10 Wings is the album by Japanese singer-songwriter
Miyuki Nakajima, released in October 1995.
The album consists of new studio recordings of the songs which she wrote for annual experimental theatres entitled Yakai (夜会), premiered in November 1989. Some songs already appeared on her previous studio albums released in the 1990s. They were newly recorded with the different interpretations for the album. One of them, remake version of "Two of Us" features Masanori Sera, a frontman of
the Twist, on lead vocals. The lead-off track "Two Boats" was used in the 1996 film Kiri no Shigosen.
Lengthy arrangements of all the songs featured on the album are thoroughly altered from its original versions. After release of 10 Wings, Nakajima has released several similar
concept albums to date; Hi -Wings- and Tsuki -Wings (1999), and Ten-Sei (2005).
Track listing
All songs written by
Miyuki Nakajima, arranged by Ichizō Seo (except "Diamond Cage" co-arranged by Keishi Urata, "Two of Us" and "You Who Will Stay to Live Forever" arranged by
David Campbell)
"Two Boats (二隻の舟, Nisou no Fune)" [new recording] – 8:20
a theme song of "Yakai", first performed on the premier in 1989
"Make You Remember (思い出させてあげる, Omoidasasete Ageru)" – 7:50
a song performed on "Yakai Vol.6 Shangri-La" (1994)