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| cover = Miho Nakayama - Angel Hearts.jpg
| cover = Miho Nakayama - Angel Hearts.jpg
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| genre = [[J-pop]]
| genre = {{hlist|[[J-pop]]|[[dance-pop]]|[[city pop]]}}
| length = 44:28
| length = 44:28
| label = [[King Records (Japan)|King Records]]
| label = [[King Records (Japan)|King Records]]
| producer =
| producer = Cindy
| prev_title = [[Makin' Dancin']]
| prev_title = [[Makin' Dancin']]
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| prev_year = 1988
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| name = Angel Hearts
| name = Angel Hearts
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| single1 = Witches
| single1 = [[Witches (song)|Witches]]
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{{nihongo4|'''''Angel Hearts'''''|エンジェル・ハーツ|Enjeru Hātsu}} is the eighth studio album by Japanese entertainer [[Miho Nakayama]]. Released through [[King Records (Japan)|King Records]] on December 5, 1988, the album features the No. 1 single "Witches".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://idol.ne.jp/nakayamamiho |title=中山美穂 |website=Idol.ne.jp |date=2019-01-03 |access-date=2021-08-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://artist.cdjournal.com/d/-/1140004967 |title=中山美穂 / angel heart [廃盤] |website=CDJournal |access-date=2021-08-04}}</ref>
{{nihongo4|'''''Angel Hearts'''''|エンジェル・ハーツ|Enjeru Hātsu}} is the eighth studio album by Japanese entertainer [[Miho Nakayama]]. Released through [[King Records (Japan)|King Records]] on December 5, 1988, the album features the No. 1 single "[[Witches (song)|Witches]]". "Sweetest Lover", "Too Fast, Too Close", and "Try or Cry" were featured in Nakayama's 1988 short film ''L'Aube de mon cœur''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://idol.ne.jp/nakayamamiho |title=中山美穂 |website=Idol.ne.jp |date=2019-01-03 |access-date=2021-08-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://artist.cdjournal.com/d/-/1140004967 |title=中山美穂 / angel heart [廃盤] |website=CDJournal |access-date=2021-08-04}}</ref>


The album peaked at No. 3 on [[Oricon]]'s albums chart and sold over 250,000 copies.<ref name="Oricon">{{cite web |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/235308/products/130846/2/ |title=Angel Hearts {{!}} 中山美穂 |publisher=[[Oricon]] |access-date=2021-08-04}}</ref><ref name="Yamachan">{{cite web |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110814070230/http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~yamag/album/al_miho.html |title=中山美穂 |website=Yamachan Land |language=Japanese |access-date=2021-08-04}}</ref>
The album peaked at No. 3 on [[Oricon]]'s albums chart and sold over 250,000 copies.<ref name="Oricon">{{cite web |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/235308/products/130846/2/ |title=Angel Hearts {{!}} 中山美穂 |publisher=[[Oricon]] |access-date=2021-08-04}}</ref><ref name="Yamachan">{{cite web |url=http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~yamag/album/al_miho.html |title=中山美穂 |website=Yamachan Land |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110814070230/http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~yamag/album/al_miho.html |language=Japanese |access-date=2021-08-04|archive-date=2011-08-14 }}</ref>


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
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| headline = Side A
| headline = Side A
| extra_column = Arrangement
| extra_column = Arrangement
| all_lyrics = Chinfa Kan, except where indicated
| all_lyrics = [[Chinfa Kan]], except where indicated
| total_length =
| total_length = 23:21
| title1 = Sweetest Lover
| title1 = Sweetest Lover
| lyrics1 = [[Miho Nakayama|Miho Kitayama]]
| lyrics1 = [[Miho Nakayama|Mizuho Kitayama]]
| music1 = Cindy
| music1 = Cindy
| extra1 = Ichizō Seo
| extra1 = Ichizō Seo
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| headline = Side B
| headline = Side B
| extra_column = Arrangement
| extra_column = Arrangement
| total_length =
| total_length = 21:07
| title1 = Witches
| title1 = [[Witches (song)|Witches]]
| music1 = Cindy
| music1 = Cindy
| extra1 = Toriyama
| extra1 = Toriyama
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| length4 = 6:33
| length4 = 6:33
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}}

==Personnel==
* Miho Nakayama – vocals
* Yūji Toriyama – all instruments (A2, A5, B1, B3)
* Yoshinobu Kojima – all instruments (B2, B4)
* Yasuharu Nakanishi – keyboards (A1, A4)
* Ichirō Nagata – keyboards (A1, A4)
* Haruo Togashi – Piano (A1, A4)
* Tsuyoshi Kon – guitar (A1, A4)
* [[David T. Walker]] – guitar (B4)
* Yasuo Tomikura – bass (A1, A4)
* Hideo Yamaki – drums (A1, A4)
* [[Masato Honda]] – saxophone (A5, B1)
* Shigeo Fuchino – saxophone (B2, B4)
* Cindy – backing vocals
* P. J. – backing vocals (A1–4)
* Michael Wilson – backing vocals (A1, B1)
* Mine Matsuki – backing vocals (A1, B3)
* Kumi Sasaki – backing vocals (except A2)
* Melody McColly – backing vocals (A2–3)
* Terrence Forsythe – backing vocals (A2–3)


==Charts==
==Charts==
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[[Category:Miho Nakayama albums]]
[[Category:Japanese-language albums]]
[[Category:1980s Japanese-language albums]]
[[Category:King Records (Japan) albums]]
[[Category:King Records (Japan) albums]]

Latest revision as of 05:32, 23 July 2024

Angel Hearts
Studio album by
Miho Nakayama
ReleasedDecember 5, 1988 (1988-12-05)
Recorded1988
Studio
  • Onkio Haus
  • Vincent Studio
  • Cherry Island Studio
  • Studio Shangri-la
  • Sedic Studio
  • Ocean Way Recording
  • Smoke Tree Studio
Genre
Length44:28
Language
  • Japanese
  • English
LabelKing Records
ProducerCindy
Miho Nakayama chronology
Makin' Dancin'
(1988) 		Angel Hearts
(1988) 		Ballads
(1989)
Singles from Angel Hearts
  1. "Witches"
    Released: November 14, 1988 (1988-11-14)

Angel Hearts (エンジェル・ハーツ, Enjeru Hātsu) is the eighth studio album by Japanese entertainer Miho Nakayama. Released through King Records on December 5, 1988, the album features the No. 1 single "Witches". "Sweetest Lover", "Too Fast, Too Close", and "Try or Cry" were featured in Nakayama's 1988 short film L'Aube de mon cœur.[1][2]

The album peaked at No. 3 on Oricon's albums chart and sold over 250,000 copies.[3][4]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Chinfa Kan, except where indicated

Side A
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Sweetest Lover"Mizuho KitayamaCindyIchizō Seo5:26
2."Too Fast, Too Close"Cindy
  • Cindy
  • Yūji Toriyama
Toriyama4:22
3."Bad Girl" Kunio MuramatsuToriyama4:43
4."Diamond Lights"Masami TozawaNarumi HiroshiSeo4:34
5."Tenshi no Kimochi" ((天使の気持ち, "An Angel's Feelings")) CindyToriyama4:16
Total length:23:21
Side B
No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Witches"CindyToriyama4:45
2."Hitomi de Lovin' You" ((瞳でLovin' You, "Lovin' Your Eyes"))Ichirō HadaYoshinobu Kojima5:24
3."Please"CindyToriyama4:25
4."Try or Cry"CindyKojima6:33
Total length:21:07

Personnel

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  • Miho Nakayama – vocals
  • Yūji Toriyama – all instruments (A2, A5, B1, B3)
  • Yoshinobu Kojima – all instruments (B2, B4)
  • Yasuharu Nakanishi – keyboards (A1, A4)
  • Ichirō Nagata – keyboards (A1, A4)
  • Haruo Togashi – Piano (A1, A4)
  • Tsuyoshi Kon – guitar (A1, A4)
  • David T. Walker – guitar (B4)
  • Yasuo Tomikura – bass (A1, A4)
  • Hideo Yamaki – drums (A1, A4)
  • Masato Honda – saxophone (A5, B1)
  • Shigeo Fuchino – saxophone (B2, B4)
  • Cindy – backing vocals
  • P. J. – backing vocals (A1–4)
  • Michael Wilson – backing vocals (A1, B1)
  • Mine Matsuki – backing vocals (A1, B3)
  • Kumi Sasaki – backing vocals (except A2)
  • Melody McColly – backing vocals (A2–3)
  • Terrence Forsythe – backing vocals (A2–3)

Charts

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Weekly charts

Chart (1988) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1989) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3] 44

References

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  1. ^ "中山美穂". Idol.ne.jp. 2019-01-03. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  2. ^ "中山美穂 / angel heart [廃盤]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  3. ^ a b c "Angel Hearts | 中山美穂". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  4. ^ "中山美穂". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
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