Halle (album)

Halle
Studio album by Casiopea
Released	September 10, 1985
Recorded	Studio Jive, Tokyo from May 18 to June 12, 1985
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	42:22
Label	Alfa Records ALR-28071
Producer	Issei Noro
Casiopea chronology
Down Upbeat (1984) Halle (1985) Casiopea Live (1985)
Singles from Halle
"Halle/Hoshi-Zora/Looking Up ALR-12003" Released: August 25, 1985

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Halle is the 13th album by Casiopea released in 1985.

Track listing

Side A
No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Halle"	Casiopea	3:39
2.	"Hoshi-Zora"	Issei Noro	4:11
3.	"Street Performer"	Akira Jimbo	3:56
4.	"The Turning Bell"	Issei Noro	3:46
5.	"North Sea"	Issei Noro	3:39
6.	"Matsuri-Bayashi"	Issei Noro	4:15

Side B
No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Touch The Rainbow"	Akira Jimbo	4:05
2.	"After School"	Minoru Mukaiya	3:33
3.	"Freesia"	Tetsuo Sakurai	3:27
4.	"Marine Blue"	Issei Noro	4:11
5.	"Paradox March"	Minoru Mukaiya	3:40

Personnel

CASIOPEA are

Issei Noro - Electric guitar (YAMAHA Issei Model, SG-3000 Fretless), Chorus & Percussion

Minoru Mukaiya - Keyboards (YAMAHA DX-7, KX-88, TX-816, EMULATOR-II, Acoustic Piano)

Tetsuo Sakurai - Electric Bass (YAMAHA Tetsuo Model, BB-5000, BB-3000 Fretless)

Akira Jimbo - Drums (YAMAHA YD-9000RG & RD, Zildjian cymbals, Simmons SDS-5), Percussion

Production

• Produced by Issei Noro
• Co-Produced by Shunsuke Miyazumi
• Recording & Re-mix engineer: Kohji Sugimoto
• Assistant Engineers: Hiroyuki "Jax" Shimura, Hironobu Asano
• Designer: Toshinao Tsukui
• Photographer: Koichi Inakoshi

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog	Note
Japan	September 10, 1985	Alfa Records	30cmLP	ALR-28071	stereo
Japan	September 10, 1985	Alfa Records	12cmCD	32XA-38
Japan	March 21, 1992	Alfa Records	12cmCD	ALCA-283
Japan	August 31, 1994	Alfa Records	12cmCD	ALCA-9013
Japan	August 29, 1998	Alfa Records	12cmCD	ALCA-9208
Japan	February 20, 2002	Village Records	remastered 12cmCD	VRCL-2213	DSD, LP paper jacket
Japan	March 13, 2002	Village Records	remastered 12cmCD	VRCL-2233	DSD
Japan	May 27, 2009	Sony Music Direct	remastered 12cmCD	MHCL-20015	DSD, Blu-spec CD, LP paper jacket

References

1. Allmusic review

External links

• CASIOPEA – HALLE at Discogs