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Every Night is the 8th studio album

Studio album

A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...

by a Japanese

Japanese people

The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...

singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

Yōsui Inoue

Yosui Inoue

is a Japanese singer, lyricist, composer, guitarist and record producer, who is an important figure in Japanese music. He is renowned for his unique tone, eccentric lyrics, and dark sunglasses which he always wears....

, released in December 1980.

Side one

All songs arranged by Akira Inoue (except "Crazy Love" and "Seken-jin de Go" arranged by Shigeru Suzuki)

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"Winter Wind"
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Side two

All songs arranged by Akira Inoue (except "I yai yai" and "Pool ni Oyogu Salmon" arranged by Shigeru Suzuki)

"Every Night"
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"I yai yai"
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Personnel

Yōsui Inoue - Vocals, acoustic guitar
Chūei Yoshikawa - Acoustic guitar
Acoustic guitar
An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...

, autoharp
Autoharp
The autoharp is a musical string instrument having a series of chord bars attached to dampers, which, when depressed, mute all of the strings other than those that form the desired chord. Despite its name, the autoharp is not a harp at all, but a chorded zither. -History:There is debate over the...

, ukulele
Ukulele
The ukulele, ; from ; it is a subset of the guitar family of instruments, generally with four nylon or gut strings or four courses of strings....
Tōru Aoyama - Electric guitar, acoustic guitar
Shigeru Suzuki - Electric guitar
Hideki Matsubara - Electric guitar
Tsuyoshi Kon - Electric guitar, pedal-steel guitar
Youichi Taniguchi - Steel guitar
Akihiro Tanaka - Bass guitar
Shigeru Okazawa - Bass guitar
Yasuharu Nakanishi - Acoustic piano
Hidetoshi Yamada - Acoustic piano
Akira Inoue - Acoustic piano, Synthesizer
Synthesizer
A synthesizer is an electronic instrument capable of producing sounds by generating electrical signals of different frequencies. These electrical signals are played through a loudspeaker or set of headphones...

, hammond organ
Hammond organ
The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond in 1934 and manufactured by the Hammond Organ Company. While the Hammond organ was originally sold to churches as a lower-cost alternative to the wind-driven pipe organ, in the 1960s and 1970s it became a standard keyboard...
Makiko Tashiro - Acoustic piano, Synthesizer, hammond organ
Hiroshi Shibui - Synthesizer
Pecker - Percussion
Yoshinori Sugawara - Percussion
Koutarou Ishii - Percussion
Hideo Yamaki - Drums
Yutaka Uehara (credited to "Yukari Uehara") - Drums
Takeo Kikuchi - Drums
Masahiro Miyazaki - Drums
Jake H. Conception - Saxophone
Kenji Nakazawa - Flugel horn
Ōno Strings - Strings
Eve - Background vocals
Tokyo Concerts - Background vocals

Album

Year	Album	Country	Chart	Position	Weeks	Sales
1980-81	Every Night	Japan	Oricon Weekly LP Albums Chart (top 100)	28	17	65,000+
1980-81	Every Night	Japan	Oricon Weekly CT Albums Chart (top 100)	59	12	65,000+

Release history

Country	Date	Label	Format	Catalog number	Notes
Japan	December 5, 1980	For Life Records	LP LP album The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry...	28K12
	December 5, 1980		Audio cassette	28C3
	August 21, 1985		CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...	35KD19
	February 21, 1990			FLCF-29031
	May 30, 2001			FLCF-3851	Original recording digitally remastered
	March 25, 2009	For Life Music Entertainment/BMG	SHM-CD	FLCF-5004	2001 Digital remaster

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