Sprinkle (album)

Sprinkle (スプリンクル) is the fifth studio album by Kiyotaka Sugiyama, released by Warner Pioneer on May 30, 1990.[1] The album peaked on the Oricon charts at No. 1, Sugiyama's first No. 1 album since Realtime to Paradise in 1987.[2]

Sprinkle
Studio album by
Kiyotaka Sugiyama
ReleasedMay 30, 1990 (1990-05-30)
GenreJ-pop
LabelWarner Pioneer
ProducerKiyotaka Sugiyama
Kiyotaka Sugiyama chronology
Listen to My Heart
(1989)		 Sprinkle
(1990)		 Moonset – Yasashiku Nareru Made
(1991)
Singles from Sprinkle
  1. "Itsumo Kimi o Omotteru"
    Released: May 16, 1990

Composition

The album was his first after his transfer to Warner Music Japan in 1990 and includes the single "Itsumo Kimi o Omotteru."[3] The production was helped by Tom Keane of The Keane Brothers arranging all of the tracks, with him also playing keyboards for the album.[4][5] Drummer John Robinson, guitarist Michael Landau and bassist Neil Stubenhaus were also apart of the backing band for the album with their sessions done in Los Angeles.[6]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Shun Taguchi except when noted; all music is composed by Kiyotaka Sugiyama except when noted; all arrangements are done by Tom Keane.

CD
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."1945"  3:49
2."Overseas Call"  5:05
3."Last Dance"  4:13
4."Tell Me The Truth"  4:37
5."Yokohama Sundown"  5:26
6."Itsumo Kimi o Omotteru" (いつも君を想ってる)Kumiko Aoki 4:41
7."In The Far East"  3:39
8."Gyatsubī-tachi no Nagaiyo" (ギャツビー達の長い夜) Hitoshi Hayashi4:03
9."All of My Love"  4:33
10."Inspiration"Kumiko Aoki 4:43
11."North Shore Shuffle"  4:08
12."The Big Blue (Dedicated To Jacques Mayol)"  5:31

Charts
Chart (1989) Peak
position
Oricon[2] 1

References
  1. "杉山清貴　sprinkle ソロアルバム　0005". O Roshia Hito Nikki. Goo. October 15, 2016.
  2. "杉山清貴" (in Japanese). BIGLOBE.
  3. "SPRINKLE【デジタル・リマスター】". Warner Music Group (in Japanese).
  4. "1990.05.30 杉山清貴 - Sprinkle [2016.05.25 RE]". Naver (in Korean). December 6, 2019.
  5. "1990年発表の杉山清貴さんの「SPLINKLE」". Shōsetsu no Utagokoro. Ameba. July 24, 2020.
  6. "ＳＰＲＩＮＫＬＥ". Billboard Japan (in Japanese).
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