Kazuhito Murata "Boy's Life" (1987) -City Pop / Westcoast Rock-

Label : Moon Records

 L.A. Side

01 - Boy's Life (Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)
02 - 天気雨を待ちながら(Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)
03 - Mrs. July へ伝言 (Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)
04 - Stay The Young (Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)
05 - Tokyo Transfer Japan (Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)

Japan Side

01 - 湾岸ウィング (Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)
02 - Love Is A Mystery (Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)
03 - 幸せに疲れて(Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)
04 - 土曜日の Lina (Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)
05 - 夏のスケッチブック (Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)


Produced by Ronnie Foster & Kaz Murata
All Songs Arranged by Ronnie Foster & Kaz Murata
(Chorus Arrangement : Kaz Murata)
Associate Producer : Hiromi Yoshizawa
Recording Director : Jun Iwasaki
Recording Engineers : Keith Seppanen & Mitsuo Koine
Assistant Engineers : Liz Cluse, Mike Tacci & Yoshinori Kaji
Disk Mastering Engineer : Teppei Kasai
Recording Co-ordinator : Masato Morita & Daisuke Nakano
Recorded at :
Sound Castle Studio, L.A.
Ameraycan Studio, L.A.
Studio 'A', Tokyo
L.D.K. Studio, Tokyo

Musicians :
L.A. Side
Ronnie Foster : Keyboards
David Garfield : Keyboards
Mike Miller : Guitars
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Brandon Fields : Saxophone
Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Japan Side
Yoshihiro Tomonari : Keyboards
Takashi Shimamura : Keyboards
Keisuke Yamamoto : Guitars & Chorus
Töben Yukawa : Bass
Hirotsuglu Koitabashi : Percussion & Chorus
Kumi Sano : Chorus

Kaz Murata "Showdown" (1986) -City Pop / High Tech AOR-

Label : Moon Records

 Side 1

01 - Just A Little Love (Kazuhito Murata)

02 - Find Somebody New (Kazuhito Murata & Ralph McCarthy)

03 - Moon Birds (Kazuhito Murata & Shun Taguchi)

04 - Blue Eyes (Kazuhito Murata & Yasushi Akimoto)

05 - Orleans ~想い出のオーリアンズ~ (Kazuhito Murata & Shun Taguchi)

Side 2

01 - Night Rockers (Kazuhito Murata & Minako Yoshida)

02 - Seaside Songs (Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)

03 - Love You For The Night ~25時のアベニュー~ (Kazuhito Murata & Kazuko Kobayashi)

04 - Room No.1848 (Kazuhito Murata & Yoshihiko Ando)

05 - See You Again (Kazuhito Murata & Mariya Takeuchi)

Produced by Ronnie Foster

Co-Produced by Kaz Murata

All Songs Arranged by Ronnie Foster except "Seaside Songs" by Satoshi Nakamura

Associate Producer : Hiromi Yoshizawa

Recording Director : Jun Iwasaki

Recording Engineer : Keith Seppanen & Mituso Koike

Recorded at :

Yamaha R & D Studio (L.A.)

L.D.K. Studio (Tokyo)

Smile Garage (Tokyo)

Disk Mastering Engineer : Teppei Kasai (CBS / Sony)

Recording Co-ordiantor : Masato Morita, Daisuke Nakano, Chris Rogers

Side 1

01 - Just A Little Love

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Tim Landers : Bass

Mike Miller : Guitar

David Garfield : Keyboards

Michael Fisher : Percussion

Phillip Ingram : Chorus

Ronnie Foster : Chorus

Kaz Murata : Chorus

02 - Find Somebody New

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Jimmie Johnson : Bass

Mike Miller : Guitar

Carlos Rios : Guitar Solo

David Garfield : Keyboards

Kaz Murata : Chorus

Tats Yamashita : Chorus

03 - Moon Birds

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Tim Landers : Bass

Richard Smith : Guitar

David Garfield : Keyboards

Ronnie Foster : Acoustic Piano

04 - Blue Eyes

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Tim Landers : Bass

Mike Miller : Guitar

David Garfield : Keyboards

Ronnie Foster : Keyboards

Dave Boruff : Sax

Michael Fisher : Percussion

05 - Orleans ~想い出のオーリアンズ~

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Jimmie Johnson : Bass

Mike Miller : Guitar

David Garfield : Keyboards

Michael Fisher : Percussion

Kaz Murata : Chorus

Tats Yamashita : Chorus

Side 2

01 - Night Rockers

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Jimmie Johnson : Bass

Mike Miller : Guitar

David Garfield : Keyboards

Ronnie Foster : Acoustic Piano, Keyboards, Chorus

02 - Seaside Songs

Jun Aoyama : Drums

Koki Itoh : Bass

Kenji Omura : Guitar

Satoshi Nakamura : Keys, Sax

Motoya Hamaguchi : Percussion

Ronnie Foster : Chorus

Kaz Murata : Chorus

03 - Love You For The Night ~25時のアベニュー~

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Jimmie Johnson : Bass

Mike Miller : Guitar

David Garfield : Keyboards

Dave Boruff : Sax

Phillip Ingram : Chorus

Ronnie Foster : Chorus

Kaz Murata : Chorus

04 - Room No.1848

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Mike Miller : Guitar

David Garfield : Keyboards

Ronnie Foster : Synth Bass

Michael Fisher : Percussion

Kumi Sano : Chorus

Kaz Murata : Chorus

05 - See You Again

Jun Aoyama : Drums

Koki Itoh : Bass

Mike Miller : Guitar

Yasuharu Nakanishi : Hammond Organ

Ronnie Foster : Acoustic Piano & Keys

Dave Boruff : Sax

Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture "Hawaiian Dream" (1987) -Soft Rock Hawaiian / City Pop-

Label : Moon Records

 Side A

01 - Yume No Tsuzuki (Mariya Takeuchi)
02 - Just A Love Song (?)
03 - Juliette (Mackey Feary & Ronald Yuen)
04 - Amapola (?)
05 - Girl's In Love With Me (Fujimal Yoshino & Jeff Keeling)

Side B

01 - Machine Gun Heart (?)
02 - Disco King (?)
03 - (For You) I'd Chase A Rainbow (Malani Bilyeu)
04 - Time For Love (?)
05 - After Glow (?)
06 - Traumatic (?)


Album Executive Producer : Kazuhiko Kato, Ryuzo Kosugri & Ichiro Asatsuma


Side A

01 - Yume No Tsuzuki

Performed by Mariya Takeuchi
Produced by Tatsuro Yamashita

02 - Just A Love Song

Performed by Kazuhito Murata
Produced by Kazuhiko Kato

03 - Juliette

Performed & Produced by Kalapana

04 - Amapola

Performed & Produced by Tatsuro Yamashita

05 - Girl's In Love With Me

Performed & Produced by Fujimal Yoshino

Side B

01 - Machine Gun Heart

Performed & Produced by Pink

02 - Disco King

Performed by B&J's
Produced by Kazuhiko Kato

03 - (For You) I'd Chase A Rainbow

Performed & Produced by Kalapana

04 - Time For Love

Performed by Kazuhito Murata
Produced by Kazuhiko Kato

05 - After Glow

Performed by Casiopea
Produced by Carlos Alomar & Issei Noro

06 - Traumatic

Performed & Produced by Masayoshi Takanaka