A mature album that will be engraved in the history of Japanese rock.
This album showcases the band's wide range of musicality and high level of perfection.
This album was a major hit released mid-career by B'z, a band consisting of Koshi Inaba and Takahiro Matsumoto. It features numerous classics that combine power and sensitivity, such as "LOVE PHANTOM" and "Negai." Its musicality, which freely moves from hard rock to pop and ballads, represents the pinnacle of '90s J-Rock. The album showcases the band's maturity, combining sophisticated arrangements, high-level performance technique, and stunning vocal expression.
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14 TRACKS:
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1)
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Spirit Loose
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2)
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ザ・ルーズ
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3)
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ねがい ("Buzz!!" Style)
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4)
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夢見が丘
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5)
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Bad Communication (000-18)
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6)
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消えない虹
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7)
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Love Me, I Love You (With G Bass)
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8)
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Love Phantom
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9)
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敵がいなけりゃ
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10)
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砂の花びら
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11)
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キレイな愛じゃなくても
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12)
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Big
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13)
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Drive To My World
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14)
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Spirit Loose II
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Executive Producer - BMF
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Tambourine [Tb] - Hideaki Nakaji (2, 3, 7)
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Other [Tp] - Shiro Sasaki (2, 3, 7)
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Bass - Masao Akashi (2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 13)
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Drums - Masahiko Rokukawa (10)
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Other [Tp] - Futoshi Kobayashi (2, 3, 7)
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Other [Tp] - Shin Kazuhara
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Saxophone - Makoto Hirahara (9)
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Harp - Ryuichiro Senoo (5)
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Drums - Jun Aoyama (2 to 7, 9, 11, 13)
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Voice [Female] - Keiko Utoku (8)
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Strings - Hiiro Strings (4, 6, 7, 11)
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Keyboards - Akira Onozuka
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Keyboards [Organ, Pf & Synth] - Akira Onozuka (3 to 6, 9, 10, 11, 13)
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Programmed By - Akira Onozuka
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Supervised By - Masao Nakajima
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Guitar - Tak Matsumoto
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Music By - Tak Matsumoto
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Producer - Tak Matsumoto
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Directed By - Ryoichi Terashima
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Mixed By - Masayuki Nomura
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Other [Operator] - Porter Miller
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Bass - Koki Ito (4, 5, 6)
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Directed By [Assistant] - Kazunori Ito
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Lyrics By - Koshi Inaba
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Chorus - Kohshi Inaba
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Vocals - Kohshi Inaba
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Organ - Takanobu Masuda (9)
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Engineer [Assistant] - Keisuke Takakuwa
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Technician [Guitar] - Katsunori "Hakkai" Hatakeyama
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Strings - Shinozaki Strings (8)
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Photography - Mikio Ariga
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Other [Tp] - Kenichiro Hayashi (9)
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Art Direction - Be Planning
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Design - Be Planning
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Soprano Vocals [Opera] - Akemi Mori (8)
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Chorus - Shinichi Furukawa (6)
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Coordinator [Recording Co-ordination] - Kimi Sato
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Saxophone - Kazuki Katsuya (2, 3, 7)
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Tambourine [Tb] - Eijiro Hirahara (9)
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Chorus - Reiko Iwakiri (7)
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Bass - Masahiko Masuda (10)
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Mixed By - Milan Miller
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Chorus - Sayumi Chiba (3)
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Recorded By - Tony Hugar
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Other [Artist Management] - Norihiko Tsuruta
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Other [Stylist] - Showko Suzuki
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Other [Artist Management] - Takayuki Iwatsu
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Chorus - Yuichi Ikuzawa (3)
