tracks 11 acoustic guitar Hiroki Miyano tracks 11 arranged by Benisuke Sakai tracks 11 arranged by Toshiyuki Daitoku tracks 2, 3, 5, 8 to 10 arranged by [rhythm] Richard Tee tracks 1 to 3, 5, 8 to 10 arranged by [rhythm] Steve Gadd tracks 1, 3, 8, 10 arranged by [strings] Richard Tee tracks 2, 5, 9 arranged by [synthesizer] Richard Tee art direction, design Norio Tanaka tracks 2 backing vocals Richard Tee tracks 2 backing vocals Will Lee tracks 2 backing vocals William Eaton tracks 11 bass Benisuke Sakai tracks 1, 3, 4, 6 to 8, 10 bass Eddie Gomez tracks 2, 5, 9 bass Will Lee tracks 1, 3, 8, 10 bongos Steve Gadd tracks 1, 3, 8, 10 concertmaster Gene Orloff tracks 2, 5, 9 congas Ralph MacDonald tracks 2, 5, 9 congas Steve Gadd coordinator [project coordination] Madoka Fujimura tracks 4 cornet Terumasa Hino creative director Taul Sato tracks 1, 8 dobro Hugh McCracken tracks 11 drums Shigeo Hirayama tracks 1 to 10 drums Steve Gadd tracks 6, 7 electric piano [rhodes] Masahiko Satoh tracks 1, 3, 8, 10 electric piano [rhodes] Richard Tee tracks 1 electric piano [rhodes] Warren Bernhardt tracks 5 flugelhorn Chuck Mangione tracks 2, 5, 9 guitar David Spinozza tracks 1, 8 guitar Hugh McCracken tracks 1, 8 harmonica Hugh McCracken tracks 4 keyboards Masahiko Satoh tracks 2, 5, 9 keyboards Richard Tee mastered by Mitsukazu Tanaka tracks 1, 3, 6 to 8, 10, 11 mixed by Jim Messina tracks 4 mixed by Mick Guzauski tracks 1, 3, 8, 10 organ [b-3] Richard Tee tracks 2, 5, 9 percussion Ralph MacDonald photography by Barry McKinley tracks 11 piano [acoustic piano] Toshiyuki Daitoku tracks 6, 7 piano [steinway] Masahiko Satoh tracks 1 piano [steinway] Warren Bernhardt producer Kiyoshi Itoh tracks 2, 5, 9 producer Richard Tee tracks 1 to 3, 5, 8 to 10 producer Steve Gadd product manager Kana Idé tracks 1 to 3, 5 to 10 recorded by Jim Messina tracks 11 recorded by Motonari Matsumoto tracks 4 recorded by Yoshihiro Suzuki tracks 6, 7 remix [re-mixed by] Masato Tachikawa tracks 2, 5, 9 synthesizer Clifford Carter tracks 11 synthesizer Toshiyuki Daitoku tracks 2 tenor saxophone Kirk Whalum typography [computer typeset & paste-up] Kimio Tsubaki Phonographic Copyright (p) Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. Copyright (c) Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. Manufactured By Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. Record Company Epic/Sony Records Recorded At Sony Music Shinanomachi Studio Recorded At Record Plant, N.Y.C. Recorded At Clinton Recording Studio Mixed At Conway Studios Mixed At Record Plant, N.Y.C. Mixed At Clinton Recording Studio Remixed At Sedic Studio Mastered At Sony Music Shinanomachi Studio Tracks 6, 7 recorded live. Barcode: 4 988010 127121 (Text) Barcode: 4988010127121 (Scanned) Matrix / Runout: DESA-856 1 Other: SMJ (Mould Text) Rights Society: JASRAC