Shake It Paradise

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Shake It Paradise is the first studio album of Japanese singer Toshinobu Kubota, released on September 10, 1986. Under the label, Kubota released his first single, "Shitsui no Downtown" in June 1986, followed by "Time" in December. Both songs were well received by radio, placing fifty-three and thirty-five on the Oricon Singles Chart. "Shake It Paradise" peaked at number twenty-two and remained on the Oricon Albums Chart for seven consecutive weeks. Shake It Paradise became certified million.

Video Shake It Paradise

Track listing

These are English tracklistings, then Japanese.

1. Ryuusei no Sadoru (??????, Saddle of meteor)
2. Olympic Wa Hi No Kuruma (??????????, Olympic is a fiery chariot)
3. Shake It Paradise
4. Missing
5. Shitsui no Downtown (?????????, Downtown Disappointment)
6. To The Party
7. Mou Hitori No Kimi O Nokoshite (???????????, Leave you alone anymore)
8. Somebody Sorrow
9. Dedicate (TO M.E.)
10. Inside (Inside?????, Inside Carnival)
11. For You (For You????????, For You (To Tell))

Maps Shake It Paradise

Personnel

• Arranged By - Kubota Band (tracks: 3), ???* (tracks: 5, 10), ????* (tracks: 1, 9), ????* (tracks: 2, 4, 6 to 8, 11)
• Arranged By [All Vocals & Chorus], Lead Vocals - Toshinobu Kubota
• Artwork By [Art Direction & Design] - Akio Nimbari
• Artwork By [Design] - Tomoaki Sakai
• Bass [Electric, Synthesizer] - Kitaro Nakamura
• Chorus - Kumi Saito (tracks: 3, 6, 8, 9), Tomoko Yoshikawa (tracks: 3, 6, 8, 9), Toshinobu Kubota, Yuko Otaki (tracks: 3, 6, 8, 9)
• Drums, Electronic Drums [Simmons] - Nobuo Eguchi
• Engineer [Assistant] - Masaru Arai, Michihide Nagashima, Shojiro Watanabe, Tetsuya Ikeda
• Engineer [Recording & Mixing] - Takashi Shimizu
• Engineer [Recording] - Akio Ikawa, Susumu Yamazaki, Teruaki Igarashi
• Executive Producer - Hidenori Taga, Hiroshi Inagaki
• Guitar [Electric] - Ichiro Hada, Yuji Toriyama (tracks: 1, 9)
• Lyrics By - ????* (tracks: 1, 5 to 8, 10, 11), ?????* (tracks: 2 to 4, 9)
• Mastered By [Re-mastered] - Doug Sax
• Music By - ????* (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 10), ?????*
• Other [Assistant Director] - Nobuo Morinaga
• Other [Director] - Kazuyasu Honma
• Percussion - Makoto Kimura (tracks: 1, 9), Motoya Hamaguchi (tracks: 5, 10)
• Photography - Joji Ide
• Piano - Takao Sugiyama
• Producer - Hitoshi Ishitani, Tatsufumi Inaba
• Saxophone, Woodwind [Reed] - Satoshi Nakamura (tracks: 5, 10)
• Strings - Hiiro Group*
• Synthesizer - Satoshi Nakamura (tracks: 5, 10), Satoshi Takebe (tracks: 1, 9), Takao Sugiyama
• Technician [Operator] - Hironori Hoki* (tracks: 2 to 4, 6 to 8), Itaru Sakota (tracks: 5, 10), Tetsuo Otake* (tracks: 1, 9)

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References

Source of the article : Wikipedia