Masayoshi Takanaka - Alone - 180g Vinyl LP + 7" Single

2025

This limited edition vinyl reissue is a must-have for fans of legendary Japanese guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka.

The source material was high-resolution audio from the original master tapes, with top Abbey Road engineers like Alex Wharton (known for work with Paul McCartney and The Chemical Brothers) handling "T-WAVE" and "alone."  Pressed on 180g heavyweight vinyl, this release of Alone comes on striking clear deep blue vinyl, combining premium audio quality with a collector-friendly presentation.

Side A (LP)
1        Speed Of Love    5:17
2        Feedback's Feel    5:51
3        Alone    5:41
4        The Night Delay    6:18
Side B (LP)
1        She's Rain    6:21
2        リオの夢    7:36
3        はいやぁ～っ！    4:24
4        Penguin Dancer    5:15

    Bass Guitar – Getao Takahashi (tracks: A1, A3), Masakazu Goto (tracks: B4), Yasuo Tomikura (tracks: A2, A4-B2)
    Drums – Masahiro Miyazaki (tracks: B4), Yuichi Togashiki (tracks: A1-B3)
    Keyboards – Haruo Togashi (tracks: A4, B2), Hiroki Inui (tracks: A1, A3), Kiyosumi Ishikawa (tracks: A2, B1, B4), Yoshinobu Maruyama (tracks: A1, B3), Yuji Kawashima (tracks: A1, A3-B2, B4)
    Percussion – Makoto Kimura (tracks: B4), Susumu Ohno (tracks: B4), Yuki Sugawara (tracks: A2, A3, B2, B4)
    Producer, Arranged By, Written-By, Electric Guitar – Masayoshi Takanaka
    Strings – Kato Grop* (tracks: A4, B1)
    Violin – Masahiro Takekawa (tracks: B3)
    Vocals – Choux* (tracks: A1, B3), Masaki Ueda (2) (tracks: A1)