arrangers:
- names:
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- link: artist/18861
  names:
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- link: artist/6313
  names:
    en: Motoki Funayama
    ja: 船山基紀
- link: artist/3052
  names:
    en: Yasuhiro Kido
    ja: 木戸やすひろ
barcode: '4988102003753'
catalog: PITL-1004
categories:
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category: Artist Discography
classification: Vocal, Original Work
composers:
- link: artist/14892
  names:
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    ja: 佐藤健
- link: artist/5494
  names:
    en: Takashi Tsushimi
    ja: 都志見隆
- link: artist/7526
  names:
    en: Hideya Nakazaki
    ja: 中崎英也
- link: artist/4425
  names:
    en: Hitoshi Haba
    ja: 羽場仁志
- link: artist/5222
  names:
    en: Seikou Nagaoka
    ja: 長岡成貢
- link: artist/79135
  names:
    en: Hiroshi Murai
    ja: 村井博
- link: artist/9372
  names:
    en: Ichiro Hada
    ja: 羽田一郎
- link: artist/4536
  names:
    en: Ryomei Shirai
    ja: 白井良明
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- disc_length: '22:29'
  name: ''
  tracks:
  - names:
      Japanese: OFF LIMITな夜
      Romaji: OFF LIMIT na Yoru
    track_length: '3:39'
  - names:
      Japanese: VIDEO►DAYS
      Romaji: VIDEO►DAYS
    track_length: '4:27'
  - names:
      Japanese: 生粋
      Romaji: Jun
    track_length: '5:10'
  - names:
      Japanese: 涙の消える場所
      Romaji: Namida no Kieru Basho
    track_length: '4:17'
  - names:
      Japanese: 夏の隠れ家～Weekend Resort～
      Romaji: Natsu no Kakurega ~Weekend Resort~
    track_length: '5:33'
  - names:
      Japanese: Pacific Side Hotel
      Romaji: Pacific Side Hotel
    track_length: '4:06'
  - names:
      Japanese: 光の朝
      Romaji: Hikari no Asa
    track_length: '3:29'
  - names:
      Japanese: A LONG TIME AGO
      Romaji: A LONG TIME AGO
    track_length: '5:19'
  - names:
      Japanese: 鉄爪
      Romaji: Hikigane
    track_length: '4:27'
  - names:
      Japanese: June・25～Xmasからいちばん遠い日～
      Romaji: June 25th ~Xmas kara Ichiban Tooi Hi~
    track_length: '5:08'
distributor: &id001
  link: org/62
  names:
    en: PIONEER LDC, INC.
    ja: パイオニアLDC株式会社
    ja-latn: PIONEER LDC, INC.
  role: distributor
link: album/158064
lyricists:
- link: artist/4496
  names:
    en: Anju Mana
    ja: 真名杏樹
- link: artist/29676
  names:
    en: Shota Namikawa
    ja: 並河祥太
- link: artist/5226
  names:
    en: Hiromi Mori
    ja: 森浩美
- link: artist/6241
  names:
    en: Mami Takubo
    ja: 田久保真見
- link: artist/10359
  names:
    en: Megumi Ogura
    ja: 小倉めぐみ
media_format: Cassette
meta:
  added_date: 2026-03-09T17:05
  edited_date: 2026-03-09T17:05
  fetched_date: 2026-06-07T04:49
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 37
name: NATURAL / HIROSHI MURAI
names:
  en: NATURAL / HIROSHI MURAI
  ja: NATURAL / 村井博
  ja-latn: NATURAL / HIROSHI MURAI
notes: 'The third and final album by Hiroshi Murai.

  M-01.

    Lyricist: Anju Mana

    Composer: Ken Satoh

    Arranger: GREG MATHIESON, JERRY HEY

  M-02. 4th Single / Sunkus Image Song

    Lyricist: Anju Mana

    Composer: Takashi Tsushimi

    Arranger: Motoki Funayama, Yasuhiro Kido

  M-03. 4th Single Coupling Song

    Lyricist: Shota Namikawa

    Composer: Takashi Tsushimi

    Arranger: GREG MATHIESON, JERRY HEY

  M-04.

    Lyricist: Hiromi Mori

    Composer: Hideya Nakazaki

    Arranger: Motoki Funayama

  M-05. Nissan Terano Miyagi Nissan CM Song

    Lyricist: Hiromi Mori

    Composer: Hitoshi Haba

    Arranger: GREG MATHIESON

  M-06.

    Lyricist: Hiromi Mori

    Composer: Seikou Nagaoka

    Arranger: GREG MATHIESON

  M-07.

    Lyricist: Hiromi Mori

    Composer: Hiroshi Murai

    Arranger: GREG MATHIESON

  M-08.

    Lyricist: Hiromi Mori

    Composer: Hiroshi Murai

    Arranger: GREG MATHIESON

  M-09.

    Lyricist: Mami Takubo

    Composer: Ichiro Hada

    Arranger: GREG MATHIESON

  M-10.

    Lyricist: Megumi Ogura

    Composer: Ryomei Shirai

    Arranger: GREG MATHIESON

  STAFF

  PRODUCED BY RYOUICHI OKUDA & TAKASHI "TACK" NUMATA

  SOUND PRODUCED BY GREG MATHIESON

  ENGINEERED BY DON MURRAY, AL PHILIPS, SABUROU NAKAMURA,

                           TOYOMITSU FUKUDA (PIONEER LDC)

  MIXED BY DON MURRAY AT GARDEN RAKE STUDIO

  MASTERED AT BERNIE GRUNDMAN MASTERING

                   BY CHRIS BELLMAN

  RECORDED AT GARDEN RAKE STUDIO, HOLLYWOOD SOUND RECORDERS,

                        SOUND INN STUDIO, FREEPORT STUDIO, DISCOMATE,

                        FREEDOM STUDIO, HITOKUCHIZAKA STUDIO

  ASSISTANT ENDGINEERED BY GREGLOSKORN, TAKAYOSHI YAMANOUCHI,

                                               KAZUHIKO YOKOTA, DADAYUKI TAKIGUCHI,

                                               TAKASHI SAKANE, TOSHIAKI SABASE, KOICHIROU
  MATSUMOTO,

  RHYTHM ARRANGMENT BY GREG MATHIESON,

                                         MOTOKI FUNAYAMA

  BRASS ARRANGMENT BY JERRY HEY

  CHORUS ARRANGMENT BY YASUHIRO KIDO, MOTOKI FUNAYAMA

  VOCAL ARRANGMENT BY TAKASHI "TACK" NUMATA

                                       EIJI YAYAGUCHI

  PRODUCTION COORDINATOR: KOUJI KIMURA for MUSICLAND

                                               FUMIO MIYATA for MUSIC LAND

                                               KAZ YOSHIOKA for CHAPTER ONE

  MANAGEMENT: office HAND CLAP

  MUSICIANS

  DRUMS: CARLOS VEGA, EIJI SHIMAMURA,

  BASS: ABRAHAM LABORIEL, MICHIO NAGAOKA,

  GUITAR: MICHAEL LANDAU, TSUYOSHI KON,

  KEYBOARDS: GREG MATHIESON, RUMI KAWARAZAKI,

                      HIDETOSHI YAMADA,

  PROGRAMMER: CASEY YOUNG, HIROSHI SUKEGAWA,

  PERCUSSION: LENNY CASTRO, NOBU SAITOH,

  TRUMPET & FLUGELHORN: JERRY HEY, GARY GRANT,

  SAXOPHONE: MARC RUSSO,

  CHORUS: YASUHIRO KIDO, KIYOSHI HIYAMA,EVE,

                 HIROSHI MURAI,

  NOBU SAITOH appears through the courtesy of OM RECORDS.

  THANKS TO NAOJU NAKAMURA, ATSUKO KIKUCHI, TAKESHI OKAI,

                    MASAKI NAITOH, HARUTOSHI NODA, EIKO KONOO

                    SUSUMU KAWADA, MIKO FUJII, SHIGERU OGURA,

                    HIDEO KUBOTA, CHUTA MORI, HIDEO YAMAMOTO,

                    MINORU AONO, RYOUICHI TAKAHASHI, YASUO TAKASU, SAKIE TAKESHITA

  SPECIAL THANKS TO JAY GRAYDON, TETSUYA SEN, PIONEER LDC U.S.

                                 OFFICE STAFF (KAZ, JIM, TOSHI, EIJI, JAYNE, KIM,
  DOMIN)

                                 THE GREAT PIONEER LDC A&R Div. CREW

  ARTDIRECTION: YASUHIRO KAWABE (BRUTO)

  DESIGN: SHIGEO YAMAGUCHI (TACO-BEYA STUDIO)

  PHOTOGRAPHY: YORIHITO YAMAUCHI

  STYLIST: KAZUNORI OYAMA (TIE-UP: SERGEANTBAR Sniffers)

  HAIR & MAKE: KAZUNORI YOSHIDA

  PHOTOGRAPHING CO-OPERATION: Burswood

  MANY MANY OTHERS

  AND THANKS TO ALL THE LISTENERS OF THIS ALBUM!

  Hiroshi Murai FOR YOU'
organizations:
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  link: org/2823
  names:
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    ja: Pioneer
    ja-latn: Pioneer
  role: label
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  names:
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    ja: パイオニアLDC株式会社
    ja-latn: PIONEER LDC, INC.
  role: publisher
- *id001
performers: []
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publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related: []
release_date: '1990-06-25'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 2800.0
reprints:
- catalog: PICL-1004
  link: album/158063
  note: ''
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/158064?perpage=99999
vocals:
- link: artist/79135
  names:
    en: Hiroshi Murai
    ja: 村井博
votes: 0
websites:
  Reference:
  - link: https://www.discogs.com/release/16135646
    name: Discogs
  - link: https://www.discogs.com/release/21562834
    name: Discogs (promo)
