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B’z: Big Machine

On September 17, 2003, “Vermillion Records” label released “Big Machine”, the thirteenth B’z studio album. It was recorded in 2003, at “Rodeo Recording”, “Birdman West”, “Shian”, “Red Way Studio”, and was produced by Tak Matsumoto.

Personnel:

  • Koshi Inaba – vocals
  • Tak Matsumoto – guitar
  • Akihito Tokunaga – bass, programming
  • Brian Tichy – drums
  • Chris Frazier – drums
  • Shane Gaalaas – drums

Track listing:

  1. Arakure
  2. Yasei no Energy
  3. Wake Up, Right Now
  4. Hakanai Diamond
  5. I’m in Love?
  6. It’s Showtime!!
  7. Ai to Nikushimi no Hajimari
  8. Big Machine
  9. Nightbird
  10. Bluesy na Asa
  11. Mabushii Sign
  12. Change the Future
  13. Roots

B’z: Dinosaur

On November 29, 2017, “Vermillion Records” label released “Dinosaur”, the twentieth B’z studio album. It was recorded in 2017, and was produced by Tak Matsumoto.

Personnel:

  • Koshi Inaba – vocals, arrangements
  • Tak Matsumoto – guitars, arrangements
  • Jeff Babko – keyboards
  • Barry Sparks – bass
  • Chris Chaney – bass
  • Steve Billman – bass
  • Travis Carlton – bass
  • Shane Gaalaas – drums
  • Tommy Clufetos – drums
  • Nobu Saito – percussion
  • Lenny Castro – percussion
  • Greg Vail – saxophone
  • Yukihide “YT” Takiyama – backing vocals
  • Sam Pomanti – backing vocals
  • Yukihide “YT” Takiyama – arrangements, recording
  • Hideyuki Terachi – arrangement, vocal direction
  • Hiroyuki Kobayashi – recording, mixing

Track listing:

All lyrics by Koshi Inaba, all music by Tak Matsumoto.

  1. Dinosaur
  2. Champ
  3. Still Alive
  4. Haruka
  5. But, Still
  6. Declaration
  7. Queen of the Night
  8. Skyrocket
  9. Rooftop
  10. Weak Man
  11. Beloved Ghost
  12. King of the Street
  13. Purple Pink Orange