Ai Senshi Z×R

Ai Senshi Z×R
Compilation album by Richie Kotzen
Released March 20, 2006
Recorded Headroom – Inc., the House
Genre Hard rock, Jazz fusion, Soul, Blues
Length 47:04
Label BMG Japan
Producer Masako Kawashima
Richie Kotzen chronology

Acoustic Cuts (2005) Ai Senshi Z×R (2006) Into the Black (2006)
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Ai Senshi Z×R (Zeta×Richie) is a cover album by guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen. The album is a compilation of several English language covers of theme songs from the Gundam anime franchise.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Blue Star" (Cover of "Mizu no Hoshi e Ai o Komete" (水の星へ愛をこめて, "From the Watery Planet with Love"), the second opening theme of Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam) 3:50
2. "Take Flight Gundam" (Cover of "Tobe! Gundam" (翔べ!ガンダム Tobe! Gandamu), the opening theme of Mobile Suit Gundam) 2:42
3. "Soldiers Of Sorrow" (Cover of "Ai Senshi" (哀 戦士, "Soldiers of Sorrow"), the theme of the film Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow) 3:50
4. "Alone Against The Wind" (Cover of "Kaze ni Hitori de" (風にひとりで, "Alone in the Wind"), a song from the Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow soundtrack) 3:34
5. "Metamorphoze" (Cover of "Metamorphoze" (Metamorphoze ~メタモルフォーゼ~ Metamorufōze), the opening theme of the film Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: Heir to the Stars) 3:39
6. "The Way Forward" (Original/Instrumental) 3:48
7. "Go Beyond The Time" (Cover of "Zeta – Toki o Koete" (Ζ・刻を越えて Zēta Toki o Koete, "Zeta – Crossing Time"), the first opening theme of Zeta Gundam) 4:13
8. "The Winner" (Cover of "THE WINNER", the first opening theme of Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory) 3:53
9. "Because You Are Waiting" (Cover of "Kimi ga Matteiru kara" (君が待っているから, "Because You Are Waiting"), the ending theme of Zeta Gundam: Heir to the Stars) 3:56
10. "Encounter" (Cover of "Meguriai" (めぐりあい, "Encounters"), the theme song of Gundam III: Encounters in Space) 4:20
11. "Re-Encounter" (Original/Instrumental) 5:32
12. "The Beginning" (Original) 3:55

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References

  1. Greenberg, Adam. "Ai Senshi Z×R - Richi Kotzen". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-02-23.