Album

Heartbeat

Ryuichi Sakamoto

1991 · Electronic

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Heartbeat by Ryuichi Sakamoto

Heartbeat is an Electronic album by Ryuichi Sakamoto, originally released in 1991. On Gatefold: 26 pressings tracked.

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Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Synth-Pop / New Wave
  • synthetic
  • meditative
  • cerebral

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

"High Tide" and "Sayonara" are both sung in Japanese.
Obi states in Japanese "first press origami booklet - please handle carefully". This is a reference to the booklet which folds out in a very complex way.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Hal GrantSTRINGS STRINGS , COORDINATOR
  • Ryuichi SakamotoPROGRAMMED BY, PERFORMER KEYBOARDS, PROGRAMMED BY LEAD VOCALS
  • Arto LindsayARRANGED BY LEAD VOCALS LEAD VOCALS, LYRICS BY, ARRANGED BY
  • Bill FrisellGUITAR
  • David NadienCONCERTMASTER CONDUCTOR STRING DRUM
  • David SylvianLYRICS BY, VOCALS VOCALS
  • Debra BarshaBACKING VOCALS
  • Dee Dee BraveARRANGED BY BACKING VOCALS LEAD VOCALS
  • FFFARRANGED BY LYRICS BY, ARRANGED BY
  • Houria AichiLEAD VOCALS VOCALS
  • Ingrid ChavezVOCALS
  • John LurieALTO SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
  • Magic DickHARMONICA
  • Marco PrinceARRANGED BY RAP, LYRICS BY, ARRANGED BY
  • Satoshi TomiiePERCUSSION WRITTEN-BY, PERCUSSION
  • Steven BernsteinTRUMPET
  • Towa TeiPERCUSSION PROGRAMMED BY
  • Youssou N'DourLEAD VOCALS LEAD VOCALS, WRITTEN-BY, LYRICS BY VOCALS

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 26 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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