''Smile×Smile'' (released on July 24, 2003) is
J-pop artist
Mayumi Iizuka's seventh album and was produced by
Tore Johansson
Tore Johansson (born 6 November 1959) is a Swedish record producer, composer and musician based in Malmö, Sweden.
Biography
In an interview with '' HitQuarters'', Johansson claimed that the main impetus for his becoming a music producer was the ...
, who is a
Swedish
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musician.
Exposition
This, Mayumi Iizuka's seventh album, was produced by Tore Johansson and has ten songs. All of the songs were written the lyrics solely by Iizuka and containing two previously released singles, i.e. "Pure" (#5) and "Kikasete yo Kimi no Koe" (#10). A few songs were composed or arranged by three Swedish musicians, including Johansson.
Also, the
sleeve is in a handwritten style by Iizuka in
Japanese.
Track listing
# Kimi to Ita Memory (君といたmemory / Memory with You)
#* Lyrics: Mayumi Iizuka
#* Composition: cota
#* Arrangement: Michiaki Kato
# My Best Friend
#* Lyrics: Mayumi Iizuka
#* Composition and arrangement: Motoki Matsuoka
# Drive Shiyou yo! (ドライブしようよ! / Let's Drive!)
#* Lyrics: Mayumi Iizuka
#* Composition:
Sora Izumikawa
, is a Japanese artist, singer-songwriter, voice actress, composer and producer currently based on Japan. Also Ex-CEO for Dog-Rights Co.,Ltd.
Biography
Born in Hiroshima, Japan to a chorister father and mother who taught electronic organ, Sora ...
#* Arrangement: Tore Johansson
# Gomen ne (ごめんね / I'm sorry)
#* Lyrics: Mayumi Iizuka
#* Composition:
Ritsuko Okazaki
was a Japanese singer-songwriter born on Hashima Island, Nagasaki Prefecture. She first made her professional debut with the single, ''Kanashii Jiyū / Koi ga, Kiete Yuku''. She is also known as the Shelby Flint of Japan.
Biography Early life
...
#* Arrangement: Tore Johansson
# Pure
#* Lyrics: Mayumi Iizuka
#* Composition and arrangement: Tore Johansson and Solveig Sandnes
# Uniform (ユニフォーム)
#* Lyrics: Mayumi Iizuka
#* Composition and arrangement: Wisao Yoshida
# Party Time (パーティー☆タイム)
#* Lyrics: Mayumi Iizuka
#* Composition: Ulf Turesson
#* Arrangement: Tore Johansson
# Gyutto. (ぎゅっと。/ Tightly.)
#* Lyrics: Mayumi Iizuka
#* Composition: Kohei Dojima
#* Arrangement: Ulf Turesson
# Dream
#* Lyrics: Mayumi Iizuka
#* Composition and arrangement:
Tomoki Hasegawa
is a Japanese composer and arranger of music from Osaka Prefecture, Japan, best known for his work on anime soundtracks. He has also done sound production work on albums for Mayumi Iizuka.
Works Anime
*''Pygmalio'' (opening and ending themes arra ...
# Kikasete yo Kimi no Koe (聴かせてよ君の声 / Give Me the Sound of Your Voice) S×S version
#* Lyrics: Mayumi Iizuka
#* Composition: Tomoki Hasegawa
#* Arrangement: Tomofumi "Chibun" Suzuki
2003 albums
Albums produced by Tore Johansson
Mayumi Iizuka albums
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