テレ東 [Teretō]相対性理論 [Sōtaiseiriron]Words & Music : 真部脩一 [MABE Shūichi] This time, I’m introducing another band from the alternative scene. Soutaiseiriron (which means “theory of relativity”) is an alternative band formed …
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Baby Blue – Fishmans | 1996
BABY BLUE [Baby Blue]フィッシュマンズ [Fisshumanzu]Words & Music : 佐藤伸治 [SATŌ Shinji] Following the previous article, I will introduce another song by Fishmans.In their early days, Fishmans made pop music, but …
Ikareta Baby – Fishmans | 1993
いかれたBaby [Ikareta Baby]フィッシュマンズ [Fisshumanzu]Words & Music : 佐藤伸治 [SATŌ Shinki] Fishmans is a band formed in 1987, and their music falls under the genres of reggae and dub. Among Japanese …
Oyoge! Taiyaki-kun – Masato Shimon | 1975
およげ!たいやきくん [Oyoge! Taiyaki-kun]子門真人 [SHIMON Masato]Words : 高田ひろお [TAKADA Hiroo]Music : 佐瀬寿一 [SASE Juichi] “Oyoge! Taiyaki-kun” is a children’s song that was released in 1975 as part of the TV program …
Fly-day Chinatown – Yasuha | 1981
フライディ・チャイナタウン [Furaidi Chainataun]泰葉 [Yasuha]Words : 荒木とよひさ [ARAKI Toyohisa]Music : 海老名泰葉 [EBINA Yasuha] “Fly-day Chinatown” is Yasuha’s debut single.Singer-songwriter Yasuha is the daughter of a star in traditional Japanese comedy, rakugo …
Mayonaka no Door (Stay with Me) – Miki Matsubara | 1979
真夜中のドア〜Stay With Me [Mayonaka no Doa / Stay With Me]松原みき [MATSUBARA Miki]Words : 三浦徳子 [MIURA Tokuko]Music : 林哲司 [HAYASHI Tetsuji] “Mayonaka no Door (Stay with Me)” is the first single …
Kanashii Iro Yane (Osaka Bay Blues) – Masaki Ueda | 1982
悲しい色やね －OSAKA BAY BLUES－ [Kanashī Iro yane / Osaka Bay Blues]上田正樹 [UEDA Masaki]Words : 康珍化 [KAN Chinfa]Music : 林哲司 [HAYASHI Tetsuji] “Kanashii Iro Yane” is a single by Masaki Ueda, …
Matsuri – FUJII Kaze | 2022
まつり [Matsuri]藤井風 [FUJII Kaze]Words & Music : 藤井風 [FUJII Kaze] “Matsuri” is a digital single by FUJII Kaze, released in 2022. This song uses the concept of Japanese festivals as …
UFO – Pink Lady | 1977
UFO [Yūfō]ピンクレディー [Pinku Redī]Words : 阿久悠 [AKU Yū]Music : 都倉俊一 [TOKURA Shun’ichi] Following the introduction of Candies yesterday, Pink Lady is another idol group that debuted in 1976.“UFO” is the …