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- link: artist/752
  names:
    en: Joe Hisaishi
    ja: 久石譲
- link: artist/335
  names:
    en: Kosuke Yamashita
- names:
    en: Hiroshi Takagi
barcode: '4988005411297'
catalog: UPCI-1036
categories:
- Artist Discography
category: Artist Discography
classification: Arrangement, Original Work
composers:
- link: artist/752
  names:
    en: Joe Hisaishi
    ja: 久石譲
- link: artist/3143
  names:
    en: George Gershwin
- link: artist/21179
  names:
    en: Pierre Barouh
- link: artist/21180
  names:
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- link: artist/21181
  names:
    en: Cole Porter
- link: artist/21182
  names:
    en: Michel Legrand
- link: artist/21183
  names:
    en: Jacques Demy
- link: artist/21184
  names:
    en: Raymond Louis
- link: artist/21185
  names:
    en: Gato Barbieri
- link: artist/21186
  names:
    en: Dory Previn
- link: artist/21187
  names:
    en: Nino Rota
- link: artist/21188
  names:
    en: Max Francois
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  name: ''
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: American in Paris
      Japanese: パリのアメリカ人
    track_length: '1:15'
  - names:
      English: Un Homme et une Femme
      Japanese: 男と女
    track_length: '4:43'
  - names:
      English: You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to
      Japanese: ユード・ビー・ソー・ナイス・トゥ・カム・ホーム・トゥ
    track_length: '3:22'
  - names:
      English: Les Demoiselles de Rochefort
      Japanese: ロシュフォールの恋人たち
    track_length: '4:14'
  - names:
      English: Le Petit Poucet
      Japanese: Le Petit Poucet
    track_length: '5:16'
  - names:
      English: Night and Day
      Japanese: 夜も昼も
    track_length: '4:15'
  - names:
      English: Begin the Beguine
      Japanese: ビギン・ザ・ビギン
    track_length: '5:30'
  - names:
      English: Last Tango in Paris
      Japanese: ラスト・タンゴ・イン・パリ
    track_length: '4:40'
  - names:
      English: So In Love
      Japanese: ソー・イン・ラヴ
    track_length: '6:57'
  - names:
      English: Plein Soleil
      Japanese: 太陽がいっぱい
    track_length: '4:25'
  - names:
      English: Les Parapluies de Cherbourg
      Japanese: シェルブールの雨傘
    track_length: '6:58'
  - names:
      English: Treize Jours en France
      Japanese: 白い恋人たち
    track_length: '5:18'
distributor: &id001
  link: org/43
  names:
    en: UNIVERSAL MUSIC K.K.
    ja: ユニバーサルミュージック株式会社
    ja-latn: UNIVERSAL MUSIC K.K.
  role: distributor
link: album/24826
lyricists: []
media_format: CD
meta:
  added_date: 2011-03-19T14:54
  edited_date: 2023-07-11T01:44
  fetched_date: 2026-06-06T00:47
  freedb: 1
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 11321
name: American in Paris / Joe Hisaishi and New Japan Philharmonic World Dream Orchestra
names:
  en: American in Paris / Joe Hisaishi and New Japan Philharmonic World Dream Orchestra
  ja: パリのアメリカ人 / 久石 譲＆新日本フィル・ワールド・ドリーム・オーケストラ
  ja-latn: American in Paris / Joe Hisaishi and New Japan Philharmonic World Dream
    Orchestra
notes: '001. AMERICAN IN PARIS

  Music by George Gershwin

  002. UN HOMME ET UNE FEMME

  Written by Pierre Barouh & Francis Lai / Arranged by Joe Hisaishi

  003. YOU''D BE SO NICE TO COME HOME TO

  Words and Music by Cole Porter / Arranged by Kosuke Yamashita

  004 LES DEMOISELLES DE ROCHEFORT

  Written by Michel Legrand, Jacques Demy & Raymond Louis / Arranged by Kosuke Yamashita

  005. Le Petit Poucet

  Music by Joe Hisaishi

  006. NIGHT AND DAY

  Music by Cole Porter / Arranged by Joe Hisaishi

  007. BEGIN THE BEGUINE

  Words and Music by Cole Porter / Arranged by Kosuke Yamashita

  008. LAST TANGO IN PARIS

  Written by Gato Barbieri & Dory Previn

  Arranged by Joe Hisaishi

  009. SO IN LOVE

  Words and Music by Cole Porter / Basic Arranged by Joe Hisaishi

  Orchestration: Hiroshi Takagi

  010. PLEIN SOLEIL

  Written by Nino Rota & Max Francois / Basic Arranged by Joe Hisaishi

  Orchestration: HIROSHI TAKAGI

  011. LES PARAPLUIES DE CHERBOURG

  Written by Michel Legrand, Jacques Demy & Raymond Louis / Arranged by Joe Hisaishi

  012. TREIZE JOURS EN FRANCE

  Written by Francis Lai & Pierre Barough

  Arranged by Joe Hisaishi

  NEW JAPAN PHILHARMONIC WORLD DREAM ORCHESTRA: Solo Concertmaster: Munsu CHOI (Solo

  M-5) / 1st Violin: Hiroko YAMADA, Maki HORIUCHI, Masamichi HARA, Momoko INAGAKI,
  Ena

  KURODA, Kenji MAGAKI, Makiko MATSUMIYA, Yuji SODA, Hayato TAKENAKA, Sachiko

  YAMAGUCHI, Noriko YAMAMOTO, Fumihiro FUKUDOME, Nobuko KAWAMURA / 2nd Violin:

  Tomomi TOMATSU, Nozomi MANAKA, Megumi KOIKE, Fumiko NAKAGAWA, Eiji NAKAYA, Eriko

  SASAKI, Hidekazu SHINOHARA, Keiko YAMAZAKI, Hiromi ISODA, Yuki MINESAWA, Kanako

  SAKATA, Michiko TSUNOOKA / Viola: Tomomi SHINOZAKI, Keiko KIMURA, Takaaki HARA,
  Kaori

  IWAI, Chizuru KOYAMA, Yoko MASE, Tomoko NISHIKIDA, Masato TAKAHASHI, Reiko YANAMI,

  Yoichi YOSHITSURU / Cello: Toru KAWAKAMI, Toru HIROTA, STeven FINNERTY, Shozo KAIBARA,

  Yutaka MORISAWA, Reo TADA, Izumi YAMASAKI, Akiko YANO / Contrabass: Reo WATANABE,

  Tsunefumi ISHIDA, Yukinari AOYAMA, Yoshihito HIROSHIMA, Atsushi KURAMOCHI, Kotomi

  MASUDA / Flute: Hiroshi ARAKAWA, Kenji WADA, Yasushi WATANABE / Oboe: Kenichi FURUBE,

  Hidetaka NANASAWA, Akiko MORI / Clarinet: Yasue SAWAMURA, Akira UEKI, Ayako HARADA,

  Satoshi KOBAYASHI / Bassoon: Takaaki TSUBOI, Daisaku SAKUMA, Toshiaki MATSUSATO
  / Horn:

  Shiro IDE, Masato ABE, Yuta ONO, Yoshiko TONE / Trumpet: Takaya HATTORI, Junichiro
  SUGIKI,

  Tsuyoshi HIRABAYASHI / Trombone: Nobuko MIYASHITA, Hisato YAMAGUCHI, Kou OKUMURA,

  Kachishi KADOWAKI / Tuba: Kazuhiko SATO / Timpani: Tatsuya KAWASE / Percussion:
  Hikaru

  KOJIMA, Toru YAMADA, Junko NAKA, Akiko YAMAMOTO / Saxphone: Kazuyuki HAYASHIDA

  (Solo M-4.8), Takahiro NISHIO / Harp: Yuko YAMAGUCHI / Piano&Celesta: Ryuta SUZUKI

  All produced and conducted by Joe HISAISHI / Orchestra: Joe HISAISHI with New Japan
  Philharmonic

  World Dream Orchestra / Guest Singer: Lady Kim (M-3,6,7,9) Lady Kim appears courtesy
  of

  Eighty-Eight''s Label / Village Records Inc. / Guest Pianist: Alex Nakhimovsky (M-3,6,7,8,9,12)
  / W.Bass:

  Mitsuaki FURUNO / Drums: Yasushi ICHIHARA / Director: Akira WATANABE (Fuji Pacific
  Music Inc.)

  / Recording & Mixing Engineer: Suminobu HAMADA (Wonder Station) / Mixing Engineer:
  Toru

  Okitsu / Recording Engineer: Hiroyuki AKITA (Wonder Station) / Mastering Engineer:
  Hiroyuki

  HOSAKA (Hitokuchizaka Studios) / Asistant Engineer: Tomotaka SAKA (Wonder Station)
  / Music Sheet

  Preparation: Kenji ASHIMOTO, Chieko Matsunami / Technical Support: Ken MURAMATSU
  (Octavia

  Records), Masashi OKADA (S.C.I) / Recorded at Sumida Triphony Hall / Edited & Mixed
  at Wonder

  Station / Production Management: Hiroshi KUWABARA, Masaya YASUE (New Japan Philharmonic),

  Mai FUJISAWA, Ryuji YONEYA (Wonder City Inc.) / Special Thanks: Masakazu FUJII (Music
  Pocket,

  Inc.), Norimitsu IIJIMA (Promax Inc.) / Art Direction & Illustration: Misato KUMAMOTO
  [4TH INK.] /

  Design: Akihisa INOUE [4TH INK.] / Artwork Coordination: Etsuro IIDA (Universal
  Music)

  A&R: Aiichiro KIYOHARA (Island, Universal Sigma) / Promotion Planning: Makoto ENDO
  (Island,

  Universal Sigma) / Product manager: Taku NAKAMURA (Universal Sigma) / Head of PRoduct

  management: Naoshi FUJIKURA (Universal Sigma) / Manager of product Management: Junichi
  MORI

  (Universal Sigma) / Publicity and promotion: Toshio "CASHBOX" KANEHAKO (Head), Hiroshi

  OHARA(Manager), Chie ITO (Chief), Mika MITSUMOCHI, Yuko MATSUOKA, Kazuto NOCHIMOTO,

  Takeshi OGURA, Reimi ASHIZAWA, Niina KIKUCHI (Universal Sigma) / Web promotion:
  Tomohiro

  OHI (Universal Sigma) / Sales Promotion: Ayumu KANAYA, Kyoko TERADATE (Universal
  Music) /

  Head of Island, Universal Sigma: Masakazu HIRATA / Executive Producers: Ichiro ASATSUMA

  (FujiPacific Music Inc.), Kaz KOIKE (Universal Sigma), Ayame Fujisawa (Wonder City
  Inc.)'
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  link: org/1892
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    ja: ISLAND
    ja-latn: ISLAND
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- link: org/2848
  names:
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    ja: Universal
    ja-latn: Universal
  role: label
- *id001
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  names:
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    ja: 久石譲
- link: artist/13882
  names:
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    ja: 新日本フィル・ワールド・ドリーム・オーケストラ
- link: artist/13975
  names:
    en: Munsu Choi
    ja: 崔文洙
- link: artist/21189
  names:
    en: Hiroko Yamada
    ja: 山田容子
- link: artist/21190
  names:
    en: Maki Horiuchi
    ja: 堀内麻貴
- link: artist/13972
  names:
    en: Masamichi Hara
    ja: 原雅道
- link: artist/13894
  names:
    en: Momoko Inagaki
    ja: 稲垣桃子
- link: artist/13982
  names:
    en: Ena Kuroda
    ja: 黒田絵奈
- link: artist/14209
  names:
    en: Kenji Magaki
    ja: 間垣健二
- link: artist/13973
  names:
    en: Makiko Matsumiya
    ja: 松宮麻希子
- link: artist/21191
  names:
    en: Yuji Soda
    ja: 宗田勇司
- link: artist/13909
  names:
    en: Hayato Takenaka
    ja: 竹中勇人
- link: artist/21192
  names:
    en: Sachiko Yamaguchi
    ja: 山口幸子
- link: artist/21193
  names:
    en: Noriko Yamamoto
    ja: 山本のりこ
- link: artist/15874
  names:
    en: Fumihiro Fukudome
- link: artist/21194
  names:
    en: Nobuko Kawamura
    ja: 川村伸子
- names:
    en: Tomomi Tomatsu
- link: artist/21195
  names:
    en: Nozomi Manaka
    ja: 眞中望美
- link: artist/14186
  names:
    en: Megumi Koike
    ja: 小池めぐみ
- link: artist/13967
  names:
    en: Fumiko Nakagawa
    ja: 中川富美子
- link: artist/10686
  names:
    en: Eiji Nakaya
    ja: 中矢英視
- link: artist/21196
  names:
    en: Eriko Sasaki
    ja: 佐々木絵理子
- link: artist/10684
  names:
    en: Hidekazu Shinohara
    ja: 篠原英和
- link: artist/21197
  names:
    en: Keiko Yamazaki
    ja: 山崎恵子
- link: artist/21198
  names:
    en: Hiromi Isoda
    ja: 磯田ひろみ
- names:
    en: Yuki Minesawa
- link: artist/13861
  names:
    en: Kanako Sakata
    ja: 坂田佳奈子
- link: artist/21199
  names:
    en: Michiko Tsunooka
    ja: 角岡道子
- link: artist/8647
  names:
    en: Tomomi Shinozaki
    ja: 篠崎友美
- link: artist/13956
  names:
    en: Keiko Kimura
    ja: 木村恵子
- link: artist/13963
  names:
    en: Takaaki Hara
    ja: 原孝明
- link: artist/13957
  names:
    en: Kaori Iwai
    ja: 岩井香保里
- link: artist/21200
  names:
    en: Chizuru Koyama
    ja: 小山千鶴
- link: artist/13959
  names:
    en: Yoko Mase
    ja: 間瀬容子
- link: artist/21201
  names:
    en: Tomoko Nishikida
    ja: 錦田知子
- link: artist/13960
  names:
    en: Masato Takahashi
    ja: 高橋正人
- link: artist/13961
  names:
    en: Reiko Yanami
    ja: 矢浪礼子
- link: artist/13962
  names:
    en: Yoichi Yoshitsuru
    ja: 吉鶴洋一
- link: artist/13951
  names:
    en: Toru Kawakami
    ja: 川上徹
- link: artist/13952
  names:
    en: Tohru Hirota
    ja: 弘田徹
- link: artist/21202
  names:
    en: Steven Finnerty
- link: artist/13953
  names:
    en: Shozo Kaibara
    ja: 貝原正三
- link: artist/11074
  names:
    en: Yutaka Morisawa
- link: artist/13954
  names:
    en: Reo Tada
    ja: 多田麗王
- link: artist/28503
  names:
    en: Izumi Yamasaki
    ja: 山崎泉
- link: artist/10697
  names:
    en: Akiko Yano
    ja: 矢野晶子
- link: artist/11077
  names:
    en: Reo Watanabe
    ja: 渡辺玲雄
- link: artist/13950
  names:
    en: Tsunefumi Ishida
    ja: 石田常文
- names:
    en: Yukinari Aoyama
- link: artist/13949
  names:
    en: Yoshihito Hiroshima
    ja: 廣嶋嘉人
- link: artist/13583
  names:
    en: Atsushi Kuramochi
    ja: 倉持敦
- link: artist/21203
  names:
    en: Kotomi Masuda
    ja: 増田琴美
- link: artist/13940
  names:
    en: Hiroshi Arakawa
    ja: 荒川洋
- link: artist/13944
  names:
    en: Kenji Wada
    ja: 和田健二
- link: artist/13945
  names:
    en: Yasushi Watanabe
    ja: 渡辺泰
- link: artist/10687
  names:
    en: Kenichi Furube
- link: artist/13943
  names:
    en: Hidetaka Nanasawa
    ja: 七澤英貴
- link: artist/13891
  names:
    en: Akiko Mori
    ja: 森明子
- link: artist/13941
  names:
    en: Yasue Sawamura
    ja: 澤村康恵
- link: artist/21204
  names:
    en: Akira Ueki
    ja: 植木章
- link: artist/13942
  names:
    en: Ayako Harada
    ja: 原田綾子
- link: artist/7061
  names:
    en: Satoshi Kobayashi
    ja: 小林聡
- link: artist/13938
  names:
    en: Takaaki Tsuboi
    ja: 坪井隆明
- link: artist/14367
  names:
    en: Daisaku Sakuma
    ja: 佐久間大作
- link: artist/21205
  names:
    en: Toshiaki Matsusato
    ja: 松里俊明
- link: artist/13935
  names:
    en: Shiro Ide
    ja: 井手詩朗
- link: artist/6541
  names:
    en: Masato Abe
    ja: 阿部雅人
- link: artist/12688
  names:
    en: Yuta Ono
- link: artist/21206
  names:
    en: Yoshiko Tone
    ja: 刀根良子
- link: artist/10693
  names:
    en: Takaya Hattori
    ja: 服部孝也
- link: artist/13612
  names:
    en: Junichiro Sugiki
    ja: 杉木淳一朗
- link: artist/13933
  names:
    en: Tsuyoshi Hirabayashi
    ja: 平林剛
- link: artist/21207
  names:
    en: Nobuko Miyashita
    ja: 宮下宣子
- link: artist/7757
  names:
    en: Hisato Yamaguchi
    ja: 山口尚人
- link: artist/6546
  names:
    en: Kou Okumura
    ja: 奥村晃
- link: artist/13910
  names:
    en: Kachishi Kadowaki
    ja: 門脇賀智志
- link: artist/8416
  names:
    en: Kazuhiko Sato
    ja: 佐藤和彦
- link: artist/14177
  names:
    en: Tatsuya Kawase
    ja: 川瀬達也
- link: artist/14178
  names:
    en: Hikaru Kojima
    ja: 小島光
- link: artist/14179
  names:
    en: Toru Yamada
    ja: 山田徹
- link: artist/12370
  names:
    en: Junko Naka
    ja: 中順子
- link: artist/21208
  names:
    en: Akiko Yamamoto
    ja: 山本晶子
- link: artist/21020
  names:
    en: Kazuyuki Hayashida
    ja: 林田和之
- link: artist/21021
  names:
    en: Takahiro Nishio
    ja: 西尾貴浩
- link: artist/10694
  names:
    en: Yuko Yamaguchi
    ja: 山口裕子
- link: artist/13978
  names:
    en: Ryuta Suzuki
    ja: 鈴木隆太
- link: artist/21209
  names:
    en: Lady Kim
- link: artist/21210
  names:
    en: Alex Nakhimovsky
- link: artist/21211
  names:
    en: Mitsuaki Furuno
    ja: 古野光昭
- link: artist/7993
  names:
    en: Yasushi Ichihara
    ja: 市原康
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publisher: *id002
related: []
release_date: '2005-11-30'
release_events: []
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  price: 3059.0
reprints: []
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