Sings (Emi Tawata album)

Sings
Studio album by Emi Tawata
Released November 4, 2009
Recorded 2008-2009
Genre Soul, R&B, jazz, blues, funk
Label Techesko
Emi Tawata chronology

Sings
(2009)
Sings Of Souls Live 2010
(2010)

Sings is the first album to be released by Emi Tawata under label Techesko[1] The CD contains several songs she had released before on an EP or a single. The songs Naturally and Into You have a complete new arrangement thanks to the Soul Infinity band. Also Can't Reach has been remixed and have new vocals. The album includes a cover of Joy To The World which was used in the Suzuki Splash commercial. The CD+DVD version is limited to 10,000 copies. The DVD tracklist was released on 1 October. The name of the DVD is Sings: Soulgraphy2006-2009 and includes all her released PVs, several interviews and live performances.[2] The album charted on the weekly Oricon charts at #111 and sold 1,699 copies so far.[3]

Track listing

CD
No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Overture (Theme of Techesko)"  Emi TawataTomita Keiiti  
2. "Baby Come Close To Me"  TawataColdfeet  
3. "Naturally (The Soul Infinity Album Version)"  Tawata, Lori FineKoichiro Abe for The Soul Infinity  
4. "Musing"  Tawata, SaigenjiSaigenji  
5. "Only Need a Little Light"  TawataMori Toshiyuki  
6. "Ai Neiro (愛音色 Love Tones)"  TawataYanagiman  
7. "Eternity"  Tawata, Matsumoto KiyoshiNosaki Ryouta (Jazztronik)  
8. "Toki no Sora (時の空 Sky's Time)"  Tawata, SaigenjiToshiyuki Mori  
9. "Tsuki no Uta (月のうた The Moon Song)"  Tawata, Daisuke KawaguchiTomita Keiiti  
10. "Namida no Oto (涙ノ音 The Sound of Tears)"  Yoko KuzuyaNobuyuki Nakajima  
11. "Negai no Sora"  Saki, Tamaki Yoshi HaruakiHaruaki  
12. "Flowers"  Tawata, Oosawa NobukazuNobukazu  
13. "Dance to the Music / Joy to the World"  Sylverster Stewart / Hoyt Wayne AxtonKoichiro Abe for The Soul Infinity  
14. "Into You (The Soul Infinity Album Version)"  Emi Tawata, DJ Kawasaki, Swing-OKoichiro Abe for The Soul Infinity  
15. "Can't Reach (Album Version)"  TawataYanagiman  
16. "One Love"  Daisuke KawaguchiMori Toshiyuki  
DVD
No. Title Length
1. "Overture -Introducing Emi Tawata-"    
2. "Negai no Sora (Digest & Interview)"    
3. "Ellie My Love (Live) 07.6.22 at Tokyo Akasaka MOVE"    
4. "Interview for "Yura Yura"    
5. "Yura Yura (Video Clip)"    
6. "DJ Kawasaki feat.Emi Tawata Into You (Digest)"    
7. "Interview for Naturally"    
8. "Naturally (Video Clip)"    
9. "MC (Live) 08.4.19 -Japan Reggae Festa 2008-"    
10. "Can't Reach (Video Clip)"    
11. "Eternity (Live Clip) 08.5.9 at Tokyo・Shibuya"    
12. "Misery (Live Clip) 08.7.11 Liquid Room -DIVA2008-"    
13. "Interview for Flowers"    
14. "Flowers (Video Clip)"    
15. "Dance to the Music / Joy to the World (Live & Interview) 08.11.24 -Soul Revue 2008-"    
16. "Only Need a Little Light (Live Clip) 08.11.24 -Soul Revue 2008-"    
17. "Interview for Baby Come Close to Me"    
18. "Baby Come Close to Me (Video Clip)"    
19. "Sweet Soul Tour 2009」Live Digest Musing: えみBeats -Okinawa Chatan Salt & Pepper-"    
20. "Interview & Digest for Toki no Sora"    
21. "MC 〜 Toki no Sora (Live) 09.6.27 -Carnival Day 2009-"    
22. "Toki no Sora (Video Clip)"    
23. "Musing with Saigenji (Live) Osaka 09.8.20 -Release party Toki no Sora-"    
24. "The Soul Infinity Recording (Document)"    
25. "Interview for Namida no Oto"    
26. "Namida no Oto (Video Clip)"    
27. "Interview for Sings"    
28. "Ending: Sings of Souls live 2010"    

References

  1. "Emi Tawata official website discography" (in Japanese). Techesko. 2009-09-01. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
  2. "SINGS special website" (in Japanese). Techesko. 2009-09-01. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
  3. "meryland blog" (in Japanese). meryland. 2010-01-30. Retrieved 2010-01-30.