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Yoshiaki Masuo
Life Is Good
2024 CD
Fusion
Sunshine Ave
tracks 2 alto flute
Steve Sacks
artwork
Judy Anton
tracks 2 backing vocals
2 Lips
tracks 1 backing vocals
Gayle Oshiro
tracks 1 backing vocals
Sali Oguri
tracks 1, 8, 10 backing vocals
Shirley Masuo
tracks 10 bass
Noriatsu Naraoka
tracks 3 bass
Yoshio Suzuki
co-producer
Shirley Masuo
design
Runa Fuchiwaki
tracks 4-9 drums
Lenny White
tracks 1 drums
Nathaniel Townsley III
tracks 1, 3, 10 drums
Tony Cintron Jr.
tracks 2 drums, percussion
Kazuo Yoshida
tracks 2 electric bass
Kip Reed
tracks 1, 9 electric bass
T.M. Stevens
tracks 1 flugelhorn
Marcus Printup
tracks 1 flute
Ted Nash
guitar, producer, mixed by
Yoshiaki Masuo
tracks 1 keyboards
Mark Soskin
tracks 1-3, 5, 9, 10 keyboards
Yoshiaki Masuo
tracks 1, 2, 10 lyrics by
Shirley Masuo
tracks 10 lyrics by
Yoshiaki Masuo
mastered by
Jay Messina
tracks 6 music by
Thelonious Monk
tracks 1-5, 7, 10 music by
Yoshiaki Masuo
tracks 1-9 organ
Larry Goldings
tracks 10 percussion
Shirley Masuo
tracks 3 piano
Bill Mays
recorded by
Katherine Miller
recorded by
Kenji Ohashi
recorded by
Yasuhiro Miki
recorded by, mixed by
Eiji Takasugi
tracks 1, 2, 8-11 vocals
Yoshiaki Masuo
tracks 9 written-by
Jagger-Richards
tracks 8 written-by
Lennon-McCartney
tracks 11 written-by
Shinpei Nakayama
tracks 11 written-by
吉井勇
Copyright (c) Sunshine Ave
Phonographic Copyright (p) Sunshine Ave
Recorded At The Studio (4)
Recorded At Kakinoki Studio, Shohola, PA
This was originally released in 2008 as
Life Is Good
. The artist decided to resequence, remix and remaster to reissue in 2024, albeit with three different covers.
Comes in card sleeve gatefold with an obi and a 8-page insert booklet incl the player credits and the artist's own liner notes.
Price Code: ¥3,000
Rights Society: JASRAC