Eyes of the Mind
| Eyes of the Mind | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 21, 1981 | |||
| Recorded | from December 4, 1980 to January 5, 1981 | |||
| Studio | Kendum Studio "D", Los Angeles, California  | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 43:42 | |||
| Label | Alfa Records ALR-28016 | |||
| Producer | Harvey Mason | |||
| Casiopea chronology | ||||
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Eyes of the Mind is the fifth album and the fourth studio album by Casiopea, released in 1981. The album was recorded in Los Angeles.[1]
Track listing[edit]
All Arranged by Casiopea and Harvey Mason except "Space Road" arranged by Kenny Mason.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Asayake (Sunrise)" | Issei Noro | 3:48 |
| 2. | "A Place in the Sun" | Dave Boruff | 4:38 |
| 3. | "Take Me" | Issei Noro | 4:08 |
| 4. | "Lakai" | Harvey Mason, Bob James | 4:07 |
| 5. | "Eyes of the Mind" | Issei Noro | 4:40 |
| Total length: | 21:21 | ||
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Black Joke" | Issei Noro | 4:01 |
| 2. | "La Costa (Intro)" | Bob James | 0:21 |
| 3. | "La Costa" | Bob James | 3:44 |
| 4. | "Magic Ray" | Issei Noro | 4:50 |
| 5. | "Space Road" | Issei Noro | 4:45 |
| Total length: | 22:21 | ||
Personnel[edit]
CASIOPEA are
- Issei Noro - Electric guitar (YAMAHA SG-2000 & SG-1000 Fretless)
- Minoru Mukaiya - keyboards (Fender Rhodes 73, Roland VP-330, Prophet-5, Yamaha GS-1, Mini Moog, Polymoog, ARP 2600, Korg 800 DV, Korg Trident)
- Tetsuo Sakurai - Bass (YAMAHA BB-2000)
- Akira Jimbo - drums (YAMAHA YD-9000R)
Guest Players:
- Harvey Mason - Percussion
- Paulinho Da Costa - Percussion
- Bob James - Keyboards (uncredited)
Synthesizer arrangements for "Magic Ray", "Black Joke" and "Take Me" by Bob James.
Synthesizer programming for "Magic Ray", "Black Joke" and "Take Me" by Michael Boddicker.
Production[edit]
- Producer - Harvey Mason
- Associate Producer - Kenny Mason
- Engineers - Peter Chaikin
- Assistant Engineers - Terry Moore
- Project Coordinators - Shunsuke Miyazumi, Hide katada
- Art Direction and front cover illustration - Roland Young
- Photographer - Dave Williams
- Liner notes - Issei Noro
- Remastering engineer - Kouji Suzuki (2016)
Chart performance[edit]
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Release history[edit]
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | April 21, 1981 | Alfa Records | 30cmLP | ALR-28016 | stereo |
| United States | 1981 | AAA-10002 | |||
| Europe | 1981 | ALF 85375 | |||
| Japan | March 25, 1984 | 12cmCD | 32XA-11 | ||
| January 23, 1987 | 32XA-115 | ||||
| March 21, 1992 | ALCA-275 | ||||
| June 29, 1994 | ALCA-9005 | ||||
| July 23, 1998 | ALCA-9200 | ||||
| December 19, 2001 | Village Records | remastered 12cmCD | VRCL-2205 | DSD, LP paper jacket | |
| January 17, 2002 | VRCL-2225 | DSD | |||
| May 27, 2009 | Sony Music Direct | MHCL-20007 | DSD, Blu-spec CD, LP paper jacket | ||
| February 3, 2016 | Music download | 1076209969 | iTunes Store[3] | ||
| 4582290413983 | mora AAC-LC 320 kbps[4] | ||||
| A1003862415 | Recochoku AAC 128/320 kbps[5] | ||||
| B01B5ASIZW | Amazon.com[6] | ||||
| Bujop27brq4j4v5hxp7vxektghq | Google Play Music[7] | ||||
| July 27, 2016 | 4582290418919 | mora DSD 2.8 MHz/1bit[8] | |||
| smj4582290418919 | e-onkyo DSD 2.8 MHz/1bit[9] | ||||
| 11187 | HD-music DSD 2.8 MHz/1bit[10] | ||||
| 4582290418926 | mora FLAC 96.0 kHz/24bit[11] | ||||
| A1004668167 | Recochoku FLAC 96 kHz 24bit[12] | ||||
| smj4582290418926 | e-onkyo FLAC 96 kHz 24bit[13] | ||||
| 11176 | HD-music FLAC 96 kHz/24bit[14] | ||||
| November 10, 2016 | 4Lh17Br4qOw0WZunJorOK0 | Spotify[15] |
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Casiopea Eyes of the Mind". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- ^ "Billboard Best Selling Jazz LPs". Billboard July 11, 1981. A Billboard Publication. 11 July 1981. Retrieved 2014-11-08.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". Apple Inc. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". LevelGate Co., Ltd.. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". RecoChoku Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". Amazon.com, Inc.. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". Google Inc. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". LabelGate Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". Onkyo & Pioneer Innovations Corporation. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". JVCKENWOOD Victor Entertainment Corporation. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". LabelGate Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". RecoChoku Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2017-02-12.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". Onkyo & Pioneer Innovations Corporation. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". JVCKENWOOD Victor Entertainment Corporation. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "EYES OF THE MIND CASIOPEA". Spotify AB. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
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