Alph Lyla (アルフ・ライラ), also known as Alfh Lyra wa Lyra or Alpha Lyla, was

Capcom is a Japanese video game company. It has created a number of critically acclaimed and List of best-selling video game franchises, multi-million-selling game franchises, with its most commercially successful being ''Resident Evil'', ''Monster ...

's "house band", composed of several Capcom musicians and sound designers. They disbanded in the late 1990s. The name derives from the

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One Thousand and One Nights ''One Thousand and One Nights'' (, ), is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales compiled in the Arabic language during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in English as ''The Arabian Nights'', from the first English-language edition ( ...

in Arabic. Members of the band included pianist Pii♪ (a.k.a.

Yoko Shimomura is a Japanese composer and pianist primarily known for her work in video games. She graduated from the Osaka College of Music in 1988 and began working in the video game industry by joining Capcom the same year. Shimomura wrote music for severa ...

), keyboardists Bunbun (a.k.a. Yasuaki Fujita) and Pakkun, guitarist Uppi (a.k.a. Kazushi Ueda), bassist WOODY, and drummer Tatsui, amongst others. Some of their works appear on the following albums: *''

Daimakaimura ''Ghouls 'n Ghosts'', known as in Japan, is a 1988 Platformer, platform video game developed and published by Capcom for Arcade video game, arcades. It is the sequel to ''Ghosts 'n Goblins (video game), Ghosts 'n Goblins'' and the second game in ...

'' ~ G.S.M. Capcom 1 (D28B-0011) *'' Strider'' ~ G.S.M. Capcom 2 (D25B-1001) *''

Final Fight ''Final Fight'' is a series of beat 'em up video games by Japanese publisher Capcom, which began with the arcade release of '' Final Fight'' in 1989. Set in the fictional Metro City, within the '' Street Fighter'' universe, the games focus on ...

'' ~ G.S.M. Capcom 3 (PCCB-00030) *''

Street Fighter II is a 1991 fighting game developed and published by Capcom for arcade game, arcades. It is the second installment in the ''Street Fighter'' series and the sequel to 1987's ''Street Fighter (video game), Street Fighter''. Designed by Yoshiki O ...

'' ~ G.S.M. Capcom 4 (PCCB-00056) *''

Captain Commando is a 1991 beat 'em up, beat 'em up game developed and published by Capcom for Arcade video game, arcades. It was the seventeenth game produced for the company's CP System hardware. The game stars the titular superhero who was originally conceiv ...

'' ~ G.S.M. Capcom 5 (PCCB-00083) *'' Varth: Operation Thunderstorm'' ~ G.S.M. Capcom 6 (PCCB-00110) *'' Tenchi wo Kurau II: The Battle of Chi Bi'' ~ G.S.M. Capcom 7 (PCCB-00133) *'' Rockman X with Toshiaki Ohtsubo'' (SRCL-2828) *'' Street Fighter II Alph-Lyla with Yuji Toriyama'' (SRCL-2857)

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