YUKIHIRO TAKAHASHI

DISCOGRAPHY FOR JAPAN


6 June 1952 born

21 Aug 1978 LP (+CD) SARAVAH!

  1. Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu) 2.26
  2. Saravah! 4.03
  3. C'est si bon 3.12
  4. La Rosa 5.04
  5. Mood Indigo 2.51
  6. Elastic Dummy 5.03
  7. Sunset 4.04
  8. Back Street Midnight Queen 4.15
  9. Present 4.46
    (LP: SKS(S)-1011 King; MC: AO-212 King; CD: K25X372; CD early 2005: King Records KICS-1140)
'C'est si bon' was issued as a single, backed with 'Back Street Midnight Queen'. A remixed version of the entire album was released 25 July 1994.


21 June 1980 LP (+CD) MURDERED BY THE MUSIC [ONGAKU SATSUJIN]

  1. School of Thought
  2. Murdered by the Music
  3. Kid-Nap, the Dreamer
  4. I-Kasu!
  5. Radioactivist
  6. Numbers from a Calculated Conversation
  7. Bijin-Kyoshi at the Swimming School
  8. Blue Colour Worker
  9. Stop in the name of Love
  10. Mirrormanic
  11. The Core of Eden
    (LP: K32X-13/SKS 1050; MC: AO-211; CD: KICS 2142; CD early 2005: King Records KICS-1141)
Recorded 7 Feb - 2 April 1980. In late 1982, a 'Special Extended Remix Version' (4.37) of School of Thought was isued in UK, backed with a slightly different version of Stop in the Name of Love (3.15). A remixed version of the entire album was released 20 July 1994.

21 June 1980 7" Murdered by the Music

    Murdered by the Music/Bijin-Kyoshi at the Swimming School (EP GK-8106 King)
later 1980 7" Kanashki Blue Colour Worker
    Kanashki Blue Colour Worker/? (EP K07S-125 King)


5 June 1981 LP (+CD) NEUROMANTIC [ROMAN SHINKEISHOO]

  1. Glass
  2. Grand espoir
  3. Connection
  4. New (Red) Roses
  5. Extra-Ordinary
  6. Drip Dry Eyes
  7. Curtains
  8. Charge
  9. Something in the Air
    (LP: ALR-28018; CD: 32XA-228 & ALCA-361; 'mini-LP style' cardboard sleeve CD 24 March 2005: MHCL 513)
Recorded March-May 1981 in Tokyo & UK.

21 Sep 1981 LP (+CD) SUSAN: THE GIRL CAN'T HELP IT

21 Oct 1981 various artists LP (+CD) SNAKEMAN SHOW: NO MORE FIGHT
  1. Yukihiro Takahashi: Konnichi koi ga (LP: Alfa, ALR-28027; 2-CD 24 July 1994: ALCA-9082/3)
Composed and produced by YT, arranged by YT & RS. Drums by YT. Piano, vive and timpani by RS. Guitars by Kenji Omura. Recorded at CBS SONY Roppongi Studio. Mixed at Alfa Studio A.

5 Dec 1981 LP (+CD) [As The Beatniks:] EXITENTIALISM

  1. Le sang du poete 2.24
  2. No Way Out 4.05
  3. Ark Diamant 4.00
  4. Now and Then 3.52
  5. Loopy
  6. Une femme n’est pas un homme 3.26
  7. Mirrors 3.27
  8. Le robinet 3.01
  9. L’etoile de mer 3.36
  10. Inevitable 5.38 (LP: 30019-28; CD: VPCC-81019)
Note: River in the Ocean is included as bonus track on the CD.

5 Dec 1981 7" [As The Beatniks:] No Way Out

    No Way Out/Le robinet (0018-07)


21 June 1982 LP (+CD) WHAT, ME WORRY? [BOKU, DAIJOOBU?]

  1. What, Me Worry? 1.09
  2. It's Gonna Work Out 3.56
  3. Sayonara 5.31
  4. This Strange Obsession 3.41
  5. Flash Back 5.17
  6. The Real You 4.44
  7. Disposable Love 4.27
  8. My Highland Home in Thailand 1.11
  9. All You've Got To Do 3.30
  10. It's All Too Much 4.40 (LP: YLR-28003; CD: ALCA-362/ALCA-9061)
  1. What, Me Worry? 1.09
  2. It's Gonna Work Out 3.56
  3. Sayonara 5.31
  4. This Strange Obsession 3.41
  5. Flash Back 5.17
  6. The Real You 4.44
  7. Disposable Love 4.27
  8. My Highland Home in Thailand 1.11
  9. All You've Got To Do 3.30
  10. It's All Too Much 4.40
  11. Futari no kage ni 4.37
  12. Flash Back 4.55 [piano intro missing]
  13. Disposable Love 4.27 (Japanese vocals)
  14. Sayonara 5.31
  15. Ich bin der gluckligchste Mench auf der Welt 3.59 ('mini-LP style' cardboard sleeve CD 24 March 2005: MHCL 514)
21 July 1982 7" Disposable Love
    Disposable Love/Flash Back (4.55?) (ALFA 2636)
21 July 1982 EP (+ CDM) What, Me Worry?
  1. Futari no kage ni 4.37
  2. Flash Back 4.55 [piano intro missing]
  3. Disposable Love 4.27 (Japanese vocals)
  4. Sayonara 5.31
  5. Ich bin der gluckligchste Mench auf der Welt 3.59 (YLR-19001)


1 Sep 1982 7" [As The Beatniks:] River in the Ocean

    River in the Ocean 5.00/Ark Diamant (EP 10053-07 Vap)
16 Dec 1982 varuious artists cassette (+CD) OTOBAN BIKKURI HOUSE: ULTRA PSYCHE BIKKURI PARTY


1 Jan 1983 7" Are You Recieving Me?

    Are You Recieving Me? (single version) 4.06/And I Believe in You 4.29 (Yen, YLR-703)
25 June 1983 7" Maebure
    Maebure/Another Door 6.32 (Yen, YLR-706)
24 Aug 1983 LP (+CD) TOMORROW'S JUST ANOTHER DAY
  1. Ripple
  2. My Bright Tomorrow
  3. Kagerou
  4. Rokugatsu no Tenshi
  5. Maebure
  6. Coincidence
  7. This Island Earth
  8. Are You Recieving Me? (Remix)
  9. Good Time
  10. The April Fools (LP: Yen, YLR-28009; CD: Alfa ALCA 38XA-18/ALCA-363)


28 Nov 1983 various artists LP (+ CD) WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS

25 Jan 1984 live-LP (+CD) TIME AND PLACE
  1. My Bright Tomorrow
  2. Kagerou
  3. Drip Dry Eyes
  4. Flashback
  5. Maebure
  6. Something in the Air
  7. It's Gonna Work Out
  8. The April Fools
  9. Happiness Is Happening [unique studio track]
1-8 live 16+20 Aug 1983. (LP: YLR-28015 green vinyl; CD: ALCA-364)

25 March 1984 LP (+CD) SUPER ECCENTRIC THEATER (S.E.T): THE ART OF NIPPONOMICS

CD is deleted. Only available on YEN Box 2. An instrumental (OKV) 4.45 version of 'Oh le Beaux Japonais!' is included on the Bonus Disc CD in the 'YEN BOX VOL. 1' 17-CD set.

10 Nov 1984 LP (+CD) WILD & MOODY

  1. Wild & Moody
  2. Stranger Things Have Happened
  3. Kill That Thermostat
  4. Helpless
  5. The Price to Pay
  6. Bounds of Reason Bonds of Love
  7. Walking to the Beat (LP: YLR-22005; MC: YLC-22003; CD: ALCA-9064)
Recorded Aug-Sep 1984.

24 April 1985 LP/CD URBAN DANCE: URBAN DANCE

  1. Why (words by GILES DUKE & YUUJI SAWADA, music by SHINOBU NARITA)
  2. Hitokoma no ame (I¹m on Your Side) (words by MINAKO YOSHIDA, music by SHINOBU NARITA)
  3. Ceramic Love (words by GILES DUKE, music by SHINOBU NARITA)
  4. Subete wa himitsu no yoru (Whisper of My Love) (words by OSAMU TAKAHASHI & YUUJI SAWADA, music by SHINOBU NARITA)
  5. We All Go Down (words by GILES DUKE & YUUJI SAWADA, music by SHINOBU NARITA)

  6. Hammer (words by YUKIHIRO TAKAHASHI & GILES DUKE, music by YUKIHIRO TAKAHASHI)
  7. Dr. Diet (words by GILES DUKE, music by SHINOBU NARITA)
  8. Dreamer - Old Man Looks Back (words by MINAKO YOSHIDA, music by SHINOBU NARITA)
  9. Remaking of Non-Standard Music (words by GILES DUKE, msic by HARUOMI HOSONO & URBAN DANCE)
    (LP: TEICHIKU/25NS-3; 13-track reissue CD 25 July 2000: PCD-1342)
Album produced by Yukihiro Takahashi. Drum samples & additional vocals on Hammer by Takahashi. Reissue CD includes 12” EP CERAMIC DANCER as extra tracks.

25 April 1985 O.S.T. POISSON D'AVRIL

  1. Poisson D'Avril
  2. Theme from Mari
  3. Shohei's CM Song
  4. Proud Toilet Attendant
  5. Heart in a Hurry
  6. Ordinary Day
  7. Probably, South Pacific
  8. Brand New Day
  9. At Speak Easy Club
  10. The Trouble with Shohei
  11. Theme from Fujiko
  12. Soap Opera
  13. Poisson D'Avril (instrumental) (LP: YLR-28022; CD: 38XA-33)
25 April 1985 7" Poisson D'Avril
    Poisson D'Avril (single version) 4.46/Kimi ni Surprise! 4.04 (YLR-714)
25 May 1985 various artists 2-LP YEN SOTSUGYO KINEN MEMORIAL ALBUM (YEN MEMORIAL ALBUM)
coll-LP/CD THE BRAND NEW DAY
  1. Poisson D'avril
  2. Futari no kage ni
  3. Maebure
  4. Angel in June (?)
  5. Flashback
  6. Ich bin der gluckligchste Mench auf der Welt 3.59
  7. Walking to the Beat
  8. The Real You
  9. Are You Receiving Me
  10. Drip Dry Eyes
  11. The April Fools (LP 28 Nov 1985: YLR-28024; CD: 32XA-44, ALCA-9065)
coll-CD/LP BEST SELECTION
  1. Poisson D'Avril
  2. Connection
  3. The Real You
  4. My Bright Tomorrow
  5. Kagerou
  6. Extra-Ordinary
  7. Are You Recieving Me?
  8. Rokugatsu no tenshi
  9. Sayonara
  10. Good Time (CD 11 Sep 1990: ALCA-73)
rarities CD YEN BOX VOL. 1: IT'S A Y.T. WORLD
  1. Futari no kage ni 4.37
  2. Flashback 4.54 (instrumental)
  3. Disposable Love 4.28 (Japanese vocals)
  4. Sayonara 5.31 (instrumental)
  5. Ich bin der gluckligchste Mensch auf der Welt 3.59
  6. Are You Recieving Me? 4.06 (single version)
  7. And I Believe in You 4.29
  8. Another Door 6.32
  9. Walking to the Beat 4.06 (Australian single edit)
  10. Poisson D'Avril 4.46 (single version)
  11. Kimi ni Surprise! 4.04
  12. School of Thought 3.53 (live)
  13. Disposable Love 4.27 (live)
  14. Sports Men 4.01 (live with Hosono)
  15. Key 5.00 (live with Sakamoto and probably Hosono)
  16. It’s All Too Much 4.28 (live)
    (ALCA-5077; only in 17-CD set 'Yen Box Vol. 1' 24 July 1996)
box set CD BONUS DISC MALE


1 Nov 1985 LP (+CD) ONCE A FOOL,...

  1. Haruka naru omoi
  2. Fuyu no silhoette
  3. Providence (Subarashiki Gensou)
  4. Shigoto o oeta bokutachi wa
  5. One More Chance
  6. Sailor
  7. I Saw the Light
  8. Konchu-ki
  9. Nakitai komochi
  10. Kyou no sora (LP: Canyon C28A0446; CD: Canyon D32A0127/PCCA-00128)
5 Dec 1985 7" Kyou no sora
    Kyou no sora/Konchu-ki
21 Feb 1986 12" (+CDM) Yukihiro Takahashi and Steve Jansen: Stay Close
  1. Stay Close 8.10
  2. Betsu-Ni 5.07
  3. Stay Close (Weirder World) 2.56 (CDM: Pony Canyon, PCCA 00302)
21 Aug 1986 LP/CD ...ONLY WHEN I LAUGH
  1. Weekend
  2. Solution
  3. Life Like a River
  4. Ima no boku kara
  5. Episode 87
  6. Camp
  7. Ie ni kaeritai
  8. Yume kara sametara
  9. Moonlight Feels Right (LP: Canyon C28A0507; CD: D32A0213/PCCA-00129)
21 Aug 1986 7" Weekend
    Weekend/Camp (EP 7A 0618)
1986 (live? promo-12" [with Kazuhiko Katoh:] I Saw the Light
    I Saw the Light/If You Don't Want My Love
21 May 1987 LP/CD LA PENSÉE
  1. Parfum de l'aube
  2. Memoires d'un homme
  3. Memoires d'une femme
  4. Brise
  5. Entracte
  6. Parano-mania
  7. Voyage a travers le "futurproche"
  8. Les filles qui arrivent de la Chine
  9. Old Step
  10. Professeur "Fate"
  11. Bondissement
  12. Errance (C28A0570/PCCA-00130/PCCA-00858)
21 June 1987 LP/CD As 'The Beatniks': EXITENTIALIST A GO GO
  1. Total Recall
  2. Aru hareta hini [On a Fine Day]
  3. Natsu no hi no tomurai [Once upon a Summer Funeral]
  4. Common Man
  5. Theme for the Beat Generation
  6. Chotto tsurain da [I feel a little pain]
  7. Stage Fright
  8. Taisetsu na kotoba wa hitotsu "mada kimi ga suki" [There's an important word - I still love you]
  9. Grains of Life
  10. Pilgrims Progress
(LP: 30019-28/C28A0577/PCCA-00131/PCCA-00597; CD: VPCC-81019; reissue CD 19 Feb 2003: PCCA-1861)

June? 1987 7" As 'The Beatniks': Total Recall

    Total Recall/Chotto tsurain da (EP 7A0735 Canyon)
coll-CD THE BEST WAY [1985-87]
    (CD 21 May 1993: PCCA-00453)


16 Nov 1988 LP/CD EGO

  1. Tomorrow Never Knows 3.41
  2. Look of Love 4.48
  3. Erotic 4.03
  4. Asairo no tameiki 4.53
  5. Sea Change 4.42
  6. Dance of Life 4.37
  7. Yes 5.12
  8. Left Bank 4.41
  9. Only the Heart Has Heard 6.49 (CT32-5327/TOCT-9223)
16 Nov 1988 3" CDS The Look of Love
    The Look of Love (LP version)/Dance of Life (LP version) Eastworld XT10-2231
15 Feb 1990 3" CDS 1% no kankei
    1% no kankei/Fait accompli (TODT-2475)
4 April 1990 CD/LP BROADCAST FROM HEAVEN
  1. Tengoku kara no chuukei [Broadcast from Heaven]
  2. 6.000.000.000 no tengoku
  3. Fait accompli
  4. 4.30am no yeti
  5. 1% no kankei
  6. The Sensual Object Dance
  7. Sabishisa no sentaku [A Choice of Loneliness]
  8. Forever Bursting into Flame
  9. Rehabilitation
  10. What the World Needs Now Is Love (TOCT-5647/TOCT-9224)
14 Nov 1990 3" CDS X’mas Day in the Next Life
  1. X’mas Day in the Next Life
  2. The Kami wo wasurete iwaeyo X’mas Time
  3. The Night after X'mas - instrumental (TODT-2595)
20 Feb 1991 3" CDS Ai wa tsuyoi stronger than iron
    Ai wa tsuyoi stronger than iron/Kuuki suudake/Stronger Than Iron (English version) (TODT-2623)
20 March 1991 CD/LP A DAY IN THE NEXT LIFE
  1. Only Love Can Break Your Heart 3.03
  2. Furueru hoshi 5.09
  3. Ai wa tsuyoi stronger than iron 4.39
  4. 360 Degrees 4.52
  5. Kuuki suudake 4.27
  6. Betsu-ni 5.23
  7. Everyday Life 4.37
  8. X’mas Day in the Next Life 4.59
  9. Kami wo wasurete iwaeyo X’mas Time 4.53
  10. Nightingale in Heaven 3.02 (CD: TOCT-6032/TOCT-9225)
Also released as promo CD-video, one video track only.

23 Aug 1991 live-CD A NIGHT IN THE NEXT LIFE

  1. Arigato 3.26
  2. Betsu-Ni 5.25
  3. Forever Bursting into Flame 4.39
  4. Fait Accompli 3.32
  5. Kikansha 4.11
  6. Chotto Tsurainda 4.29
  7. 6,000,000,000 No Tengoku 4.31
  8. Kami Wo Wasurete Iwaeyo (X'mas time) 4.53
  9. 1% No Kankei 4.08
  10. Ai wa tsuyoi stronger than iron 4.37
  11. Everyday Life 4.46
  12. Furueru Hoshi 5.17
  13. Murdered by the Music 6.17
  14. Disposable Love 4.41
  15. What the World Needs Now Is Love 2.24
  16. Paraiso 6.50 (TOCT-6246)
Live 29 April 1991, Tokyo.

23 Aug 1991 O.S.T. THE ADVENTURE OF GAKU

  1. Gaku no bouken [The Adventure of Gaku - opening title]
  2. Hiru ne [A Nap in Paradise]
  3. Chinka kyou no onna [Subsidence Bridge]
  4. Tadayou futari [Drifting Two]
  5. Yochou [Presentiment]
  6. Gekiryu [Torrent]
  7. Houkou [Wandering Two]
  8. Gaku no theme [Theme of Gaku, part 1]
  9. Dasshutsu [Escape]
  10. Gaku no theme [Theme of Gaku, part 2]
  11. Gaku daijoubu [His Light within - parody of "Boku daijoubu - What, Me Worry?"]
  12. Kami no koe aruiwa kame no koe [The Voice of Jedi Master Turtle]
  13. Saikai [Reunion]
  14. Gaku no bouken [The Adventure of Gaku - theme]
  15. Furoku (CD TOCT-6134 EMI Promotion)
25 Aug 1991 remix-CD YUKIHIRO TAKAHASHI IN THE ‘90s - THE DAVID LORD REMIX
    Contains 2 tracks: track 1 is a long version of tracks a-j, track 2 is a short version of tracks a-j: Glass/What, Me Worry?/Good Time/Are You Recieving Me?/Extra-Ordinary/Kagerou/Charge/ The Real You/My Bright Tomorrow/Sayonara
13 Nov 1991 3" CDS Genki nara ureshiine
    Genki nara ureshiine/Kuuki suudake (live) (Eastworld TODT-2756)
25 Jan 1992 O.S.T. UMI SORA SANGO NO IITSUTAE
  1. Rising the Sun
  2. Theme of Uminchyw
  3. Stranger in Paradise
  4. Okinawanchildai
  5. Scream without a Voice
  6. The Blue Fish with Secret Desire
  7. A Stormy Day
  8. Melody of Coral
  9. Little Adventure
  10. Castaway
  11. Nocturne
  12. Little Two Hearts
  13. Smile through One's Tears
  14. Expected Ocean (Consipio, COCD-9201)
18 March 1992 3" CDS Suteki na hito
    Suteki na hito/Good Days, Bad Days
18 March 1992 CD LIFE TIME HAPPY TIME
  1. Genki nara uresiine
  2. Otoko ni oite
  3. Suteki na hito
  4. Follow You Down
  5. Good Days Bad Days
  6. Fathers
  7. Pursuit of Happiness
  8. Happy Children
  9. Mis
  10. Siawase ni narou yo
  11. Koufuku no choushi (LP: TOCT-6431; CD: TOCT-9227)
Recorded June-Dec 1991.

27 Jan 1993 CD HEART OF HURT

  1. 1 % no kankei 4.10
  2. Kimi to iru 3.20
  3. Kagerou 4.52
  4. Maebure 4.14
  5. Kyô no sora 3.35
  6. Kimi ni Surprise! 4.04
  7. Chotto tsurainda 5.10
  8. Saravah! 3.06
  9. Drip Dry Eyes 4.35
  10. 4:30 am no yeti 3.56
  11. Left Bank 5.06
  12. Genki nara ureshiine 3.16 (TOCT-6896/TOCT-9228)
Acoustically sounding re-recordings. Recorded Sep-Oct 1992.

30 Aug 1993 instrumental O.S.T. AHIRU NO UTA GA KIKOETE KURUYO

  1. Mota, Bata and Riki
  2. Taranbe Lake
  3. A Man with a Boy
  4. An Empty Heart
  5. My Life As a Duck
  6. First Encounter
  7. Yonezo's Trick
  8. Little Adventure
  9. Teacher's Children
  10. Moonstruck
  11. Tale of Love
  12. His Presentiment
  13. A Man with a Boy
  14. Ryosuke and Junko
  15. The Last Day
  16. Three Flew over the Duck's Nest
  17. Ending Title
  18. Opening Title
20 July 1994 remix-CD MURDERED BY THE MUSIC (REMIX)
  1. School of Thought (Yoshinori Sunahara Mix)
  2. Murdered by the Music (Something Wonderful Mix)
  3. Kid-Nap, the Dreamer (Something Wonderful Mix)
  4. I-Hasu (Toshiyuki Kishi Mix)
  5. Radioactivist (Ernie + Bert of React 2 Rhythm Mix)
  6. Numbers from a Calculated Conversation (Something Wonderful Mix)
  7. Blue Colour Worker (Toshiyuki Kishi Mix)
  8. Stop in the Name of Love (Yoshinori Sunahara Mix)
  9. Mirrormanic (LFO Mix)
  10. The Core of Eden (Yukihiro Takahashi and Kay Nakayama Mix) (COCD-9206)
25 July 1994 remix-CD SARAVAH! (REMIX)
  1. Present
  2. Sunset
  3. Elastic Dummy
  4. La Rosa
  5. Saravah!
  6. C'est si bon
  7. Mood
  8. Indigo
  9. Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Bleu)
  10. Back Street Midnight Queen (COCD-9207)
Remixed by Mr. Iio.

1994 remix-CD ANOTHER HIGH EXIT

    [Kay Nakayama remixes The Beatniks] (CD: VPCC-81059)
16 Nov 1994 CD MR. YT
  1. Taxman
  2. Futari de kurashite mitaine
  3. Wind That Blow to Bikal
  4. Nidome no hatsukoi [Second Love]
  5. Sei ippai no hohoemi
  6. Boku raga KISS o suruwake
  7. In This Life
  8. Aozora [Blue Sky]
  9. Doko he
  10. Hoshi kuzu no machi (Toshiba, TOCT-8601)
19 Nov 1994 3" CDS Aozora
    Aozora/Eien no natsu
8 April 1995 3" CDS Sei ippai no hohoemi
    Sei ippai no hohoemi/Futari de kurashite mitaine
28 April 1995 3" CDS [with Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra:] Watermelon
    Watermelon/Komiageru namida to kimi no tame ni (TODT-3462)
7 June 1995 coll-CD I’M NOT IN LOVE. THE BEST OF YUKIHIRO TAKAHASHI 1988-1995
  1. Watermelon (single featuring Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra) 5.38
  2. Look of Love 4.49 [from Ego]
  3. Koufuku no choushi 4.05 [from Life Time, Happy Time]
  4. Aozora 4.38 [from Mr. Y.T.]
  5. Wind That Blow to Bikal 4.21 [from Mr. Y.T.]
  6. [single featuring Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra] 5.34
  7. Boku raga KISS o suruwake (single mix) 4.34 [LP-version is from Mr. Y.T.]
  8. ai wa tsuyoi stronger than iron 4.39 [from A Day in the Next Life]
  9. shiawase ni narou yo 4.41 [from Life Time, Happy Time]
  10. Left Bank 4.42 [from Ego]
  11. kami osurete iwaeyo x'mas time 4.52 [from A Day in the Next Life]
  12. Kuuki suudake 4.27 [from A Day in the Next Life]
  13. 1% no kankei 4.07 [from Broadcast from Heaven]
  14. X'mas Day in the Next Life 4.58 [from A Day in the Next Life]
  15. Genki nara uresiine 4.17 [from Life Time, Happy Time]
  16. All Roads Lead to Heaven - 930MIX 6.42 [a strange mix of several other songs]
(Toshiba TOCT-8968)

27 Sep 1995 3" CDS Saenai kimochi

    Saenai kimochi/Umibe no ie
25 Oct 1995 CD FATE OF GOLD (48 Minutes and 58 Seconds of Soul)
  1. Boku wa ummei o shin jinai 4.09
  2. The Look of Love 5.45 [Bacharach/David]
  3. Saenai kimochi 4.57
  4. Merci boku 4.18
  5. Flash Light 4.15
  6. Konna boku (kimi wa mada wakai) 5.03
  7. Juugatsu no koi [October Love] 5.30
  8. Umibe no ie 5.30
  9. Bokura no shiawase 4.15
  10. Fate of Gold 4.54 (Toshiba, TOCT-9229)
25 Feb 1996 CD THE BEATNIKS: THE SHOW VOL. 4 - YOHJI YAMAMOTO COLLECTION MUSIC
  1. Qu'attends-tu?
  2. yyyt.@ks.-001
  3. yyyt.@ks.-005
  4. yyyt.@ks.-003
  5. yyyt.@ks.-002
  6. yyyt.@ks.-007
  7. yyyt.@ks.-006
  8. yyyt.@ks.-009
  9. yyyt.@ks.-0010
  10. yyyt.@ks.-008
  11. Tu ne salit pas les mans (COCD-9214)
Instrumental music.

16 Oct 1996 CDM Namo nai renai

  1. Namo nai renai [Love of Nameless]
  2. Ashinaga ojisan ni narezuni
  3. Namo nai renai (instrumental) (TODT-3823)
13 Nov 1996 CD PORTRAIT WITH NO NAME
  1. Hole in My Shoe [Traffic cover]
  2. Namo nai renai [=Love with No Name?]
  3. Oishii mizu [=Delicious Water?]
  4. Owaranai tabi [=Endless Trip?]
  5. Field Glass
  6. Nagareboshi Hitotsu [=One Shooting Star?]
  7. Donna iikoto [Smap (Japanese group) cover]
  8. Ashinaga ojisan ni narezuni
  9. Ano kumo wa kyou
  10. I'll Be Home [Randy Newman cover] (TOCT-9695)
10 Dec 1996 CD THE SHOW VOL 6 - YOHJI YAMAMOTO COLLECTION MUSIC
  1. PA-TO A.B.C.D
  2. PA-TO E
  3. PA-TO F.G
  4. PA-TO H
  5. PA-TO I
  6. PA-TO J
  7. PA-TO K
  8. PA-TO L.M
  9. PA-TO N.O
  10. PA-TO P
  11. PA-TO Q
  12. PA-TO R
  13. PA-TO S (Consipio Records, COCD-9219)
18 April 1997 various artists CD CINETECHNO - LOVE
18 April 1997 various artists CD CINETECHNO - YUKIHIRO SELECTION
18 June 1997 CDM Te wo nobaseba
  1. Te wo nobaseba - A Touch of Love
  2. Hoshi no koe - Voice of the Earth
  3. Te wo nobaseba - A Touch of Love (original karaoke version)
  4. Hoshi no koe - Voice of the Earth (original karaoke version)
    (Consipio records, AGCA-50001)
19 Sep 1997 CD A SIGH OF GHOST
  1. Run after You
  2. A Sigh of Ghost
  3. Inu ni naretara
  4. A Smile
  5. Trajicomedy
  6. Set Sail (Consipio Records, AGCA-10007)
17 Dec 1997 collaboration CD PULSE: PULSE
  1. Life's Like That 5.14
  2. The Choice 5.14
  3. Wave 5.53
  4. Memory without Consequence 5.01
  5. A River Dry 5.13
  6. Prayer of Gold 4.53 (Consipio Records, AGCA-10008)
Recorded 9-18 Oct 1997. All songs written by Steve Jansen and Yukihiro Takahashi, all lyrics by Steve Jansen.

25 Feb 1998 coll-CD YUKIHIRO TAKAHASHI COLLECTION - SINGLES AND MORE 1988-1996

  1. Look of love (from Ego)
  2. [unknown title from a non-YT album; features female vocal; from 8 April 1989]
  3. 1% no kankei (from Broadcast from Heaven)
  4. X'mas day in the Next Life (single mix) (from A Day in the Next Life)
  5. Ai wa tsuyoi Stronger Than Iron (from A Day in the Next Life)
  6. We Can Work It Out (Beatles) [from album 'All We Need Is Love' 24 April 1990]
  7. Genki nara ureshiine (from Life Time, Happy Time)
  8. Suteki na hito (from Life Time, Happy Time)
  9. Floating Away (from YMO Technodon)
  10. Aozora [Blue Sky] (from Mr YT)
  11. Sei ippai no hohoemi (single mix) (from Mr YT)
  12. Watermelon
  13. Saenai kimochi (from Fate of Gold)
  14. Namo nai renai (from Portrait with No Name) (Toshiba EMI East World, TOCT 10189)
18 March 1998 CD A RAY OF HOPE
  1. I Need You 3.39
  2. A Ray of Hope 4.22
  3. Te o no ba se ba [A Touch of Love] 5.22 [album version]
  4. Iron Man 4.55
  5. The Choice 5.14 [from 'Pulse']
  6. Taisetsu na hito [Voice of the Earth II] 4.34
  7. Memory without Consequence 5.01 [from 'Pulse']
  8. Inu ni naretara 4.55 [from 'A Sigh of Ghost']
  9. Boku wa matsuteiru yo 4.55
  10. Run after You (London remix) 6.05 (Consipio Records, AGCA-10009)
17 June 1998 remix CD PULSE: PULSE REMIX
  1. The Choice (Reinforced Mix) [Remixed by 4Hero]
  2. Life's Like That (Vocal Mix) [Remixed by Spacer]
  3. Memory without Consequence (Reflection Confused Bits) [Remixed by Reflection]
  4. Memory without Consequence (Extra Polated Mix) [Remixed by Reflection]
  5. Wave (DJ Spooky's Unkut Modular Ekstasis Remix) [Remixed by DJ Spooky]
  6. A River Dry (The Girl from South) [Remixed by Fantastic Plastic Machine]
  7. Prayer of Gold (12 Inch Mix) [remixed by Eric Kupper]
  8. The Choice (Electro Groove Mix) [Remixed by 4Hero] (Consipio Records, AGCA-10010)
17 June 1998 remix 3x12" PULSE: PULSE REMIX LP
    The Choice (Reinforced Mix) [Remixed by 4Hero]/
    The Choice (Electro Groove Mix) [Remixed by 4Hero]//
    Memory without Consequence (Reflection Confused Bits) [Remixed by Reflection]/
    Memory without Consequence (Extra Polated Mix) [Remixed by Reflection]

    Life's Like That (Vocal Mix) [Remixed by Spacer]/
    Life's Like That (Vocal Mix) [Remixed by Spacer]//
    Wave (DJ Spooky's Unkut Modular Ekstasis Remix) [Remixed by DJ Spooky]

    Prayer of Gold (12 Inch Mix) [remixed by Eric Kupper]/
    Prayer of Gold (12 Inch TVMix) [remixed by Eric Kupper]//
    A River Dry (The Girl from South) [Remixed by Fantastic Plastic Machine]/
    A River Dry (The Echo from South) [Remixed by Fantastic Plastic Machine]
    (Consipio Records, AGJA-70002)

18 Sep 1998 live CD TAKAHASHI & JANSEN: LIVE 1998 - RUN AFTER YOU
    (Consipio Records, AGCA-10011)
21 Oct 1998 remix CD COLDCUT: LET US REPLAY
Coldcut is a UK group, but it seems to have been released in Japan only. Hosono and Sakamoto also made one remix each.

20 Oct 1999 CD THE DEAREST FOOL

  1. I Love You
  2. [Japanese title]
  3. For Men
  4. [Japanese title]
  5. [Japanese title]
  6. '00
  7. This Beginning
  8. Re Up
  9. [Japanese title]
  10. Post Re Up (Agent Con-Sipio, AGCA10019)
15 March 2006 CD BLUE MOON BLUE
  1. Something New
  2. Blue Moon Blue
  3. A Star Is Born
  4. In Cold Queue
  5. Lay My Love
  6. I Like the Wright Brothers, But No Airplanes
  7. Still Walking To the Beat
  8. Exit To Reality
  9. Slow Turning of My Heart
  10. Where Are You Heading To?
  11. In This Life
  12. Eternally
  13. [Japanese title] (Toshiba-EMI, TOCT 25939)
8 Aug 2007 tribute CD PENGUIN CAFE ORCHESTRA - TRIBUTE

MUSIC WRITTEN FOR YMO:

La Femme Chinoise
Rydeen
Solid State Survivor
Ballet
Camouflage
Pure Jam
Stairs
Expected Way
Opened My Eyes
Chinese Whispers


Copyright (c) 1996-08-20 Jonas Wårstad.

Last update 2007-09-17.

Most information kindly provided by Jun Okamoto.

Thanks also to Chuck Wheat, Nicholas D. Kent, Hiroshi Murata, Jun Nakanishi, Hidetaka Masuda, Yuji Tanaka and Tim Golds.


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