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Flatpicks by Real Rock, Blue Chip and Picks\nand Stones, Strings by Fodera\nSimon Phillips plays Tama Maple Starclassic drums,\nZildjian cymbals, Remo heads, Pro Mark sticks and\nShure Microphones.\nPhotography and Art Director by Muga Miyahara\nDesign: Anilda Carrasquillo, Cover to Cover Design\nThank you\nI would like to thank…Anthony and Simon for\ncontinuous inspiration and great musical adven-\ntures, Michael for marking the 10th album of working\ntogether, beautiful sound, patience and love, Soga-\nsan for the beautiful piano sound for me to be able\nto express what I want to express, I also would like\nto thank: Mike, James, Ian, Laura, Ahmad, Andrew,\nOkamoto-san, Stephan, Dan, Marijo, Shuabo,\nNatalia, Fidel, Muga-san, Kamikawa-san, Saito-san,\nMee, Chris, Kaori, Ryo, Katsura, Yoko, everyone at\nTelarc and Concord, Ellora Management, Sgent Na-\ntion, Yamaha Music Artist, Yamaha Artist Service,\nSosu, everyone who gave me a chance to share my\nmusic with, Yasuhiro, Mom, Dad and my family.\nhiromimusic.com\nArtist Representation/Management\nWorldwide Management (except Asia)\nand European booking:\nLaura Hess-Hay, Ellora Management\nPO Box 755 / 74B Interlaken Rd.,\nLakeville, CT 06069\nTelephone: (860) 435-1305\nFax (860) 435-9916\nelloramanagement.com\nE-mail: [email protected]\nUS and European Booking Agent:\nStephen Gehrig, SGENT Nation\n7050 W. Palmetto Park Road, Suite 15-468, Boca\nRaton, FL 33433\nTelephone: (561) 900-0363\nE-mail: [email protected]\nAsian Booking and Management:\nYoichi Okamoto, Yamaha Music Artist, Inc.\n2-34-17 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku,\nTokyo, Japan 150-0001\nTelephone: +81(3) 6894-0184\nFax: +81(3) 6894-0220\nyamaha-ma.co.jp\nE-mail: [email protected]", "organizations": [ { "names": { "en": "TELARC", "ja": "TELARC", "ja-latn": "TELARC" }, "role": "label" }, { "names": { "en": "Concord Music Group, Inc.", "ja": "Concord Music Group, Inc.", "ja-latn": "Concord Music Group, Inc." }, "role": "publisher" } ], "performers": [], "picture_full": "https://media.vgm.io/albums/65/159656/159656-bf55fb7b41b4.jpg", "picture_small": "https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/65/159656/159656-bf55fb7b41b4.jpg", "picture_thumb": "https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/65/159656/159656-bf55fb7b41b4.jpg", "publish_format": "Commercial", "publisher": { "names": { "en": "TELARC", "ja": "TELARC", "ja-latn": "TELARC" }, "role": "label" }, "related": [], "release_date": "2016-04-01", "release_events": [], "release_price": { "price": "Unknown" }, "reprints": [], "stores": [ { "link": "http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01ACS9R3U", "name": "Amazon.com" }, { "link": "http://tower.jp/item/4177695", "name": "TOWER RECORDS ONLINE" } ], "vgmdb_link": "https://vgmdb.net/album/159656?perpage=99999", "votes": 0, "websites": { "Official": [ { "link": "https://concord.com/concord-albums/spark/", "name": "Spark by Hiromi | Concord - Label Group" } ], "Reference": [ { "link": "https://www.discogs.com/release/8353944", "name": "Discogs" }, { "link": "https://musicbrainz.org/release/437a524c-96a1-4554-8a0c-fdd78b1005df", "name": "MusicBrainz" } ] } }