Neptune is the sixth studio album by Japanese singer Toshinobu Kubota, released on July 1, 1992. The album charted at number 3 on the Oricon Monthly Albums chart and remained on the charts for total of 13 weeks. The album sold a total of 484,000 units, reaching double platinum certification.
Track listing
"To the Limit" "Adeus Meu Amor"
"Let's Get a Groove: Yo! Hips" "Our Masterpiece" "Pump Up Your Gold" "Get Six"
Personnel Artwork (art direction & design): Ryuzoh Nagasex (Sony Records) Artwork (type setting): Art Press Co-producer: Andres Levin (tracks 1, 4, 10), Camus Celli (tracks 1, 4, 10), Jeff Bova (tracks: 9), Yoichiro Kakizaki (tracks 2, 3, 5 to 8, 11) Engineer: Stephen Seltzer Engineer (assistant): Jenni Bette, Shannon Carr Engineer (mastering): Ted Jensen Executive producer: Hidenori Taga (Kitty), Yasohachi "88" Itoh (Sony Records) Lyrics: Masumi Kawamura (tracks 2, 5), Toshinobu Kubota (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6 to 11) Mixing: Larry Alexander, Stephen Seltzer Music: Yoichiro Kakizaki (track 9) Photography: Yoshiaki Sugiyama Photography (digital): Foton Production, music: Toshinobu Kubota
Funkin' On Neptune Tour Staged from June 26 to October 1, 1992,●久保田利伸●tour'92『FUNKIN' ON NEPTUNE TOUR』パンフ●即決. Yahoo Japan. Retrieved on October 12, 2012 and included songs from the album Neptune, as well as the songs "Time (Shower ni Utarete)" and "Eien no Tsubasa" from his previous album Groovin'.久保田利伸(1992.LIVE). Tuduo. Retrieved on October 12, 2012.
The opening act for the June 26 show was Yoshie Shimizu.
Set list Let's Get a Groove: Yo! Hips Natsu no Shigosen To the Limit Our Masterpiece Eien no Tsubasa Mayonaka no Taiyō Time (Shower ni Utarete)
Personnel Band Bass: Dale Sanders Guitar: Ichiro Haneda Keyboard: Yoichiro Kakizaki, Takuo Sugiyama Percussion: Obao Nakajima Other instruments: Hiroshi Araki, Kazufumi Suzuki
Background vocalists Dale Sanders Rinko Urashima Yoko Takahashi
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