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Ingman)\nRecorded by Rupert Coulson at Air Lyndhurst hall and Jonathan Allen at Abbeyroad studios (London)\nMixed by Rupert Coulson at Air (London), Shiro SAGISU at Beethoven (Paris) and Ro-JAM downstars (Tokyo)\n\"Peaceful Times_the London-Tokyo meeting\"\n(Mike Wyzgowski and Shiro SAGISU)\nArranged by Shiro SAGISU\nFeaturing Yoko Takahashi and Hazel Fernandes (vocals)\nFeaturing Osamu Koike (tenor saxophone)\nPiano and Hammond: Mark Walker\nGuitar: Andrew Smith\nBass: Velroy Baily\nDrums: Jerry Brown\nPercussions: Karlos Edwards\nBacking vocals: Briscoe Sisters (Lorrain Briscoe, Evette Briscoe) and Fred Johanson\nStrings: The London Studio Orchestra (leader: Perry Montague-Mason)\nRecorded by Philip Bagenal at Eastcote studios and Jonathan Allen at Abbeyroad studios (London)\n\"It's Easy\"\n(Mike Wyzgowski and Shiro SAGISU)\nArranged by Shiro SAGISU\nFeaturing Ian Michael G Pitter (vocals)\nFeaturing Eric Miyashiro (trumpet)\nPiano: Yasuharu Nakanishi\nHarp: Tomoyuki Asakawa\nProgramming: Shiro SAGISU\nStrings: The London Studio Orchestra (leader: Perry Montague-Mason)\nRecorded by Shiro SAGISU at Beethoven (Paris) and Jonathan Allen at Abbeyroad studios (London)\nMixed by Eiji Uchinuma at Lab recorders (Tokyo)\n\"Just for Make Believe\"\n(Mike Wyzgowski and Shiro SAGISU)\nArranged by Shiro SAGISU\nFeaturing Hazel Fernandes (vocals)\nKeys and programming: Shiro SAGISU\nGuitar: Makoto Matsushita\nStrings: The London Studio Orchestra (leader: Perry Montague-Mason)\nRecorded by Shiro SAGISU at Beethoven (Paris) and Jonathan Allen at Abbeyroad studios (London)\nMixed by Eiji Uchinuma at Lab recorders (Tokyo)\n\"Everything I Lost\"\n(Mike Wyzgowski and Shiro SAGISU)\nArranged by Shiro SAGISU\nFeaturing Bazil Meade (vocals)\nRhodes and synbass: Martin Lascelles\nProgramming: Shiro SAGISU\nGuitars and backing vocals: Mike Wyzgowski\nStrings: The London Studio Orchestra (leader: Perry Montague-Mason)\nRecorded by Martin Lascelles at De-Mix studio and Jonathan Allen at Abbeyroad studios (London)\nMixed by Shiro SAGISU at Beethoven (Paris) and Ro-JAM downstars (Tokyo)\n\"Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee (verse_choral)_Joyful, Joyful\"\n(Henry van Dyke, Ludwig van Beethoven, V.Brown, A.Criss, K.Gist, B.Gordy, J.S.Harris III, T.S.Lewis, A.J.Mizell, F.J.Perrn, D.R)\nArranged by Nicholas St-Victor Brown and Shiro SAGISU\nFeaturing Lorrain Briscoe aka Loren (vocals)\nPiano, keys and programming: Nicholas St-Victor Brown\nGuitars: Andrew Smith\nDrums: Jerry Brown\nTrumpet: Eric Miyashiro and Koji Nishimura\nSaxes Osamu Koike\nTrombone: Eijiro Nakagawa\nChoir: Freedom Gospel Choir\nStrings: The London Studio Orchestra (leader: Perry Montague-Mason)\nStrings Arranged by Shiro SAGISU\nRecorded by Philip Bagenal at Eastcote studios and Jonathan Allen at Abbeyroad studios (London)\nMixed by Eiji Uchinuma at Lab recorders (Tokyo)\n\"Love Overcome\"\n(Mike Wyzgowski and Shiro SAGISU)\nArranged by Shiro SAGISU\nFeaturing Lorrain Briscoe aka Loren 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Philharmonic Bagenal at Eastcote studios and Johanson Allen at Abbeyroad studios (London)\nMixed by Shiro SAGISU at Beethoven (Paris) and Eiji Uchinuma at Lab recorders (Tokyo)\n\"Variation 'Sang et Guts' and 'Amazing Grace'\"\n(Shiro SAGISU and John Newton)\nArranged by Andrew Smith, Lorrain Briscoe, Miho Hazama and Shiro SAGISU\nFeaturing Michelle Dixon (vocals)\nFeaturing The London Studio Orchestra\nGuitars: Andrew Smith\nChoir: Freedom Gospel Choir\nThe London Studio Orchestra (leader: Perry Montague-Mason, conductor: Nick Ingman)\nRecorded by Philip Bagenal at Eastcote studios and Geoff Foster at Air Lyndhurst Hall (London)\nMixed by Shiro SAGISU at Beethoven (Paris) and Ro-JAM downstars (Tokyo)\n\"Slip Away\"\n(Mike Wyzgowski and Shiro SAGISU)\nArranged by Shiro SAGISU\nFeaturing Ian Michael G Pitter (vocals)\nFeaturing Anthony Pleeth (cello)\nPiano: Yasuharu Nakanishi\nRhodes: Makoto Kuriya\nStrings: The London Studio Orchestra (leader: Perry Montague-Mason)\nRecorded by Shiro SAGISU at Beethoven (Paris) and Rupert Coulson at Air studios (London)\nMixed by Eiji Uchinuma at Lab recorders (Tokyo)\n\"Yearning\"\n(Mike Wyzgowski and Shiro SAGISU)\nArranged by Shiro SAGISU\nFeaturing Mike Wyzgowski (vocals)\nFeaturing Steve Sidwell (trumpet and flugelhorn)\nKeys and programming: Shiro SAGISU\nGuitar: Makoto Matsushita\nRecorded by Philip Bagenal and Shiro SAGISU at Eastcote studios (London)\nMixed by Shiro SAGISU at Beethoven (Paris) and Ro-JAM downstars (Tokyo)\n\"Number One 2008\"\n(Mike Wyzgowski and Shiro SAGISU)\nArranged and co-produced by Eliot James\nFeaturing Adam Brown (vocals)\nKeys, Guitars, Bass and Drums: Eliot James\nRecorded and Mixed by Eliot James at Eastcote studios (London)\n\"Nothing Can Be Explained_variations\"\n(Mike Wyzgowski and Shiro SAGISU)\nArranged by Mike Wyzgowski, Miho Hazama, Steve Homes and Shiro SAGISU\nFeaturing Mike Wyzgowski (vocals and guitar)\nFeaturing Steve Homes (guitars)\nFeaturing The London Studio Orchestra (leader: 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