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    ja: 細野晴臣
- link: artist/2089
  names:
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    ja: 石川鷹彦
- link: artist/12555
  names:
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catalog: 25AH-506
categories:
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category: Artist Discography
classification: Original Work
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  names:
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    ja: 細野晴臣
- link: artist/2089
  names:
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    ja: 石川鷹彦
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  names:
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- link: artist/2340
  names:
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    ja: 筒美京平
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  tracks:
  - names:
      Japanese: エージアン・ファンタジー
      Romaji: Aegean Fantasy
    track_length: '6:44'
  - names:
      Japanese: None
      Romaji: None
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: None
      Romaji: None
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
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      Romaji: Atlantis
    track_length: '3:00'
  - names:
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      Romaji: Reggae Aegea Woman
    track_length: '3:57'
  - names:
      Japanese: ミコノスの花嫁
      Romaji: Mykonos no Hanayome
    track_length: '3:58'
  - names:
      Japanese: イマージュ
      Romaji: Image
    track_length: '6:52'
  - names:
      Japanese: 波間の薔薇
      Romaji: Namima no Bara
    track_length: '5:21'
  - names:
      Japanese: デイ・ブレイク
      Romaji: Day Break
    track_length: '4:24'
  - names:
      Japanese: アプロディーテの嘆き
      Romaji: Aphrodite no Nageki
    track_length: '3:52'
link: album/143508
lyricists: []
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meta:
  added_date: 2024-10-14T18:40
  edited_date: 2024-10-14T18:40
  fetched_date: 2026-06-07T07:12
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 370
name: the AEGEAN SEA
names:
  en: the AEGEAN SEA
  ja: エーゲ海
  ja-latn: the AEGEAN SEA
notes: 'The third entry in the CBS/SONY SOUND IMAGE SERIES.

  MUSIC by HARUOMI HOSONO, TAKAHIKO ISHIKAWA, MASATAKA MATSUTOHYA

  M-01.

    (1) Composer / Kyohei Tsutsumi

          Arranger / Masataka Matsutohya

    (2) Composer, Arranger / Masataka Matsutohya

    -------------------------

    Masataka Matsutohya; KEYBOADS / Fender Rhodes, Acoustic Piano, Oberheim 8Voice

    Kenji Takamizu; BASS / Fender Jazz Bass (Polytone Teeny Brute)

    Tsuyoshi Kon; GUITAR / Gibson 335 (Rozz Compressor, Boss OD-1, Goodrich, Boss
  Chorus Ensamble, MXR Analog Delay, Polytone Teeny Brute)

    Shuichi Murakami; DRUMS

    Pecker; PERCUSSIONS

    Tokyo Mandolin Ensemble (CONCERT MASTER: Ikuko Takeuchi)

    Sakae Yamada; HORN

    Tomato; STRINGS

    Hideki Matsutake; SYNTHESIZER PROGRAMMER

    -------------------------

    ALTO SAX ADLIB; Jake Concepcion

    ACOUSTIC GUITAR ADLIB; Masaki matsubara

  M-02.

    Composer, Arranger / Takahiko Ishikawa

    -------------------------

    Takahiko Ishikawa; FLAT MANDOLIN / Morris

                                12STRINS GUITAR / Yamaha Custom Made

    Hidetoshi Yamada; KEYBOADS / Fender Rhodes (Rozz Super Gas Flanger)

                                                   Acoustic Piano, Arp Odyssey

    Kazuya Sugimoto; BASS / B.C.Rich Eagle Bass

    Eiji Shimamura; DRUMS

    Nobu Saito; PERCUSSIONS

    Tomato; STRINGS

    -------------------------

    VIOLIN ADLIB; Junichi Hiiro

  M-03.

    Composer, Arranger / Haruomi Hosono

    -------------------------

    Haruomo Hosono; BASS / Fender Jazz Bass

                               KEYBOADS / Prophet 5, Mini Moog, Korg Polyphonic, Arp
  Odyssey

    Hiroshi Sato; KEYBOADS / RMI Electric Piano. Prophet 5, Mini Moog

    Yukihiro Takahashi; DRUMS

    Pecker; PERCUSSIONS

    Kazuo Shiina; GUITAR / Gibson 335 (Valley Arts Delux Reverd, Boss Touch Wow, Sho
  Bud, Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer)

  M-04.

    Composer, Arranger / Haruomi Hosono

    Haruomi Hosono; BASS / Fender Jazz Bass

                              KEYBOADS / Prophet 5, Mini Moog, Korg Polyphonic.

    Hiroshi Sato; KEYBOADS / RMI Electric Piano, Prophet 5, Mini Moog

    Yukihiro Takahashi; DRUMS

    Pecker; PERCUSSIONS

    Kazuo Shiina; GUITAR / Gibson 335(Valley Arts Delux Reverd, Boss Touch Wow, Sho
  Bud, Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer)

  M-05.

    Composer, Arranger / Masataka Matsutohya

    -------------------------

    Masataka Matsutohya; KEYBOADS / Fender Rhodes, Oherheim 8Voice

    Kenji Takamizu; BASS / Fender Jazz Bass (Plytone Teeny Brute)

    Tsuyoshi Kon; GUITAR / Gibson 335 (Rozz Compressor, Boss OD-1, Goodrich, Boss
  Chorus Ensamble, MXR Analog Delay, Polytone Teeny Brute)

    Masaki Matsubara; GUITAR / The Aria Pro II (Roland Chorus Echo, Boss Chorus Ensamble,
  Rozz 10 Band Graphic Eqalizer, Over Drive OD-1, Micro Synthesizer "Electro Harmonix")

    Chuei Yoshikawa; FOLK GUITAR

    Shuichi Murakami; DRUMS

    Pecker; PERCUSSIONS

    Shin Kazuhara; TRUMPET

    Yoshikazu Kishi; TRUMPET

    Fumio Shiroyama; TRUMPET

    Eiji Arai; TROMBONE

    Yasuo Hirauchi; TROMBONE

    Sumio Okada; BASS TROMBONE

    Katsuyuki Sugimoto; BASS TROMBONE

    Hideki Matsutake; SYNTHESIZER PROGRAMMER

    -------------------------

    GUITAR ADLIB; Tsuyoshi Kon

    FLUTE ADLIB; Jake Concepcion

  M-06.

    Composer, Arranger / Masataka Matsutohya

    -------------------------

    Masataka Matsutohya; KEYBOADS / Fender Rhodes, Oberheim 8Voice

    Kenji Takamizu; BASS / Fender Jazz Bass (Plytone Teeny Brute)

    Tsuyoshi Kon; GUITAR / Gibson 335 (Rozz Compressor, Boss OD-1, Goodrich, Boss
  Chorus Ensamble, MXR Analog Delay, Polytone Teeny Brute)

    Shuichi Murakami; DRUMS

    Pecker; PERCUSSIONS

    Yukio Etoh; FLUTE, PICCOLO

    Kenji Nakazawa; FLUGEL HORN

    Sakae Yamada; HORN

    Tomato; STRINGS

    Hideki Matsutake; SYNTHESIZER PRGRAMMER

    -------------------------

    FLUTE ADLIB; Jake Concepcion

    ACOUSTIC PIANO ADLIB; Masataka Matsutohya

  M-07.

    Composer, Arranger / Takahiko Ishikawa

    -------------------------

    Takahiko Ishikawa; FOLKGUITAR / Yamaha Custom Made, Martin D-45

    Hidetoshi Yamada; KEYBOAD / Fender Rhodes (Rozz Super Gas Flanger) Arp Odyssey

    Kazuya Sugimoto; BASS / B.C Rich Eagle Bass (Boss Chorus Ensamble)

    Eiji Shimamura; DRUMS

    Nobu Saito; PERCUSSIONS

    Keiko Yamakaza: HARP

    Tomato; STRINGS

  M-08.

    Composer, Arranger / Takahiko Ishikawa

    -------------------------

    Takahiko Ishikawa; FOLK GUITAR / Martin D-45

                                 FLAT MANOLIN / Morris

    Hidetoshi Yamada; KEYBOOAD / Acoustic Piano

    Keiko Yamakaza: HARP

  DIRECTOR; Shinichi Hashimoto

  ENGINEER; Yūichi Maejima

                    Tetsuro Tomita

  Associate Engineer; Mikio Takamatsu, Yoshio Makita

  MASTERING ENGINEER; Eiji Taniguchi

  DSIGNER; Mitsuru Yamada

  RECORDED AT CBS/SONY STUDIO, SOUND INN,

                        ALFA STUDIO

  MIXED AT CBS/SONY STUDIO

  EFFECTS

     APHEX AURAL EXCITER

     ALLISON RESEARCH "KEPEX"

     LEXICON DIGITAL DELAY "PRIME TIME"

     ORBAN "DYNAMIC SIBILANCE CONTROLLER"

     MXR "AUTO FLANGER""AUTO PHASER"

     STEREO AUTO PAN

  Haruomi Hosono; APPEARS THROUGH THE COURTESY OF ALFA

  Yukihiro Takahashi; APPEARS THROUGH THE COURTESY OF VICTOR

  Hiroshi Sato; APPEARS THROUGH THE COURTESY OF KITTY RECORDS

  Masaki Matsubara; APPEARS THROUGH THE COURTESY OF VICTOR'
organizations:
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  names:
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    ja: シービーエス・ソニーレコード
    ja-latn: CBS/Sony Records
  role: label
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  names:
    en: CBS/Sony Inc.
    ja: 株式会社CBS・ソニー
    ja-latn: CBS/Sony Inc.
  role: manufacturer
performers:
- link: artist/75935
  names:
    en: Tokyo Mandolin Ensemble
    ja: 東京マンドリン・アンサンブル
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publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id001
related: []
release_date: '1979'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 2500.0
reprints:
- catalog: CSCL-1306
  link: album/143509
  note: CD, Oct 15, 1990
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  name: winyl market
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votes: 0
websites:
  Reference:
  - link: https://www.discogs.com/release/2750252
    name: Discogs
  - link: https://www.discogs.com/release/9928990
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  - link: http://wreckingcrew.la.coocan.jp/omnibus/theaegeansea.htm
    name: the AEGEAN SEA
