1. Portrait of Summer -Redux-
music : Hitoshi Watanabe

Alex Acuña, Luis Conte & Michael Fisher : Percussions
Eric Riglar : Irish low whistle
Richard Todd : French Horn
Charlie Bisharat : Violin
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12strings fretless guitar, Mandolin, 8strings guitar, 6strings guitar, Cello, Double Bass


2. Bizarre Love Triangle
words & music by Gillian Lesley Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Paul David Morris, Bernard Sumner ©1986 by BE MUSIC

Alex Acuña & Michael Fisher : Percussions
Eric Riglar : Irish low whistle
Charlie Bisharat : Violin
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12strings fretless guitar, Mandolin, Betrings guitar, Cello, Electric Bass, Double Bass


3. Arpeggione
music : Hitoshi Watanabe

Alex Acuña, Luis Conte & Michael Fisher : Percussions
Charlie Bisharat : Violin
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12strings fretless Guitar, Cello, Double Bass, Piano


4. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
words & music by John Lennon, Paul McCartney

Alex Acuña & Michael Fisher : Percussions
Pedro Eustache : Wood flute
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12strings fretless Guitar, 6strings guitar, Ukulele, Double Bass


5. Wandering Ballad
music : Hitoshi Watanabe

Michael Fisher : Percussions
Chikara : Double Bass
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12strings fretless guitar


6. Blue Fez
music : Hitoshi Watanabe

Alex Acuña, Luis Conte & Michael Fisher : Percussions
Charlie Bisharat : Violin
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12strings fretless guitar, Weissenborn slide guitar, Cello, Electric Bass


7. Waterland
music : Hitoshi Watanabe

Hitoshi Watanabe : Double Bass


8. Two Doors
music : Hitoshi Watanabe

Alex Acuña & Michael Fisher : Percussions
Pedro Eustache : Armenian Duduk
Olivier Manchon : Violin
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12 strings fretless guitar, Mandolin, Cello, Double Bass


9. Short Story
music : Hitoshi Watanabe

Alex Acuña, Luis Conte & Michael Fisher : Percussions
Eric Riglar : Uilleann Pipes, Irish low whistle
Richard Todd : French Horn
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12strings fretless guitar, Ukulele, 8strings guitar, Double Bass


10. Orange Crate Art
words & music by Van Dyke Parks ©1995 by YOU CALL THESE SONGS

Alex Acuña, Luis Conte & Michael Fisher : Percussions
Eric Riglar : Uilleann Pipes
Richard Todd : French Horn
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12strings fretless guitar, Mandolin, 8strings guitar, Double Bass


11. Walk on
music : Hitoshi Watanabe

Alex Acuña & Michael Fisher : Percussions
Pedro Eustache : Indian Bamboo Flute
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12strings fretless guitar, Mandolin, Double Bass


12. Emmanuel
music : Michel Colombier

Michel Colombier : Piano
Hitoshi Watanabe : 12strings fretless guitar, Mandolin



Produced by David Schwartz
Co-Executive Producers: Vincent Amaury van Haaff & Robin Rutherford
A&R: Aki Kitazawa & Keiko Nakashima
Project coordinator: Paul Shiki

Recorded and Mixed at David Schwartz Music Studio
Recorded by Jason Tregoe Newman and Steave Durkey
Mixed by Steave Durkey, Jason Tregoe Newman and David Schwartz
Mastered at Moonlight Mastering by Nancy Matter

Design: KAJITANY
Photo (Cover): Hitoshi Iwakiri
Styling: Tazu Kato
Model: Keiko Okada

Special thanks to
James McVay, Cameron Aston, Jody Roberts,
Nick-san, Chikara Nakano, Yoshifumi Hayase

David Schwartz would like to thank;
Yamaha Piano & Consoles, B-band Acoustic Bass pickup,

Hitoshi Watanabe would like to thank;
Knitting Factory Hollywood and as always Oval Guitar pickup

Artist Management: Keiko Tomiyama (edition GASPARD, inc.)
Sales Promotion: Masakazu Mori (GEMMATIKA Records)

Executive Producers: Nobuhiko Takahashi & Hisashi Chosokabe