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Universal Hits-Golden Best
''Universal Hits-Golden Best'' is a 2006 compilation album by Shonen Knife. Track listing Disc one #"ロケットにのって" (Riding On The Rocket) #"Twist Barbie" #"サイクリングは楽し" (Cycling Is Fun) #"Antonio Baka Guy" #"I Am A Cat" #"Burning Farm" #"コンクリートアニマルズ" (Concrete Animals) #"トマトヘッド" (Tomato Head) #"Brown Mushrooms" #"Cobra Versus Mongoose" #"E.S.P." #"Fruits and vegetables" #"Explosion!" #"コンニチハ" (Konnichiwa) #"すしバーソング" (Sushi Bar Song) #"Cookie Day" #"Wild Life" #"セサミ" (Sesame) #"Nya Nya" #"Chinese Disco" Disc two #"Space Christmas" #"Milky Way" #"Quavers" #"Goose Steppin’ Mama" #"Till the End of the Day" #"Top of the World" #"Secret Dance" #"Cherry Bomb" #"Wind Your Spring" #"It’s a New Find" #"Mysterious Drug Store" #"飲茶楼で、めちゃうまかろう" (From a yamcha tower, everything gets messed up) #"はみがき" (Toothpaste) #"All I want for Christmas" #"Girl’s Rock" { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shonen Knife
Shonen Knife is a Japanese pop-punk band formed in Osaka in 1981. Influenced by 1960s girl groups, pop bands, the Beach Boys, and early punk rock bands such as the Ramones, the band crafts stripped-down songs with simple yet unconventional lyrics sung both in Japanese and English. The band has been credited with making "the international pop underground more international" by "opening it up to bands from Japan". They have also performed as a Ramones tribute band under the name the Osaka Ramones. Guitarist/singer Naoko Yamano is the only member to have remained with the band for its entire history; her sister Atsuko Yamano was a founding member and, after a long hiatus, returned to the band in 2016. They have released 21 studio albums; their most recent album '' Sweet Candy Power'' was released in 2019. In the words of the ''Boston Globe'', "something oddly spellbinding occurs when deceivingly silly lyrics are sandwiched between a buoyant guitar and a rapid-fire, pop-punk drum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
