HISTORY OF SONIC MUSIC 20th Anniversary Edition

Catalog Number WWCE-31259~60
Barcode 4571164382593
Release Date Dec 07, 2011
Publish Format Commercial
Release Price 3500 JPY
Media Format 2 CD
Classification Original Soundtrack
Label WAVE MASTER ENTERTAINMENT
Publisher WAVE MASTER ENTERTAINMENT
Manufacturer WAVE MASTER INC.
Distributor avex marketing Inc.

Composer Masato Nakamura, Masafumi Ogata, Howard Drossin, SEGA, Junko Shiratsu, Jun Senoue, Richard Jacques, Kenichi Tokoi, Yutaka Minobe, Teruhiko Nakagawa, Hideki Naganuma, Tomonori Sawada, Tomoya Ohtani, Mariko Nanba
Arranger Jun Senoue, Takahito Eguchi, Tomoya Ohtani, Yutaka Minobe, Richard Jacques
Performer Keiko Utoku, Casey Rankin, T.J.Davis, Crush 40 (Johnny Gioeli, Jun Senoue, Naoto Shibata, Hiro Homma, Takeshi Taneda, Katsuji, Toru Kawamura), Tony Harnell, Ted Poley, runblebee, Matty Lewis, Ali Tabatabaee, Donna De Lory, Steve Conte, Tahirih Walker, Cashell, Jaret Reddick, Erik Chandler, Chris Madin, Jean Paul Makhlouf, Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, Hisanori Kumamaru, Mark Schulman, Chewtaro Moritake, Shinozaki Strings, Hiroyuki Koike, Rei Koike, Tomoko Fukuhara, Tomio Yajima, Shinji Tanaka, Naganori Sakakibara, Nobuo Kurata, Nobuo Eguchi, Kuwano Strings, Oz Noy, Will Lee, Clint De Ganon, Masayuki Muraishi, Masatsugu Shinozaki, Yasunao Ishida, Kiyo Kido, Masami Horisawa, Kimiko Nakagawa Strings, Susumu Nishikawa, Akinori Yamada, Masuo, Kenichi Tokoi
Lyricist Casey Rankin, Richard Jacques, Jun Senoue, Johnny Gioeli, Ted Poley, Tomonori Sawada, Ali Tabatabaee, Candie Y, runblebee, Sakae Osumi, Jaret Reddick, Alex Makhlouf, Samuel Frisch
Programmer Richard Jacques, Jun Senoue, Fumie Kumatani, Tomoya Ohtani
Conductor Koji Haijima

Products represented
Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (16-bit)
Sonic the Hedgehog CD
Sonic The Hedgehog Spinball
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Sonic & Knuckles
Knuckles’ Chaotix
Sonic 3D: Flickies’ Island (Mega Drive/Genesis)
Sonic R
Sonic Adventure
Sonic Adventure 2
Sonic Advance
Sonic Advance 2
Sonic Battle
Sonic Heroes
Sonic Advance 3
Sonic Rush
Shadow the Hedgehog
Sonic Riders
Sonic Rivals
Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)
Sonic and the Secret Rings
Sonic Rush Adventure
Sonic Rivals 2
Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity
Sonic Unleashed
Sonic and the Black Knight
Sonic The Hedgehog 4 Episode I
Sonic Free Riders
Sonic Colors

Tracklist:

Disc 1 [WWCE-31259]

01 Sonic 20th Sound Logo 0:06
02 Green Hill 1:57
03 Emerald Hill 1:54
04 Sonic… You Can Do Anything 1:33
05 Toxic Caves 1:58
06 Angel Island 1:54
07 Flying Battery 1:47
08 Midnight Greenhouse 2:00
09 Green Grove 2:00
10 Super Sonic Racing 4:01
11 Open Your Heart 5:14
12 It Doesn’t Matter 4:29
13 Run Through The Speed Highway 2:00
14 Live & Learn 4:32
15 Escape From The City 2:21
16 That’s The Way I Like It 2:46
17 Neo Green Hill 2:56
18 Leaf Forest 3:00
19 Sonic Stage 2:55
20 Sonic Heroes 3:27
21 We Can 3:20
22 Seaside Hill 2:52
23 Route 99 3:04
24 Right There, Ride On 1:40
Disc length 63:46

Disc 2 [WWCE-31260]

01 I Am… All Of Me 3:53
02 Sonic Speed Riders 1:43
03 Quick Trip To Paradise 3:56
04 His World 4:40
05 Kingdom Valley 6:49
06 My Destiny 6:10
07 Seven Rings In Hand 5:09
08 A New Venture 2:42
09 Race To Win 1:02
10 Un-gravitify 4:20
11 Endless Possibility 4:11
12 The World Adventure 4:14
13 Rooftop Run – Day 3:56
14 Knight Of The Wind 4:34
15 Splash Hill 1:14
16 Free 4:10
17 Reach For The Stars 4:07
18 Starlight Carnival 3:52
19 Planet Wisp 5:07
Disc length 75:49

1.02: from SONIC THE HEDGEHOG – 1991
Music by Masato Nakamura

1.03: from SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 – 1992
Music by Masato Nakamura

1.04: from SONIC CD – 1993
Performed by Keiko Utoku & Casey Rankin
Music by Masafumi Ogata
Lyrics by Casey Rankin
Keiko Utoku appears courtesy of Zain Reconrds

1.05: from SONIC SPINBALL – 1993
Music by Howard Drossin

1.06: from SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 – 1994
Music by SEGA

1.07: from SONIC & KNUCKLES – 1994
Music by SEGA

1.08: from KNUCKLES’ CHAOTIX – 1995
Music by Junko Shiratsu

1.09: from SONIC 3D BLAST – 1996
Music by Jun Senoue

1.10: from SONIC R – 1997
Performed by T.J.Davis
Music & Lyrics by Richard Jacques
Vocals: T.J.Davis
Programming: Richard Jacques
T.J.Davis appears courtesy of Freedom Management

1.11: from SONIC ADVENTURE – 1998
Performed by Crush 40
Music by Jun Senoue & Kenichi Tokoi
Lyrics by Jun Senoue
Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Vocals: Johnny Gioeli
Guitars: Jun Senoue
Bass: Naoto Shibata
Drums: Hiro Homma
Programming: Jun Senoue & Fumie Kumatani

1.12: from SONIC ADVENTURE – 1998
Performed by Tony Harnell
Music, Lyrics & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Vocals: Tony Harnell
Guitars: Jun Senoue
Bass: Naoto Snibata
Drums: Hiro Homma

1.13: from SONIC ADVENTURE – 1998
Music & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Guitars: Jun Senoue
Programming: Jun Senoue & Fumie Kumatani

1.14: from SONIC ADVENTURE 2 – 2001
Performed by Crush 40
Music & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Lyrics by Johnny Gioeli
Vocals: Johnny Gioeli
Guitars: Jun Senoue
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Katsuji

1.15: from SONIC ADVENTURE 2 – 2001
Performed by Ted Poley & Tony Harnell
Music & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Lyrics by Ted Poley
Vocals: Ted Poley & Tony Harnell
Guitars: Jun Senoue
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Katsuji

1.16: from SONIC ADVENTURE 2 – 2001
Music & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Guitars: Jun Senoue
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Hisanori Kumamaru

1.17: from SONIC ADVANCE – 2001
Music by Yutaka Minobe

1.18: from SONIC ADVANCE 2 – 2002
Music by Teruhiko Nakagawa

1.19: from SONIC BATTLE – 2003
Music by Kenichi Tokoi

1.20: from SONIC HEROES – 2003
Performed by Crush 40
Music & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Lyrics by Johnny Gioeli
Vocals: Johnny Gioeli
Guitars & Programming: Jun Senoue
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Katsuji

1.21: from SONIC HEROES – 2003
Performed by Ted Poley & Tony Harnell
Music & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Lyrics by Ted Poley
Vocals: Ted Poley & Tony Harnell
Guitars: Jun Senoue
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Mark Schulman

1.22: from SONIC HEROES – 2003
Music & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Guitars & Programming: Jun Senoue
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Toru Kawamura

1.23: from SONIC ADVANCE 3 – 2004
Music by Kenichi Tokoi

1.24: from SONIC RUSH – 2005
Music by Hideki Naganuma

2.01: from SHADOW THE HEDGEHOG – 2005
Performed by Crush 40
Music & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Lyrics by Johnny Gioeli
Vocals: Johnny Gioeli
Guitars & Programming: Jun Senoue
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Toru Kawamura

2.02: from SONIC RIDERS – 2006
Performed by runblebee
Music & Lyrics by Tomonori Sawada

2.03: from SONIC RIVALS – 2006
Music by Jun Senoue
Produced by Lee Brotherton

2.04: from SONIC THE HEDGEHOG – 2006
Performed by Ali Tabatabaee & Matty Lewis from Zebrahead
Music by Tomoya Ohtani
Lyrics by Ali Tabatabaee & Johnny Gioeli
Strings arranged by Takahito Eguchi
Lead Vocals: Matty Lewis
Rap Vocals: Ali Tabatabaee
Guitars: Chewtaro Moritake
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Toru Kawamura
Strings: Shinozaki Strings
Management: Todd Singerman, Singerman Entertainment
Ali Tabatabaee & Matty Lewis appear courtesy of Sony Music Japan International, inc.

2.05: from SONIC THE HEDGEHOG – 2006
Music by Mariko Nanba
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
1st Violin: Hiroyuki Koike
2nd Violin: Rei Koike
Viola: Tomoko Fukuhara
Cello: Tomio Yajima
Contrabass: Shinji Tanaka

2.06: from SONIC THE HEDGEHOG – 2006
Performed by Donna De Lory
Music by Mariko Nanba
Lyrics by Candie Y
Arranged by Takahito Eguchi
Vocals: Donna De Lory
Guitars: Naganori Sakakibara
Piano: Nobuo Kurata
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Nobuo Eguchi
Strings: Kuwano Strings

2.07: from SONIC AND THE SECRET RINGS – 2007
Performed by Steve Conte
Music by Kenichi Tokoi
Lyrics by runblebee
Produced by Atsushi “Sushi” Kosugi (Beat On Beat, inc.)
Vocals: Steve Conte
Guitars: Oz Noy & Chewtaro Moritake
Bass: Will Lee
Drums: Clint De Ganon

2.08: from SONIC RUSH ADVENTURE – 2007
Vocals by Tahirih Walker
Music by Tomoya Ohtani
Lyrics by Sakae Osumi

2.09: from SONIC RIVALS 2 – 2007
Performed by Ted Poley
Music & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Lyrics by Ted Poley
Vocals: Ted Poley
Guitars: Jun Senoue
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Toru Kawamura

2.10: from SONIC RIDERS ZERO GRAVITY – 2008
Performed by Cashell
Music by Kenichi Tokoi
Lyrics by runblebee
Vocals: Cashell
Guitars: Chewtaro Moritake
Drums: Clint De Ganon

2.11: from SONIC WORLD ADVENTURE – 2008
Performed by Jaret Reddick of Bowling For Soup
Music & Arranged by Tomoya Ohtani
Lyrics by Jaret Reddick
Vocals: Jaret Reddick
Backing Vocals: Erik Chandler of Bowling For Soup
Guitars: Chewtaro Moritake
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Masayuki Muraishi
Programming: Tomoya Ohtani
Jaret Reddick and Erik Chandler appear courtesy of Jive Records
Published by UNIVERSAL MUSIC – Z TUNES on behalf of Jive Records and Drop Your Pants Publ. / Wavemaster inc.

2.12: from SONIC WORLD ADVENTURE – 2008
Performed by Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
Music by Tomoya Ohtani
Orchestrated by Takahito Eguchi
Conductor: Koji Haijima

2.13: from SONIC WORLD ADVENTURE – 2008
Music by Tomoya Ohtani
Drums: Masayuki Muraishi
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Guitars: Chewtaro Moritake
1st Violin: Masatsugu Shinozaki
2nd Violin: Yasunao Ishida
3rd Violin: kiyo Kido
Cello: Masami Horisawa

2.14: from SONIC AND THE BLACK KNIGHT – 2009
Performed by Crush 40
Music & Arrangement by Jun Senoue
Lyrics by Johnny Gioeli
Strings Arrangement by Yutaka Minobe
Vocals: Johnny Gioeli
Guitars: Jun Senoue
Bass: Takeshi Taneda
Drums: Katsuji
Strings: Kimiko Nakagawa Strings

2.15: from SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 4 EPISODE I – 2010
Music by Jun Senoue

2.16: from SONIC FREE RIDERS – 2010
Performed by Chris Madin
Music by Jun Senoue
Lyrics by Johnny Gioeli
Arranged & Produced by Richard Jacques
Vocals recorded by Russel Chandler

2.17: from SONIC COLORS – 2010
Vocals by Jean Paul Makhlouf of Cash Cash
Music & Arranged by Tomoya Ohtani
Lyrics by Alex Makhlouf & Samuel Frisch
Guitars: Susumu Nishikawa
Bass: Akinori Yamada
Drums: Masuo
Management: Jason Aron, Ozone Entertainment

2.18: from SONIC COLORS – 2010
Music by Tomoya Ohtani
Bass: Akinori Yamada
Drums: Masuo

2.19: from SONIC COLORS – 2010
Music by Kenichi Tokoi
Bass: Kenichi Tokoi

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