1991 Junichi Kawauchi – Private Heaven
Private Heaven is an album from Japanese singer Junichi Kawauchi, released in 1991 on Fun House.
Junichi Kawauchi (河内淳一), better known in the years 70,80 and mid- 1990s , by his stage name “JUN-BOHN”. He was born on April 23, 1956 in Asakusa Taitō (Tokyo) , Japan. He is a musician, singer, songwriter and music producer Japanese.
Junichi collaborated with several Japanese bands and musicians between 1973 and 1986. However, his rise to fame came with Kuwata Band, a musical project, which joined other Japanese musicians. Because Kuwata Band, had a period of reduced activity in 1988 began a solo career being active until 1994. From then until today, again collaborating with various musicians, producer and composer.
Tracks
1 1991 (Junichi Kawauchi, Harutoshi Fujii) 5:02
2 Good For You (Peter Beckett, John Parker) 4:49
3 Night Train (Junichi Kawauchi, Shun Tagushi) 4:59
4 Sweet Pain (Junichi Kawauchi, Koki Ikenaga) 5:35
5 Waiting Game (Junichi Kawauchi, Hiroshi Yamada) 5:26
6 Original (Junichi Kawauchi, Shota Mamikawa) 5:14
7 Love Song (Junichi Kawauchi, Shota Mamikawa) 5:33
8 Born To Be Happy (Junichi Kawauchi, Shun Taguchi) 5:33
9 さよならに虹が降る (Junichi Kawauchi, Masao Urino) 5:22
10 I Believe (Junichi Kawauchi, Kumiko Aoki) 5:56
Musicians
1 1991
| Bass | John Pierce |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Programming | John Capek |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Joseph Williams |
| Background Vocals | George Hawkins Jr |
2 Good For You
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Junichi Kawauchi |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Capek |
| Programming | John Capek |
| Background Vocals | Amy Sky |
| Background Vocals | Marc Jordan |
3 Night Train
| Bass | John Pierce |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Keyboards | John Capek |
| Programming | John Capek |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Joseph Williams |
| Background Vocals | George Hawkins Jr |
4 Sweet Pain
| Bass | Jimmy Johnson |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Piano | John Capek |
| Synthesizer | John Capek |
| Flugel | Jerry Hey |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Joseph Williams |
| Background Vocals | George Hawkins Jr |
5 Waiting Game
| Bass (synthesizer) | John Capek |
| Drums (programming) | John Capek |
| Guitar | Robben Ford |
| Guitar | Jorge Strunz |
| Keyboards | John Capek |
| Percussion | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Joseph Williams |
| Background Vocals | George Hawkins Jr |
6 Original
| Bass | John Pierce |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Guitar | Junichi Kawauchi |
| Keyboards | John Capek |
| Sax | Dave Boruff |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Joseph Williams |
| Background Vocals | George Hawkins Jr |
7 Love Song
| Bass | John Pierce |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Guitar | Junichi Kawauchi |
| Keyboards | John Capek |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Joseph Williams |
| Background Vocals | George Hawkins Jr |
8 Born To Be Happy
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Robben Ford |
| Keyboards | John Capek |
| Piano | Fred Mandel |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Joseph Williams |
| Background Vocals | George Hawkins Jr |
9 さよならに虹が降る
| Bass | George Hawkins Jr |
| Drums | Tris Imboden |
| Guitar | Junichi Kawauchi |
| Guitar | Bill Champlin |
| Keyboards | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Joseph Williams |
| Background Vocals | George Hawkins Jr |
10 I Believe
| Bass | Jimmy Johnson |
| Drums (programming) | John Capek |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Keyboards | John Capek |
| Sax | Dave Boruff |
| Percussion | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Joseph Williams |
| Background Vocals | George Hawkins Jr |
Other Musicians
1 1991
| Sax | Dan Higgins |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Trumpet | Gary Grant |
| Trombone | Bill Reichenbach |
2 Good For You
| Sax | Dan Higgins |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Trumpet | Gary Grant |
| Trombone | Bill Reichenbach |
5 Waiting Game
| Sax | Dan Higgins |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Trumpet | Gary Grant |
| Trombone | Bill Reichenbach |
8 Born To Be Happy
| Alto Sax | Steve Grove |
| Tenor Sax | Steve Grove |
| Tenor Sax | Emilio Castillo |
| Baritone Sax | Stephen Kupka |
| Trumpet | Greg Adams |
| Trumpet | Lee Thornburg |
10 I Believe
| Sax | Dan Higgins |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Trumpet | Gary Grant |
| Trombone | Bill Reichenbach |
Liner Notes
Produced By – Junichi Kawauchi
Produced By – Bill Champlin (Track 9)
Producer (Executive) – Yoshinobu Nishimura, Masashi Hara
Arranged By – Junichi Kawauchi (Tracks 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,10)
Arranged By – John Capek (Tracks 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,10)
Arranged By – Bill Champlin (Track 9)
Arranged By (Background Vocals) – Bill Champlin
Arranged By (Background Vocals) – Junichi Kawauchi (Track 2)
Mastered By – Mitsuharu Kobayashi
Mixed By – Eiji Uchinuma
Mixed By (Second Engineer) – Kenji Nakamura
Recording Engineers – Richard D Holbrook, Michael E Hutchinson, John Whynot, Ian Gardiner, Bob Wartinbee
Second Engineers – Stephen Harrison, Craig Johnson, John Fundingsland, Brad Aldredge, Rob Pfeiffe, Guy DeFazio
Mastered At Shinanomachi Sony
Mixed At Mixer’s Lab, Westside A Studio
Recorded At Westlake Studios
Recorded At That Studio
Recorded At Lion Share Studio
Recorded At Gold Mine Studio
Recorded At Czechmate Studio

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