Minako Yoshida – Monsters In Town

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Label:	Alfa – ALR-28031
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:	Japan
Released:	Nov 21, 1981
Genre:	Funk / Soul, Pop
Style:	Funk, Boogie, City Pop

Tracklist

A1	Town Arranged By [Horn & String Arrangements] – Tatsuro Yamashita Concertmaster – Joe Kato* Conductor – Koji Hajima Horns – Hiroshi Abiko, Hitomi Uchida, Ichiro Mimori, Kenji Nakazawa, Shigeharu Mukai, Shunzo Sunahara Synthesizer [Prophet Bass] – Minako Yoshida Tenor Saxophone [Solo] – Yasuaki Shimizu	6:16
A2	Lovin' You Arranged By [Horn & String Arrangements] – Tatsuro Yamashita Baritone Saxophone [Solo] – Yasuaki Shimizu Concertmaster – Tadaaki Ohno* Conductor – Koji Hajima Horns – Nobuo Kawatoh, Shunzo Sunahara, Sumio Okada, Shin Kazuhara*, Takeru Muraoka, Yasuo Hirauchi Piano – Minako Yoshida	5:56
A3	Nights In Her Eyes Choir – Minako Yoshida	1:26
A4	Black Eye Lady Arranged By [Horn & String Arrangements] – Tatsuro Yamashita Concertmaster – Joe Kato* Conductor – Koji Haijima Horns – Hiroshi Abiko, Hitomi Uchida, Ichiro Mimori, Kenji Nakazawa, Shigeharu Mukai, Shunzo Sunahara Piano – Minako Yoshida Tenor Saxophone [Solo] – Yasuaki Shimizu Voice [Additional Background Voice] – Akira Okazawa	5:16
B1	Monster Stomp Bass [Monster Bass] – Akira Okazawa Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] – Yasuaki Shimizu Synthesizer [Prophet 5] – Minako Yoshida Voice [Voice From The Ghetto] – Tom Yoshida	5:14
B2	Knock, Knock Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] – Tatsuro Yamashita Handclaps – The Heavy Clappers Horns – Eiji Arai, Nobuo Kawatoh, Shunzo Sunahara, Shin Kazuhara*, Takeru Muraoka, Yasuo Hirauchi Organ, Guitar [Solo] – Tsunehide Matsuki Piano – Yasuharu Nakanishi Vocals [Duet Vocal] – Akira Okazawa	4:59
B3	Moment Of Twilight Arranged By [Horn & String Arrangements] – Tatsuro Yamashita Concertmaster – Tadaaki Ohno* Electric Piano – Minako Yoshida Flute, Flute [Alto Flute] – Takeru Muraoka Harp – Keiko Yamakawa Tenor Saxophone [Solo] – Yasuaki Shimizu	5:41
B4	Back In Town Alto Saxophone – Akira Sakata Organ – Tsunehide Matsuki Piano, Choir – Minako Yoshida	3:03

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Alfa Records, Inc
Recorded At – CBS/Sony Roppongi Studio
Mastered At – JVC Yokohama Cutting Center
Copyright © – Alfa Records, Inc
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Alfa Records, Inc
Mixed At – CBS/Sony Roppongi Studio

Credits

A&R – Masamitsu Saito
Bass – Akira Okazawa
Drums – Yuhichi Togashiki*
Engineer – Toshiro Itoh*, Yasuhiko Terada
Executive Producer – Shoro Kawazoe
Graphics – Aki Ikuta
Guitar – Takayuki Hijikata, Tsunehide Matsuki
Keyboards, Synthesizer [OB-X] – Haruo Togashi
Management – Ryo Hommura
Mastered By – Tohru Kotetsu
Photography By – Masayoshi Sukita
Producer [Production Co-ordinator] – Aki Ikuta
Producer, Arranged By, Cover [Conception], Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Minako Yoshida
Recorded By, Mixed By – Tamotsu Yoshida
Tape Op – Shigemi Watanabe

Notes

Comes with color gatefold insert and obi
©℗1981

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A Stamped Runout): V Ⓑ ALR-28031A 111* K
Matrix / Runout (Side B Stamped Runout): ALR-28031B 111*
Rights Society: JASRAC

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	Monsters In Town (LP, Album)	Alfa	ALR-28031	Japan	1981
New Submission	Monsters In Town (Cassette, Album)	Alfa	ALC-28030	Japan	1981
New Submission	Monsters In Town (LP, Album, Promo)	Alfa	ALR-28031	Japan	1981
New Submission	Monsters In Town (CD, Album, Reissue)	Alfa	32XA-153	Japan	1987
New Submission	Monsters In Town = モンスター・イン・タウン (CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo)	Alfa	ALCA-9121	Japan	1994