Samurai Spirits: Zankuro Musouken Arrange Sound Trax

Original japanese soundtrack cover art

***Samurai Spirits: Zankuro Musouken Arrange Sound Trax*** is a music album for the video game *Samurai Shodown III: Blades of Blood*, released only in Japan in 1996 through Pony Canyon/Scitron record label. This album features arranged versions of all the original ones found in-game, as well an 4-track audio drama and a Rimururu image song.

## Track listing

* English
* Japanese

1. "Samurai Spirits Zankuro Musoken" Original Drama SCENE 1 (Prologue) - 4:37
2. Spirit of the Sword (Title) - 0:27
3. Purifying Waterfall (Galford) - 4:24
4. River (Ukyo Tachibana) - 2:40
5. Demon Song (Genjuro Kibagami) - 5:13
6. Alcoholic (Haohmaru) - 2:35
7. "Samurai Spirits Zankuro Musoken" Original Drama SCENE 2 - 3:17
8. Prison (Hanzo Hattori) - 1:44
9. Lament of Sanzu River (Basara Kubikiri) - 4:17
10. Aroma of the Wind (Shizumaru Hisame) - 2:28
11. Dance of Battle (Kuroko) - 3:44
12. Banquet Song (Kyoshiro Senryo) - 1:21
13. Temple (Gaira Caffeine) - 2:15
14. Nature's Breath (Nakoruru) - 4:14
15. "Samurai Spirits Zankuro Musoken" Original Drama SCENE 3 - 2:50
16. Heart's Mirror (Rimururu) - 4:10
17. Asylum (Shiro Tokisada Amakusa) - 4:46
18. "Samurai Spirits Zankuro Musoken" Original Drama SCENE 4 - 3:01
19. Final Edge (Minazuki Zankuro 1) - 1:33
20. Infinity (Minazuki Zankuro 2) - 4:27
21. The Flowing Festival (Staff Roll) - 5:39
22. Feelings Overflowing ~Fairy of Ice~ - 4:23

- 「サムライスピリッツ斬紅郎無双剣」 オリジナルドラマ SCENE1（プロローグ）- 4:37

- 剣の魂（タイトル） - 0:27

- 精進の滝（ガルフォード） - 4:24

- 川（橘右京） - 2:40

- 鬼唄（牙神幻十郎） - 5:13

- 男酒（覇王丸） - 2:35

- 「サムライスピリッツ斬紅郎無双剣」 オリジナルドラマ SCENE2 - 3:17

- 獄（服部半蔵） - 1:44

- 三途の嘆き（首斬り破沙羅） - 4:17

- 風、薫る（緋両閑丸） - 2:28

- 舞闘劇（黒子） - 3:44

- 宴舞（千両狂死郎） - 1:21

- 寺（花諷院骸羅） - 2:15

- 自然の息吹（ナコルル） - 4:14

- 「サムライスピリッツ斬紅郎無双剣」 オリジナルドラマ SCENE3 - 2:50

- 心の鏡（リムルル） - 4:10

- 狂態（天草四郎時貞） - 4:46

- 「サムライスピリッツ斬紅郎無双剣」 オリジナルドラマ SCENE4 - 3:01

- 最後の刃（壬無月斬紅郎一） - 1:33

- 無限（壬無月斬紅郎二） - 4:27

- 祭り流れる（スタッフロール） - 5:39

- あふれる想い ～氷の妖精～ - 4:23

## Credits

Composition and Arrangement

* SNK Shinsekai Gakkyoku Zatsugidan

Arrangers credits per track
* TATE-NORIO: 02, 13, 21
* PAPAYA: 03, 05
* Ackey: 04
* KONNY: 06
* YAMAPY-1: 08
* SHIMIZM: 09, 10
* KYO-CHAN: 11
* Yassun: 12
* MITSUO: 14
* Macky: 16
* MARIKO: 17
* PEARL SHIBAKICHI: 19
* Brother-Hige: 20
* Jojouha KITAPY: 22 (composer, new track)

Musicians
* Drums: Nobuo Eguchi
* Bass: Chiharu Mikuzuki, PAPAYA (track 5)
* Guitar: Nozomi Furukawa
* Keyboard: Hidetoshi Yamada, KYO-CHAN (track 14)
* Violin: Hijiri Kuwano
* Oodaiko, Narimono: Hiromitsu Nishikawa
* Shakuhachi: Hiroshi Yonezawa (米沢 浩)
* Shamisen: Shiro Minoda (簑田 司郎)
* Koto: Eriko Kumazawa (熊沢 栄利子)
* Biwa: Sae Ishida (石田 さえ)
* Chorus: Tomomi Natori

Drama cast (tracks 1, 7, 15, 18)
* Nakoruru: Harumi Ikoma
* Rimururu: Tomo Sakurai
* Hanzo Hattori: Toshimitsu Arai (新居 利光)
* Genjuro Kibagami: Kong Kuwata
* Minazuki Zankuro: Hiroyuki Arita (有田 洋之)
* Shizumaru Hisame: Miho Kaneta (金田 美穂)
* Basara Kubikiri: Masahiro Nonaka
* 覚之進: Hiroko Tsuji (辻 裕子)
* 美鈴 (斬紅郎の妻): 京よしえ
* 幼女, 女中: Masae Yumi
* 若侍: Kouji Suizu (水津 光司)

Production
* Directed by Sadakichi.A, Kazuhiko Endo
* Engineered by Toshio Tamagawa
* 2nd Engineered by Masahiko Konno, Atsuyuki Mori
* Manipulated by Toshiharu Izutsu
* Mastering Engineered by Kazuya Satoh
* Drama Script: SNK Development Staff (SNK開発スタッフ)
* Edited by Yoshiaki Ohnishi
* Design by Tomokazu Takahashi
* Illustrated by Eiji Shiroi (SNK)
* Inner Script: Hidetaka Ikuta

Special thanks
* Takashi Kaga (SNK)
* Toshiyuki Nakai (SNK)
* Akio Nakamura (SNK)
* Akane Nakata (SNK)
* Hot Wave
* Asatsu
* Samurai RPG Staff
* T.T.B.
* ELLEStaff Promotion (エルスタッフ プロモーション)
* Kenji Maseba (AKAI Professional)
* Shoji Nishida (Hibino)

Executive Producer
* Kazusuke Obi

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