Natsu Zen Kai

Natsu Zen Kai
Studio album by
Released10 July 1984
Recorded1984
Genres
Length40:21
LabelKitty
ProducerMasayoshi Takanaka
Masayoshi Takanaka chronology
Can I Sing?
(1983)
Natsu Zen Kai
(1984)
Traumatic Kyokutotanteyidan
(1985)

Natsu Zen Kai (Japanese: 夏・全・開) is the thirteenth studio album by Japanese musician, producer, and composer Masayoshi Takanaka, released by Kitty Records on 10 July 1984.[1]

Reception

The album was reviewed by CDJournal.[2]

Charts

The album reached number 6 on the Oricon chart.[3] It reached number 7 on the Music Labo albums chart, having debuted at that position.[4] It reached number 7 on the Cash Box LPs chart published on 18 August 1984,[5] but no Japanese chart was published the following week.

Track Listing

All lyrics are written by Chris Mosdell; all music is composed by Masayoshi Takanaka.

No.TitleLength
1."ようこそ、夏の王国へ (Welcome to Club Tropicalypso)"4:02
2."Paradizzy"2:53
3."Eyelands"3:55
4."Cuban Heels"4:24
5."大航海時代 (A Letter to the Great Khan)"5:18
6."Dancing to Cat Guitar"3:57
7."Summertime Blues"4:37
8."Return Ace" (instrumental)4:21
9."Neptune" (instrumental)5:08
10."Oyasumi" (instrumental)1:52

Personnel

Credits and personnel adapted from liner notes.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Kitty Records catalogue numbers 28MS 0060, 3133-16 (35KT) and 28CS 0060.
  2. ↑ 高中正義 / 夏・全・開 (再発)(廃盤). CDJournal.
  3. ↑ Oricon
  4. ↑ "Japan" in "Hits of the World". Billboard. 28 July 1984. p 63.
  5. ↑ Cash Box. 18 August 1984. p 24. The album is referred to as "Natsu Zen Kayi".
  6. ↑ Takanaka - 夏・全・開, 1984, retrieved 14 April 2026