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Tsuki no Wa

Ninth Elegy

(360° records, 360R15) (CD)

  1. On Mother's Day (Fuminosuke and Samantha / Ito) (5:52)
  2. Yoake no Coffee (Fuminosuke / Ito) (4:52)
  3. Hare nochi Ame (Fuminosuke and Samantha / Ito) (3:59)
  4. Tsuki no Omosa (Fuminosuke and Samantha / Fuminosuke) (5:00)
  5. Oka no Ue de (Fuminosuke / Fuminosuke) (6:49)
  6. Festive in Borotanyo (Fuminosuke, Samantha, Kirsten and Graham / Fuminosuke) (4:42)
  7. Aoi Tsuki (Fuminosuke / Fuminosuke) (4:46)
  8. So Blue (Fuminosuke and Mieko / Fuminosuke) (4:47)
  9. Going Home (Fuminosuke / Fuminosuke) (5:51)

All arranged by Tsuki no Wa, Amephone, and Tetuzi Akiyama

Tsuki no Wa:
Fuminosuke: vocal, guitar
Takumi Ito: tenor sax
Takuyuki Moriya: bass

Guests:
Sinichi Tsukamoto: piano (1), organ (3, 4), Rhodes (8)
Tetuzi Akiyama: electronics (1), percussion (2), electric sitar (3), acoustic guitar (4), mellotron (6), 8-string lapsteel guitar (7)
Kohei Honjoe: percussion (2)
Yasushi Akaza: percussion (2)
Munehiro Yamada: electric guitar (2), programming (5)
Junzo Tateiwa: percussion (3, 6)
Takuo Seno: electric guitar (5)
Daisuke Naganuma: violin (6, 9)
Aya-Collette: chorus (7)
Simpoh Yanagawa: Juno 106 (7)
Taku Sugimoto: electric guitar (9)

Produced by Amephone
Recorded by Simpoh Yanagawa and Tetuzi Akiyama
Mixed by Simpoh Yanagawa
Sound treatment by Tetuzi Akiyama
Mastered by Toshimaru Nakamura
Photography: Masae Tanabe
Cover design: Mitsuo Shimada

Released 2000