Jidai (時代), subtitled Time Goes Around, is the 21st studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Miyuki Nakajima, released in October 1993. Like some previous materials such as Okaerinasai and Change (Oiro Naoshi), the album mainly consists of songs which she wrote for other singers.
| Jidai: Time Goes Around | ||||
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| Released | October 21, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | Burnish Stone, Z'd, ARC Garret, CapitoI Studios and A&M Recording Studios | |||
| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Length | 62:58 | |||
| Label | Pony Canyon/AARD-VARK | |||
| Producer | Ichizo Seo, Miyuki Nakajima | |||
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Track listing edit
All songs written by Miyuki Nakajima (except where noted).
- "Jidai (Time Goes Around)" – 5:35
- New recording of a 1975 hit single
- "Kaze no Sugata (風の姿)" – 5:31
- Originally written for Yuri Nakae
- "Rolling (ローリング, Rōringu)" – 5:00
- New recording of a song originally appeared on her 1988 eponymous album
- "Adokenai Hanashi (あどけない話)" – 4:47
- Originally written for Hideko Yoshida
- "Courage To Dream (夢見る勇気, Yumemiru Chikara)" – 4:00
- Originally written for Izumi Yukimura
- "Atashi Tokidoki Omouno (あたし時々おもうの)" – 8:00
- New recording of an obscure composition initially released in 1972
- "Sasurai no Uta (流浪の詩)" – 6:13
- New recording of a song appeared on her second studio album released in 1976
- "Ugetsu no Shisha (雨月の使者)" (Nakajima/Juro Kara) – 4:48
- New recording of a theme song for the same titled TV-drama aired in 1987
- "I Cried All Night (慟哭, Doukoku)" (Tsugutoshi Gotō/Nakajima) – 5:42
- Originally written for Shizuka Kudo
- "Lonely Face 1st (孤独の肖像1st, Kodoku no Shouzou 1st)" – 6:40
- New recording of an unreleased material in the mid 1980s
- "Juste une chanson (かもめの歌, Kamome no Uta)" – 6:42
- Originally written for Patricia Kaas
Personnel edit
- Shigeru Suzuki – electric guitar
- Tsuyoshi Kon – electric guitar
- Masaki Matsubara – acoustic guitar
- Toshiaki Usui – acoustic & dobro guitar
- Chuei Yoshikawa – banjo
- Hideki Wachi – mandolin, bouzouki and balalaika
- Tim Pierce – electric and acoustic Guitar
- Kenji Takamizu – bass guitar
- Yasuo Tomikura – bass guitar
- Bob Graub – bass guitar
- Elton Nagata – keyboards
- Bill Payne – piano
- John Van Tongren – keyboards, computer programming, B-3 Hammond
- Yasuharu Nakanishi – B-3 hammond
- Koichi Matsuda – harmonica
- Nobuo Kurata – keyboards, piano
- Motoya Hamaguchi – percussion, tambourine, congas, Bells
- Eiji Shimamura – drums, cymbals
- Hideo Yamaki – Drums
- Denny Fongheiser – Drums
- Toshihiko Furumura – alto and tenor sax
- Joe Sublett – Tenor Sax
- David Campbell – strings conductor
- Joel Derouin – strings concertmaster
- Suzie Katayama – string contractor
- Takashi Katoh, Joe Osawa – violin
- Yu Watanabe – viola
- Hiroto Kawamura – cello
- Julia Waters – backup vocals
- Maxine Waters – backup vocals
- Oren Waters – backup vocals
- EVE – backup vocals
- Yoshimi Hamada – backup vocals
- Jiroh Toi – backup vocals
- Tatsuhiko Mori – programming
- Nobuhiko Nakayama – programming
- Keishi Urata – programming
- Ichizo Seo – programming, backup vocals
Production edit
- Producer and Arranger: Ichizo Seo
- Composer, Writer, Producer and Performer: Miyuki Nakajima
- Arranger:Nobuo Kurata, David Campbell
- Engineer and Mixer: Tad Gotoh, Joe Chiccarelli
- Engineer:Marc DeSisto, Kengo Katoh
- Mixer: Hiroshi Tokunaga, Tomotaka Takehara, Mike Baumagerther
- A&R: Yuzo Watanabe, Kohichi Suzuki
- Assistant: Takao Kido, Tomoko Yamashita, Masahiko Satoh, Aaron Conner, Bill Smith Mike, Junichi Hohrin
- Assistant for Producer: Tsuyoshi Itoh
- Artist Promotor: Yoshio Kan
- Disc Promotor: Shoko Aoki
- Music Coordinator – Takashi Kimura, Fumio Miyata, Tomoko Takaya, Ruriko Duer
- Photographer and Art Director: Jin Tamura
- Designer: Hirofumi Arai
- Costume: Kazumi Yamase
- Hair and Make-up: Noriko Izumisawa
- Artist Management: Kohji Suzuki
- Assistant: Maki Nishida
- Management Desk: Atsuko Hayashi
- General Management: Takahiro Uno
- Special Thanks to Kyu Sakamoto, Judy Ongg, Bunkamura
Chart positions edit
| Year | Chart | Position | Sales | Certification (RIAJ) |
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| 1993 | Japanese Oricon Weekly Albums Chart (Top 100) | 4 (CDDA) | 270,000 | Platinum |
| 12 (APO-CD) |