27/05/2021

Hiroshima "Third Generation" (1983) -Jazz Fusion-



Label : CBS, Inc.


États-Unis Side One

01 - Heavenly Angel (Dan Kuramoto)
02 - We Are (Dan Kuramoto)
03 - Ren (Dan Kuramoto)
04 - Do What You Can (Dan Kuramoto)
05 - San Say (Dan Kuramoto & Dean Cortez)

Side Two

01 - Distant Thoughts (June Kuramoto & Derek Nakamoto)
02 - From The Heart (Peter Hata)
03 - Long Walks (Dan Kuramoto)
04 - Fifths (Dan Kuramoto)
05 - Sukoshi Bit (Johnny Mori)


Producer : Dan Kuramoto
Executive Producer : Larkin Arnold
Associate Producer : Teri Kusumoto
Assistant Producer : June Kuramoto
Recorded by Don Murray, Steve Crimmel, Craig Burbidge
Recorded at Monterey Sound Studios, Glendale, CA ; Oceanway Recorders, Hollywood, CA ; Conway Recording, Hollywood, CA ; Sunset Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA & Fiddler's Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
Additional Recording by Allen Sides, Terry Christian, Phil Brown
Mixed by Don Murray at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Terry Christian, Bill Jackson
"Ren" Recorded & Mixed by Allen Sides at Oceanway Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineer : Steve Crimmel
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA
Studio Coordinator : Harry Akaki

Hiroshima :
Dan Kuramoto : Saxophones, Flute, Shakuhachi/Yokobue (Japaneses Flute), Synthesizers, Percussion, Vocals, DMX Programming
June Kuramoto : Koto, Bowed Koto, Vocals
Teri Kusumoto : Lead & Background vocals, Percussion
Peter Hata : Guitars
Johnny Mori : Taiko, Percussion
Danny Yamamoto : Drums, Taiko, Vibes, Percussion, DMX Programming

Additional Musicians :
Dean Cortez : Bass
Derek Nakamoto : Keyboards, Synthesizers ("Distant Thoughts", "Do What You Can", "From The Heart", "Ren", "San Say"), DMX Programming ("From The Heart", "Heavenly Angel", "We Are", "Long Walks"), Background vocals ("Distant Thoughts", "Do What You Can")
David Garfield : Keyboards, Synthesizers ("San Say", "Heavenly Angels", "Fifths")
Dave Iwataki : Keyboards, Synthesizers, DMX Programming ("Long Walks")
Jess Acuna : Percussion ("San Say"), Background vocals ("Do What You Can", "We Are")
Pat Murphy : Congas, Percussion ("Heavenly Angel", "Fifths") 
Additional Background vocals  : Jim Gilstrap, Leila Thigpen, Marilyn Scott, Bunny Hull
String Arrangements by George Del Barrio
Can Do Choir : ("Do What You Can") Lawrence Tanter, Bob Steele, Glenn Nishida, Dave Watanabe, Jess Acuna, Jim Gilstrap, Marilyn Scott, Harry Akaki, Viv Akaki, Peter Hata, Diane Hata, Dean Hata, Phil Brown, Derek Nakamoto, Melvin Oshiro, Dan Kuramoto, Lani Ren Kuramoto, John Kuramoto, Dave Iwataki, Lourdes Iwataki, June Kuramoto, Teri Kusumoto


Side One

01 - Heavenly Angel

Instrumental

02 - We Are

Arranged by Dan Kuramoto, Teri Kusumoto & Steve Crimmel
Instrumental

03 - Ren

Arranged by Dan Kuramoto & June Kuramoto
Synthesizer Arrangement by Derek Nakamoto
Instrumental

04 - Do What You Can

Arranged by Dan Kuramoto, Danny Yamamoto, Dean Cortez & Teri Kusumoto

05 - San Say

Instrumental

Side Two

01 - Distant Thoughts

Coproduced & Arranged by Derek Nakamoto
Instrumental

02 - From The Heart

Arranged by Peter Hata

03 - Long Walks

Arranged by Dave Iwataki

04 - Fifths

Arranged by Dan Kuramoto
Instrumental

05 - Sukoshi Bit

Arranged by Johnny Mori
Instrumental