Sneaker Dancer
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| Released | September 21, 1979 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | For Life | |||
| Producer | Yōsui Inoue, Hidenori Taga | |||
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Sneaker Dancer (スニーカーダンサー) is the seventh studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Yosui Inoue, released in September 1979.
Track listing[edit]
All songs written and composed by Yōsui Inoue, except where indicated
Side one[edit]
All songs arranged by Masayoshi Takanaka (except "Jiken" and "Kon'ya" arranged by Katz Hoshi)
- "Sneaker Dancer (スニーカーダンサー, Snīkā Dansā)" (Inoue/Masayoshi Takanaka)
- "Mellow Touch"
- "Jiken (事件)" (Inoue/Hitoshi Komuro)
- "Kon'ya (今夜)"
- "Jenny My Love (ジェニーMy Love)"
Side two[edit]
All songs arranged by Katz Hoshi (except "Nazeka Shanghai" and "Musume ga Nejireru Toki" arranged by Masayoshi Takanaka)
- "Nazeka Shanghai (なぜか上海, Nazeka Shanhai)"
- "Feminist (フェミニスト)"
- "Musume ga Nejireru Toki (娘がねじれる時)"
- "Umi e Kinasai (海へ来なさい)" (Inoue/Katz Hoshi)
- "Shousha to Shite no Pegasus (勝者としてのペガサス)"
Personnel[edit]
- Yōsui Inoue - Vocals, acoustic guitar
- Masayoshi Takanaka - Electric guitar, acoustic guitar, solina
- Tsuyoshi Kon - Electric guitar
- Kazuo Shiina - Electric guitar
- Getao Takahashi - Electric bass, percussion
- Akihiro Tanaka - Electric bass
- Hiroki Inui - Acoustic piano, Hammond organ, synthesizer
- Kiyozumi Ishikawa - Acoustic piano
- Yasuharu Nakanishi - Electric piano, acoustic piano
- Yūji Yoshikawa - Percussion
- Osamu Nakajima - Percussion
- Yuki Sugawara - Percussion, timpales
- Majority Clapping Association - Hand-clapping
- Yutaka Uehara - Drums
- Shigeru Inoue - Drums, synth drums
- Jake H. Conception - Saxophone
- Hidefumi Toki - Saxophone
- Shin Kazuhara - Flugel horn
- Mitsuru Aim - Flute
- Masaharu Ishibashi - Flute
- Yukio Etou - Flute
- Katou Takashi Group - Strings
- Ōno Tadaaki Group - Strings
- Kayoko Ishū - Chorus
- Kayoko Wada - Chorus
- Hiroko Suzuki - Chorus
- Minako Yoshida - Chorus
Chart positions[edit]
Album[edit]
| Year | Country | Chart | Position | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Japan | Oricon Weekly LP Albums Chart (top 100)[1] | 3 | 92,000+ |
| Oricon Weekly CT Albums Chart (top 100) | 23 |
Single[edit]
| Year | Single | B-Side | Chart | Position | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | "Nazeka Shanghai" | "Musume ga Nejireru Toki" | Japanese Oricon Weekly (top 100) | 87 | 5,000 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Yamachan Land (Archives of the Japanese record charts) - Albums Chart Daijiten - Yosui Inoue" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-06-19. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
