05/07/2020

Masaki Ueda "After Midnight" (1982) -City Pop / Westcoast Rock-



Label : CBS/Sony Records


Japon Side A

01 - Straight Life (Tetsuji Hayashi & Chinfa Kang)
02 - Say Good-Bye To Yellow Page (Daisuke Inoue & Masao Urino)
03 - I Miss You All (Yasuhiro Abe & Masao Urino)
04 - Hello, I Love You (?)
05 - Nothing's Gonna Stop Rock'n Roll (Masaki Ueda & Ed Darblow)

Side B

01 - Osaka-Bay Blues (Tetsuji Hayashi & Chinfa Kang)
02 - Baby Lady (Tetsuji Hayashi & Chinfa Kang)
03 - Your Love Gives Me A Pure Mind (Kenichi Fujimoto & Chinfa Kang)
04 - Save The Last Dance For Me (F. Magine, P. Spitalni & W. Hirsch)
05 - Happy Days & Blues Days (Muki Sasaki & Chinfa Kang)
06 - Georgia On My Mind (Hoagy Carmichael & Stuart Gorrell)


Produced by Kaoru Sekiya & Masaki Ueda
Director : Hiroshi Hayakawa
Arranger : Akira Inoue, Katz Hoshi, Tetsu Hayashi, Hiromoto Tobisawa
Engineer : Tamotsu Yoshida, Susumu Ohno, Akira Fukada
Re-Mixed Engineer : Tamotsu Yoshida
Assistant Engineer : Teiji Wakita, Atom Saida, Tatsuya Morokaji, Nobuhisa Kawabe
Mastering Engineer : Teppei Kasai
At CBS/SONY Shinanomachi
Recorded at KRS Studio, Sunset Sound (Hollywood, L.A.)
Re-Mixed at CBS/Sony Shinanomachi
Executive Producer : Hidenori Taga, Masatoshi Sakai


Side A

01 - Straight Life

Drums : Yuichi Togashiki
Bass : Akihiro Tanaka
Electric Guitar : Masaki Matsubara
Keyboards : Haruo Togashi
Trombone : Osamu Shiomura
Background vocals : Masaki Ueda, Tetsuji Hayashi, Yasuhiro Abe, Yuri Kokubu
Synthesizers : Maki Yajima
Percussion : Motoya Hamaguchi
Sax Solo : Mitsuru Kanekuni
Sax : Genji Sawai, Mitsuru Kanekuni
Trumpet : Hitoshi Okano, Shigeo Araki

02 - Say Good-Bye To Yellow Page

Drums Hideo Yamaki
Bass : Kenji Takamizu
Electric Guitar : Tsuyoshi Kon
Keyboards : Akira Inoue
Synthesizers : Akira Inoue (Operated by Mr. Urata)
Percussion : ?
Background vocal : Eve

03 - I Miss You All

Drums : Hideo Yamaki
Bass : Shigeru Okazawa
Electric Guitar : Tsuyoshi Kon
Keyboards : Akira Inoue
Synthesizers : Akira Inoue
Percussion : Motoya Hamaguchi
Background vocal Masaki Ueda

04 - Hello, I Love You

Drums : Yuichi Togashiki
Bass : Akihiro Tanaka
Electric Guitar : Kazuo Shiina
Keyboards : Kazuo Ohtani
Synthesizers : Mimi
Percussion : Masato Kawase
Background vocal : Masaki Ueda

05 - Nothing's Gonna Stop Rock'n Roll

Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Bass : Freddie Washington
Electric Guitar : David T. Walker, Greg Poree
Keyboards : Clarence McDonald
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Synthesizers : Akira Inoue
Background vocal : Masaki Ueda

Side B

01 - Osaka-Bay Blues

Drums : Hideo Yamaki
Bass : Kenji Takamizu
Electric Guitar : Toru Aoyama, Yutaka Takezawa
Keyboards : Soichi Noriki, Yasuharu Nakanishi
Synthesizer : Yuji Kawashima
Percussion : Motoya Hamaguchi
Sax Solo : Genji Sawai
Strings : Joe Strings
Background vocal : Eve

02 - Baby Lady

Drums : Yuichi Togashiki
Bass : Akihiro Tanaka
Electric Guitar : Masaki Matsubara
Keyboards : Haruo Togashi, Yasuharu Nakanishi
Percussion : Motoya Hamaguchi

03 - Your Love Gives Me A Pure Mind

Drums : Yuichi Togashiki
Bass : Akihiro Tanaka
Electric Guitar : Kazuo Shiina
Keyboards : Yasuharu Nakanishi
Synthesizer : Yuji Kawashima
Percussion : Osamu Nakajima
Duet Vocal : Kaoru Sudo

04 - Save The Last Dance For Me

Drums : Yuichi Togashiki
Bass : Akihiro Tanaka
Electric Guitar : Kazuo Shiina
Keyboards : Kazuo Ohtani
Percussion : Masaki Ueda, Masato Kawase, Yukio Kondo
Sax : Genji Sawai, Mitsuru Kanekuni
Trumpet : Hitoshi Okano, Shigeo Araki
Background vocal : The King Tones

05 - Happy Days & Blues Days

Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Bass : Freddie Washington
Electric Guitar : David T. Walker, Greg Poree
Background vocal : Masaki Ueda, Muki Sasaki
Keyboards : Clarence McDonald
Synthesizer : Akira Inoue (Operated by Mr. Urata)
Vibe : Isao Kanayama

06 - Georgia On My Mind

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Acoustic Guitar : Greg Poree
Keyboard : Clarence McDonald
Strings : Joe Strings