ACO - Absolute Ego
  • Author: ACO
  • Album: Absolute Ego
  • Size: 1471 mb
  • Genre: Electronic, Hip hop, Pop
  • Format: flac, wma, mp3 archive
  • Label: Ki/oon ‎– KSC2 314
    Type: CD, Album, Limited Edition
    Country: Japan
    Date of released: 15 Dec 1999
    Category: Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop
    Style: Downtempo, Experimental
ACO - Absolute Ego

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1 Prologue
Arranged By [Strings] – Shin Kohno*Engineer [Assistant] – Takaki Itoh, Tetsuya SugimotoMusic By – ACOProducer, Arranged By, Programmed By, Mixed By – Yoshinori SunaharaRecorded By – Shin-ichi Akagawa*, Yoshinori SunaharaStrings – Kinbara Strings
 0:39
2 悦びに咲く花
Arranged By [Additional] – Takeo SasadaArranged By [Strings] – Shin Kohno*Engineer [Assistant] – Takaki Itoh, Tetsuya SugimotoProducer, Arranged By, Programmed By, Mixed By – Yoshinori SunaharaRecorded By – Shin-ichi Akagawa*, Toshihiko Miyoshi, Yoshinori SunaharaStrings – Kinbara Strings
 6:30
3 Spleen
Arranged By, Keyboards – Shin Kohno*Engineer [Assitant] – Masami Konagaya, Takaki Itoh, Toshiyuki HamauchiMixed By – Shin-ichi Akagawa*Producer, Programmed By – Hideki YamashitaRecorded By – Masashi Hashimoto, Toshihiko MiyoshiViolin [1st Solo Violin] – Chieko KinbaraViolin [2nd Solo Violin] – Honzi
 5:51
4 愛したあなたは強いひと -The Director’s Cut-
Arranged By [Strings] – Shiro SagisuConcertmaster – Tetsuya OchiaiEdited By [Additional Vocal Treatment] – Toshihiko MiyoshiElectric Bass – Jonathan MaronMixed By – Satoshi Tomiie, Steven BarkanProducer, Arranged By, Programmed By [Drum], Keyboards [Korg Trinity], Piano [Rhodes Suitcase] – Satoshi TomiieRecorded By [Strings] – Masahiro KawaguchiRecorded By [Vocals] – Jeff Ginouves*
 4:42
5 Black Maybe
Arranged By – Masayoshi FurukawaElectric Guitar – Masayoshi Furukawa as Aco De Lucia*Engineer [Assistant] – Naoki UehataPercussion – GentaRecorded By, Mixed By – Shin-ichi Akagawa*Words By, Music By – Stevie Wonder
 4:44
6 今日までの憂鬱
Engineer [Assistant] – Kazuo Ohnuki, Masami Konagaya, Takaki ItohMixed By – Mixed By Shin-ichi Akagawa*Producer, Arranged By, Programmed By, Recorded By, Mixed By – Yoshinori SunaharaProgrammed By – Takahiro WatanabeRecorded By [Vocals] – Mirwaise*
 4:35
7 夏の陽
Arranged By, Keyboards – Takahiro WatanabeProducer – Hideki YamashitaRecorded By – Shin-ichi Akagawa*, Toshihiko Miyoshi
 3:52
8 雨の日の為に
Drums – Koichiro NakaElectric Bass – Takayoshi MatsunagaEngineer [Assistant] – Kazuo Ohnuki, Masami Konagaya, Mitsuru Yoneyama, Naoki UehataKeyboards, Arranged By, Programmed By – Takahiro WatanabeProducer – Hideki YamashitaRecorded By [Sound Effect] – ACORecorded By, Mixed By – Shin-ichi Akagawa*
 4:35
9 Intensity (You Are)
Backing Vocals – ACO, Stuart MatthewmanEdited By [Vocal Ttreatment & Pro Tools] – Shin-ichi Akagawa*Engineer [Assistant] – Masami Konagaya, Takaki ItohMixed By – Stuart MatthewmanProducer, Performer, Programmed By – Stuart MatthewmanRecorded By [Vocals] – Toshihiko MiyoshiWords By, Music By – Nandanee Ramprasad, Stuart Matthewman
 4:06
10 哀愁とバラード
Arranged By, Keyboards – Shin Kohno*Drums [Acoustic] – Tohru Tanaka*Electric Bass – Yuji OkiyamaElectric Guitar – Kenji FuruyaProducer, Programmed By – Ken OgataRecorded By – Shin-ichi Akagawa*, Tetsuhiro Miyamajima*, Toshihiko Miyoshi
 4:48
11 ひとつのくもり
Acoustic Guitar – Masayoshi Furukawa as Aco De Lucia*Double Bass [Upright Bass, Stick] – Vagabond SuzukiEngineer [Assistant] – Kazuaki Uchikado, Ken KitaokaMixed By – Ichizo Nishikawa*Producer, Programmed By – Ken OgataRecorded By – Shin-ichi Akagawa*
 4:24
12 Absolute Ego
Engineer [Assitant] – Masami Konagaya, Takaki ItohMusic By – ACOProducer, Programmed By, Mixed By – Yoshinori SunaharaRecorded By – Shin-ichi Akagawa*, Toshihiko Miyoshi, Yoshinori Sunahara
 0:46
13 太陽
Engineer [Assitant] – Takaki Itoh, Tetsuya SugimotoMusic By – ACO, Yoshinori SunaharaProducer, Arranged By, Programmed By, Mixed By – Yoshinori SunaharaRecorded By – Shin-ichi Akagawa*, Toshihiko Miyoshi, Yoshinori SunaharaSteel Drums [Steel Pan] – Genichi Tamura
 6:19

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
  • Manufactured By – Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
  • Recorded At – Y.Sunahara's Studio
  • Recorded At – Sony Music France
  • Recorded At – Maruni Studio
  • Recorded At – Studios Ferber
  • Recorded At – Victor Aoyama Studio
  • Mixed At – Y.Sunahara's Studio
  • Mixed At – Platinum Audio
  • Mixed At – Quad Recording Studios
  • Mixed At – Maruni Studio
  • Mixed At – Mouri Artworks Studio
  • Mixed At – Cottonbelly Studios
  • Mastered At – Bernie Grundman Mastering
  • Published By – Def Mix Productions

Credits

  • A&R – Jun Hosoya, Kenji Mori
  • Art Direction, Design – Takuya Yamada
  • Coordinator [Recording Co-ordination (Paris)] – Loumi Kawai
  • Directed By, Coordinator [Recording Co-ordination] – Masaki Obinata, Shigeaki Tanaka
  • Illustration – Tomoko Tsuneda
  • Management [Secretary] – Tomomi Izumi
  • Mastered By – Yasuji Maeda
  • Music By, Words By – ACO (tracks: 2 to 4, 6 to 8, 10, 11)
  • Other [International Affairs] – Akiko Susuki, Azako Nakahara
  • Producer – ACO

Notes

First issue in a card gatefold sleeve.
comes with a full-size sticker, black paper booklet and an inner card CD sleeve with song credits.
Artwork oriented so the spine is at the top.

Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering

Tracks 1, 2, 12 & 13: Mixed at Y Sunahara's Studio
Track 4: Mixed for Def Mix Productions and Platinum Audio, NYC at Quad Studios, NYC; Strings recorded at Victor Aoyama Studios; Vocals recorded at Ferber Studios, Paris
Track 5: Recorded & Mixed at Maruni Studio
Track 6: Recorded & mixed at Y Sunahara's Studio; Vocals Recorded at Sony Music France
Track 7: Mixed at Artworks
Track 9: Mixed at Cottonbelly Studio NY
Track 10 & 11: Mixed at Farm

ⓟ© 1999 Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), Inc.
Manufactured by Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 4 988009 031408
  • Matrix / Runout: LUS-2405 1
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L275
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 45GC

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
KSC2 314 ACO Absolute Ego ‎(CD, Album) Ki/oon KSC2 314 Japan 1999
KSC2 314 ACO Absolute Ego ‎(CD, Album, Promo, Smplr) Ki/oon KSC2 314 Japan 1999
SYUM 0133 ACO Absolute Ego ‎(LP, Ltd) Ki/oon SYUM 0133 Japan 1999


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