White Shoes & The Couples Company (album)

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White Shoes & The Couples Company
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Studio album by
Released2005
Recorded2003-2005
GenrePop, funk, jazz
LabelAksara/Indonesia, and Minty Fresh/USA
ProducerHanindito Sidharta (Executive), Zack Sumendap (Audio Production)
White Shoes & The Couples Company chronology
White Shoes & The Couples Company
(2005)
Skenario Masa Muda
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4.5/5 stars[1]

White Shoes & The Couples Company is the self-titled debut from Indonesian pop/jazz band White Shoes & The Couples Company. It was released in 2005 by Indonesian-based Akasara Records. The album made its re-release in 2007 when American label Minty Fresh signed the band to its label. The majority of the songs are in Indonesian, the band's native tongue.

Track listing[]

The album contains eleven tracks, and two bonus track.[2] The track that titled Indonesian was noted below with literal English translation for global observer.

No.TitleLength
1."Simple Overture"2:09
2."Nothing to Fear"4:17
3."Tentang Cita" (about love)4:01
4."Windu & Defrina"4:09
5."Runaway Song"2:58
6."Sunday Memory Lane"4:28
7."Brother John"4:09
8."Senandung Maaf" (a hum of forgiveness)4:12
9."Senja" (the twilight)1:40
10."Nothing to Fear" (Woodwind Version)8:47
11."Topstar"5:31
Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
1."Kapiten Dan Gadis Desa" (the captain and a village girl)3:35
2."Sabda Alam" (the utterance of nature)4:10

Charts and certifications[]

All-time charts[]

Country Peak
position
Indonesia (Top 150 Greatest Albums) 84

Personnel[]

Credits[3]
  • Indra Ameng - Art Direction, Clappers, Photography, Producer
  • Aprilia Apsari - Composer, Vocals
  • Ario - Vocals (Background)
  • Reza Asung - Photography
  • Babay - Clappers
  • Dimas Bibir - Photography
  • Mushowir Bing - Photography
  • Andre Blackham - Engineer
  • Yusmario Farabi - Composer, Guitar (Acoustic)
  • White Shoes & the Couples Company - Composer
Band Line-Up
  • Aprilia Apsari (Miss Sari) – Main vocals
  • Ricky Virgana (Mr. Ricky) – Kontra Bass, Cello, Bass, Vocals
  • John Navid (Mr. John) – Drums, Vibes
  • Aprimela Prawidyanti Virgana (Mrs. Mela) – Piano, Viola, Keyboards, Vocals
  • Saleh (Mr. Saleh) – Electric guitar, Vocals
  • Yusmario Farabi (Mr. Rio) – Acoustic guitar, Vocals

References[]

  1. ^ Sendra, Tim. (2005). WSATCC Review. allmusic.com. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  2. ^ detail album info. artistdirect.com. January 24, 2012.
  3. ^ Album Credits. allmusic.com. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
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