''Fire Fire'' is the second studio album released by Japanese
metal
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band
Ezo
is the Japanese term historically used to refer to the people and the lands to the northeast of the Japanese island of Honshu. This included the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, which changed its name from "Ezo" to "Hokkaidō" in 1869, Nu ...
. It was released on May 21, 1989 on
Geffen Records
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.
Track listing
All songs by EZO and Jody Gray except where indicated.
#"Love Junkie" – 4:44
#"Night Crawler" ''
(EZO, Chris Gates, Gray, James Palace)'' – 4:21
#"Fire Fire" – 5:51
#"Wild Talk" – 4:37
#"Burn Down the Night" – 4:39
#"Black Moon" – 3:54
#"Back to Zero" – 4:23
#"Cold Blooded"''
(EZO, Gray, Palace, Stephan Galfas
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Biography
Galfas is a producer, composer, manager, musician, mixer and recording engineer who has worked with many act ...
)'' – 3:59
#"She's Ridin' the Rhythm" ''
(EZO, Gray, Palace)'' – 3:54
#"Streetwalker" ''
(EZO, Gray, Palace)'' – 4:15
#"Million Miles Away" ''
(EZO, Gates, Gray)'' – 3:49
Personnel
;Band members
*
Masaki Yamada – vocals
*Shoyo Iida – guitar
*Taro Takahashi – bass
*Hirotsugu Homma – drums
;Additional musicians
*John Mahoney – Sinclavier programming, backing vocals
*
Steve Grimmett
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, Jody Gray,
Stephan Galfas
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Galfas is a producer, composer, manager, musician, mixer and recording engineer who has worked with many act ...
, James Palace, Noah 'T.T.' Baron, Mark Corbin, Mio Vukovic, Norio Yamamoto, The Weed – backing vocals
;Production
*Stephan Galfas – producer, mixing
*Jody Gray, James Palace – associate producers
*Mark Corbin, Ellen Fitton – engineers
*Noah Baron – mixing
*
George Marino
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– mastering at
Sterling Sound
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Marino was born on April 15, 1947, in the New York City borough The Bronx. He attended ...
, New York
*Norio Yamamoto – coordinator
References
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1989 albums
Geffen Records albums