悲しくてやりきれない [Kanashikute Yarikirenai]ザ・フォーク・クルセダーズ [Za Fōku Kurusedādāzu]Words : サトウハチロー [SATŌ Hachirō]Music : 加藤和彦 [KATŌ Kazuhiko] The Folk Crusaders, whose Kaettekita Yopparai became a massive hit, planned to release Imujin River as …
Popular music of the 1960s
1960s Pops
Kaettekita Yopparai – The Folk Crusaders | 1967
帰って来たヨッパライ [Kaettekita Yopparai]ザ・フォーク・クルセダーズ [Za Fōku Kurusedādāzu]Words : 松山猛 [MATSUYAMA Takeshi], 北山修 [KITAYAMA Osamu]Music : 加藤和彦 [KATŌ Kazuhiko] The Folk Crusaders is a musical group formed by Kazuhiko Katō in Kyoto. …
Koi no Bakansu – The Peanuts | 1963
恋のバカンス [Koi no Bakansu]ザ・ピーナッツ [Za Pīnattsu]Words : 岩谷時子 [IWATANI Tokiko]Music : 宮川泰 [MIYAGAWA Hiroshi] The Peanuts was a vocal duo from Nagoya wiki, consisting of twin sisters Emi and Yumi …
Koi no Kisetsu – Pinky & Killers | 1968
恋の季節 [Koi no Kisetsu]ピンキーとキラーズ [Pinkī to Kirāzu]Words : 岩谷時子 [IWATANI Tokiko]Music : いずみたく [IZUMI Taku] “Koi no Kisetsu” is the debut single of the group “Pinky & Killers,” with Pinky, …
Blue Light Yokohama – Ayumi Ishida | 1968
ブルー・ライト・ヨコハマ [Burū Raito Yokohama]いしだあゆみ [ISHIDA Ayumi]Words : 橋本淳 [HASHIMOTO Jun]Music : 筒美京平 [TSUTSUMI Kyōhei] In response to a previous request in the YouTube comments, today I would like to feature …
Miagete Goran Yoru no Hoshi o – Kyu Sakamoto | 1963
見上げてごらん夜の星を [Miagete Goran Yoru no Hoshi o]坂本九 [SAKAMOTO Kyū]Words : 永六輔 [EI Rokusuke]Music : いずみたく [IZUMI Taku] Continuing from the previous article, I would like to introduce another popular song …
Ue o Muite Aruko (Sukiyaki) – Kyu Sakamoto | 1961
上を向いて歩こう [Ue o Muite Arukō]坂本九 [SAKAMOTO Kyū]Words : 永六輔 [EI Rokusuke]Music : 中村八大 [NAKAMURA Hachidai] “Ue o Muite Aruko (Sukiyaki)” is a song by Kyu Sakamoto released in 1961. It …