1991 Emiko Shiratori – Hello

Hello released in 1991 is an album by Japanese singer-songwriter Emiko Shiratori. Born in Kanagawa on March 16, 1950. Formed ‘Toi Et Moi’ with Sumio Akutagawa in 1969. The group split up in 1973, but she later formed a unit called 鴉鷺 (Aro) with her husband, Kenji Shiratori.

Tracks

1  Prologue The Deep (Michael Murphy; Emiko Shiratori) 03:24
2  Sailing Your Eyes (Linda Hennrick; Emiko Shiratori) 03:47
3  Close Your Eyes (Linda Hennrick; Daisuke Inoue) 04:27
4  Song Of The Heart (Robert Miller; Jan Prostick) 04:46
5  Hello~握手のままで~ (Lionel Richie) 03:55
6  Remember (Emiko Shiratori) 04:09
7  The Dance (Michael Boddicker; Sue Shifrin) 05:18
8  Who Can Say (Linda Hennrick; Tatsushi Umegaki) 04:20
9  You Are So Beautiful (Billy Preston) 03:38
10  The Deep (Michael Murphy; Emiko Shiratori) 05:09

Musicians

1 Prologue~The Deep

VocalsEmiko Shiratori


2 Sailing Your Eyes

GuitarTadaharu Nagaoka
Acoustic GuitarTadaharu Nagaoka
KeyboardsMasaji Watanabe
PianoMasaji Watanabe
SynthesizerMasaji Watanabe
Background VocalsJin Kirigaya
Background VocalsLinda Hennrick
VocalsEmiko Shiratori


3 Close Your Eyes

BassPhil Chen 
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro 
GuitarDean Parks
GuitarJun Sumida
Acoustic GuitarsDean Parks
KeyboardsGreg Mathieson 
KeyboardsHiro Yanagida
SynthesizerYukio Kurashima
VocalsEmiko Shiratori


4 Song Of The Heart

BassChuck Berghofer
DrumsArt Rodriguez
GuitarsTerry Wollman
Acoustic GuitarsTerry Wollman
PianoAlan Pasqua
SynthesizerAlan Pasqua
TrumpetDavid Seafoss 
PercussionAlex Acuña
VocalsEmiko Shiratori


5 Hello~握手のままで~

DrumsJeffrey Porcaro 
KeyboardsGreg Mathieson 
KeyboardsHiro Yanagida
Strings Yasutaka Watanabe
VocalsEmiko Shiratori


6 Remember

GuitarFujimaru Yoshino
KeyboardsMasaji Watanabe
SynthesizerYukio Kurashima
Background VocalsFujimaru Yoshino
Background VocalsNaoki Watanabe
Background VocalsTatsushi Umegaki
VocalsEmiko Shiratori


7 The Dance

GuitarDean Parks
Acoustic GuitarDean Parks
PianoAlan Pasqua
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
FlugelhornJerry Hey
FlugelhornJudd Miller
PercussionMike Fisher
Background VocalsFred White
Background VocalsKathleen Howe
Background VocalsMaxayn Lewis
VocalsEmiko Shiratori


8 Who Can Say

BassPeter Freiberger
DrumsHarvey Mason Sr
GuitarDean Parks
Acoustic GuitarDean Parks
PianoAlan Pasqua
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
FlugelhornJerry Hey
FlugelhornJudd Miller
PercussionMike Fisher
Background VocalsFred White
Background VocalsKathleen Howe
Background VocalsMaxayn Lewis
VocalsEmiko Shiratori


9 You Are So Beautiful

BassKenji Takagi
GuitarTadaharu Nagaoka
PianoMasaji Watanabe
HarmonicaJoe Sakimoto
VocalsEmiko Shiratori


10 The Deep

GuitarBravo Komatsu
KeyboardsMasaji Watanabe
Background VocalsMichael Murphy
VocalsEmiko Shiratori

Other Musicians

Strings – Noyuri Sato Strings (Track 9)

Liner Notes

Producer – Shin Akita
Arranged By – Emiko Shiratori (Track 1, 2)
Arranged By – Masaji Watanabe (Tracks 2, 9)
Arranged By – Hiro Yanagida (Tracks 3, 5)
Arranged By – Jan Prostick (Track 4)
Arranged By – Shin Akita (Track 5)
Arranged By – Tatsushi Umegaki (Track 6)
Arranged By – Michael Boddicker (Track 7)
Arranged By – Hiro Yanagida (Track 8)
Arranged By – Chuji Nagaoka (Track 9)
Arranged By – Emiko Shiratori (Track 10)
Arranged By (Strings) – Chikako Takahashi (Track 8)
Engineer – Masaaki Saito, Jess Sutcliffe, Alan Hirshberg, Don Macs, Dennis Moody
Engineer (Assistant) – Chris Fogel, Mark Hagen

Art Direction – Muneo Hanzawa, Jun Takechi
Design – Jun Takechi
Photography – Yorihito Yamauchi

Recorded At Westlake Studios
Recorded At Michael Boddicker Inc Recording Studios
Phonographic Copyright King Record Co Ltd
Copyright King Record Co Ltd