S.P.O.R.T.S.
1986 studio album by T-Square
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Studio album by T-Square | ||||
Released | March 5, 1986[1] | |||
Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
Length | 45:11 | |||
T-Square chronology | ||||
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S.P.O.R.T.S. (stylized as S•P•O•R•T•S) is the eleventh studio album by Japanese Jazz fusion band T-Square, who was then known as The Square. It was released on March 5, 1986.[1] This album is the first appearance of one of their most popular songs, Takarajima (Treasure Island), composed by Hirotaka Izumi, and is also the first studio appearance of first long-term drummer, Hiroyuki Noritake. Bassist Toyoyuki Tanaka later left the band after this album's tour, and would be replaced by Mitsuru Sutoh starting from the next album Truth. This is their first album to win a Japan Gold Disc Award.
Track listing
Sources[1][2]
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | "Love Is In My Sight" | Masahiro Andoh | 4:09 |
2. | "Love All" | Takeshi Itoh | 4:24 |
3. | "Hit And Run" | Masahiro Andoh | 3:57 |
4. | "Leave Me Alone" | Hirotaka Izumi | 5:35 |
5. | "Overhead Kick" | Toyoyuki Tanaka | 4:50 |
6. | "Drop Goal" | Masahiro Andoh | 5:18 |
7. | "Takarajima" | Hirotaka Izumi | 4:58 |
8. | "Camel Land" | Masahiro Andoh | 5:23 |
9. | "Passage of Clouds (雲路)" | Takeshi Itoh | 6:37 |
References
- ^ a b c "S.P.O.R.T.S - T-Square - Gonsiopea". Retrieved 25 May 2013.
- ^ "Index of /fusion/T-Square/1986 - The Square - S.P.O.R.T.S". Retrieved 25 May 2013.
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T-Square
- Takeshi Itoh (sax/EWI)
- Satoshi Bandoh (drums)
- Former members: Masahiro Andoh (guitar)
- Yuhji Nakamura (bass)
- Shunichi Harada (drums)
- Jun Hakamazuka (piano)
- Michael Seiichi Kawai (drums/perc)
- Junko Miyagi (piano)
- Yuhji Mikuriya (guitar)
- Kiyohiko Semba (perc)
- Daisaku Kume (keys)
- Jun Aoyama (drums)
- Eiji Shimizu (drums)
- Toyoyuki Tanaka (bass)
- Tohru Hasebe (drums)
- Hirotaka Izumi (piano/keys)
- Mitsuru Sutoh (bass)
- Hiroyuki Noritake (drums)
- Masato Honda (sax/EWI)
- Takahiro Miyazaki (sax/EWI)
- Tadashi Namba (keys)
- Keiji Matsumoto (keys)
- Keizoh Kawano (keys)
- Supporting members: Shirō Sagisu (keys)
- Izumi Kobayashi (keys)
- Samuel Okamoto (drums)
- Masato Shigeta (drums)
- Keiichi Nagata (drums)
- Masao Goto (drums)
- Philippe Saisse (keys)
- Kiyoshi Murakami (bass)
- Kazuaki Nihonyanagi (keys)
- Ryoh Hayashi (keys)
- Tatsuya Ikeda (bass)
- Mataroh Misawa (perc)
- Kenji Kitajima (guitar)
- Penny-K (keys)
- Takehiro Kawabe (keys)
- Ryuhta Sakamoto (bass)
- Shunsuke "Xenon" Ishigawa (bass)
- Tatsuya Yamada (drums)
- Hirotsugu Honma (drums)
- Kiichiro Komobuchi (bass)
- Katsuji Morioka (bass)
- Shingo Tanaka (bass)
- Maoki Yamamoto (drums)
- Akito Shirai (keys)
- Yudai Satoh (keys)
- Senri Kawaguchi (drums)
- Taiki Tsuyama (bass)
- Sohta Morimitsu (bass)
- Yuma Hara (guitar)
- Akinori Handa (keys)
- Kazuma Sotozono (guitar)
- Jun Abe (keys)
- Kenshin Sugimura (guitar)
- Chizuko Yoshihiro (piano)
- Shuya Kameyama (guitar)
- Yuichi Hasegawa (keys)
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Live |
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- The Square Live
- Live in New York
- Megalith
- Farewell & Welcome Live 1998