A Cup of Day

A Cup of Day
Studio album by Ramjet Pulley
Released September 27, 2001
Recorded 2000-2001
Genre J-pop
Length 49:21
Label Giza
Producer Ramjet Pulley
Ramjet Pulley chronology
A Cup of Day
(2001)
It's a Wonderful Feeling
(2003)It's a Wonderful Feeling2003
Singles from A Cup of Day
  1. "Hello...Good Bye"
    Released: 8 November 2000
  2. "Overjoyed"
    Released: 4 April 2001
  3. "Destiny ~21 Another One~"
    Released: 14 July 2001
  4. "Final Way"
    Released: 22 August 2001

A Cup of Day is the debut album of Japanese J-pop band Ramjet Pulley. It was released on September 27, 2001, under the Giza Studio label.

The album consists of four previously released singles, such as Hello Goodbye, Overjoyed, Destiny ~21 Another One~ and Final Way.

Overjoyed is a japanese cover of the famous song by Stevie Wonder which includes completely new melody and translated lyrics into japanese. Yes...no is a coupling song from their second single. Destiny ~21 Another One~ is an alternative version of their song Destiny which was in their debut single as coupling song, it was originally performed by Japanese singer songwriter Miki Matsuhashi. Three songs out of fourteen are only instrumental by Satoru Kobayashi.[1]

The album charted at No. 100 on Oricon in its first week. It charted for one week and sold more than 3,290+ copies.[2]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Satomi Makoshi; all music composed by Kazunobu Mashima[3].

No.TitleLength
1."Final Way"3:03
2."Overjoyed" (Stevie Wonder cover)4:51
3."Hello... Good Bye"4:03
4."NEWS & Bed & TRIP"4:27
5."Destiny ~21 Another One~" (originally performed by Miki Matsuhashi)5:09
6."The Night falls" (Instrumental)0:51
7."A Cup of Day"4:07
8."Bulanco"5:07
9."I'événement D'un Jour" (Instrumental)1:08
10."Yes... no"4:28
11."Shopping in My Village" (Instrumental)0:55
12."Good Bye Yesterday"4:54
13."Je t'aime"4:17
14."Always ~In my Heart~"4:57

Personnel

Credits adapted from the CD booklet of A cup of day.[4]

  • Akiko Matsuda - vocals
  • Satomi Makoshi - songwriting
  • Kazunobu Mashima - composing
  • Satoru Kobayashi - arranging
  • Ryoichi Terashima - acoustic guitar
  • Masaharu Ishikawa - drums
  • Kouichi Osamu - wood bass
  • Takashi Masuzaki (Dimension) - guitar
  • Akira Onozuka (Dimension) - piano
  • Kazuki Katsuta (Dimejsion) - tenor sax

  • Taku Oyabu - recording, mixing
  • Hiroyuki Kubota - recording
  • Satoshi Fukuda - assistant engineering
  • Akio Nakajima - mixing
  • Masahiro Shimada - mastering
  • Toshiyuki Ebihara - A&R
  • Shinichi Takgagi - public relations
  • Emi Akuzawa - public relations
  • Noriko Ohgami – art direction
  • Kanonji - producing

In media

References

  1. "Ramjet Pulley". beinggiza.com.
  2. "A Cup Of Day (Ramjet Pulley)". Oricon News.
  3. "Ramjet Disc (Ramjet Pulley Discography)". Official Website Ramjet Pulley (archived).
  4. Ramjet Pulley (2001). A cup of day (CD Album; Booklet). Ramjet Pulley. Japan: Giza Studio. GZCA-5002.
  5. "TV ON AIR 「good bye yesterday」が日本テレビ/読売テレビ「ウェークアップ!」". Official Website Ramjet Pulley (archived).
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