BEGINNING

studio album by Mariya Takeuchi (1978)
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BEGINNING

Summary

BEGINNING is an album[1].

Key Facts

  • BEGINNING's instance of is recorded as album[2].
  • BEGINNING's genre is J-pop[3].
  • BEGINNING was followed by UNIVERSITY STREET[4].
  • BEGINNING was produced by Ken'ichi Makimura[5].
  • BEGINNING was performed by Mariya Takeuchi[6].
  • Among the performers on BEGINNING was Lee Ritenour[7].
  • Among the performers on BEGINNING was Mike Porcaro[8].
  • BEGINNING was performed by Jim Keltner[9].
  • BEGINNING was performed by Tom Scott[10].
  • Among the performers on BEGINNING was Tsunehide Matsuki[11].
  • BEGINNING was performed by Toshiaki Usui[12].
  • Among the performers on BEGINNING was Yukihiro Takahashi[13].
  • BEGINNING was performed by Yū Imai[14].
  • Among the performers on BEGINNING was Nobutaka Tsugei[15].
  • BEGINNING was performed by Tokuo Nakano[16].
  • Among the performers on BEGINNING was Akihiko Noguchi[17].
  • Among the performers on BEGINNING was Yutaka Hosoi[18].
  • BEGINNING was performed by Shigeru Suzuki[19].
  • BEGINNING's record label is recorded as Ariola Japan[20].
  • BEGINNING's place of publication is recorded as Japan[21].
  • BEGINNING's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[22].
  • BEGINNING was distributed by phonograph record[23].
  • BEGINNING was distributed by compact cassette[24].
  • BEGINNING was distributed by compact disc[25].
  • BEGINNING was distributed by music download[26].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[27]

  • First release date: 1978-11-25[28]

  • Genre(s): city pop, funk, j-pop, kayōkyoku, pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock[29]

  • Community tags: city pop, funk, funk soul, j-pop, kayōkyoku, pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 910a4817-fb47-4fb8-b98b-84d0c44c89c1[31]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Mariya Takeuchi[6], Lee Ritenour[7], Mike Porcaro[8], Jim Keltner[9], Tom Scott[10], and Tsunehide Matsuki[11]. BEGINNING was produced by Ken'ichi Makimura[5].

Publication

BEGINNING was published on November 25, 1978[32]. BEGINNING's place of publication is recorded as Japan[21]. BEGINNING's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[22]. BEGINNING's genre is J-pop[3]. Recorded distribution format include phonograph record[23], compact cassette[24], compact disc[25], music download[26], and music streaming[33].

Adaptations and Inspiration

BEGINNING was followed by UNIVERSITY STREET[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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