1988 Akiko Kobayashi – City Of Angels
City Of Angels is the fourth album by Akiko Kobayashi, released in 1988.
Akiko Kobayashi (小林明子, Kobayashi Akiko, born November 5, 1958), also known by her alias Holi, is a Japanese singer, songwriter, composer and arranger.
Tracks
1 Rainbow, Rainbow (Akiko Kobayashi) 04:43
2 Put Another Memory On The Fire (Barbara Rothstein; Jack Keller; Jill Colucci; Joe Curiale) 03:49
3 Hold Me (Joey Carbone) 03:48
4 How Could I Ask For More? (John Bettis; Richard Carpenter) 04:04
5 Beg, Borrow & Steal (Robin Lerner; Tom Harriman) 03:41
6 Let’s Fall In Love Forever (Pamela Phillips Oland; Randall Rumage) 03:40
7 Suddenly Love (Akiko Kobayashi; Pamela Phillips Oland) 04:07
8 China River (Akiko Kobayashi) 04:26
9 Only The Angels Know (Dean Pitchford; Michael Gore) 03:36
10 The Reply (Pamela Phillips Oland; Richard Carpenter) 03:09
Musicians
1 Rainbow, Rainbow
| Bass | Joe Osborn |
| Drums | Paul Leim |
| Guitar | Tim May |
| Keyboards | Richard Carpenter |
| Programming | Jim Cox |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Richard Carpenter |
| Vocals | Akiko Kobayashi |
2 Put Another Memory On The Fire
| Bass | Joe Osborn |
| Drums | Paul Leim |
| Guitar | Tim May |
| Keyboards | Richard Carpenter |
| Programming | Jim Cox |
| Oboe | Earl Dumler |
| Background Vocals | Richard Carpenter |
| Vocals | Akiko Kobayashi |
3 Hold Me
| Bass | Joe Osborn |
| Drums | Paul Leim |
| Guitar | Tim May |
| Keyboards | Richard Carpenter |
| Programming | Jim Cox |
| Oboe | Earl Dumler |
| Sax | Joel Peskin |
| Background Vocals | Richard Carpenter |
| Vocals | Akiko Kobayashi |
4 How Could I Ask For More?
| Bass | Joe Osborn |
| Drums | Paul Leim |
| Guitar | Tim May |
| Keyboards | Richard Carpenter |
| Programming | Jim Cox |
| Sax | Joel Peskin |
| Background Vocals | Richard Carpenter |
| Vocals | Akiko Kobayashi |
5 Beg, Borrow & Steal
| Bass | Joe Osborn |
| Drums | Paul Leim |
| Guitar | Tim May |
| Keyboards | Richard Carpenter |
| Programming | Jim Cox |
| Sax | Joel Peskin |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Richard Carpenter |
| Vocals | Akiko Kobayashi |
6 Let’s Fall In Love Forever
| Bass | Joe Osborn |
| Drums | Paul Leim |
| Guitar | Tim May |
| Keyboards | Richard Carpenter |
| Programming | Jim Cox |
| Oboe | Earl Dumler |
| Sax | Joel Peskin |
| Background Vocals | Richard Carpenter |
| Vocals | Akiko Kobayashi |
7 Suddenly Love
| Bass | Joe Osborn |
| Drums | Paul Leim |
| Guitar | Tim May |
| Keyboards | Richard Carpenter |
| Programming | Jim Cox |
| Background Vocals | Richard Carpenter |
| Vocals | Akiko Kobayashi |
8 China River
| Bass | Joe Osborn |
| Drums | Paul Leim |
| Guitar | Tim May |
| Keyboards | Richard Carpenter |
| Programming | Jim Cox |
| Oboe | Earl Dumler |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Richard Carpenter |
| Vocals | Akiko Kobayashi |
9 Only The Angels Know
| Bass | Joe Osborn |
| Drums | Paul Leim |
| Guitar | Tim May |
| Keyboards | Richard Carpenter |
| Flugelhorn | Ron Gorow |
| Flute | Joel Peskin |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Richard Carpenter |
| Vocals | Akiko Kobayashi |
10 The Reply
| Keyboards | Richard Carpenter |
| Oboe | Earl Dumler |
| Vocals | Akiko Kobayashi |
Liner Notes
Producer – Richard Carpenter
Arranged By – Richard Carpenter
Concertmaster – Jimmy Getzoff
Engineer – Roger Young
Engineer (Assistant) – Alvin Broussard, Bob Vogt, Brian Scheuble, Dan Nash, Dennis Stefan, James Johnson, Mike Bosley, Mike Hatcher, Tom Banghart
Mixed By – Tony Peluso (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 7, 9)
Mixed By – Roger Young (Tracks 3, 4, 5, 8, 10)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Dan Nash
Mastered By – Arnie Acosta
Design – Melanie Nissen
Photography – Veronica Sim
Mastered At A&M Mastering Studios
Mixed At A&M Studios
Recorded At A&M Recording Studios
Recorded At Westlake Recording Studios
Recorded At Cherokee Recording Studios
Recorded At The Evergreen Scoring Stage, Studio City, California
Record Company Fun House Inc