1983 Osamu Kitajima – Face To Face
Face To Face is the seventh album by Osamu Kitajima, released in 1983.
Osamu Kitajima (喜多嶋 修), also known by the pseudonym Justin Heathcliff, is a Japanese musician, producer, composer, and multi‑instrumentalist.
Tracks
1 Face To Face (Mindy Sterling; Osamu Kitajima) 06:50
2 Nothing But Love (Mindy Sterling; Osamu Kitajima; Richard Evans) 08:14
3 31 Flavors (Alex Brown; Osamu Kitajima) 08:03
4 No Second Chances (Osamu Kitajima; Phil Cacayorin) 07:55
5 Should’ve Known Better (Alex Brown; Osamu Kitajima) 08:10
6 Give It Up (Mindy Sterling; Osamu Kitajima) 08:14
7 Waterman Beetle (Osamu Kitajima) 12:18
8 Yesterday And Karma (Dean Olch; Osamu Kitajima; Sylvia St James) 06:58
9 Apex (Osamu Kitajima) 08:24
10 Amerasian Blues (Melanie Burke; Osamu Kitajima) 08:25
Musicians
1 Face To Face
| Bass | Dennis Belfield |
| Drums (Linn) | Tom Seufert |
| Guitar | Masayuki Suzuki |
| Guitar | Osamu Kitajima |
| Koto | Osamu Kitajima |
| Fender Rhodes | Brian Whitcomb |
| Synthesizer | Osamu Kitajima |
| Percussion | Mike Fisher |
| Vocals | Mindy Sterling |
2 Nothing But Love
| Bass | Eric Ajaye |
| Drums | Tom Sala |
| Guitar | Masayuki Suzuki |
| Guitar | Osamu Kitajima |
| Koto | Osamu Kitajima |
| Fender Rhodes | Richard Ruttenburg |
| Shakuhachi | Masakazu Yoshizawa |
| Percussion | Mike Fisher |
| Vocals | Mindy Sterling |
3 31 Flavors
| Bass | Cornelius Mims |
| Drums | Tom Sala |
| Acoustic Guitar | Masayuki Suzuki |
| Acoustic Guitar | Osamu Kitajima |
| Koto | Osamu Kitajima |
| Fender Rhodes | Richard Ruttenburg |
| Shakuhachi | Masakazu Yoshizawa |
| Percussion | Steve Forman |
| Vocals | Mindy Sterling |
4 No Second Chances
| Bass | Cornelius Mims |
| Drums | Tom Sala |
| Guitar | Osamu Kitajima |
| Koto | Osamu Kitajima |
| Fender Rhodes | Richard Ruttenburg |
| Percussion | Steve Forman |
| Vocals | Sylvia St James |
5 Should’ve Known Better
| Bass | Cornelius Mims |
| Drums | Tom Sala |
| Guitar | Osamu Kitajima |
| Koto | Osamu Kitajima |
| Fender Rhodes | Richard Ruttenburg |
| Shakuhachi | Masakazu Yoshizawa |
| Percussion | Steve Forman |
| Vocals | Sylvia St James |
6 Give It Up
| Bass | Eric Ajaye |
| Drums | Tom Sala |
| Guitar | Masayuki Suzuki |
| Guitar | Osamu Kitajima |
| Piano | Brian Whitcomb |
| Synthesizer | Osamu Kitajima |
| Shakuhachi | Masakazu Yoshizawa |
| Percussion | Mike Fisher |
| Vocals | Mindy Sterling |
7 Waterman Beetle
| Bass | Eric Ajaye |
| Drums | Tom Sala |
| Acoustic Guitar | Masayuki Suzuki |
| Acoustic Guitar | Osamu Kitajima |
| Koto | Osamu Kitajima |
| Piano | Victor Feldman |
| Shakuhachi | Masakazu Yoshizawa |
| Percussion | Steve Forman |
8 Yesterday And Karma
| Bass | Eric Ajaye |
| Drums | Tom Sala |
| Acoustic Guitar | Masayuki Suzuki |
| Acoustic Guitar | Osamu Kitajima |
| Koto | Osamu Kitajima |
| Shakuhachi | Masakazu Yoshizawa |
| Percussion | Victor Feldman |
| Vocals | Sylvia St James |
9 Apex
| Bass | Eric Ajaye |
| Drums | Tom Sala |
| Guitar | Osamu Kitajima |
| Koto | Osamu Kitajima |
| Fender Rhodes | Victor Feldman |
| Shakuhachi | Masakazu Yoshizawa |
| Violin | Ed Prince Green Jr |
| Percussion | Steve Forman |
10 Amerasian Blues
| Bass | Cornelius Mims |
| Drums | Tom Sala |
| Acoustic Guitar | Masayuki Suzuki |
| Acoustic Guitar | Osamu Kitajima |
| Koto | Osamu Kitajima |
| Fender Rhodes | Richard Ruttenburg |
| Percussion | Steve Forman |
| Background Vocals | Elliott Geoffrey |
| Vocals | Melanie Burke |
Liner Notes
Arranged By – Osamu Kitajima, Richard Evans
Engineer – Dennis Moody, Kirk Butler, Larry Hinds, Mike Tohen
Mixed By – Kirk Butler, Osamu Kitajima
Design – Tommy Steele
Photography – William Hames
Mixed At Paramount Recording Studios
Recorded At Redwing Studios
Recorded At Paramount Recording Studios
Recorded At Hollywood Central Sound
Phonographic Copyright Osamu & Assoc.
Copyright Takoma Records