Be (Casiopea album)

Be
Studio album by Casiopea
Released	September 18, 1998
Recorded	at Studio Jive, Tokyo 1998
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	59:03
Label	Pony Canyon PCCR-00285
Producer	Casiopea
Casiopea chronology
Light and Shadows (1997) Be (1998) Material (1999)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Be is the thirty-first album by the jazz fusion group Casiopea recorded and released in 1998.

Track listing

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Dream Maker"	Issei Noro	5:45
2.	"The Purple Bird"	Issei Noro	4:51
3.	"Hole Heartedly"	Issei Noro	4:35
4.	"Treasure"	Issei Noro	5:16
5.	"Yours Lovingly"	Yoshihiro Naruse	4:19
6.	"All the Time"	Issei Noro	5:59
7.	"Third Possibility"	Issei Noro	4:45
8.	"Final Matter"	Minoru Mukaiya	3:39
9.	"Night Breeze"	Akira Jimbo	5:13
10.	"The Day of Selection"	Issei Noro	4:13
11.	"Let It Rain"	Minoru Mukaiya	5:22
12.	"Inner Child"	Issei Noro	6:08
Total length:			59:03

Personnel

CASIOPEA are

Issei Noro - Guitars

Minoru Mukaiya - Keyboards

Yoshihiro Naruse - Bass

Supported

Akira Jimbo - Drums

Additional Musicians

Gen Ohgimi - Percussion (#3,4,7,10,12)

Rie Akagi - Flute (#5)

R.P.M.(David K. Lawson, Wanda D. P. Lawson, Elaine Entzminger, Kenneth F. Stewart) - Chorus (#12)

Production

• Sound Produced - CASIOPEA

• Recording & Mixing Engineer - Hiroyuki Shimura
• Assistant Engineer - Masashi Yanagisawa, Genta Tamai, Tadashi Yamaguchi
• Mastering Engineer - Mitsuharu Harada

• Instruments Technician - Yasushi Horiuchi, Eisuke Sasaki, Satoshi Tsuchiya

• Art Direction, Design & Photography - Satoshi Yanagisawa
• Styling - Sono Terasawa
• Hair & Make up - Nobuyuki Kougo

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog	Note
Japan	September 18, 1998	Pony Canyon	12cmCD	PCCR-00285
	November 20, 2008		remastered 12cmCD	PCCR-50013	DSD, HQCD
Japan Australia Canada U.S.A. U.K.	August 10, 2010		Digital distribution	389197344	iTunes Store[2]

References

1. Allmusic Review
2. "Casiopea Be". Apple Inc. Retrieved 2014-09-26.

External links

• CASIOPEA – Be at Discogs