Yellow Magic Orchestra - Yellow Magic Orchestra Mp3
- Performer: Yellow Magic Orchestra
- Album: Yellow Magic Orchestra
- Label: Horizon Records & Tapes
- Catalog #: SP-736
- MP3: 2947 mb | FLAC: 2022 mb
- Released: 1979
- Country: US
- Style: Electro, Synth-pop
- Rating: 4.9/5
- Votes: 573
- Category: Electronic

Tracklist
1 | Cosmic Surfin'Guitar – Masayoshi TakanakaWritten-By – H. Hosono | 4:27 |
2 | Computer Game (Theme From The Invader)Arranged By – Yellow Magic Orchestra | 1:00 |
3 | Yellow Magic (Tong Poo)Written-By – R. Sakamoto | 6:20 |
4 | La Femme ChinoiseGuitar – Masayoshi TakanakaVocals – Tomoko NunoiWritten-By – C. Mosdell, Y. Takahashi | 6:05 |
5 | SimoonVocals – Shunichi HashimotoWritten-By – C. Mosdell, H. Hosono | 6:28 |
6 | Bridge Over Troubled MusicWritten-By – Yellow Magic | 1:00 |
7 | Computer Game (Theme From The Circus)Arranged By – Yellow Magic Orchestra | 6:38 |
8 | Mad PierrotWritten-By – H. Hosono | 4:22 |
9 | FirecrackerWritten-By – M. Denny | 0:02 |
Credits
- Art Direction [Re-issue] – Takayuki Innami
- Bass, Electronics, Keyboards, Arranged By – Haruomi Hosono
- Design [Re-issue] – Kazuhiro Nozawa, Takayuki Innami
- Drums, Percussion, Electronics, Vocals – Yukihiro Takahashi
- Keyboards, Electronics, Orchestrated By, Percussion – Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Programmed By [Micro Composer] – Hideki Matsutake
- Remastered By, Edited By – Mitsuo Koike
- Supervised By [Re-issue] – Yuji Tanaka
- Arranged By, Performer – Yellow Magic Orchestra
- Coordinator [Recording Coordinator] – Shinsuke Miyazumi
- Design, Art Direction – Aijiro Wakita
- Drums, Percussion, Electronics, Vocals – Yukihiro Takahashi
- Executive-Producer – Kunihiko Murai
- Illustration – Kazuo Hakamada
- Keyboards, Electronics, Percussion, Orchestrated By – Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Management – Akira Ikuta, Masako Hikasa
- Mixed By, Recorded By – Norio Yoshizawa
- Producer, Mixed By, Bass, Electronics, Keyboards – Harry Hosono
- Programmed By – Hideki Matsutake
- Recorded By – Atsushi Saito
- Arranged By – Yellow Magic Orchestra
- Art Direction – Roland Young
- Artwork [Back Cover] – Masayoshi Sukita
- Artwork [Front Cover] – Lou Beach
- Bass, Electronics, Keyboards – Haruomi Hosono
- Coordinator [Recording Coordinator] – Shunsuke Miyazumi
- Design – Amy Nagasawa, Chuck Beeson
- Drums, Electronics, Percussion, Vocals – Yukihiro Takahashi
- Electronics, Keyboards, Percussion – Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Engineer – Atsushi Saito, Norio Yoshizawa
- Executive-Producer – Kunihiko Murai
- Mastered By – Mike Reese
- Mixed By – Al Schmitt
- Producer – Harry Hosono
- Programmed By [Micro Composer] – Hideki Matsutake
- Artwork By [Art Direction] – Roland Young
- Artwork By [Back Cover Art] – Masayoshi Sukita
- Artwork By [Design] – Amy Nagasawa, Chuck Beeson
- Artwork By [Front Cover Art] – Lou Beach
- Bass, Other [Electronics], Keyboards, Arranged By – Haruomi Hosono
- Drums, Percussion, Other [Electonics], Vocals – Yukihiro Takahashi
- Engineer – Atsushi Saito, Norio Yoshizawa
- Executive Producer – Kunihiko Murai
- Keyboards, Other [Electronics], Percussion, Orchestrated By – Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Mastered By – Mike Reese
- Mixed By – Al Schmitt
- Producer – Harry Hosono
- Programmed By [Micro Composer] – Hideki Matsutake
- Technician [Recording Coordinator] – Shunsuke Miyazumi
- Technician [Supervised By] – Tommy Li Puma
Notes
Recorded at Studio 'A', Shibaura, Tokyo: July 10 to September 5, 1978
Mixed at Capitol Records Studios, Hollywood: Febuary 12 to Febuary 16, 1978
A&M logo, cat. no, and distribution codes from top right on back cover all printed in blue, A&M logo on top.
Comes with a A&M inner sleeve with advertisement for recent LPs.
Comes with a black and white insert. The insert lists the track B5 "Acrobat" but this does not appear on the vinyl.
Comes also with a yellow and black insert.This release has red Alfa labels and the original Alfa logo. Single-sided credits insert included.
This release spells the "Produced by" credit for Harry Hosono on the back cover correctly. For misspelled "Rroduced by" version, see here: Yellow Magic Orchestra.
Large text on the obi strip says "Hosono Haroumi" and smaller to the side "Yellow Magic Orchestra", because initially this was marketed as a Hosono project. The manufacturer is noted on the obi strip in Japanese and on the label rim in English.
Writing credits are not shown on this pressing for the two "Computer Game" tracks, "Bridge Over Troubled Music" or "Acrobat."
Yukihiko Takahashi appears courtesy of Victor/Invitation.
Made in Japan
¥2,500Remastering and edited at Ast studio, Tokyo, July 1999
Manufactured by Sony Music House Inc. Made in Japan.All Selections ALFA Music Administered by Almo Music Corp. (ASCAP) except "Firecracker", published by Exotica Publishing Co. (ASCAP)
Recorded at studio 'A', Shibaura, Tokyo: July 10 to September 5, 1978
Mixed at Capitol Records Studios,
Hollywood: February 12 to February 16, 1979
Mastered at The Mastering Lab, Hollywood
℗ © 1979 A&M Records, Inc.
Conflicting info from sleev to label.
Sleeve reads:Arranged and performed by YELLOW MAGIC Orchestra
Label reads: (Arranged by YELLOW MAGIC Orchestra) only for tracks A1, A5.
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Barcodes
- Barcode: 4 562109 401790
- Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
- Label Code: LC 0485
- Other (Distribution code): CB 271
- Other (Circled numbers): 57
- Matrix / Runout (Side One): SP-771-INT TML-M-X I9 A&M-68506-1A-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side Two): SP-772-INT TML-M-1 I9-A&M-68506-1B-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A): 〄Ⓑ ALR 6012AⓈ 111 + 1/
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): ALR 6012B 111 +
- Barcode: 07502307361
- Matrix / Runout (Etching Side A): SP-736--RC1
- Matrix / Runout (Etching Side B): SP-736--RC2