Ikiteitemo Iidesuka (生きていてもいいですか) is a seventh studio album by a Japanese singer-songwriter Miyuki Nakajima, released in April 1980.
| Ikiteitemo Iidesuka | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 5, 1980 | |||
| Recorded | Take One Studio, Tokyo, Japan | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 44:56 | |||
| Label | AARD-VARK/Canyon | |||
| Producer | Miyuki Nakajima | |||
| Miyuki Nakajima chronology | ||||
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Track listing edit
All songs written and composed by Miyuki Nakajima, except an untitled interlude composed by Tsugutoshi Goto.
Side one edit
All songs arranged by Tsugutoshi Goto, except "Sobaya" co-arranged by Miyuki Nakajima
- "Urami Masu (うらみ・ます)" – 7:27
- "Nakitai Yoru ni (泣きたい夜に)" – 4:54
- "Kitsune Gari no Uta (キツネ狩りの歌)" – 4:08
- "Sobaya (蕎麦屋)" – 5:09
Side two edit
All songs arranged by Tsugutoshi Goto, except "Ikoku" co-arranged by Miyuki Nakajima
- "Fune wo Dasu no Nara Kugatsu (船を出すのなら九月)" – 5:12
- Untitled – 1:10
- "Elaine (エレーン, Erēn)" – 7:44
- "Ikoku (異国)" – 9:12
Personnel edit
- Miyuki Nakajima - vocals, acoustic guitar
- Takahiko Ishikawa - acoustic guitar, flat mandolin
- Shigeru Suzuki - electric guitar
- Tsugutoshi Goto - electric bass
- Makiko Tashiro - keyboards
- Akira Nishimoto - keyboards
- Fumihiko Kazama - accordion
- Nobuo Yagi - harmonica
- Shin Kazuhara - piccolo trumpet
- Yukio Eto - flute, alto flute, bass flute
- Minoru Muraoka - shakuhachi
- Rien Takimoto - drums
- Hiro Tsunoda - drums
- Yas-Kaz Sato - Latin percussions
- Yoshihisa Tamano - violin
- Joe Ensemble - strings
Chart positions edit
| Year | Country | Chart | Position | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | Oricon Weekly LP Albums Chart (top 100)[1] | 1 | 330,000 |
| Oricon Weekly CT Albums Chart (top 100) | 1 |
Release history edit
| Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalog number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | April 5, 1980 | LP | Canyon Records | C25A-0089 |
| Audio cassette | Pony | 25P-7117 | ||
| March 1, 1981 | LP | Canyon Records | C28A-0149 | |
| May 21, 1981 | Audio cassette | Pony | 28P-6072 | |
| September 1, 1983 | CD | Canyon Records | D35A-0018 | |
| November 5, 1986 | D32A-0230 | |||
| March 21, 1989 | Pony Canyon | D35A-0459 | ||
| May 21, 1990 | PCCA-00076 | |||
| April 18, 2001 | Yamaha Music Communications | YCCW-00010 | ||
| October 1, 2008 | YCCW-10059 |
References edit
- ^ "Yamachan Land (Archives of the Japanese record charts) - Albums Chart Daijiten - Miyuki Nakajima" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-06-19. Retrieved 2008-01-24.