Blue Moon Blue
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Blue Moon Blue is a 2006 album by drummer Yukihiro Takahashi
Yukihiro Takahashi
Yukihiro Takahashi is a Japanese musician, who is best known as the drummer and lead vocalist of the Yellow Magic Orchestra, and as the former drummer of the Sadistic Mika Band.-Biography:...

, current member of YMO
Yellow Magic Orchestra
Sakamoto first worked with Hosono as a member of his live band in 1976, while Takahashi recruited Sakamoto to produce his debut solo recording in 1977 following the split of the Sadistic Mika Band...

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Track listing

  1. "Something New" (4:51)
  2. "Blue Moon Blue" (4:47)
  3. "A Star Is Born" (4:45)
  4. "In Cold Queue" (4:48)
  5. "Lay My Love" (5:18)
  6. "I Like The Wright Brothers, But No Airplanes" (3:33)
  7. "Still Walking To The Beat" (4:58)
  8. "Exit To Reality" (3:29)
  9. "Slow Turning Of My Heart" (4:46)
  10. "Where Are You Heading To?" (4:11)
  11. "In This Life" (5:04)
  12. "Eternally" (4:25)

Personnel

  • Yukihiro Takahashi
    Yukihiro Takahashi
    Yukihiro Takahashi is a Japanese musician, who is best known as the drummer and lead vocalist of the Yellow Magic Orchestra, and as the former drummer of the Sadistic Mika Band.-Biography:...

     - lead Vocals, keyboards, drums
  • Haruomi Hosono
    Haruomi Hosono
    , also known as Harry Hosono, is a Japanese popular musician, best known internationally as a key member of the rock band Happy End and the pioneering electronic music band Yellow Magic Orchestra.-Biography:...

     - bass (track 2)
  • Hirofumi Tokutake - acoustic guitar (tracks 2, 12)
  • Marke Newton - artwork
  • Tomohiko Gondo - engineer (tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12), Euphonium
    Euphonium
    The euphonium is a conical-bore, tenor-voiced brass instrument. It derives its name from the Greek word euphonos, meaning "well-sounding" or "sweet-voiced"...

     (tracks 5, 6, 12), Glockenspiel
    Glockenspiel
    A glockenspiel is a percussion instrument composed of a set of tuned keys arranged in the fashion of the keyboard of a piano. In this way, it is similar to the xylophone; however, the xylophone's bars are made of wood, while the glockenspiel's are metal plates or tubes, and making it a metallophone...

     (tracks 1, 4, 5), melodica
    Melodica
    The melodica, also known as the "blow-organ" or "key-flute", is a free-reed instrument similar to the melodeon and harmonica. It has a musical keyboard on top, and is played by blowing air through a mouthpiece that fits into a hole in the side of the instrument. Pressing a key opens a hole,...

     (tracks 2, 10), flugelhorn
    Flugelhorn
    The flugelhorn is a brass instrument resembling a trumpet but with a wider, conical bore. Some consider it to be a member of the saxhorn family developed by Adolphe Sax ; however, other historians assert that it derives from the valve bugle designed by Michael Saurle , Munich 1832 , thus...

     (track 1), trombone (track 2), programmer
  • Yoshifumi Iio - engineer (tracks 7, 9)
  • Tom Coyne
    Tom Coyne
    Tom Coyne is an American writer and professor. Coyne has published three books, A Gentleman's Game, Paper Tiger, and A Course Called Ireland as of 2009. A Gentleman's Game was adapted into a full length film starring Gary Sinise and Dylan Baker...

     - mastering
  • Shunji Suzuki - acoustic guitar (track 6)
  • Chiho Shibaoka - voice [Swedish] - (tracks 1, 2, 9)
  • Albrecht Kunze - vocals (track 1)
  • Yusuke Hayashi (track 6)
  • Eriko Sekiya - voice (track 10)
  • Yasuo Kimoto - engineer (track 8)
  • Steve Jansen
    Steve Jansen
    Steve Jansen is an English drummer, percussionist, singer and composer. He was educated at Catford Boys' School, Catford, South East London, where he failed academically, leaving at 16....

    - producer (sound) (track 11)
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