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Ueda and the Power Station\nRecording Director: Kotaro Nakamura\nRecording and Mixing Engineer: Masaaki Saito\nAssistant Engineer: Takao Suga\nRecorded at King Record 1st and 2nd Studio\n   from October 16th to November 18th, 1982, Tokyo Japan\nAlbum Design: W. Sakaguchi\n• Musicians ————————————————————————————————————————\nChikara Ueda - Rhodes Electric Piano, Prophet-5, Oberheim OBX-a, OBX, Celesta, Marimba\nTakao Naoi - Electric and Acoustic Guitar\nKazuya Sugimoto - Electric Bass\nJun Moriya - Drums\nTatsuji Yokoyama - Percussions\nToshio Araki / Hitoshi Okano - Trumpet and Flugelhorn\nNobuo Kato - Trumpet\nGenji Sawai - Alto and Soprano Sax\nShigeo Fuchino - Tenor and Alto Sax\nTakaaki Hayakawa - Trombone\nHideo Iguchi - Trombone\nYutaka Kono - Trombone\nFumio Iwase - Bass Trombone\nToshio Nakamura - Synthesizer Programing\nSuzi Kim - Lead and Background Vocals\nJada - Background Vocals\n- Suzi Kim\n- Yoshiko Suzuki\n- Eriko Tateno\n• Special guest musicians —————————————————————————————————\nKeiko Amae (Courtesy of Nippon Columbia) - Harp on \"Silhouette Amour\"\nHiyoshi Children's Choir on \"Sneaky Soldiers\"\n- Takaaki Hoshino\n- Asako Miura\n- Yuka Shinjo\n- Hajime Komiya\n- Kazu Komiya\n- Kow Okubo\n- Jin Okubo\n- Yukie Obara\n- Emi Katano\n- Takeshi Takano\n• Special thanks to ————————————————————————————————————\nMiss Kikuko Tsuji - for coordination of the Hiyoshi Children's Choir\nCarlos Alvarez - for inspiration on lyrics for \"Santa Vida\"\n[Toshiya] \"Funky\" Igarashi And \"The Man\" Koshimizu - for Background Vocals on \"Ain't No Paradise\"\nSir You Yamamoto - for original idea on lyrics for \"Santa Vida\"\nContains liner notes written by Chikara Ueda on November 18, 1982.\nLiner notes and song performance commentary are also provided by music critic Hiraku Aoki.", "organizations": [ { "link": "org/21", "names": { "en": "STARCHILD", "ja": "STARCHILD", "ja-latn": "STARCHILD" }, "role": "label" }, { "link": "org/1251", "names": { "en": "King Record Co., Ltd.", "ja": "キングレコード株式会社", "ja-latn": "King Record Co., Ltd." }, "role": "manufacturer" } ], "performers": [ { "link": "artist/34241", "names": { "en": "Chikara Ueda & the Power Station", "ja": "上田力&パワーステーション" } } ], "picture_full": "https://media.vgm.io/albums/18/86481/86481-1594358558.jpg", "picture_small": "https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/18/86481/86481-1594358558.jpg", "picture_thumb": "https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/18/86481/86481-1594358558.jpg", "platforms": [ "Special" ], "products": [ { "names": { "en": "Ai no Kiseki: Doctor Norman Monogatari" } } ], "publish_format": "Commercial", "publisher": { "link": "org/21", "names": { "en": "STARCHILD", "ja": "STARCHILD", "ja-latn": "STARCHILD" }, "role": "label" }, "related": [ { "catalog": "K07S-3046", "date": "1982-12-21", "link": "album/86484", "names": { "en": "Santa Vida/Ain't No Paradise", "ja": "サニタ・ヴィーダ/エイント・ノウ・パラダイス", "ja-latn": "Santa Vida/Ain't No Paradise" }, "type": "anime" } ], "release_date": "1982-12-21", "release_events": [], "release_price": { "currency": "JPY", "price": 2500.0 }, "reprints": [], "vgmdb_link": "https://vgmdb.net/album/86481?perpage=99999", "vocals": [ { "link": "artist/9167", "names": { "en": "Suzi" } } ], "votes": 0 }