is the debut single by Japanese music trio
Candies. Written by Michio Yamagami and
Kōichi Morita, the single was released on September 1, 1973. It features
Yoshiko Tanaka (at that time known by her nickname "Sue") as the main vocalist from the three.
Japanese musical duo
The Peanuts
were a Japanese vocal group consisting of twin sisters Emi (, ''Itō Emi'') and Yumi Itō (, ''Itō Yumi''). They were born in Nagoya, Japan in April, 1 1941. As identical twins they had voices only slightly apart in timbre, which resulted in t ...
had a song with the same name, though the songs are not related.
The song peaked at No. 36 on
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov ...
's singles chart and sold over 81,000 copies.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Michio Yamagami; all music is written by
Kōichi Morita; all music is arranged by Kōji Ryūzaki.
Chart positions
Cover versions
* Singapore boy band Black Dog Bone covered the song in Malaysian as "Telatah Si Bujang" in 1977, with Malaysian translation by Haron Abdulmajid.
*
Chisa Yokoyama
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer from Tokyo, Japan. She was affiliated with Arts Vision but has since founded her own voice company called Banbina. When she was a high school student, she was an assistant of Jump Broadcasting Stati ...
covered the song in her 2000 album ''Best Selection''.
*
The Possible covered the song as the B-side of their 2006 single "Hatsukoi no Kakera".
*
Rolly covered the song in his 2012 album ''Glamorous Rolly ~ Glam Kayō o Utau''.
* C@n-dols covered the song as the B-side of their 2013 single "Toshishita no Otoko no Ko".
References
External links
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1973 debut singles
1973 songs
Japanese-language songs
Candies (group) songs
Sony Music Entertainment Japan singles
Songs written by Koichi Morita (songwriter)
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