Cologne · 2016-01-20 · ordered position 1 of 10.
“Beginning” occupies position 01, listed track number 1 in the 10-track VICL-64506 edition of Kaoru Akimoto’s “Cologne”. This CD release is dated 2016-01-20; the album’s original year is 1986. The title and position together identify a particular place in this edition’s program.
It opens the edition’s listed program; “ナルシスト” follows at 02. The opening position is a property of this release sequence.
The related “Cologne” essay supplies the album context. This entry adds the edition-specific title and placement without assigning writing or recording credits merely from a matching name. A shared title, release date or remaster label does not by itself establish audio identity across editions.