Takuya Kuroda – Fly Moon Die Soon

Name: Takuya Kuroda - Fly Moon Die Soon
Rating: 4.77 (43 reviews)

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Label:	First Word Records – FW216
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:	UK
Released:	Sep 18, 2020
Genre:	Hip Hop, Jazz, Funk / Soul
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Tracklist

A1	Fade Bass – Rashaan Carter Drums – Adam Jackson (5) Keyboards – Chris McCarthy (11), Takeshi Ohbayashi Lyrics By – Corey King Tenor Saxophone – Craig Hill (5), Tomoaki Baba Trumpet, Beats, Synthesizer [Moog Bass], Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Takuya Kuroda Vocals, Trombone – Corey King	3:56
A2	ABC Bass – Rashaan Carter Drums – Adam Jackson (5) Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Takahiro Izumikawa Guitar – Saotoshi Yoshida* Percussion – Keita Ogawa Tenor Saxophone – Craig Hill (5) Trumpet – Takuya Kuroda	6:03
A3	Change Bass – Solomon Dorsey Drums – Zach Mullings* Guitar – Ryo Ogihara Keyboards – Takeshi Ohbayashi Lyrics By – Corey King Trumpet, Beats, Keyboards – Takuya Kuroda Vocals – Corey King	5:54
A4	Do No Why Drums – Adam Jackson (5) Keyboards – Takahiro Izumikawa, Takeshi Ohbayashi Trumpet, Beats, Synthesizer [Moog Bass], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Vocals – Takuya Kuroda Vocals, Trombone – Corey King	4:12
A5	Fly Moon Die Soon Drums – Adam Jackson (5) Keyboards – Chris McCarthy (11), Takahiro Izumikawa, Takeshi Ohbayashi Percussion – Keita Ogawa Trombone – Corey King Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Beats, Synthesizer [Moog Bass], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Vocals – Takuya Kuroda Voice – Manami Kakudo	5:24
B1	Moody Bass – Burniss Earl Travis II Drums – Adam Jackson (5) Guitar – Ryo Ogihara Keyboards – Takeshi Ohbayashi Percussion – Keita Ogawa Trombone – Corey King Trumpet – Takuya Kuroda	6:28
B2	Sweet Sticky Things Bass – Rashaan Carter Drums – Adam Jackson (5) Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Takahiro Izumikawa Trumpet – Takuya Kuroda Vocals – Alina Engibaryan	4:52
B3	Tell Me A Bedtime Story Bass – Burniss Earl Travis II Drums – Adam Jackson (5) Flugelhorn, Percussion, Keyboards – Takuya Kuroda Keyboards – Takeshi Ohbayashi Percussion – Keita Ogawa	6:21
B4	TKBK Bass – Todd Carder, Yasushi Nakamura (2) Drums – Adam Jackson (5) Keyboards – Chris McCarthy (11), Takahiro Izumikawa, Takeshi Ohbayashi Tenor Saxophone – Craig Hill (5) Trombone – Corey King Trumpet – Takuya Kuroda Vocals – Paola Arcieri	5:29

Companies, etc.

Pressed By – Optimal Media GmbH – BK03322

Credits

A&R – Aly Gillani
Graphic Design – Matt Bailey (6)
Mastered By – Alex DeTurk
Mixed By – Todd Carder
Musical Assistance [Production Assistance] – Todd Carder (tracks: A1, A3, A4, A5, B1, B3)
Photography By – Hiroyuki Seo
Producer – Takuya Kuroda
Recorded By – Jaclyn Sanchez (tracks: #2 and #7), Todd Carder
Written-By – Billy Beck (tracks: B2), Clarence Satchell (tracks: B2), Herbie Hancock (tracks: B3), James "Diamond" Williams (tracks: B2), Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner (tracks: B2), Marshall Jones (tracks: B2), Marvin "Merv" Pierce (tracks: B2), Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks (tracks: B2), Takuya Kuroda (tracks: A1 to B1, B4)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 5 050580 735095
Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched): BK03322-01 A1 FW216
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched): BK03322-01 B1 FW216

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	Fly Moon Die Soon (CD, Album, Promo)	First Word Records	FW216	UK	2020

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Reviews

illtemperament Sep 7, 2023
Anyone else have the labels mismatched on their copy? My A side has B labels and B side has A labels.
SpaceMystery Nov 28, 2022
Killer post RH factor album! High voltage jazz funk nu soul vibes.
beatdispenser Jan 5, 2021
Fantastic LP, great playing, well recorded and pressed. Well done again First Word!
funkyfrenchdude Dec 15, 2020
Excellent sound quality on this release ! And great tunes too !
Harrison_Bergeron Nov 11, 2020
Another incredible album by Kuroda-san. And the pressing sounds excellent.