Down Upbeat
Appearance
Down Upbeat | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 25, 1984 | |||
Recorded | from July 24 to August 4, 1984 | |||
Studio | secret sound studio, New York City ![]() | |||
Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
Length | 38:30 | |||
Label | Alfa Records ALR-28063 | |||
Producer | Shunsuke Miyazumi, Issei Noro | |||
Casiopea chronology | ||||
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Singles from Down Upbeat | ||||
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Down Upbeat is the twelfth album and the ninth studio album by Casiopea, recorded and released in 1984.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | "Zoom" | Issei Noro | 3:18 |
2. | "Down Upbeat" | Issei Noro | 3:57 |
3. | "The Continental Way" | Issei Noro | 4:48 |
4. | "Road Rhythm" | Minoru Mukaiya | 3:04 |
5. | "Frou Frou" | Akira Jimbo | 4:00 |
Total length: | 19:07 |
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | "Home Stretch" | Issei Noro | 3:50 |
2. | "Night Storm" | Akira Jimbo | 4:13 |
3. | "Cookin' Up" | Minoru Mukaiya | 3:37 |
4. | "Twilight Solitude" | Issei Noro | 4:26 |
5. | "Air Fantasy" | Tetsuo Sakurai | 3:17 |
Total length: | 19:23 |
Personnel
[edit]CASIOPEA are
- Issei Noro - Electric guitar (Yamaha SG-2000 Fretless)
- Minoru Mukaiya - Keyboards (Yamaha DX-1, DX-7, Roland VP-330)
- Tetsuo Sakurai - Electric Bass (Yamaha BB-3000 5-strings, BB-2000)
- Akira Jimbo - Drums (YAMAHA YD-9000RG, Simmons SDS-5, Zildjian Cymbals, Amdeck PCK-100)
- Digital drum percussion programming by Issei Noro and Minoru Mukaiya
Production
[edit]- Producer - Shunsuke Miyazumi, Issei Noro
- Engineer - Rik Pekkonen
- Assistant Engineer - Warren Bruleigh
- Mastering - Bernie Grundman
- Digital Technicians - John Butherford, David Satz
- Project Co-ordinators - Jay Durgain, Edward Leaman
- Designer - Kaoru Watanabe, Hiroyasu Yoshioka, Katsunori Hironaka
- Photographer - Yukio Ichikawa
- Remastering engineer - Kouji Suzuki (2016)
Release history
[edit]Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog | Note | |
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Japan | October 25, 1984 | Alfa Records | 30cmLP | ALR-28063 | stereo | |
12cmCD | 38XA-25 | |||||
Europe | 1984 | Sonet Records | SNTCD 926 | |||
Netherlands | 1984 | 30cmLP | SNTF 926 | |||
UK | 1984 | SNTF 926 | ||||
United States | 1984 | Milestone Records | 30cmLP | M-9133 | titled 'Zoom' | |
Japan | January 25, 1987 | Alfa Records | 12cmCD | 32XA-119 | ||
March 21, 1992 | ALCA-282 | |||||
August 31, 1994 | ALCA-9012 | |||||
August 29, 1998 | ALCA-9207 | |||||
January 23, 2002 | Village Records | remastered 12cmCD | VRCL-2212 | DSD, LP paper jacket | ||
February 14, 2002 | VRCL-2232 | DSD | ||||
May 27, 2009 | Sony Music Direct | MHCL-20014 | DSD, Blu-spec CD, LP paper jacket | |||
February 3, 2016 | Music download | 1076263140 | iTunes Store[1] | |||
4582290414058 | mora AAC-LC 320 kbps[2] | |||||
A1003862509 | Recochoku AAC 320 kbps[3] | |||||
B01B5AUSBY | Amazon.com[4] | |||||
Bdumwosz3ekg2h3hngvd3sw2imy | Google Play Music[5] | |||||
July 27, 2016 | 4582290418636 | mora DSD 2.8 MHz/1bit[6] | ||||
smj4582290418636 | e-onkyo DSD 2.8 MHz/1bit[7] | |||||
11192 | HD-music DSD 2.8 MHz/1bit[8] | |||||
4582290418629 | mora FLAC 96.0 kHz/24bit[9] | |||||
A2000673648 | Recochoku FLAC 96 kHz 24bit[10] | |||||
smj4582290418629 | e-onkyo FLAC 96 kHz 24bit[11] | |||||
11200 | HD-music FLAC 96 kHz/24bit[12] | |||||
1f353675da1293911390 | AWA 320kbps[13] | |||||
November 10, 2016 | 7eD42sbisKITCvix2hcKFS | Spotify[14] |
External links
[edit]References
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- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". LevelGate Co., Ltd.. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". RecoChoku Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". Amazon.com, Inc.. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". Google Inc. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". LabelGate Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". Onkyo & Pioneer Innovations Corporation. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". JVCKENWOOD Victor Entertainment Corporation. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". LabelGate Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". RecoChoku Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2017-02-15.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". Onkyo & Pioneer Innovations Corporation. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". JVCKENWOOD Victor Entertainment Corporation. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". AWA Co. Ltd. Retrieved 2017-02-15.
- ^ "DOWN UPBEAT CASIOPEA". Spotify AB. Retrieved 2017-02-15.