Chubby Groove

Chubby Groove
Studio album by Inaba/Salas
Released January 18, 2017[1]
Genre Hard rock, pop rock, funk rock, alternative rock
Length 45:31[1]
Label Vermillion Records (Japan)
Producer Koshi Inaba & Stevie Salas
Koshi Inaba chronology
Singing Bird
(2014)
Chubby Groove
(2017)
Stevie Salas chronology
Jam Power
(2010)
Chubby Groove
(2017)

Chubby Groove is a collaborative studio album by Japanese singer Koshi Inaba, of B'z fame, and Native American musician Stevie Salas. It was released by Vermillion Records on January 18, 2017. The album debuted at #2 at the Japanese Oricon weekly album charts,[2] besides reaching #44 at the Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Year End 2017[3] and #47 at Oricon's.[4]

The song "Overdrive" was used in Japan in a commercial for the new Porsche Panamera[5] and "Trophy" was the image song for the 2017 Wowow Tennis Season.[6] "Aishi-Aisare" peaked at #62 in the Japan Hot 100 Singles chart, spending one week there.[7]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Koshi Inaba; all music composed by Stevie Salas, except "Blink", co-written by Parthenon Huxley.

No.TitleLength
1."Sayonara River"3:48
2."Overdrive"3:12
3."Wabisabi"3:14
4."Aishi-Aisare" (Love, Be Loved)3:33
5."シラセ (Shirase)" (The News)4:19
6."Error Message"3:52
7."Nishi-Higashi" (East-West)3:18
8."苦悩の果てのそれも答えのひとつ (Kunou no Hate no Sore mo Kotae no Hitotsu)" (What Lies at the End of Agony is Also an Answer)3:29
9."Marie"3:29
10."Blink"4:53
11."My Heart Your Heart"3:49
12."Trophy"4:35
Total length:45:31[1]

Personnel

Additional personnel

Technical personnel

  • Koshi Inabaproduction
  • Stevie Salas – production
  • Tim Palmermixing, engineering
  • Justin Shturtz – mastering
  • Alberto Oritz – engineering
  • Erich Gobel – engineering
  • ET Thorngren – engineering
  • Hiroyuki Kobayashi – engineering
  • Mark Williams – engineering
  • Misha Pecheco – engineering
  • Rob Lamothe – engineering
  • Nard Berings – engineering
  • Dorian Heartsong – engineering
  • Stuart Zender – engineering
  • Matt Sherrod – engineering
  • Lou Pomanti – engineering

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Chubby Groove". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. "オリコン週間 CDアルバムランキング 2017年01月09日~2017年01月15日". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  3. "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Year End 2017". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  4. "CDアルバムランキング - 2017年度". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  5. "B'z稲葉浩志×PORSCHE、コラボによるスペシャルムービー公開". Barks.jp (in Japanese). 14 January 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  6. "B'z稲葉×錦織圭、テニスについて語り合う特番がWOWOWで". Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. 7 December 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  7. "Inaba/Salas - Chart History". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
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