1992 Kyosuke Himuro – Masterpiece #12

Kyosuke Himuro (born October 7, 1960 in Takasaki, Gunma, Japan) is a Japanese singer-songwriter. He was a member of the rock group Boøwy from 1981 to 1988. After the group disbanded he started a successful solo career, becoming one of Japan’s best-selling artists. In 2003, HMV Japan ranked Himuro at number 76 on their list of the 100 most important Japanese pop acts. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California, where he purchased a palatial residence in Beverly Hills in 2004, which was previously owned by Shaquille O’Neal.

Tracks

1  Angel (Kyosuke Himuro) 3:46
2  Love & Game (Kyosuke Himuro) 4:15
3  Stranger (Kyosuke Himuro) 4:10
4  Taste Of Money (Kyosuke Himuro; Ken Yoshida) 3:53
5  Summer Game (Kyosuke Himuro) 3:38
6  Jealousy (Kyosuke Himuro; Goro Matsui) 3:59
7  Lover’s Day (Kyosuke Himuro) 5:04
8  Crime Of Love (Kyosuke Himuro) 4:16
9  Stormy Night (Kyosuke Himuro; Goro Matsui) 4:00
10  Urban Dance (Kyosuke Himuro) 4:33
11  Alison (Kyosuke Himuro; Goro Matsui) 5:28
12  Moon (Kyosuke Himuro; Goro Matsui) 5:37
13  Jealousy (Rare Master 1990) (Kyosuke Himuro) 4:04

Musicians

1 Angel

Guitar (solo) Dominic Miller
Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Organ Richard Collie
Piano Richard Collie
Synthesizer Richard Collie


2 Love & Game

Drums Bruce Swedien
Guitar (solo) Steve Lukather
Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Synthesizer Steve Porcaro
Percussion Bruce Swedien


3 Stranger

Drums Bruce Swedien
Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Percussion Bruce Swedien


4 Taste Of Money

Drums Bruce Swedien
Guitar (solo) Steve Lukather
Synthesizer Steve Porcaro
Percussion Bruce Swedien


5 Summer Game

Guitar Eddie Martinez
Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Synthesizer Robbie Kilgore
Percussion Carol Steele


6 Jealousy

Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Synthesizer Richard Collie


7 Lover’s Day

Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Synthesizer Richard Collie


8 Crime Of Love

Guitar Kyosuke Himuro


9 Stormy Night

Drums Bruce Swedien
Guitar (solo) Steve Lukather
Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Synthesizer Steve Porcaro
Percussion Bruce Swedien


10 Urban Dance

Guitar (solo) Eddie Martinez
Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Synthesizer Robbie Kilgore
Percussion Carol Steele


11 Alison

Bass Greg Phillinganes
Drums Bruce Swedien
Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Piano Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer Steve Porcaro
Synthesizer Greg Phillinganes
Percussion Bruce Swedien


12 Moon

Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Synthesizer Robbie Kilgore
Percussion Carol Steele


13 Jealousy (Rare Master 1990)

Guitar Kyosuke Himuro
Synthesizer Richard Collie

Liner Notes

Producer – Kyosuke Himuro, Hero
Engineer (Assistant) – Thom Russo, Mark Hagen, Geoff Foster, David Schiffman
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mixed By – Bruce Swedien, Bruce Lampcov, Neil Dorfsman

Mastered At Bernie Grundman Mastering Studios, Hollywood, CA
Mixed At Larrabee Sound Studios Hollywood, CA
Mixed At Air Studios London, UK
Mixed At Skyline Studios New York, NY
Recorded At Larrabee Sound Studios Hollywood, CA
Recorded At Air Studios London, UK
Recorded At Skyline Studios New York, NY