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Short Stories (短篇集, Japanese title: Tanpenshū?) is the album by Japanese singer-songwriter Miyuki Nakajima, released in 2000. (see 2000 in music).
[edit] Track listing
- "Earthly Stars (Unsung Heroes)" – 5:11
- "Homecoming" – 5:17
- "I'm Walking Along the Street of Dreams" – 4:35
- "Regret" – 6:15
- "Merry-Go-Round" – 5:54
- "The Angel's Stairway" – 4:24
- "Singles Bar" – 3:43
- "Marriage" – 2:32
- "Powdery Snow" – 6:32
- "Tell Me, Sister" – 5:23
- "Headlight Taillight" – 4:57
[edit] Personnel
- Miyuki Nakajima - Vocals
- Ichizo Seo - Keyboards, Strings Arrangement & Conduct
- Hideo Yamaki - Tomtom, Cymbals
- Russ Kunkel - Drums
- Vinnie Colaiuta - Drums
- Gregg Bissonette - Drums
- Neil Stubenhaus - Bass Guitar
- Hideki Matsubara - Bass Guitar
- Leland Sklar - Bass Guitar
- Michael Thompson - Electric and Acoustic Guitar
- Masayoshi Furukawa - Electric Guitar, 12 Strings Acoustic Guitar
- Elton Nagata - Keyboards, Acoustic and Electric Piano
- Shingo Kobayashi - Keyboards, Acoustic Piano
- Jon Guiltin - Acoustic and Electric Piano, Hammond B-3, Keyboards
- Yasuharu Nakanishi - Keyboards
- Keishi Urata- Computer Programming
- Seiichi Takubo - Computer Programming
- Yosuke Sugimoto - Computer Programming
- Brandon Fields - Tenor Sax
[edit] Backing vocalists
- Fumikazu Miyashita - Backup and Harmony Vocals
- Yasuhiro Kido - Backup Vocals
- Katsumi Maeda - Backup Vocals
- Toshiro Kirigaya - Backup Vocals
- Etsuro Wakakonai - Backup Vocals
- Julia Waters - Backup Vocals
- Maxine Waters - Backup Vocals
- Carmen Twillie - Backup Vocals
- Monalisa Young - Backup Vocals
- Clydene Jackson Edwards - Backup Vocals
- Oren Waters - Backup Vocals
- Luther Waters - Backup Vocals
- Johnny Britt - Backup Vocals
- Joseph Powell - Backup Vocals
- Terry Young - Backup Vocals
- Rick Logan - Backup Vocals
- Randy Crenshaw - Backup Vocals
- John Batdorf - Backup Vocals
[edit] Additional personnel
- David Campbell - Strings arrangement, Conduct
- Suzie Katayama - Conduct
- Masatsugu Shinozaki - Violin, Concertmaster
- Joel Derouin - Violin, Concertmaster
- Bruce Dukov - Violin
- Mario De Leon - Violin
- Armen Garabedian - Violin
- Berj Garabedian - Violin
- Endre Grant - Violin
- Peter Kent - Violin
- Rachel Purkin - Violin
- Michele Richards - Violin
- John Wittenberg - Violin
- Charlie Bisharat - Violin
- Brian Leonard - Violin
- Robert Peterson - Violin
- Haim Shtrim - Violin
- Kiyo Kido - Violin
- Jun Yamamoto - Violin
- Yumiko Hirose - Violin
- Osamu Inou - Violin
- Kei Shinozaki - Violin
- Yu Sugino - Violin
- Naoyuki Takahashi - Violin
- Kathrine Cash - Violin
- Tsunehiro Shigyo - Violin
- Keiko Nakamura - Violin
- Machia Saito - Violin
- Crusher Kimura - Violin
- Takashi Kato - Violin
- Masayoshi Fujiyama - Violin
- Hitoshi Imano - Violin
- Yukikane Murata - Violin
- Jun Takeuchi - Violin
- Akihiko Suzuki - Violin
- Takayuki Oshigane - Violin
- Akiko Kato - Violin
- Hiroki Muto - Violin
- Masako Mabuchi - Viola
- Yuji Yamada - Viola
- Gentaro Sakaguchi - Viola
- Denyse Buffum - Viola
- Matthew Funes - Viola
- Janet Lakatos - Viola
- Karie Prescott - Viola
- Joshin Toyama - Viola
- Gentaro Sakaguchi - Viola
- Kaori Naruse - Viola
- Masaharu Karita - Cello
- Tomoya Kikuchi - Cello
- Hiroki Kashiwagi - Cello
- Yoshihiko Maeda - Cello
- Masahiro Tanaka - Cello
- Susumu Miyake - Cello
- Steve Richards - Cello
- Daniel Smith - Cello
- Rudolph Stein - Cello
- Paula Hoochatter - Cello
- Don Markese - Tin Whitsle, Recorder
[edit] Charts
Album - Original Confidence (Japan)
| Year |
Chart |
Position |
| 2000 |
Weekly Albums Chart |
7 |
Single
| Year |
Title |
Position |
| 2003 (released in 2000) |
"Earthly Stars (Unsung Heroes)" / "Headlight Taillight" |
1 |
