Beth Nielsen Chapman discography in Japan

Beth's message to Japanese fans on the release of "You hold the key".
ALBUMS     SINGLES      COMPILATIONS


 ALBUMS
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Album title 
catalog  No.(Released from) 
release date
Songs remarks
BETH NIELSEN CHAPMAN
WPCP-4042(Warner-Pioneer) 
December 10, 1990
Life Holds On 
No System For Love 
I Keep Coming Back To You 
Walk My Way 
All I Have 
Child Again 
Take It As It Comes 
Down On My Knees 
Avalanche 
That's The Easy Part 
Emily 
Years
reissued as WPCR-356 (WarnerMusicJapan) 
May 25, 1995
YOU HOLD THE KEY
WPCP-5212(WarnerMusicJapan) 
August 10, 1993
I Don't Know 
You Hold The Key 
Dance With Me Slow 
Say It To Me Now 
When I Feel This Way 
Rage On Rage 
Only So Many Tears 
In The Time It Takes 
You Say You Will 
The Moment You Were Mine 
Faithful Heart 
Dancer To The Drum 
When The Tears Came Through
Picture CD. 
Japan only bonus track 
"When The Tears Came Through" 
features Carly Simon on Chorus
SAND AND WATER
WPCR-1005(WarnerMusicJapan) 
April 25, 1997
The Color Of Roses 
Beyond The Blue 
All The Time In The Blue 
Sand And Water 
Fair Enough 
Seven Shades Of Blue 
Happy Girl 
Thanks To Spring 
No One Knows But You 
Heads Up For The Wrecking Ball 
Say Goodnight 
Sleepless Nights 
The Color Of Roses(Reprise)
Japan only bonus track 
"Thanks To Spring" 
features Amy Grant on Chorus. 
"Sleepless Nights"(B & F Bryant penned Everly Brothers classic) features  J.D.Souther. 
GREATEST HITS
WPCR-10275(WarnerMusicJapan) 
April 7, 1999
Beyond The Blue
Happy Girl
Walk My Way
All I Have
Life Holds On
The Color Of Roses
Emily
When I Feel This Way 
I Keep Coming Back To You
Sand And Water
Years
Say Goodnight 
That's The Easy Part 
Say It To Me Now
The last two songs are bonus tracks for
this Japanese edition.
    "You Hold The Key" and "Sand And Water" were released earlier here in Japan than US and other countries. Right?


 SINGLES
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Songs catalog  No.(Released from) 
release date
remarks
THAT'S THE EASY PART 
WALK MY WAY
WPDP-6270(WarnerMusicJapan) 
March 10, 1991
FM Yokohama's "Prime Cut" 
DELETED
ALL I HAVE 
AVALANCHE
WPDP-6285(WarnerMusicJapan) 
July 25, 1991
TV commercial for Kokusai Shoken
YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE 
YEARS
WPDP-6295(WarnerMusicJapan) 
March 25, 1992
"You light up my life" was produced by Toyohiko Kanehashi. 
TV commercial for AllNipponAirways
SAY IT TO ME NOW 
THE MOMENT YOU WERE MINE
WPDP-6319(WarnerMusicJapan) 
July 25, 1993
"Say it to me now" was the encore number on her Japan tour 1992. 
HAPPY GIRL(Album Version Remix) 
SEVEN SHADES OF BLUE 
ALL I HAVE
WPCR-1398(WarnerMusicJapan) 
August 25, 1997
Used as the ending theme for TV program "Yuu Hayami's Secondary School of English" 
Yuu Hayami is a popular Japanese singer. 
I have never seen this program though.
First 4 singles were 3 inch CD,  "Happy Girl" is 5 inch CD.
All 5 are still on catalog (as of Nov 1997). But when I ordered the first two last week,  I was told "That's The Easy Part" was deleted.(1998/4/23)


"Various Artists" compilation albums

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Album Title 
catalog  No.(Released from) 
release date
Beth's song on it description and 
a few other songs on it
TV-CM TOP HITS
WPCP-4469 (WarnerMusicJapan) 
October 25, 1991
ALL I HAVE 17 songs compilation. Also includes "Stay With Me" by Peter Cetera, "Tennessee Waltz" by Emmylou Harris,  "Life in a northern town" by the Dream Academy. 
CLUB AOR vol.1
WPCP-4891 (WarnerMusicJapan) 
July 10, 1992
YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE 12 songs compilation. Also includes "Hard To Say I'm Sorry" by Chicago, "Chuck E.'s In Love" by Rickie Lee Jones,  "Lotta Love" by Nicollete Larson. 
ONE & ONLY LOVE
WPCP-4972 (WarnerMusicJapan) 
September 25, 1992
YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE 18 songs compilation. Also includes "Glory Of Love" by Peter Cetera, "Biggest Part Of Me" by Ambrosia,   "Always" by Atlantic Starr. 
COVERS 1
WPCR-133 (WarnerMusicJapan) 
November 30, 1994
YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE 15 songs compilation. Also includes "You Can't Hurry Love" by Phil Collins, "I'm Not In Love" by Undercover, 
 "Hotel California" by Al B Sure. 
A.O.R. BEST
WPCR-1228 (WarnerMusicJapan) 
June 25, 1997
YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE 13 songs compilation. Also includes "Hard To Say I'm Sorry" by Chicago, "Chuck E.'s In Love" by Rickie Lee Jones,  "Lotta Love" by Nicollete Larson. 
WINTER HOLIDAY
WPCR-1673 (WarnerMusicJapan) 
November 25 1997
YEARS 16 songs compilation. Also includes "Drive" by the Cars, "All My Life" by Linda Ronstadt,  "Life in a northern town" by the Dream Academy. 
CRYSTAL VOICE COLLECTION
WPCR-1491 (WarnerMusicJapan) 
November 25, 1997
HAPPY GIRL 10 songs compilation. 
Eddie Reader, Scarlet, Sandy Reed 
are featured. 
HUG
WPCR-1769 (WarnerMusicJapan) 
January 25, 1998
ALL I HAVE 16 songs compilation. Also includes "Someone To Lay Down Beside Me" by Linda Ronstadt,  "Forget-me-nots" by the Patrice Rushen. 
THE VOICE OF THE ANGELS III
WPCR-     (WarnerMusicJapan) 
January 25, 1998
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT  NASHVILLE
MVCA-24019 (UniversalVictor) 
November 9, 1998
GODSPEED Inspired-by Album for the motion picture "The Prince of Egypt". 
Also includes "Walk In Glory" penned by Beth with John Scott which is sung by Mindy McReady.
The movie was released in July '99 in Japan.
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT  Music from the original motion picture soundtrack
MVCA-24018 (UniversalVictor) 
November 9, 1998
HUMANITY Beth joined  Boys II Man,  Charlie Daniels, Amy Grant, and other talented singers for this song.
MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE  Music from the original motion picture soundtrack
AMCY-7025 (East West Japan) 
May 26 1999
I WILL KNOW YOUR LOVE This movie was June release in Japan.
I haven't checked the catalog thoroughly, so there may be more.
But, hey! MOST of them are look-alikes.

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Latest update: Nov 19, 1999
March 4 1998    YU