is the 18th studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter
Miyuki Nakajima, released in June 1990. The album includes remix version of "Ashita", a top-20 charting smash hit single released in 1989 and certified gold by the
RIAJ
The is an industry trade group composed of Japanese corporations involved in the music industry. It was founded in 1942 as the Japan Phonogram Record Cultural Association, and adopted its current name in 1969.
The RIAJ's activities include p ...
. After two months from release of the album, "with" was released as a single. The song was featured in the 1991 film ''
My Sons
is a 1991 Japanese film directed by Yōji Yamada. It was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.
Synopsis
The children of old-fashioned patriarch of a family in Iwate Province gather to observe the first anniversary of their mo ...
'', directed by
Yoji Yamada
is a Japanese film director best known for his ''Otoko wa Tsurai yo'' series of films and his Samurai Trilogy (''The Twilight Samurai'', ''The Hidden Blade'' and '' Love and Honor'').
Biography
He was born in Osaka, but due to his father's job ...
.
Mixing of ''Yoru o Yuke'' was taken at
The Manor Studio
The Manor Studio (a.k.a. The Manor) was a recording studio in the manor house at the village of Shipton-on-Cherwell in Oxfordshire, England, north of the city of Oxford.
Overview
The Manor and its outbuildings are Listed building#England and ...
in the United Kingdom. Part of the album was recorded additionally at the studio in Britain, and some of the songs featured saxophone played by Mel Collins.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by
Miyuki Nakajima.
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# "with" – 5:39
Personnel
*Jun Aoyama – drums
*Hideo Yamaki – drums
*Tōru Hasebe – drums
*Toshiaki Usui – acoustic guitar
*Chūei Yoshikawa – acoustic guitar,
mandolin
A mandolin ( it, mandolino ; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is generally plucked with a pick. It most commonly has four courses of doubled strings tuned in unison, thus giving a total of 8 ...
,
mandola
*Tsuyoshi Kon – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
*Masaki Matsubara – electric guitar, gut guitar
*Takayuki Hijikata – electric guitar
*Yasuo Tomikura – bass guitar
*Hideki Matsubara – bass guitar
*Chiharu Mikuzuki – bass guitar, fretless bass, stickbass
*Yasuharu Nakanishi – keyboards
*Ryoichi Kuniyoshi – keyboards
*Nobuo Kurata – keyboards, computer programming
*Keishi Urata – computer programming
*Ichizo Seo – computer programming, keyboards, backup vocals
*Kazuyo Sugimoto – backup vocals
*Yuiko Tsubokura – backup vocals
*
Mel Collins – saxophone
*Toshihiko Furumura – saxophone
Production
*Producer and Arranger: Ichizo Seo
*Composer, Lyricist, Producer and Performer: Miyuki Nakajima
*Recording Engineer – Jun Amatatu, Takanobu Ichikawa, Chizuru Yamada, Katsuyoshi Yahagi, Kenji Matsunaga, Kengo Kato, Yoshiyuki Yokoyama, Calum Rees
*Mixer – Felix Kendall (at the Manor Studio, Oxford, UK)
*Mastering Engineer – Bunt Stafford Clark (at the Town House Studio, London)
*Photographer and Art Director: Jin Tamura
*Designer: Hirofumi Arai
*Costume: Kazumi Yamase
*Hair and Makeup – Harumi Kohno
*A&R: Yūzō Watanabe, Kazuhiro Nagaoka
*Disc Promotor: Yoshio Kan, Hiroshi Akao
*Music Coordinator – Takashi Kimura, Fumio Miyata
*Artist Management: Kohji Suzuki
*General Management: Takahiro Uno
*Management Desk: Atsuko Hayashi, Tomoko Takaya
*DAD –
Genichi Kawakami
*Thank to the Manor Studio Staff
Chart positions
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Miyuki Nakajima albums
1990 albums
Pony Canyon albums