- Zero Landmine
Infobox Album | Name = Zero Landmine
Type =EP
Artist =Ryuichi Sakamoto, others
Released = April 2001
Recorded = 2001
Length = 19:29
Label = Warner Elektra Atlantic Corp. (Japan)
Zero Landmine is an
EP created to promote awareness of the problem oflandmines and promote a ban on landmines.Ryuichi Sakamoto and other musicians formed a group called NML ("No More Landmines) on April 25, 2001 to release a single.Overview
TBS started broadcasting the 50th anniversary of landmine eradication campaign as part of this song.
Ryuichi Sakamoto and other musicians wished to bring attention to the issue of landmines. Proceeds from this CD sales go toward demining efforts and other funds. Sakamoto was sympathetic to the tenor of domestic and foreign artists and musicians who gathered to form the unit NML (NO MORE LANDMINE). Landmines are still buried in several countries. Ethnic music and the singing are the main part of the second half as part of the configuration, which is about 20 minutes to finish the epic.David Sylvian wrote English lyrics for the song. Also, aside from this authorRyu Murakami 's translation of the Japanese text, there is also a a high school English textbook for Sanseido Co.'s Crown English Series entitled "Mine-free World." The musical content is displayed. In the domestic market such as AIDS charity to be held every year in December Act Against AIDS, including many of the mine-like "human to kill, not injure for weapons" for a charity to be held in the current as relatively rare. The title, as described in the "LANDMINE" and the meaning of landmines.Main Participating Artists
Foreign artists
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David Sylvian
*Steve Jansen (Drums)
*Cindy Lauper
*Kraftwerk ( "ZERO LANDMINE" sound logo)
*Jadranka Japanese Artists
日本国内アーティスト(五十音順)
*UA
*大貫妙子Taeko Oonuki
*TERU (GLAY )
*桜井和寿Kazutoshi Sakurai (Mr.Children )
*吉田美和 Miwa Yoshida (DREAMS COME TRUE )
*中村正人 Masato Nakamura (DREAMS COME TRUE)
*西川隆宏 Takahiro Nishikawa (DREAMS COME TRUE)
*CHARA
*佐野元春Motoharu Sano
*Hideki Matsutake
*坂本龍一Ryuichi Sakamoto (Keyboards, Piano)
*Sugizo (Guitar)
*TAKURO (GLAY ) (Guitar)
*高橋幸宏Yukihiro Takahashi (Drums)
*DJ Krush (Scratch DJ)
**細野晴臣Haruomi Hosono (Bass)Tracks
#Zero Landmine
#Zero Landmine - Piano+Vocal version
#Zero Landmine - Piano+Cello version
#Zero Landmine - Short version
#Zero Landmine - Piano version
#Zero Landmine - The TrackExternal links
* [http://www.sitesakamoto.com/update/zerolandmine.html siteSakamoto.com] Zero Landmine page
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