Wagamama na Actress explained

Wagamama na Actress
Type:	studio
Artist:	Miho Nakayama
Cover:	Miho Nakayama - Wagamama na Actress.jpg
Language:	Japanese
Recorded:	1993
Length:	50:32
Label:	King Records
Prev Title:	Dramatic Songs
Prev Year:	1993
Next Title:	Blanket Privacy
Next Year:	1993

is the 15th studio album by Japanese entertainer Miho Nakayama. Released through King Records on June 23, 1993, it is Nakayama's fifth studio release (after One and Only, Mind Game, Merry Merry, and Dé eaya) to not feature a single. It was also Nakayama's second album (after Mellow) to be self-produced and recorded in Los Angeles.^{[1] [2] [3]}

The album peaked at No. 4 on Oricon's albums chart. It also sold over 145,000 copies and was certified Gold by the RIAJ.^{[4] [5]}

Personnel

• Miho Nakayama – vocals
• Rob Pfeifer – programming (1, 7)
• Ken Shiguma – programming (11)
• Atsushi Umehara – programming (11)
• Jeff Pfeifer – keyboards (1, 7)
• Ian Prince – keyboards, programming (2, 6)
• Tom Keane – keyboards, programming (4, 9)
• Bill Meyers – keyboards, programming (5, 8)
• Reggie Turner – keyboards, programming (10)
• Hidetoshi Yamada – keyboards (11)
• Randy Waldman – piano, bass (3)
• Michael Landau – guitar (1–2, 5–9)
• Bruce Gaitsch – guitar (3)
• David Williams – guitar (4)
• John Peña – bass (6)
• Mike Porcaro – bass (9)
• Carlos Vega – drums (9)
• Andre Williams – drums (10)
• Keith Williams – drums (10)
• Chris Trujillo – percussion (1, 5, 7–8)
• Paulinho da Costa – percussion (3)
• Jerry Hey – trumpet (1, 4, 8)
• Gary Grant – trumpet (1, 4, 8)
• Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone (1, 4, 8)
• Dan Higgins – saxophone (1, 4), flute (7)
• Brandon Fields – saxophone (3)
• Dave Koz – saxophone (6, 9)
• Kim Hutcheroft – saxophone (8)
• Jake H. Concepcion – saxophone (11)
• Tetsuya Ochiai – strings (11)
• Hiroki Kashiwagi – strings (11)
• Jackie – backing vocals (1)
• Misa Nakayama – backing vocals (1)
• Joey Johnson – backing vocals (2)
• Warnel Johns – backing vocals (2)
• Yuiko Tsubokura – backing vocals (4, 8)
• Keiko Wada – backing vocals (4, 8)
• Junko Hirotani – backing vocals (5–6, 11)
• Kiyoshi Hiyama – backing vocals (5–6)
• Yasuhiro Kido – backing vocals (6)
• Cindy – backing vocals (10)
• Jacque Mastin – backing vocals (10)
• Don Jeffries – backing vocals (10)

Certification

Notes and References

1. Web site: 中山美穂 . Idol.ne.jp . 28 December 2018 . 2021-08-07.
2. Web site: 中山美穂 / わがままなあくとれす [廃盤] ]. CDJournal . 2021-08-07.
3. Web site: わがままなあくとれす 中山美穂 . Mora . 2021-08-07.
4. Web site: わがままなあくとれす 中山美穂 . . 2021-08-07.
5. Web site: 中山美穂 . Yamachan Land . https://web.archive.org/web/20110814070230/http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~yamag/album/al_miho.html . Japanese . 2021-08-07. 2011-08-14 .