Chubby Groove

The album debuted at #2 at the Japanese Oricon weekly album charts,{{cite web|title=オリコン週間 CDアルバムランキング 2017年01月09日～2017年01月15日|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2017-01-30/|work=Oricon|accessdate=10 January 2018}} while #2 at Top Albums Sales and #4 Hot Albums chart list by Billboard Japan.{{cite web|title=Top Albums Sales - 2017 January 30|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=top_albums&year=2017&month=01&day=30|work=Billboard Japan|accessdate=18 November 2018}}{{cite web|title=Hot Albums - 2017 January 30|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot_albums&year=2017&month=01&day=30|work=Billboard Japan|accessdate=18 November 2018}} It also reached #44 at the Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Year End 2017,{{cite web|title=Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Year End 2017|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=albums_year|work=Billboard Japan|accessdate=10 January 2018}} and #47 at Oricon's year end chart,{{cite web|title=CDアルバムランキング - 2017年度|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/y/2017/p/5/|work=Oricon|accessdate=10 January 2018}} being certified Gold by RIAJ.{{cite web|url=http://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert/gd.html |title=ゴールド等認定作品一覧　2017年3月|publisher=RIAJ|accessdate=18 November 2018|language=Japanese}}

The song "Overdrive" was used in Japan in a commercial for the new Porsche Panamera{{cite web|title=B’z稲葉浩志×PORSCHE、コラボによるスペシャルムービー公開|url=https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000137020|work=Barks|accessdate=12 January 2018|language=Japanese|date=14 January 2017}} and "Trophy" was the image song for the 2017 Wowow Tennis Season.{{cite web|title=B'z稲葉×錦織圭、テニスについて語り合う特番がWOWOWで|url=http://natalie.mu/music/news/212220|work=Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|accessdate=12 January 2018|language=Japanese|date=7 December 2016}} "Aishi-Aisare" peaked at #62 in the Japan Hot 100 Singles chart, spending one week there.{{cite web|title=Inaba/Salas - Chart History|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/inaba-salas/chart-history/japan-hot-100/song/1012012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180509095051/https://www.billboard.com/music/inaba-salas/chart-history/japan-hot-100/song/1012012|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 9, 2018|work=Billboard|publisher=Eldridge Industries|accessdate=12 January 2018}}

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|all_lyrics = Koshi Inaba

|all_music = Stevie Salas, except "Blink", co-written by Parthenon Huxley

| title1 = Sayonara River

| length1 = 3:48

| title2 = Overdrive

| length2 = 3:12

| title3 = Wabisabi

| length3 = 3:14

| title4 = Aishi-Aisare

| note4 = Love, Be Loved

| length4 = 3:33

| title5 = {{nihongo|シラセ|Shirase}}

| note5 = The News

| length5 = 4:19

| title6 = Error Message

| length6 = 3:52

| title7 = Nishi-Higashi

|note7 = East-West

| length7 = 3:18

| title8 = {{nihongo|苦悩の果てのそれも答えのひとつ|Kunou no Hate no Sore mo Kotae no Hitotsu}}

| note8 = What Lies at the End of Agony is Also an Answer

| length8 = 3:29

| title9 = Marie

| length9 = 3:29

| title10 = Blink

| length10 = 4:53

| title11 = My Heart Your Heart

| length11 = 3:49

| title12 = Trophy

| length12 = 4:35

| total_length = 45:31

}}

• Koshi Inaba – lead vocals, lyrics, acoustic guitar on "Sayonara River", Pow wow drums and backing vocals on "Trophy"
• Stevie Salas – guitar, music, keyboards on "Sayonara River" and "Error Message", backing vocals on tracks 8, 10 and 12, drums and percussion on "Blink" and "Trophy", pow wow drums on "Trophy"

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;Backing vocals

• Bernard Fowler on "Shirase" and "Nishi-Higashi"
• Luis Montalbert-Smith on tracks 8, 10 and 12
• ao on "Marie"
• Parthenon Huxley on "Blink"
• Rob Lamothe, Taylor Hawkins, Adrian Harjo and Logan Staats on "Trophy"

;Additional guitars

• Nard Berings on "Aishi-Aisare"
• Tim Palmer on tracks 4, 6 and 10
• Federico Miranda on "Blink"

;Bass

• Armand Sabal-Lecco on tracks 2, 3, 6 and 7
• Shawn Davis on "Shirase" and "Marie"
• Juan Alderete on "Kunou no Hate no Sore mo Kotae no Hitotsu"
• Abel Guier on "Blink"
• Dorian Heartsong and Stuart Zender on "Trophy"

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;Drums and percussion

• Matt Sherrod on tracks 1–3, 6–8 and 11, Glockenspiel on "My Heart Your Heart"
• Mark Shulman on "Aishi-Aisare"
• Massimo Hernandez and Matt Sorum on "Blink"
• Taylor Hawkins on "Blink" and "Trophy", rock drums on "Trophy"
• Steve Ferrone – drums on "Shirase"
• David Leach – percussion on "Shirase"
• Denny Seiwell – percussion on "Nishi-Higashi"
• Adrian Harjo and Logan Staats – pow wow drums on "Trophy"

;Keyboards

• Amp Fiddler on tracks 1, 2, 6, 8 and 9
• Hideyuki Terachi on "Sayonara River" and "Error Message"
• Lou Pomanti on tracks 5, 7, 9, 11 and 12
• Matt Sherrod on "Error Message" and "My Heart Your Heart"
• Ricky Peterson on "Nishi-Hiashi"
• Luis Montalbert-Smith and Tim Palmer on "Blink"

;Other musicians

• Hideyuki Terachi – pre-production programming
• Nard Berings – electronic treatment on tracks 1, 3, 7 and 12, programming on "Aishi-Aisare"
• Matt Sherrod – electronic treatment on "Nishi Shigashi", programming
• Lou Pomanti – electronic treatment on "Blink"
• Jean Marie Horvat – heartbeat on "My Heart Your Heart"

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• Koshi Inaba – production
• Stevie Salas – production
• Tim Palmer – mixing, engineering
• Justin Shturtz – mastering
• Alberto Oritz – engineering
• Erich Gobel – engineering
• ET Thorngren – engineering
• Hiroyuki Kobayashi – engineering
• Mark Williams – engineering
• Misha Pecheco – engineering
• Rob Lamothe – engineering
• Nard Berings – engineering
• Dorian Heartsong – engineering
• Stuart Zender – engineering
• Matt Sherrod – engineering
• Lou Pomanti – engineering

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Category:2017 collaborative albums

Category:Vermillion Records albums

Category:Koshi Inaba albums