Halle (album)

1985 studio album by Casiopea

Halle

Studio album by

Casiopea

Released| September 10, 1985
Recorded| from May 18 to June 12, 1985
Studio| Studio Jive, Tokyo
Genre| Jazz fusion
Length| 42:22
Label| Alfa Records
ALR-28071
Producer| Issei Noro
Casiopea chronology
| Down Upbeat
(1984)  | Halle
(1985)  | Casiopea Live
(1985)

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Singles from  Halle

1. "Halle/Hoshi-Zora/Looking Up ALR-12003"
Released: August 25, 1985

Halle is the thirteenth album and the tenth studio album by Casiopea released in 1985. The lead single, "Halle" is the first Casiopea song to have songwriting credits from all four members. It's also the first Casiopea album recorded in Japan since 1983's Photographs.

## Track listing

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Side ANo.| Title| Music| Length

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1.| "Halle"| Casiopea| 3:39
2.| "Hoshi-Zora"| Issei Noro| 4:11
3.| "Street Performer"| Akira Jimbo| 3:56
4.| "The Turning Bell"| Issei Noro| 3:46
5.| "North Sea"| Issei Noro| 3:39
6.| "Matsuri-Bayashi"| Issei Noro| 4:15
Total length:| 23:26

Side BNo.| Title| Music| Length

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1.| "Touch The Rainbow"| Akira Jimbo| 4:05
2.| "After School"| Minoru Mukaiya| 3:33
3.| "Freesia"| Tetsuo Sakurai| 3:27
4.| "Marine Blue"| Issei Noro| 4:11
5.| "Paradox March"| Minoru Mukaiya| 3:40
Total length:| 18:56

## Personnel

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CASIOPEA are

Issei Noro \- Electric guitar (YAMAHA SG-1, SG-3000 Fretless), Chorus, Percussion
Minoru Mukaiya \- Keyboards (YAMAHA DX-7, KX-88, TX-816, EMULATOR-II, Acoustic Piano)
Tetsuo Sakurai \- Electric Bass (YAMAHA Tetsuo model, BB-5000, BB-3000 Fretless)
Akira Jimbo \- Drums (YAMAHA YD-9000RG & RD, Zildjian cymbals, Simmons SDS-5), Percussion

## Production

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* Producer \- Issei Noro
* Co-Produced by Shunsuke Miyazumi
*   * Recording & Re-mix engineer: Kohji Sugimoto
* Assistant Engineers: Hiroyuki "Jax" Shimura, Hironobu Asano
*   * Designer: Toshinao Tsukui
* Photographer: Koichi Inakoshi
* Remastering engineer - Kouji Suzuki (2016)

## Release history

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Region  | Date  | Label  | Format  | Catalog  | Note

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Japan  | September 10, 1985  | Alfa Records | 30cmLP | ALR-28071  | stereo
September 10, 1985  | 12cmCD | 32XA-38
March 21, 1992  | ALCA-283  |
August 31, 1994  | ALCA-9013  |
August 29, 1998  | ALCA-9208  |
February 20, 2002  | Village Records | remastered 12cmCD | VRCL-2213  | DSD, LP paper jacket
March 13, 2002  | VRCL-2233  | DSD
May 27, 2009  | Sony Music Direct | MHCL-20015  | DSD, Blu-spec CD, LP paper jacket
February 3, 2016  | Music download | 1076263332  | iTunes Store[1]
4582290418711  | mora AAC-LC 320 kbit/s[2]
A1003862582  | Recochoku AAC 320 kbit/s[3]
B00005V4H3  | Amazon.com[4]
Bchw2oo2krjkaxbz7iurrcegqeq  | Google Play Music[5]
July 27, 2016  | 4582290418711  | mora DSD 2.8 MHz/1bit[6]
smj4582290418711  | e-onkyo DSD 2.8 MHz/1bit[7]
11193  | HD-music DSD 2.8 MHz/1bit[8]
4582290418643  | mora FLAC 96.0 kHz/24bit[9]
A2000673655  | Recochoku FLAC 96 kHz 24bit[10]
smj4582290418643  | e-onkyo FLAC 96 kHz 24bit[11]
11201  | HD-music FLAC 96 kHz/24bit[12]
cdaa471df3b4fe9a1f91  | AWA 320kbit/s[13]
November 10, 2016  | 26i0DoGvasdPo45gJYcNlM  | Spotify[14]

## See also

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* 1985 in Japanese music

## References

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1. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". Apple Inc. Archived from the original on September 21, 2016. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
2. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". LevelGate Co., Ltd.. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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5. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". Google Inc. Archived from the original on 2017-02-17. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
6. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". LabelGate Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
7. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". Onkyo & Pioneer Innovations Corporation. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
8. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". JVCKENWOOD Victor Entertainment Corporation. Archived from the original on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
9. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". LabelGate Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
10. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". RecoChoku Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2017-02-15.
11. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". Onkyo & Pioneer Innovations Corporation. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
12. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". JVCKENWOOD Victor Entertainment Corporation. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
13. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". AWA Co. Ltd. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
14. ^ "HALLE CASIOPEA". Spotify AB. Retrieved 2017-02-16.

## External links

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* Halle at AllMusic
* CASIOPEA – HALLE at Discogs
* Halle at MusicBrainz

* v
* t
* e

Casiopea / Casiopea 3rd / Casiopea-P4

* Issei Noro
* Yoshihiro Naruse (ja)
* Yoshinori Imai
* Jun Abe (ja)

* Hidehiko Koike
* Minoru Mukaiya
* Tetsuo Sakurai
* Toru "Rika" Suzuki
* Takashi Sasaki (ja)
* Akira Jimbo
* Masaaki Hiyama
* Noriaki Kumagai (ja)
* Kiyomi Otaka (ja)

Studio albums|

* Casiopea
* Super Flight
* Make Up City
* Eyes of the Mind
* Cross Point
* 4x4
* Photographs
* Jive Jive
* Down Upbeat
* Halle
* Sun Sun
* Platinum
* Euphony
* The Party
* Full Colors
* Active
* Dramatic
* Answers
* Freshness
* Flowers
* Light and Shadows
* Be
* Material
* Bitter Sweet
* Main Gate
* Inspire
* Places
* Marble
* Signal

Live albums|

* Thunder Live
* Mint Jams
* Casiopea Live
* Casiopea Perfect Live II
* Casiopea World Live '88
* We Want More
* 20th

Compilations|

* The Soundgraphy
* Hearty Notes
* Asian Dreamer

Related|

| Bands|

* Jimsaku
* T-Square
* Prism (ja)

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People|

* Randy Brecker
* Michael Brecker
* Harvey Mason
* Hiroyuki Noritake

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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