14/04/2026

Minako Yoshida "愛は思うまま (Let's Do It)" (1978) -City Pop / Pop Soul / Disco-



Label : Alfa Records


Japon 1

01 - 愛は思うまま (Minako Yoshida)
02 - 恋の手ほどき (Minako Yoshida & Tatsuro Yamashita)
03 - 時よ (Minako Yoshida)
04 - 海 (Minako Yoshida)
05 - アイッド・ラーザー・リーヴ・ホワイル・アイム・イン・ラヴ (Carole Bayer Sager & Peter Allen)

2

01 - 愛の炎 (Minako Yoshida & Tatsuro Yamashita)
02 - 猫 (Minako Yoshida)
03 - 雲のゆくえに (Minako Yoshida & Tatsuro Yamashita)
04 - 影になりたい (Minako Yoshida & Ryuichi Sakamoto)


Personnel :
Drums : Ed Greene, Alvin Taylor
Bass : Scott Edwards, Eddy Watkins
Guitar : David T. Walker, Wah Wah Watson, Tim May
Keyboards : Sylvester Rivers, Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Eddie 'Bongo' Brown
Strings : Harry Bluestone (Concertmaster)
Trumpet : Ollie Mitchell, Chuck Findley, Oscar Brashear
Sax : Jackie Kelso, Plas Johnson
Trombone : Dick Nash, Alan Kaplan, Tommy Shephard
Background vocalsMinako Yoshida, Oma Drake, Terry Young, Elisecia Wright

Produced by Billy Page & Gene Page for Alfa Records, Inc.
Arranged by Billy Page
Vocal Tracks Produced by Miki Curtis
Vocal Tracks Engineered by Hank Cicalo
Executive Producer : Kunihiko Murai
Engineered by Sye Mitchell
Assistant Engineer : Michael Carnevale
Re-mixing Engineer : Hank Cicalo
Second Engineer : Terry Becker
Recorded at Filmways / Heider Recording, Hollywood, California
Remixed at Crimson Sound, Santa Monica, California