Material (Casiopea album)

Material is the thirty-second album by the jazz fusion group Casiopea, recorded and released in 1999.

Material
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 19, 1999
Recordedat Studio Jive, Tokyo 1999
GenreJazz fusion
Length49:15
LabelPony Canyon
PCCR-00304
ProducerCasiopea
Casiopea chronology
Be
(1998)
Material
(1999)
20th
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Freak Jack"Issei Noro4:06
2."Down South"Akira Jimbo3:54
3."Twinkle Visions"Issei Noro3:56
4."Naturally"Issei Noro4:49
5."The Night In Blue"Issei Noro4:39
6."Longing"Issei Noro4:42
7."Precious Joy"Yoshihiro Naruse5:09
8."Lucky Stars"Minoru Mukaiya4:12
9."Promenade"Minoru Mukaiya4:24
10."Day And Night"Issei Noro4:24
11."City Talk"Issei Noro5:00
Total length:49:15

Personnel

CASIOPEA are

Issei Noro - Guitars, Synthesizer, Voice
Minoru Mukaiya - Keyboards
Yoshihiro Naruse - Bass, Bass Synthesizer

Support member:

Akira Jimbo - Drums, Hip Gig (2, 7)

Additional Musicians:

Takahiro Kaneko - Tenor Saxophone (1, 2, 11)
Futoshi Kobayashi - Trumpet (1, 2, 11)
Yasushi Horicuchi & CASIOPEA - Manipulation of Synthesizer & Sequencer

Production

  • Sound Produced - CASIOPEA
  • Recording & Mixing Engineer - Hiroyuki Shimura
  • Assistant Engineer - Masashi Yanagisawa, Tadashi Yamaguchi
  • Mastering Engineer - Mitsukazu Tanaka
  • Instruments Technician - Yasushi Horiuchi, Eisuke Sasaki, Satoshi Tsuchiya
  • Art Direction & Design - Satoshi Yanagisawa
  • Photography - Masumi Harada, Satoshi Yanagisawa
  • Hair & Make up - Nobuyuki Kohgo

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog Note
Japan May 19, 1999 Pony Canyon 12cmCD PCCR-00304
November 20, 2008 remastered 12cmCD PCCR-50014 DSD, HQCD
Japan
Australia
Canada
US
UK
August 10, 2010 Digital distribution 389199312 iTunes Store[2]
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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "Casiopea Material". Apple Inc. Retrieved 2014-09-26.
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