DIVA

~ Release by 中森明菜 (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1GIVE TAKE
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Anderson (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Mark Gray (engineer), 中野健太郎 (Kentarō Nakano), 波房渉 and 石光孝 (engineer)
producer:
BNA Productions
background vocals:
髙屋亜希那 (Akina Takaya)
lead vocals:
中森明菜 (Akina Nakamori)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
produced for:
Caped Crusader Management
recorded at:
Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States, Warner Music Recording Studio in Nishi-Azabu, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan and Westside in Funabashi, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
prime sound studio form in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
GIVE TAKE
lyricist:
松藤量平
composer:
Philippe‐Marc Anquetil, Jasmine Denham and Chris Lee‐Joe
publisher:
Phrased Differently Music Ltd. (PRS), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label) and アルスターミュージック (Ulster Music)
3:47
2DIVA
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Anderson (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Mark Gray (engineer), 中野健太郎 (Kentarō Nakano), 波房渉 and 石光孝 (engineer)
producer:
BNA Productions
background vocals:
髙屋亜希那 (Akina Takaya)
lead vocals:
中森明菜 (Akina Nakamori)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
produced for:
Caped Crusader Management
recorded at:
Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States, Warner Music Recording Studio in Nishi-Azabu, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan and Westside in Funabashi, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
prime sound studio form in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
DIVA
lyricist:
松藤量平
composer:
Philippe‐Marc Anquetil, Chris Lee‐Joe and Emma Rohan
publisher:
Downtown Music Publishing, Mesmerizing Music Ltd., Phrased Differently Music Ltd. (PRS), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label) and アルスターミュージック (Ulster Music)
3:21
3thinking of you
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Anderson (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Mark Gray (engineer), 中野健太郎 (Kentarō Nakano), 波房渉 and 石光孝 (engineer)
background vocals:
Chisako
lead vocals:
中森明菜 (Akina Nakamori)
arranger:
新屋豊 (Yutaka Shinya)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
recorded at:
Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States, Warner Music Recording Studio in Nishi-Azabu, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan and Westside in Funabashi, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
prime sound studio form in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
thinking of you
lyricist and composer:
新屋豊 (Yutaka Shinya)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label)
4:13
4REVERSE
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Anderson (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Mark Gray (engineer), 中野健太郎 (Kentarō Nakano), 波房渉 and 石光孝 (engineer)
producer:
BNA Productions
background vocals:
髙屋亜希那 (Akina Takaya)
lead vocals:
中森明菜 (Akina Nakamori)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
produced for:
Caped Crusader Management
recorded at:
Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States, Warner Music Recording Studio in Nishi-Azabu, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan and Westside in Funabashi, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
prime sound studio form in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
REVERSE
lyricist:
松藤量平
composer:
Philip Hochstrate, Tom Howe (production music composer) and Denise Pearson
publisher:
Phrased Differently Music Ltd. (PRS), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label) and アルスターミュージック (Ulster Music)
3:40
5逢えなくて
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Anderson (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Mark Gray (engineer), 中野健太郎 (Kentarō Nakano), 波房渉 and 石光孝 (engineer)
guitar:
遠山哲朗 (Tetsurō Tōyama)
background vocals:
Chisako
lead vocals:
中森明菜 (Akina Nakamori)
arranger:
新屋豊 (Yutaka Shinya)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
recorded at:
Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States, Warner Music Recording Studio in Nishi-Azabu, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan and Westside in Funabashi, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
prime sound studio form in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
逢えなくて
lyricist:
松藤量平
composer:
新屋豊 (Yutaka Shinya)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label)
5:03
6X lady
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Anderson (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Mark Gray (engineer), 中野健太郎 (Kentarō Nakano), 波房渉 and 石光孝 (engineer)
producer:
BNA Productions
lead vocals:
中森明菜 (Akina Nakamori)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
produced for:
Caped Crusader Management
recorded at:
Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States, Warner Music Recording Studio in Nishi-Azabu, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan and Westside in Funabashi, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
prime sound studio form in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
X lady
lyricist:
松藤量平
composer:
Anna‐Maria La Spina, Rick Smith (electronic producer, member of Underworld) and Roxanne Smith
publisher:
Phrased Differently Music Ltd. (PRS), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label) and アルスターミュージック (Ulster Music)
3:31
7HEARTBREAK
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Anderson (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Mark Gray (engineer), 中野健太郎 (Kentarō Nakano), 波房渉 and 石光孝 (engineer)
producer:
Rodney Alejandro, Jennifer Karr and Matthew Tishler
background vocals:
髙屋亜希那 (Akina Takaya)
lead vocals:
中森明菜 (Akina Nakamori)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
produced for:
Laundromat Music (production label) and Sweetspot Entertainment
recorded at:
Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States, Warner Music Recording Studio in Nishi-Azabu, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan and Westside in Funabashi, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
prime sound studio form in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
HEARTBREAK
lyricist:
松藤量平 and Miran:Miran (Akina Nakamori)
composer:
Rodney Alejandro, Deanna DellaCioppa (US house music vocalist Deanna ‘Bomb Chica’ DellaCioppa), Jennifer Karr and Matthew Tishler
publisher:
Downtown Music Publishing International Inc., Mantric Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
3:33
8with
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Anderson (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Mark Gray (engineer), 中野健太郎 (Kentarō Nakano), 波房渉 and 石光孝 (engineer)
guitar:
遠山哲朗 (Tetsurō Tōyama)
background vocals:
Chisako and 松藤量平
lead vocals:
中森明菜 (Akina Nakamori)
arranger:
新屋豊 (Yutaka Shinya)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
recorded at:
Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States, Warner Music Recording Studio in Nishi-Azabu, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan and Westside in Funabashi, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
prime sound studio form in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
with
lyricist and composer:
新屋豊 (Yutaka Shinya)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label)
3:06
9茜色の風
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Anderson (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Mark Gray (engineer), 中野健太郎 (Kentarō Nakano), 波房渉 and 石光孝 (engineer)
guitar:
遠山哲朗 (Tetsurō Tōyama)
strings:
クラッシャー木村ストリングス
background vocals:
Chisako and 松藤量平
lead vocals:
中森明菜 (Akina Nakamori)
arranger:
新屋豊 (Yutaka Shinya)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
recorded at:
Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States, Warner Music Recording Studio in Nishi-Azabu, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan and Westside in Funabashi, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
prime sound studio form in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
茜色の風
lyricist and composer:
新屋豊 (Yutaka Shinya)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label)
4:17
10Going home
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick Anderson (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Mark Gray (engineer), 中野健太郎 (Kentarō Nakano), 波房渉 and 石光孝 (engineer)
bass guitar:
岡本陽一
drums (drum set):
江口信夫 (Nobuo Eguchi)
guitar:
遠山哲朗 (Tetsurō Tōyama)
piano:
紺野紗衣
strings:
RUSH by 加藤高志 (RUSH by TAKASHI KATO)
background vocals:
Chisako
lead vocals:
中森明菜 (Akina Nakamori)
arranger:
新屋豊 (Yutaka Shinya)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
recorded at:
Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States, Warner Music Recording Studio in Nishi-Azabu, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan and Westside in Funabashi, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
prime sound studio form in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Going home
lyricist:
Adya (福島紀子)
composer:
新屋豊 (Yutaka Shinya)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label)
3:38

Credits

Release

art direction:高宮紀徹 (Kitetsu Takamiya, designer, photographer)
photography:Michael Freeman (photographer)
executive producer:Don Flamingo
藤倉尚 (executive)
寺林晁
mastering:辻元宏 (form THE MASTER)
design:Chikako Nakayama (designer)
rights society:JASRAC (Japan rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
distributed by and marketed by:UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC (Universal Music LLC, read the annotation before using!)
copyrighted (©) by:UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2009)
mastered at:form THE MASTER in Higashiyama, Meguro (Meguro-ku), Tokyo, Japan
ASIN:JP: B06XSPYPC4 [info]
discography entry:https://www.universal-music.co.jp/nakamori-akina/products/upch-7283/ [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Max Seaman
associated singles/EPs:DIVA Single Version
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1376469 [info]
other databases:https://www.generasia.com/wiki/Diva_(Nakamori_Akina) [info]
Wikidata:Q11195905 [info]