at:
Secret Sound Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1984-07-24 until 1984-08-04)
recording of:
Cookin’ Up
composer:
Minoru Mukaiya
33:36
9Twilight Solitude
drum machine programming:
Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
assistant engineer:
Warren Bruleigh
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
宮住俊介 and 野呂一生 (Issei Noro)
drums (drum set) [Yamaha YO-9000 RK, Simmons SDS.5, Zildjan symbals & Amdeck PCK-100]:
Akira Jimbo
electric bass guitar [Yamaha BB-3000 5-Strings & Yamaha BB-2000]:
Tetsuo Sakurai
electric fretless guitar [Yamaha SG-2000] and electric guitar [Yamaha]:
Issei Noro
keyboard [Yamaha DX-1, DX-7 & Roland VP-330]:
Minoru Mukaiya
recorded at:
Secret Sound Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1984-07-24 until 1984-08-04)
recording of:
Twilight Solitude
composer:
Issei Noro
34:26
10Air Fantasy
drum machine programming:
Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
assistant engineer:
Warren Bruleigh
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
宮住俊介 and 野呂一生 (Issei Noro)
drums (drum set) [Yamaha YO-9000 RK, Simmons SDS.5, Zildjan symbals & Amdeck PCK-100]:
Akira Jimbo
electric bass guitar [Yamaha BB-3000 5-Strings & Yamaha BB-2000]:
Tetsuo Sakurai
electric fretless guitar [Yamaha SG-2000] and electric guitar [Yamaha]:
Issei Noro
keyboard [Yamaha DX-1, DX-7 & Roland VP-330]:
Minoru Mukaiya
recorded at:
Secret Sound Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1984-07-24 until 1984-08-04)
recording of:
Air Fantasy
composer:
Tetsuo Sakurai
3.53:17

Credits

Release

mastering:Bernie Grundman
rights society:STEMRA (Netherlands rights society for composers and music publishers)
distributed by and marketed by:Indisc, Benelux
copyrighted (©) by:Sonet Records (Scandinavia) (in 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Alfa Records Japan (holding company - file NO releases here!) (in 1984)
glass mastered by:P+O Pallas (manufacturer) (in 1986-11)
mastered at:Bernie Grundman Mastering (Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2437993 [info]