Hiroko Kokubu – Pure Heart

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Label:	JVC – VICJ-127
Format:	CD, Album, Stereo
Country:	Japan
Released:	Aug 26, 1992
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Fusion

Tracklist

1	Smooth Struttin' Alto Saxophone [horn section] – Gary Herbig Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Electric Guitar – Michael Landau Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu Handclaps – Akira Taguchi, Alex Acuña, Clark Germain, Hiroko Kokubu Synthesizer – Larry Williams Tenor Saxophone [horn section] – Kim Hutchcroft Trumpet [horn section] – Bob Findley, Chuck Findley Alto Saxophone [horn section] – Gary Herbig Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Electric Guitar – Michael Landau Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu Handclaps – Akira Taguchi, Alex Acuña, Clark Germain, Hiroko Kokubu Synthesizer – Larry Williams Tenor Saxophone [horn section] – Kim Hutchcroft Trumpet [horn section] – Bob Findley, Chuck Findley	4:20
2	Luck In The Rain Acoustic Guitar – Oscar Castro-Neves Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu Synthesizer – Larry Williams	4:50
3	Annabella Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Electric Guitar – Michael Landau Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu Lyrics By – Lorraine Feather Synthesizer, Synthesizer [solo] – Larry Williams Vocals – Yutaka Yokokura	5:12
4	Vitamina Acoustic Guitar – Oscar Castro-Neves Alto Saxophone [horn section] – Gary Herbig Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Flugelhorn [solo] – Chuck Findley Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu Synthesizer – Larry Williams Tenor Saxophone [horn section] – Kim Hutchcroft Trumpet [horn section] – Bob Findley, Chuck Findley	3:25
5	Weekend Acoustic Guitar – Oscar Castro-Neves Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Flute, Flute [solo] – Gary Herbig Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu	5:07
6	Carry Me With The Wind Acoustic Guitar – Oscar Castro-Neves Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu	4:05
7	Barefoot Steppin' Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Electric Guitar – Michael Landau Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu	4:43
8	It's Cool Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Electric Guitar – Michael Landau Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu Synthesizer – Larry Williams Tenor Saxophone – Gary Herbig	4:15
9	Once And Forever Acoustic Guitar – Oscar Castro-Neves Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Flute – Gary Herbig Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu Synthesizer – Larry Williams	5:48
10	Mrs. Robinson Alto Saxophone [horn section] – Gary Herbig Composed By – Paul Simon Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Electric Guitar – Michael Landau Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu Tenor Saxophone [horn section] – Kim Hutchcroft Trumpet [horn section] – Bob Findley, Chuck Findley	4:08
11	Happiest You (For Your Wedding) Composed By – Hiroko Kokubu Drums, Percussion – Alex Acuña Electric Bass – Abe Laboriel* Electric Guitar – Michael Landau Grand Piano – Hiroko Kokubu Synthesizer – Larry Williams	5:39

Companies, etc.

Recorded At – Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At – Sunset Sound
Mixed At – Ocean Way Recording
Mastered At – Victor Aoyama Studio
Manufactured By – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
Distributed By – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
Copyright © – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.

Credits

Arranged By, Orchestrated By – Hiroko Kokubu
Art Direction – Atsushi Sugihara
Coordinator – Takashi Misu
Engineer [assistant] – Noel Hazen, Tom Nellen
Mastered By – Hiroshi Kawasaki
Mixed By – Allen Sides
Photography By – Kenji Miura
Producer – Akira Taguchi
Recorded By – Allen Sides, Clark Germain

Notes

Recording date : Feb. 1992
This album is recorded and mixed in Analog (3M996 tape used) and mastered on JVC DAS-900 digital audio mastering system using 20 bit A/D converter with K2 interface.
℗ 1992 Victor Musical Industries, Inc., ©1992 Victor Musical Industries, Inc. Made in Japan.
All rights reserved. Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 4988002256839
Matrix / Runout: VICJ-127-1- 1M
SPARS Code: AAD
Rights Society: JASRAC
Price Code (税込価格 - Price Including Tax): ¥3,000
Price Code (税抜価格 - Price Excluding Tax): ¥2,913

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	Pure Heart (CD, Album, Stereo)	JVC	VICJ-127	Japan	1992
New Submission	Pure Heart (CD, Album)	JVC	2042-2	Europe	1995
New Submission	Pure Heart (CD, Album)	JVC	JVC-2040-2	US	1995
New Submission	Pure Heart (CD, XRCD, Album, Stereo)	JVC	JVCXR-0009-2	Japan	1996