1996

~ Release by Ryuichi Sakamoto (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1A Day a Gorilla Gives a Banana
violin:
Everton Nelson (violinist)
recording of:
ゴリラがバナナをくれる日
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
キャブ ブロードキャスティング・ライツ事業部
1:41
2Rain
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
David Nadien
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
recording of:
Rain
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
やのミュージック (Yano Music)
part of:
The Last Emperor
53:38
3Bibo no Aozora
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
Everton Nelson (violinist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
instrumental recording of:
美貌の青空 (Bibo No Aozora)
lyricist:
売野雅勇 (Masao Urino)
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
キャブ (Cab)
56:37
4The Last Emperor
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
Everton Nelson (violinist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
recording of:
The Last Emperor (theme)
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
やのミュージック (Yano Music) (ended), Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) and キャブ カラオケ事業部
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing France
part of:
The Last Emperor
55:53
51919
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
Everton Nelson (violinist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
recording of:
1919
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
キャブ ブロードキャスティング・ライツ事業部
46:23
6Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
Everton Nelson (violinist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
recording of:
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, Main Theme)
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music and やのミュージック (Yano Music)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 37)
part of:
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
54:46
7M.A.Y. in the Backyard
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
Everton Nelson (violinist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
recording of:
M.A.Y. in the Backyard
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
キャブ ブロードキャスティング・ライツ事業部
44:24
8The Sheltering Sky
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
David Nadien
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
recording of:
Sheltering Sky (Main Theme)
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
part of:
The Sheltering Sky
4:34
9A Tribute to N.J.P.
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
Everton Nelson (violinist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
recording of:
A Tribute to N.J.P.
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
キャブ ブロードキャスティング・ライツ事業部
3:18
10High Heels (Main Theme)
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
Everton Nelson (violinist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
recording of:
High Heels (Main Theme)
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
キャブ (Cab)
part of:
Tacones lejanos
3:18
11Aoneko no Torso
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
Everton Nelson (violinist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
recording of:
青猫のトルソ
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
キャブ ブロードキャスティング・ライツ事業部
2:33
12The Wuthering Heights
recording engineer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996)
producer:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mixer:
Fernando Aponte (in 1996) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter) (in 1996)
cello:
Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:
Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
violin:
Everton Nelson (violinist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996)
recording of:
Wuthering Heights (Main Theme)
composer:
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony
45:21

Credits

Release

mixer:Fernando Aponte
坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
producer:坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
mastering:Ted Jensen (American mastering engineer)
cello:Jaques Morelenbaum
piano:坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1737453 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000015LJ [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/39iOsfOrW1UpE3dbdFPl0F [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0000034411 [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Ken Sugaya for Life / güt
Masakuzu Hirata for Life / güt
creative direction:Norika Sky-Sora (producer)
included in:Complete Index Of Güt by 坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
part of:Treble: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (number: 114) (order: 114)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/135235 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000183826 [info]
Wikidata:Q2813241 [info]