America! America! America!

America! America! America!
America! America! America!
Live album by Pink Lady
Released	25 June 1978
Recorded	21-22 April 1978
Venue	Tropicana, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Genre	J-pop; kayōkyoku; disco; teen pop;
Length	47:52
Language	Japanese; English;
Label	Victor
Producer	Hisahiko Iida
Pink Lady chronology

America! America! America! (アメリカ!アメリカ!アメリカ!, Amerika! Amerika! Amerika!) is the fourth live album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady. Recorded live at the Tropicana in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 21-22, 1978 during the duo's first American tour, the album was released on June 25, 1978.^[1]^[2] The concert was also broadcast in Japan as Pink Lady in Las Vegas (ピンク・レディーinラスベガス, Pinku Redī in Ras Begasu).

The album peaked at No. 6 on Oricon's weekly albums chart and sold over 80,000 copies.^[3]^[4]

Track listing edit

Side A
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Star Wars (スター・ウォーズ, Sutā Uōzu)"	John Williams	3:12
2.	"That's Me (ザッツ・ミー, Zattsu Mī)"	Benny Andersson Björn Ulvaeus Stig Anderson	3:16
3.	"Medley (メドレー, Medorē) "She'd Rather Be With Me" (あの娘はアイドル, Ano Musume wa Aidoru, "The Girl Is an Idol") "Morning Girl" (素敵なモーニング・ガール, Suteki na Mōningu Gāru) "Da Doo Ron Ron" (ダ・ドゥ・ロン・ロン, Da Du Ron Ron)"	Garry Bonner Alan Gordon Tupper Saussy Phil Spector Jeff Barry Ellie Greenwich	5:29
4.	"Sir Duke (愛するデューク, Aisuru Deyūku)"	Stevie Wonder	2:41
5.	"Stop! In the Name of Love (ストップ・イン・ザ・ネーム・オブ・ラブ, Sutoppu In za Nēmu obu Rabu)"	Holland–Dozier–Holland	3:03
6.	"Pepper Keibu (ペッパー警部, Peppā Keibu, "Inspector Pepper")"	Yū Aku Shunichi Tokura	1:24
7.	"S.O.S."	Aku Tokura	1:34
8.	"Without You (ウイザウト・ユー, Uizauto Yū)" (Mie solo)	Pete Ham Tom Evans	3:49

Side B
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The House of the Rising Sun (朝日のあたる家, Asahi no Atarui e)" (Kei solo)	Traditional Alan Price	4:13
2.	"Carmen '77 (カルメン '77, Karumen Nanajū-nana)"	Aku Tokura	1:53
3.	"Nagisa no Sindbad (渚のシンドバッド, Nagisa no Shindobaddo, "Sindbad of the Beach")"	Aku Tokura	2:20
4.	"UFO"	Aku Tokura	3:14
5.	"Southpaw (サウスポー, Sausupō)"	Aku Tokura	3:43
6.	"Wanted (Shimei Tehai) (ウォンテッド（指名手配）, Uonteddo (Shimei Tehai), "Wanted (Fugitive Warrant)")"	Aku Tokura	3:21
7.	"I Love How You Love Me (忘れたいのに, Wasuretai no Ni)"	Barry Mann Larry Kolber	4:40

Personnel edit

Mie & Kei - vocals
LA Orchestra & Chuck Rainey Rhythm Section^[5]

Chuck Rainey - bass
Mitch Holder - guitar
Paul Leim - drums
Mike Lang - keyboards
Tadayuki Harada - conductor
Norio Maeda - arrangement

Charts edit

Chart (1978)	Peak position
Japan Oricon Albums Chart^[4]	6

References edit

^ "アメリカ！アメリカ！アメリカ！". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 2020-01-13.
^ "Pink Lady Album Information". Archived from the original on 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
^ "アメリカ!アメリカ!アメリカ! | ピンク・レディー". Oricon. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
^ ^a ^b "Yamachan Land (Archives of the Japanese record charts) - Albums Chart Daijiten - Pink Lady" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
^ "Pink Lady America! America! America!". Viva Pink Lady. Retrieved 2020-01-17.

External links edit

Official website
America! America! America! at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
America! America! America! at Discogs

[1] "アメリカ！アメリカ！アメリカ！". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 2020-01-13.

[JPNO-2] "Pink Lady Album Information". Archived from the original on 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2009-08-08.

[Oricon-3] "アメリカ!アメリカ!アメリカ! | ピンク・レディー". Oricon. Retrieved 2022-06-28.

[Yamachan-4] "Yamachan Land (Archives of the Japanese record charts) - Albums Chart Daijiten - Pink Lady" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2022-06-28.

[5] "Pink Lady America! America! America!". Viva Pink Lady. Retrieved 2020-01-17.

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