ULTRA BLUE

~ Release by 宇多田ヒカル (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

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1This Is Love
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Tomita Yuzuru
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
This Is Love
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル2.654:59
2Keep Tryin'
recording engineer:
Daniel Keith Burns and Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer)
programming:
Matt Rohde and Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
bass:
Dave Carpenter (US jazz bassist)
keyboard:
Matt Rohde and Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Keep Tryin’
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
宇多田ヒカル2.654:53
3BLUE
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Tomita Yuzuru
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
BLUE
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
宇多田ヒカル2.655:15
4日曜の朝
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Tomita Yuzuru
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
日曜の朝
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル34:45
5Making Love
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Tomita Yuzuru
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Making Love
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
宇多田ヒカル2.54:25
6誰かの願いが叶うころ
recording engineer:
Goh Hotoda and Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goh Hotoda
acoustic guitar:
Kon Tsuyoshi (guitarist)
keyboard and piano and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
誰かの願いが叶うころ
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
宇多田ヒカル3.654:27
7COLORS
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
programming:
Kawano Kei and Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
synthesizer programming:
Tsunemi Kazuhide
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goh Hotoda
cello:
Abe Masashi Group
keyboard:
Kawano Kei
violin:
Great Eida Group
lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Kawano Kei and Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
COLORS
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), イーエムアイ音楽出版 (EMI Music Publishing Japan) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
宇多田ヒカル43:59
8One Night Magic
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Tomita Yuzuru
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
guest background vocals:
Yamada Masashi (THE BACK HORN)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
One Night Magic
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル feat. Yamada Masashi24:40
9海路
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer) and Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
海路
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル33:35
10WINGS
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer)
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
flute:
髙桑英世 (Hideyo Takakuwa, flautist)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
WINGS
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
宇多田ヒカル24:52
11Be My Last
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
additional programming:
Brio Taliaferro
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
assistant engineer:
Dave Emery (engineer), Nakauchi Taketomo and Saito Yuya (Yūya Saitō, recording engineer)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
acoustic guitar:
Kon Tsuyoshi (guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Forrest Robinson
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
recorded at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan, Matrix Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studio Terra in Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa (Shinagawa-ku), Tokyo, Japan
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Be My Last (video clip) by 宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Be My Last
lyricist and composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
東宝ミュージック (TOHO MUSIC CORPORATION, publisher)
宇多田ヒカル2.54:30
12Eclipse (Interlude)
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer)
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer)
programming:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
keyboard:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Eclipse (Interlude)
composer:
宇多田ヒカル (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
宇多田ヒカル21:32
13Passion
recording engineer:
Matsui Atsushi (Atsushi Matsui, engineer) and Pat Woodward
additional programming:
Alexis Smith (producer, songwriter & programmer)
programming:
Matt Rohde and Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
audio engineer:
Glenn Erwin
producer:
Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter) and Utada Skingg Teruzane
mixer:
Goetz B. (engineer, remixer)
drums (drum set):
Forrest Robinson
guitar:
Ben Mauro (guitarist & singer‐songwriter)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
keyboard and piano:
Matt Rohde
arranger:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
mixed for:
365 Artists
mixed at:
Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Passion
lyricist and composer:
Utada Hikaru (Hikaru Utada, Japanese-American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
part of:
Kingdom Hearts II (video game soundtrack)
宇多田ヒカル34:44

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Japan
art direction:Cho Kenji
Kiriya Kazuaki
photography:Kiriya Kazuaki
assistant engineer:Heath Aiken
Dave Emery (engineer)
Komori Masahito (Masahito Komori, engineer)
Nakauchi Taketoshi
Francesco Perlangeli
Saito Yuya
Matt Snedecor
Yamamoto Yasutaka
executive producer:Doyama Shoji
Miyake Akira
mastering:Tom Coyne (mastering engineer)
design:Cho Kenji
recorded at:Bunkamura Studio (fka スタジオ東急ファン (Tokyu Fun Studios) until 1999) in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Saffron Hills Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Studio Terra in Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa (Shinagawa-ku), Tokyo, Japan
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
transliterated/translated track listings:ULTRA BLUE
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/736971 [info]
ASIN:JP: B000F9UE8E [info]

Release group

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/810 [info]
Wikidata:Q2702745 [info]