Madonna = マドンナ - Ray Of Light = レイ・オブ・ライト
  • Author: Madonna
  • Album: Ray Of Light = レイ・オブ・ライト
  • Size: 1405 mb
  • Genre: Electronic, Pop
  • Format: flac, wma, mp3 archive
  • Label: WEA Japan ‎– WPCR-2000, Warner Bros. Records ‎– WPCR-2000, Maverick ‎– WPCR-2000
    Type: CD, Album
    Country: Japan
    Date of released: 22 Feb 1998
    Category: Electronic, Pop
    Style: Electro, Downtempo, Vocal
Madonna = マドンナ - Ray Of Light = レイ・オブ・ライト

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Drowned World / Substitute For Love = ドラウンド・ワールド/サブスティテュート・フォー・ラヴ
Drums – Fergus GerrandWritten-By – Anita Kerr, David Collins, Madonna, Rod McKuen, William Orbit
5:08
2 Swim = スウィム
Drums – Fergus GerrandFlute – Pablo CookWritten-By – Madonna, William Orbit
5:00
3 Ray Of Light = レイ・オブ・ライト
Written-By – Christine Leach, Clive Maldoon, Dave Curtiss, Madonna, William Orbit
5:20
4 Candy Perfume Girl = キャンディ・パヒューム・ガール
Written-By – Madonna, Susannah Melvoin*, William Orbit
4:36
5 Skin = スキン
Guitar – Marc MoreauWritten-By – Madonna, Patrick Leonard
6:21
6 Nothing Really Matters = ナッシング・リアリー・マターズ
Backing Vocals – Donna DeLory*, Niki Harris*Drum Programming [Additional] – Steve SidelnykWritten-By – Madonna, Patrick Leonard
4:26
7 Sky Fits Heaven = スカイ・フィッツ・ヘヴン
Written-By – Madonna, Patrick Leonard
4:47
8 Shanti / Ashtangi = シャンティ/アッシュタンギ
Written-By – Madonna, William Orbit
4:29
9 Frozen = フローズン
Arranged By [Additional] – Patrick LeonardArranged By [Strings] – Craig ArmstrongKeyboards, Programmed By [Additional] – Marius de VriesWritten-By – Madonna, Patrick Leonard
6:12
10 The Power Of Good-Bye = パワー・オブ・グッバイ
Arranged By [Strings] – Craig ArmstrongWritten-By – Madonna, Rick Nowels
4:12
11 To Have And Not To Hold = トゥ・ハヴ・アンド・ノット・トゥ・ホールド
Written-By – Madonna, Rick Nowels
5:22
12 Little Star = リトル・スター
Drum Programming [Additional] – Steve SidelnykWritten-By – Madonna, Rick Nowels
5:18
13 Mer Girl = マー・ガール
Percussion – Fergus GerrandWritten-By – Madonna, William Orbit
5:31
Bonus Track For Japan Only = 日本盤 ボーナス・トラック
14 Has To Be = ハズ・トゥ・ビー
Written-By – Madonna, Patrick Leonard, William Orbit
5:15

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – Warner Music Japan Inc. – WPCR-2000
  • Marketed By – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Distributed By – Warner Music Japan Inc.
  • Manufactured By – Warner Music Japan Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Recorded At – Larrabee North
  • Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits

  • Art Direction – Kevin Reagan
  • Conductor [Orchestra] – Suzie Katayama
  • Design – Kerosene Halo, Kevin Reagan
  • Engineer [Engineered By] – David Reitzas, Jon Englesby*, Mark Endard*, Matt Silva, Pat McCarthy
  • Liner Notes [対訳] – 末成みねこ (tracks: 1 to 13)
  • Liner Notes [解説] – 村岡裕司*
  • Management – Norman West , Q Prime Inc.
  • Mastered By – Ted Jensen
  • Photography By – Mario Testino
  • Producer – Madonna, Marius de Vries (tracks: 5, 6, 12), Patrick Leonard (tracks: 7, 9 to 11), William Orbit (tracks: 1 to 11, 13 & 14)

Notes

Japan release in clear jewel-case featuring a 16-page colour photo booklet with credits, lyrics with bonus track in English and a separate 12-page b&w Japanese booklet with extensive bio./commentary[解説] in 98年1月 (in January 1998) by 村岡裕司/YUJI MURAOKA, , credits, bilingual tracklist, Japanese translation[対訳] of lyrics excluding bonus track by 末成みねこ. Also includes obi-strip.
Bonus track for Japan only is track 14, 'Has to be' otherwise only to be found as a B-side to the single "Ray Of Light".

©1998 Warner Bros. Records, Inc.
℗1998 WEA International, Inc.
Manufactured by Warner Music Japan Inc.

Track 1 contains a sample of "Why I Follow The Tigers" performed by the San Sebastian Strings.
Words for track 8 adapted from text by Shankra Charya taken from the Yoga Taravali.
Track 13 contains an interpolation of and elements from the song "Space" written and performed by Gabor Szabo.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 4 943674 200023
  • Barcode (String): 4943674200023
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): WPCR-2000 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 & 3): WPCR-2000 2
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1 to 3): IFPI L274
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 45C6
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 45D1
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 45CB
  • ASIN (on amazon.co.jp): JP: B000007WRN
  • Rights Society: JASRAC
  • Rights Society (Songs): ASCAP
  • Rights Society (Songs): PRS
  • Other (Release Date Code): ★[ 98. 2. 22 (98 .2) ] ⓎⓍ (再)00. 2. 21まで
  • Other (Price): 定価 ¥2,447

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
9362-46847-2 Madonna Ray Of Light ‎(CD, Album) Maverick, Warner Bros. Records 9362-46847-2 Europe 1998
9362-46847-3 Madonna Ray Of Light ‎(LP, Ltd, Album, Unofficial, Lig) Warner Bros. Records 9362-46847-3 UK 1998
ТР-367, 9 46847-2 Madonna Ray Of Light ‎(CD, Album, RE) Танцевальный Рай, Танцевальный Рай ТР-367, 9 46847-2 Russia 2006
9 46847-4 Madonna Ray Of Light ‎(Cass, Album) Maverick, Warner Bros. Records 9 46847-4 South Korea 1998
M043 Madonna Ray Of Light ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial) MAX CD M043 Bulgaria 1998

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