07/09/2023

Junko Yagami ‎"I Wanna Make A Hit Wit-Choo" (1983) -City Pop / High Tech AOR-



Label : Discomate Records


Japon 1

01 - I Just Wanna Make A Hit Wit-Choo (Frank Musker & Louis St. Louis)
02 - He's My Kind (France Golde & Peter Ivers)
03 - Manhattan (Louis St. Louis & Tony Walsh)
04 - Hey Kid (France Golde, Roger Bruno, Billy Steele & Craig Krampf)
05 - Don't Wanna Be Lonely (P.J. Levy, Bobby Levy & Michelle Wiley)

2

01 - Broadway Kisses (Sandy Margolin, Roger Bruno & Ellen Schwarztz)
02 - It's Always Been You (Dean Pitchford & Tom Snow)
03 - The Heart (Chip Moman, Bobby Emmons & Dan Penn)
04 - We're Gonna Make It After All (Ellie Greenwich)
05 - You'll Take The Best Of Me (Junko Yagami & Roger Greenaway)


Produced by Brooks Arthur for Yamaha Music Foundation, Tokyo
"The Heart" Cop-Produced by Chips Moman & Brooks Arthur
Arranged by David Campbell (Except "I Just Wanna Make A Hit Wit-Choo" & "Manhattan" Arranged by David Campbell & Louis St. Louis / Also "It's Always Been You" Arranged by David Campbell & Tom Snow)
Recording Engineer : Bob Merritt
Mixing Engineers : Gabe Veltri, Bob Merritt & Brooks Arthur
Recorded at :
Studio 55 (Stuart Forusho Assisting)
Yamaha Studios, Glendale (Stan Katayama Assisting)
Momans Studio, Nashville, Tennessee (David Cherry Engineer)
Mastering : Precision Lacquer, Stephen Marcussen
Synthesizers Programmed & Performed by Peter Schless & Chris Page
Production Coordinator : Stan Lenarsky


1

01 - I Just Wanna Make A Hit Wit-Choo

Drums : Denny Seiwell
Bass : Andy Muson
Moog : Ian Underwood
Synthesizer : Peter Schless & Chris Page
Rhodes : Louis St. Louis
Background vocals : Arnold McCuller, Louis St. Louis & Junko Yagami

02 - He's My Kind

Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Bass : Mike Porcaro
Piano : Jaï Winding
Electric Guitar : Marty Walsh
Synthesizer : Peter Schless & Chris Page
Background vocals : Franne Golde, Jill Colluci & Junko Yagami

03 - Manhattan

Drums : Ed Greene
Bass : Andy Muson
Keyboards : Louis St. Louis (Rhodes / CP80)
Acoustic Guitar : Tim May
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Background vocals : Richard Page, Steve George & Gail Kanter
Synthesizer : Peter Schless & Chris Page

04 - Hey Kid

Drums : Craig Krampf
Bass : Eric Scott
Electric Guitar : Billy Stell
Background vocals : Franne Golde
'Rap' : Craig Krampf
Synthesizer : Peter Schless & Chris Page

05 - Don't Wanna Be Lonely

Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Piano : Mike Lang
Acoustic Guitar : Tim May
Electric Guitar : Andrew Gold
Synthesizer : Peter Schless & Chris Page
Background vocals : Bobby Bruce & P.J. Levy

2

01 - Broadway Kisses

Drums : Ed Greene
Bass : Andy Muson
Piano : Jaï Winding
Synthesizer : Peter Schless & Chris Page

02 - It's Always Been You

Bass : Mike Porcaro
Rhodes : Tom Snow
GS-1 : Tom Snow
Synthesizer : Peter Schless & Chris Page
Background vocals : Junko Yagami & Brooks Arthur

03 - The Heart

Drums : Gene Chrisman
Guitar : Reggie Young
Guitar : Chips Moman
Keyboards : Bobby Emmons (Piano & Emulator)
Keyboards : Bobby Wood

04 - We're Gonna Make It After All

Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Bass : Kenny Edwards
Keyboards : Mike Lang (GS-1 & Piano)
Electric Guitar : Andrew Gold
Background vocals : Gail Kanter
Synthesizer : Peter Schless & Chris Page

05 - You'll Take The Best Of Me

Piano : Jaï Winding