1985 Kahoru Kohiruimaki – Call My Name

Call My Name is the first album by Kahoru Kohiruimaki, released in 1985.

Kahoru Kohiruimaki (小比類巻かほる Kohiruimaki Kahoru, nicknamed Kohhy, born on March 16, 1967) is a Japanese singer who debuted in 1985. She had great success in the next ten years with around thirty singles, fifteen original albums and various compilations. Kohiruimaki is the most well known in the West for the song Ai yo kienaide, the first opening theme song from the anime series City Hunter in 1987, and for the ending theme song for the OVA Gall Force in 1986.

Tracks

1  Never Say Good-Bye (Sabotage) (Bob Garrett; Joe Curiale; Kahoru Kohiruimaki) 03:30
2  The Ivy (Janis K Tunnell; Richard Ash; Wyn Meyerson) 03:54
3  手のひらの恋人 (Right Here In My Arms) (Jeff Silbar; Joe Curiale; Kahoru Kohiruimaki) 04:09
4  Lover To Lover (Beppe Cantarelli; Roy Freeland) 03:55
5  潮風のラブ・コール (Just As I Am) (Dick Wagner; Rob Hegel; Kahoru Kohiruimaki) 05:03
6  ダンシング・ルーレット (I’m Good At It) (Michael Lovesmith; Kahoru Kohiruimaki) 03:58
7  Hold Me (Joe Curiale; Kahoru Kohiruimaki) 03:56
8  Keep Your Hands Off My Baby (Carole King; Gerry Goffin; Kahoru Kohiruimaki) 03:22
9  ペーパー・ハート (Paper Heart) (Chip Halstead; George Michael Elian; Janis K Tunnell) 03:52
10  ティーンエイジ・ドリーム (Blame It On The Night) (Bob Garrett; Joe Curiale; Kahoru Kohiruimaki) 03:20

Musicians

1 Never Say Good-Bye (Sabotage)

BassNaoki Watanabe
DrumsKazuaki Misago
KeyboardsYukio Nagasaki
ProgrammingAtsushi Umehara
SaxJake H Concepcion
VocalsKahoru Kohiruimaki


2 The Ivy

Drums (Linn)Joe Curiale
GuitarPaul Jackson Jr
KeyboardsJoe Curiale
ProgrammingJoe Curiale
SaxErnie Watts
Background VocalsMaxine Anderson
Background VocalsSiedah Garrett
Background VocalsSarah Taylor
VocalsKahoru Kohiruimaki


3 手のひらの恋人 (Right Here In My Arms)

BassNeil Stubenhaus
DrumsJR Robinson
GuitarPaul Jackson Jr
KeyboardsRobbie Buchanan
KeyboardsJoe Curiale
SaxErnie Watts
PercussionJoe Curiale
VocalsKahoru Kohiruimaki


4 Lover To Lover

BassDennis Belfield
DrumsCarlos Vega
GuitarPaul Jackson Jr
KeyboardsJoe Curiale
ProgrammingJoe Curiale
VocalsKahoru Kohiruimaki


5 潮風のラブ・コール (Just As I Am)

BassShogo Kindaichi
DrumsKazuaki Misago
GuitarMasaharu Takashima
GuitarToshiaki Usui
KeyboardsNobuo Kurata
PercussionEiji Narushima
Background VocalsKiyoshi Hiyama
Background VocalsYasuhiro Kido
Background VocalsYoshimi Niikura
VocalsKahoru Kohiruimaki


6 ダンシング・ルーレット (I’m Good At It)

BassEllis Hall
Drums (Linn)David Garibaldi
GuitarPaul Jackson Jr
KeyboardsJoe Curiale
SynthesizerEllis Hall
ProgrammingJoe Curiale
SaxEric Marienthal
TromboneAlan Kaplan
TrumpetCharles Davis
TrumpetAllen Vizzutti
TrumpetLarry Lunetta
Background VocalsMaxine Anderson
Background VocalsSiedah Garrett
Background VocalsSarah Taylor
Background VocalsEllis Hall
VocalsKahoru Kohiruimaki


7 Hold Me

BassDennis Belfield
Drums (Linn)Joe Curiale
GuitarRay Parker Jr
KeyboardsJoe Curiale
SynthesizerJoe Curiale
PercussionOllie E. Brown
VocalsKahoru Kohiruimaki


8 Keep Your Hands Off My Baby

Drums (programming)Joe Curiale
GuitarTim Torrance
KeyboardsJoe Curiale
ProgrammingJoe Curiale
SaxErnie Watts
Background VocalsMaxine Anderson
Background VocalsSiedah Garrett
Background VocalsSarah Taylor
VocalsKahoru Kohiruimaki


9 ペーパー・ハート (Paper Heart)

BassDennis Belfield
DrumsCarlos Vega
GuitarGrant Geissman
KeyboardsJoe Curiale
ProgrammingJoe Curiale
VocalsKahoru Kohiruimaki


10 ティーンエイジ・ドリーム (Blame It On The Night)

BassNeil Stubenhaus
DrumsJR Robinson
GuitarTim Torrance
KeyboardsRobbie Buchanan
KeyboardsJoe Curiale
ProgrammingJoe Curiale
VocalsKahoru Kohiruimaki

Liner Notes

Producer – Joe Curiale (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 , 8, 9, 10)
Producer – Yukio Nagasaki (Tracks 1, 5)
Producer (Executive) – Hiroshi Ogura
Arranged By – Joe Curiale (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 , 8, 9, 10)
Arranged By – Yukio Nagasaki (Tracks 1, 5)
Engineer – Reginald Dozier, Steve Halquist

Art Direction – Keny Ishikawa
Photography – Masa Ono

Recorded At Ameraycan Studios
Recorded At CBS/Sony Roppongi Studio
Recorded At CBS/Sony Shinanomachi Studio
Phonographic Copyright Epic/Sony Inc
Copyright Epic/Sony Inc