break the rules
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2000.12.20 AVCD-11876
[ CD ]
01 RULE 8AM - 0:30
02 no more tears - 5:45
03 better days - 4:23
04 break the rules - 4:01
05 LOOKING FOR YOU - 4:37
06 PLEASE SMILE AGAIN - 4:43
07 never shoulda - 4:22
08 CROSS OVER - 5:02
09 GIRLFRIEND - 4:14
10 NEVER END - 6:26
11 think of me - 4:44
12 RULE 8PM - 0:34
13 HimAWarI - 4:46
14 NO MORE TEARS REMIX - 8:59
RULE 8AM
Music & Performance：Tetsuya Komuro
Recorded at TK Disc Studios(Tokyo)
no more tears
Music, Arrangement & Words：Tetsuya Komuro
Synthesizers & Keyboards：Tetsuya Komuro
Background Vocals：Namie Amuro, Will Wheaton, Terry Bradford
Background Vocals：Maxayn Lewis & Alex Brown
Mixed by Chris Puram at TK Disc Studios(Hawaii)
Recorded by Toshihiro Wako, Steve Durkee, Steve Gallagher & Troy Gonzalez
Assisted by Nick West, Jon Tyree & Edgar Esmeralda
Recorded at Record One / Ocean Way Recording & TK's Malibu Studio(Los Angeles)
Recorded at TK Disc Studios(Hawaii)
Synthesizer Programming：Toshihide Iwasa(TK Disc Studios)
break the rules
Music, Arrangement & Words：Tetsuya Komuro
Synthesizers & Keyboards：Tetsuya Komuro
Background Vocals：Namie Amuro & Alex Brown
Mixed by Chris Puram at Skip Saylor Recording(Los Angeles)
Recorded by Toshihiro Wako & Troy Gonzalez
Assisted by Paul Smith & Ian Blanch
Recorded at TK Disc Studios(Hawaii), Baybridge Studio(Tokyo)
Synthesizer Programming：Toshihide Iwasa(TK Disc Studios)
LOOKING FOR YOU
Music, Arrangement & Words：Tetsuya Komuro
Lyrics Translated by Zhana
Synthesizers & Keyboards：Tetsuya Komuro
Background Vocals：Namie Amuro
Mixed by Chris Puram at TK Disc Studios(Hawaii)
Recorded by Mike Butler, Steve Durkee & Steve Gallagher
Assisted by Nick West, Elliot Blakey & Tom Sweeney
Recorded at Record Plant, TK's Malibu Studio & Record One / Ocean Way Recording(Los Angeles)
Recorded at TK Disc Studios(Hawaii)
Synthesizer Programming：Akihisa Murakami & Toshihide Iwasa(TK Disc Studios)
PLEASE SMILE AGAIN
Music, Arrangement & Words：Tetsuya Komuro
Synthesizers & Keyboards：Tetsuya Komuro
Guitars：Ken Kimura
Background Vocals：Namie Amuro
Mixed by Chris Puram at Record Plant(Los Angeles)
Recorded by Toshihiro Wako, Troy Gonzalez & Kenji Konishi
Assisted by Anthony Kihoffer, Teruyuki Satake & Steve M.
Recorded at Larrabee Sound Studios(Los Angeles), TK Disc Studios(Hawaii & Tokyo)
Synthesizer Programming：Akihisa Murakami & Toshihide Iwasa(TK Disc Studios)
CROSS OVER
Music, Arrangement & Words：Tetsuya Komuro
Rap Words & Performed by POPA L.Q.
Synthesizers & Keyboards：Tetsuya Komuro
Guitars：Ken Kimura
Mixed by Chris Puram at Record Plant & Skip Saylor Recording(Los Angeles)
Recorded by Chris Puram, Toshihiro Wako, Steve Durkee, Troy Gonzalez & Kenji Konishi
Assisted by Anthony Kihoffer, Teruyuki Satake, Steve M., Andy Gwynn & Ian Blanch
Recorded at Larrabee Sound Studios & Skip Saylor Recording(Los Angeles)
Recorded at TK Disc Studios(Hawaii & Tokyo), ON AIR AZABU STUDIO(Tokyo)
Synthesizer Programming：Akihisa Murakami & Toshihide Iwasa(TK Disc Studios)
NEVER END
Music, Arrangement & Words：Tetsuya Komuro
Acoustic Piano, Synthesizers & Keyboards：Tetsuya Komuro
Background Vocals：Andy Caine, Jennifer Carr & Juliet Roberts
Mixed by Chris Puram at Skip Saylor Recording(Los Angeles)
Recorded by Dave Ford, Toshihiro Wako, Mik Butler, Steve Durkee & Matt Lawrence
Assisted by Paul Smith, Flip Osman, Tom Sweeney, Dennis Caribou & Daniel Porter
Recorded at Hit Factory(New York City), TK Disc Studios(Hawaii)
Recorded at Record One / Ocean Way Recording & TK's Malibu Studio(Los Angeles)
Recorded at Guillaume Tell(Paris), Stanley House(London), ON AIR AZABU STUDIO(Tokyo)
Synthesizer Programming：Akihisa Murakami & Toshihide Iwasa(TK Disc Studios)
RULE 8PM
Music & Performance：Tetsuya Komuro
Recorded at TK Disc Studios(Tokyo)
HimAWarI
Music, Arrangement & Words：Tetsuya Komuro
Synthesizers & Keyboards：Tetsuya Komuro
Acoustic Guitars：Kazuhiro Matsuo
Mixed by Chris Puram at Skip Saylor Recording(Los Angeles)
Recorded by Toshihiro Wako & Troy Gonzalez
Assisted by Paul Smith & Ian Blanch
Recorded at TK Disc Studios(Hawaii), Baybridge Studio(Tokyo)
Synthesizer Programming：Toshihide Iwasa(TK Disc Studios)
NO MORE TEARS REMIX
Background Vocals：Will Wheaton, Terry Bradford, Maxayn Lewis & Alex Brown
Remixed by Junior Vasquez
Additional Production by Gomi
Mixed by Dave Darlington at Quad Recording Studios(New York City)
PRODUCED BY TETSUYA KOMURO
All Lead Vocals by NAMIE AMURO
Mastered by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman MASTERING(Hollywood)
All Lead & Background Vocals directed by Kenji Sano
Vocal Direction assisted by Yuko Kawai
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