Lovely Times: Noriko Part III
Lovely Times: Noriko Part III is the fourth studio album by Japanese entertainer Noriko Sakai. Released through Victor Entertainment on August 21, 1988, the album features the single "Ichioku no Smile (Please Your Smile)". In addition, the songs "Try Again...!" and "Active Heart" were used as the ending and opening themes, respectively, of the 1988 anime OVA series Gunbuster. Chage and Aska were involved in the album's songwriting process. The album cover was shot in London as part of Sakai's photo book Lovely Times: Noriko Sakai in Europe[1][2]
| Lovely Times: Noriko Part III | ||||
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| Released | August 21, 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1988 | |||
| Genre | J-pop | |||
| Length | 39:26 | |||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| Label | Victor | |||
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| Singles from Lovely Times: Noriko Part III | ||||
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Track listing
All music is arranged by Motoki Funayama, except where indicated.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "Beat Parade" (Bīto Parēdo (ビート・パレード)) | Hiromi Mori | Eiji Nishiki | Kenji Yamamoto | 4:01 |
| 2. | "Try Again...!" (Torai Agein...! (トライ Again…!)) | Megumi Ogura | Nishiki | 3:29 | |
| 3. | "Wink ni Somete" (Uinku ni Somete (ウィンクに染めて, "Dyed in Wink")) | Kazuko Matsumoto | Chage | 4:06 | |
| 4. | "Pop ni Ikou yo" ((POPにいこうよ, "Let's Go to Pop")) | Mori | Nishiki | Yamamoto | 4:25 |
| 5. | "Listen to Me" | Ryō Asuka | Asuka | Tomoji Sogawa | 3:49 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fight!" (Faito! (ファイト!)) | Asuka | Asuka | 4:00 |
| 2. | "Active Heart" (Akutibu Hāto (アクティブ・ハート)) | Mori | Nishiki | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Stardust Wave" | Mori | Nishiki | 3:55 |
| 4. | "1 Page no August" (Ichi Pēji no Ōgasuto (1ページのAugust, "August on Page 1")) | Matsumoto | Chage | 4:26 |
| 5. | "Ichioku no Smile (Please Your Smile)" (Ichioku no Sumairu (1億のスマイル － PLEASE YOUR SMILE －, "One Million Smiles - Please Your Smile -")) | Mori | Asuka | 3:52 |
References
- "酒井法子". Idol.ne.jp. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- "酒井法子 / LOVELY TIMES [廃盤]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- "Lovely Times/NORIKO Part III | 酒井法子". Oricon. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
External links
- Official website
- Lovely Times: Noriko Part III at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
- Lovely Times: Noriko Part III at Discogs (list of releases)
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