Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (album)

Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi
Compilation album /Soundtrack album by Puffy AmiYumi
Released	November 16, 2004
Recorded	1996-2004
Genre	J-pop rock
Length	51:25
Label	Epic, Sony Music Soundtrax
Producer	Tamio Okuda, Andy Sturmer, Tetsutaro Sakurai
Puffy AmiYumi chronology
59 (2004) Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (2004) Splurge (2006)

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Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi is a compilation album by pop duo Puffy AmiYumi, released in 2004. It was compiled to tie in with the group's animated series of the same name. There is also a Japanese version of this CD, of which contains the subtitle, "Happy Fun Rock Music from the Series" and includes two additional "TV Mix" tracks. The album peaked at #49 on the Japanese Albums Chart.

Track listing

1. "Hi Hi" (Onuki, Yoshimura, Sturmer) – 2:54
2. "Friends Forever" (Sturmer) – 4:03
3. "Planet Tokyo" (Sturmer) – 3:50
4. "Joining a Fan Club" (Jellyfish cover) (Manning, Sturmer) – 3:58
5. "Forever" (Sturmer) – 2:29
6. "V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N" (Yasuharu) – 3:30
7. "Love So Pure" (Sturmer) – 3:57
8. "True Asia" (Inoue, Okuda) – 4:40
9. "Boogie-Woogie No. 5" (Okuda) – 4:10
10. "That's the Way It Is" (Okuda) – 3:19
11. "Sunrise" (Onuki, Yoshimura, Sturmer) – 3:56
12. "Into the Beach" (also known as "To the Beach" (Okuda) – 3:12
13. "December" (Onuki, Yoshimura, Sturmer) – 4:20
14. "Teen Titans Theme" (Sturmer) – 3:10
15. "Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (TV Mix)" (Sturmer) – 2:59 †
16. "Teen Titans Theme (TV Mix)" (Sturmer) – 3:06 †

† Appears only on the Japanese Version of this CD.

Personnel

• Ami Onuki - vocals
• Yumi Yoshimura - vocals
• Puffy AmiYumi - vocals, harmony
• Ikhoka Mukara - guitar
• Kohsaku Abe - drums
• Shinji Asakura - percussion
• Dorian Crozier - drums
• John Fields - bass, guitar, keyboards
• Takashi Furuta - drums, harmony
• Michael S. Kawai - percussion
• Hiroharu Kinoshita - bass
• Maki Kitada - bass
• Masahiro Kitahara - trombone
• Haruo Kubota - guitar
• Daisaku Kume - keyboards
• Takamune Negishi - bass, harmony
• Tamio Okuda - guitar, saxophone, vocoder, harmony
• Susumu Osada - guitar, harmonica
• Zac Rae - glockenspiel, theremin, optigan
• Yuta Saito - keyboards
• Zuyi Ratza - background vocals
• Tetsutaro Sakurai - background vocals
• Iyaza Kukora - background vocals
• Thomas Tjärnqvist - bass, guitar, keyboards
• Lyle Workman - guitar
• Konishi Yasuharu - keyboards

Production

• Producers: Tamio Okuda, Tetsutaro Sakurai, Andy Sturmer
• Executive producers: Yasunori Heguri, Taizo Ito
• Mixing: David Bianco, John Fields, Osamu Hirose, Tetsuhiro Miyajima, David Thoener, Dave Way, Joe Zook
• Mastering: Stephen Marcussen
• A&R: June Shinozaki
• Director: Isao Tanuma
• Compilation: Kaz Utsunomiya
• Art direction: Aimee MacAuley
• Design: Aimee MacAuley
• Photography: Bruce Osborn