Heart and Soul: The Singles

Heart and Soul: The Singles is a greatest hits album by Japanese singer/songwriter Mari Hamada, released on November 21, 1988 by Invitation to commemorate the fifth anniversary of her music career. The album compiles Hamada's singles from 1985 to 1988 and includes the new songs "Forever", "My Tears", and "Heart and Soul". It was last reissued on October 22, 2008.[1][2]

Heart and Soul: The Singles
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedNovember 21, 1988 (1988-11-21)
Recorded1985–1988
Genre
Length64:19
LanguageJapanese
LabelInvitation
Mari Hamada chronology
Love Never Turns Against
(1988)
Heart and Soul: The Singles
(1988)
Return to Myself
(1989)
Singles from Heart and Soul: The Singles
  1. "Forever"
    Released: March 21, 1988 (1988-03-21)
  2. "Heart and Soul"
    Released: September 7, 1988 (1988-09-07)

Hamada's 1994 international release All My Heart features English versions of "Forever" and "My Tears", as "Heart in Motion" and "Only Love", respectively.

Heart and Soul peaked at No. 4 on Oricon's albums chart.[3]

Track listing edit

All lyrics are written by Mari Hamada, except where indicated

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Blue Revolution" 
  • Hiroaki Matsuzawa
  • Yōgo Kōno
5:02
2."Crime of Love" Howard Killy5:28
3."Night Steals" Killy4:43
4."Love and Free" Keiji Katayama4:13
5."Promise in the History" Katayama4:55
6."Right to Go" Matsuzawa4:37
7."Magic -Adventurous Heart-" Kaoru Ohori4:11
8."999 ~One More Reason~"
  • Pat DeRemer
  • Damon Danielson
  • Hamada
  • DeRemer
  • Danielson
3:27
9."Forever" Hiroyuki Ohtsuki4:03
10."Call My Luck" Ohtsuki4:04
11."Sailing On" Takanobu Masuda3:41
12."Cry No More" Ohtsuki4:40
13."My Tears" Masuda6:22
14."Heart and Soul" Ohtsuki4:54

Personnel edit

  • Michael Landau – guitar
  • Tak Matsumoto – guitar
  • Hiroyuki Ohtsuki – guitar
  • Takashi Masuzaki – guitar
  • John Pierce – bass
  • Mike Porcaro – bass
  • Tomonori Yamada – bass
  • Yoshihiro Naruse – bass
  • Kaoru Ohori – bass
  • Bill Cuomo – keyboards
  • Tom Keane – keyboards, backing vocals
  • Yōgo Kōno – keyboards
  • Yoshinobu Kojima – keyboards
  • Takanobu Masuda – keyboards
  • Kazuhiro Hara – manipulator
  • Jeff Porcaro – drums
  • John Keane – drums
  • Atsuo Okamoto – drums
  • Munetaka Higuchi – drums

Charts edit

Chart (1988) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3] 4

References edit

  1. ^ "浜田麻里 / Heart And Soul [紙ジャケット仕様]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  2. ^ "HEART and SOUL/浜田麻里". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  3. ^ a b "Heart and Soul"The Singles"/浜田麻里". Oricon. Retrieved 2020-04-21.

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