Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (album)

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Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi
Studio album by Puffy AmiYumi
Released	November 16, 2004
Recorded	1996-2004
Genre	Japanese pop
Length	51:25
Label	Epic Records
Producer	Tamio Okuda, Andy Sturmer, Tetsutaro Sakurai
Professional reviews
All Music Guide [1]
Puffy AmiYumi chronology
59 (2004) Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (2004) (Puffy Album) (2006)

Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi is a compilation album by Japanese pop duo Puffy AmiYumi, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music). It was compiled to tie in with the group's animated series of the same name. There is also a Japanese version of this CD, of which contains the subtitle, "Happy Fun Rock Music from the Series" and includes two additional "TV Mix" tracks.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Hi Hi" (Onuki, Yoshimura, Sturmer) – 2:54
2. "Friends Forever" (Sturmer) – 4:03
3. "Planet Tokyo" (Sturmer) – 3:50
4. "Joining a Fan Club" (Manning, Sturmer) – 3:58
5. "Forever" (Sturmer) – 2:29
6. "V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N" (Yasuharu) – 3:30
7. "Love So Pure" (Sturmer) – 3:57
8. "True Asia" (Inoue, Okuda) – 4:40
9. "Boogie-Woogie No. 5" (Okuda) – 4:10
10. "That's the Way It Is" (also known as "Kore ga Watashi no Ikiru Michi" (Okuda) – 3:19
11. "Sunrise" (Onuki, Yoshimura, Sturmer) – 3:56
12. "Into the Beach" (also known as "To the Beach" (Okuda) – 3:12
13. "December" (Onuki, Yoshimura, Sturmer) – 4:20
14. "Teen Titans Theme" (Sturmer) – 3:10
15. "Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (TV Mix)" (Sturmer) – 2:59 †
16. "Teen Titans Theme (TV Mix)" (Sturmer) – 3:06 †

† Appears only on the Japanese Version of this CD.

[edit] Personnel

• Ami Onuki - vocals, tambourine
• Yumi Yoshimura - vocals, guitar
• Puffy AmiYumi - vocals, harmony
• Ikhoka Mukara - guitar
• Kohsaku Abe - drums
• Shinji Asakura - percussion
• Dorian Crozier - drums
• John Fields - bass, guitar, keyboard
• Takashi Furuta - drums, harmony
• Michael S. Kawai - percussion
• Hiroharu Kinoshita - bass
• Maki Kitada - bass
• Masahiro Kitahara - trombone
• Haruo Kubota - guitar
• Daisaku Kume - keyboard
• Takamune Negishi - bass, harmony
• Tamio Okuda - guitar, saxophone, vocoder, harmony
• Susumu Osada - guitar, harmonica
• Zac Rae - glockenspiel, theremin, optigan
• Yuta Saito - keyboard
• Tetsutaro Sakurai - background vocals
• Andy Sturmer - bass, guitar, drums, keyboard
• Thomas Tjärnqvist - bass, guitar, keyboard
• Lyle Workman - guitar
• Konishi Yasuharu - keyboard

[edit] Production

Japanese Cover

• Producers: Tamio Okuda, Tetsutaro Sakurai, Andy Sturmer
• Executive producers: Yasunori Heguri, Taizo Ito
• Mixing: David Bianco, John Fields, Osamu Hirose, Tetsuhiro Miyajima, David Thoener, Dave Way, Joe Zook
• Mastering: Stephen Marcussen
• A&R: June Shinozaki
• Director: Isao Tanuma
• Compilation: Kaz Utsunomiya
• Art direction: Aimee MacAuley
• Design: Aimee MacAuley
• Photography: Bruce Osborn

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