winter tales / Aki Maeda

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winter tales / Aki Maeda
Published by King
Catalog number KICS-771
Release type Game Soundtrack - Official Release
Format 1 CD - 6 tracks
Release date November 26, 1999
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A Christmas-themed mini-album performed by actor/singer Aki Maeda.

M-01.
  Lyricist: Takao Kanbe (Japanese Translation) [original: Haven Gillespie]
  Composer: FRED J COOTS
  Sound produced and arranged by Toru Shigemi
  Guitars: Hirokazu Ogura
  Piano: Toru Shigemi
  Strings: Gen Ittetsu Strings
  Background vocals: Aki Maeda & Hiroko Shigezumi
  All other instruments: Toru Shigemi
  Recorded by Yoshimasa Sakaguchi at KSS Studio & DUTCHMAMA Studio
  Mixed by Yoshimasa Sakaguchi at KING RECORDS YK Studio
  Assistant engineers: Mitsuru Ishii, Minoru Kazono & Hiroaki Hosoya

M-02.
  Lyricist: Shoji Miyazawa (Japanese Translation) [original: JAMES PIERPONT]
  Composer: JAMES PIERPONT
  Arranger: Shigeyoshi Kawagoe
  Sound produced and arranged by Shigeyoshi Kawagoe
  All instruments & programming: Shigeyoshi Kawagoe
  Additional sampling vocals edit by Koji "CEO" Masuya
  Background vocal and overdubs: Aki Maeda
  The "JINGLE BELLS" Vocalists: Aki Maeda, Akihiro Makino, Miyuki Yamasaki & Koji "CEO" Masuya
  Recorded by Yoshimasa Sakaguchi & Shoji Nishizawa at Tai Studio, KING RECORDS Studio #1 & WESTSIDE studio
  Mixed by Yoshimasa Sakaguchi at KING RECORDS YK Studio
  Assistant engineers: Mitsuru Ishii, Yasuhisa Kataoka, Hisao Takano & Chinatsu Koizumi

M-03.
  Lyricist: Kenji Sazanami (Japanese Translation) [original: TOMMIE CONNOR]
  Composer: TOMMIE CONNOR
  Sound produced and arranged by Ryo Kamomiya
  Guitars: Masahiro Itami
  Bass: Hitoshi Watanabe
  Keys: Tsutomu Nakayama
  Drums: Yoshie
  Additional overdubs: Ryo Kamomiya
  Background vocals: Hiroko Shigezumi & Makoto Okamura
  Recorded by Yoshimasa Sakaguchi & Susumu Masuda at Onkyo Studio, KING RECORDS Studio #1
  Mixed by Yoshimasa Sakaguchi at KING RECORDS YK Studio
  Assistant engineers: Mitsuru Ishii, Gen Okamura & Shinji Yoshikoshi

M-04.
  Lyricist: Hiromi Mori
  Composer: Miki Yoshinaka
  Sound produced and arranged by Ryo Yoshimata
  Piano: Ryo Yoshimata
  Strings: Gen Ittetsu Strings
  All other instruments: Ryo Yoshimata
  All vocals performed by Aki Maeda
  Recorded by Yoshimasa Sakaguchi & Shoji Nishizawa at KING RECORDS Studio #1 & WESTSIDE Studio
  Mixed by Yoshimasa Sakaguchi at KING RECORDS YK Studio
  Assistant engineers: Kohei Sato, Mitsuru Ishii, Hisao Takano & Chinatsu Koizumi

M-05.
  Lyricist: Shoko Omori
  Composer: Yukiyo Nakamura
  Sound produced and arranged by Yukiyo Nakamura*
  Guitars: Masahiro Nakawaki
  Drums: Masato Yamashita
  All other instruments & programming: Yukiyo Nakamura
  Recorded by Yoshiaki Matsuoka, Yoshimasa Sakaguchi & Shoji Nishizawa at YAMAHA Epicurus Studio & KING RECORDS YK Studio
  Mixed by Yoshiaki Matsuoka at Marimo Studio
  Assistant engineers: Akiyoshi Takenaka, Kunihiro Kamigaki

M-06.
  Remix produced and arranged by SHIN Murayama*
  All instruments performed, recorded & mixed by SHIN Murayama


Digital Editing: Naoki "Taro" Suzuki
Mastered by Akira Andoh at KING RECORDS MASTERING ROOM


*Yukiyo Nakamura by the courtesy of Polydor K.K.
*SHIN Murayama by the courtesy of DNA CAPSULES


Performed by Aki Maeda

Directed by Koji "CEO" Masuya

Art direction: Takafumi Kitsuda
Photo: Tohru Nakamura
Stylist: Itoko Shiino
Hair&Make: Hajime Ito
Artwork coordination: Yumiko Suzuki

Assistant director: Miyuki Yamasaki
Vocal technician: Hiroko Shigezumi

Artist management: Akihiro Makino & Rena Mitomi
Scheduling: Naoko Masano
Album promotion: KING RECORDS A&R 2nd division
Sales promoter: Yoko Nagata

Producer: Yoshio Takenaka
Executive producers: Hiroko Doi / Toshiaki Sakamoto
Supervisor: Akira Fukuzumi
Special thanks to gran papa staff, LEGATO MUSIC, GREATEST HITS & YAMAHA MUSIC FOUNDATION
Album was composed by and was released on November 26, 1999. Soundtrack consists of 6 tracks tracks with duration over . Album was released by King.

CD 1

1
SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN TO TOWN
2
JINGLE BELLS
3
Mama ga Santa ni Kiss shite
4
Fuyu Fuwari
5
Winter Tales
6
JINGLE BELLS (Millennium Remix)
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