In the Precious Age
1987 studio album by Mari Hamada
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In the Precious Age is the seventh studio album by Japanese singer/songwriter Mari Hamada, released on September 1, 1987 by Invitation. Produced by Mike Clink, it is Hamada's first album to be recorded outside Japan. It features collaborations with Bobby Caldwell and Toto members Mike and Jeff Porcaro. The album was reissued alongside Hamada's past releases on January 15, 2014.[1][2]
ReleasedSeptember 1, 1987
Studio
- Rumbo Recorders (Canoga Park, CA)
- Manzanita Studio (Valyermo, CA)
Length38:56
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| Released | September 1, 1987 | |||
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| Length | 38:56 | |||
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| Label | Invitation | |||
| Producer | Mike Clink | |||
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In the Precious Age peaked at No. 29 on Oricon's albums chart.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Voice of Minds" |
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| 4:22 |
| 2. | "Fire and Ice" | Hamada | Hiroyki Ohtsuki | 3:56 |
| 3. | "999 ~One More Reason~" |
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| 3:27 |
| 4. | "Lovelace" | Hamada | Ohtsuki | 3:02 |
| 5. | "In the Precious Age" |
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| 3:30 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Front Page" |
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| 4:27 |
| 2. | "My Trial" | Hamada | Ohtsuki | 4:34 |
| 3. | "Self-Love" | Hamada | Takanobu Masuda | 4:35 |
| 4. | "Saturation" | Hamada | Keiji Katayama | 3:38 |
| 5. | "Fall in Love" (English) | Hamada | Katayama | 3:26 |
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| 1. | "Ain't No Angel" |
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| 3:44 |
Charts
Personnel
(Credits courtesy of Sessiondays [4])
- Michael Landau - guitar (all tracks except 3,5,8), acoustic guitar (10)
- Tim Pierce – guitar (3,11)
- Dan Huff – guitar (2,8)
- John Pierce – bass (all tracks except 3,5,7,10)
- Mike Porcaro – bass (3,7)
- Bill Cuomo – keyboards (all tracks except 4,10)
- John Van Tongeren – keyboards (1,7)
- Jeff Porcaro – drums (3,7)
- John Keane – drums, backing vocals (1,4,9,11)
- Mark Droubay – drums (2,8)
- Myron Grombacher – drums (6)
- Bobby Caldwell – backing vocals (1,7)