CHUBBY GROOVE

CHUBBY GROOVE
Album by Koshi Inaba & Stevie Salas
Released	January 18, 2017
Genre	Hard Rock
Length	45:36
Label	Vermillion Records
Producer	Koshi Inaba & Stevie Salas

CHUBBY GROOVE is a collaborative studio album by Koshi Inaba and American rock guitarist Stevie Salas, released on January 18, 2017. The album is the sixth for Koshi Inaba and is his most extensive collaboration with Stevie Salas, with the two first working together on 2004's Peace Of Mind. This would be the first of Koshi's non-B'z efforts to also be given an international iTunes release when it was made available on the service shortly after launch.

The album was supported by CHUBBY GROOVE TOUR 2017 that played throughout Japan in January and February of 2017.

Track listing

All lyrics and vocals by Koshi Inaba. All music and guitar by Stevie Salas

1. SAYONARA RIVER

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2. OVERDRIVE

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3. WABISABI

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4. AISHI-AISARE — Love, Be Loved

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5. Shirase — The News, シラセ

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6. ERROR MESSAGE

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7. NISHI-HIGASHI — EAST-WEST

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8. Kunou no Hate no Sore mo Kotae no Hitotsu — What Lies at the End of Agony is Also an Answer, 苦悩の果てのそれも答えのひとつ

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9. MARIE

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10. BLINK

    File:is01 10.ogg A cover of the track "The Uprise" (feat.Gandhi) with Japanese lyrics.

11. MY HEART YOUR HEART

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12. TROPHY

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Limited Edition (CD+DVD)

Music Videos
SAYONARA RIVER OVERDRIVE AISHI-AISARE

Personnel

INABA/SALAS

• Koshi Inaba: Vocals, Lyric Composition, Acoustic Guitar (TRACK 1), Pow Wow Drums (TRACK 12), Background Vocals (TRACK 12)
• Stevie Salas: Guitar, Music Composition, Keyboards (TRACKS 1, 6), Background Vocals (TRACKS 8, 10, 12), Drums & Percussion (TRACKS 10, 12), Pow Wow Drums (TRACK 12)

Drums & Percussion

• Matt Sherrod: Drums & Percussion (TRACKS 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11), Keyboards (TRACKS 6 & 11), Electronic Treatment (TRACK 7), Glockenspiel (TRACK 11), Programming, Engineering
• Mark Shulman: Drums & Percussion (TRACK 4)
• Steve Ferrone: Drums (TRACK 5)
• David Leach: Percussion (TRACK 5)
• Denny Seiwell: Percussion (TRACK 7)
• Massimo Hernandez: Drums & Percussion (TRACK 10)
• Matt Sorum: Drums & Percussion (TRACK 10)
• Taylor Hawkins: Drums & Percussion (TRACKS 10 & 12), Rock Drums (TRACK 12), Background Vocals (TRACK 12)
• Adrian Harjo: Pow Wow Drums (TRACK 12), Background Vocals (TRACK 12)
• Logan Staats: Pow Wow Drums (TRACK 12), Background Vocals (TRACK 12)

Bass

• Armand Sabal-Lecco: Bass (TRACKS 2, 3, 6, 7)
• Shawn Davis: Bass (TRACKS 5, 9)
• Juan Alderete: Bass (TRACK 8)
• Abel Guier: Bass (TRACK 10)
• Dorian Heartsong: Bass (TRACK 12), Engineering
• Stuart Zender: Bass (TRACK 12), Engineering

Additional Guitar

• Nard Berings: Additional Guitar (TRACK 4), Electronic Treatment (TRACK 1, 3, 7, 12), Programming (TRACK 4), Engineering
• Tim Palmer: Additional Guitar (TRACKS 4, 6, 10), Keyboards (TRACK 10) Mixing, Engineering
• Federico Miranda: Additional Guitar (TRACK 10)

Keyboards

• Amp Fiddler: Keyboards (TRACKS 1, 2, 6, 8, 9)
• Hideyuki Terachi: Keyboards (TRACKS 1, 6), Pre-Production Programming
• Lou Pomanti: Keyboards (TRACK 5, 7, 9, 11, 12), Electronic Treatment (TRACK 12), Engineering
• Ricky Peterson: Keyboards (TRACK 7)
• Luis Montalbert-Smith: Keyboards (TRACK 10), Background Vocals (TRACKS 8, 10, 12)

Background Vocals

• ao: Voice (TRACK 9)
• Parthenon Huxley: Music Composition (TRACK 10), Background Vocals (TRACK 10)
• Bernard Fowler: Background Vocals (TRACKS 5, 7)
• Rob Lamothe: Background Vocals (TRACK 12), Engineering
• Jean Marie Horvat: Heartbeat (TRACK 11)

Engineering

• Justin Shturtz: Mastering
• Alberto Oritz: Engineering
• Erich Gobel: Engineering
• ET Thorngren: Engineering
• Hiroyuki Kobayashi: Engineering
• Mark Williams: Engineering
• Misha Pecheco: Engineering

External links

CHUBBY GROOVE on International iTunes Store