is the 15th single by Japanese duo Pink Lady, released only five days after their previous single " Kiss in the Dark". The song was produced by Robby Adcock, and was recorded in Los Angeles. The 12" single featured an extended remix of the song, which has subsequently been released on the 2006 ''"Pink Lady Platinum Box"'' as "Monday Mona Lisa Club - Special Disco Version". The single peaked at No. 14 on

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's singles chart and was the duo's last top 20 single in their career. It sold 450,000 copies.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by

Yū Aku (occasionally credited as You Aku) (February 7, 1937 – August 1, 2007), was a Japanese lyricist, poet, and novelist. Early life Yū Aku was born as Hiroyuki Fukada (深田公之, Fukada Hiroyuki) in Awaji Island, Hyogo, Japan. His parents ...

; all music is composed by

Shunichi Tokura , is a Japanese composer and was the chair of the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (JASRAC) from 12 August 2010 to 31 March 2016. Early life Tokura began playing the violin at age 4. He spent his elementary and hi ...

. ;7" vinyl ;12" vinyl

Personnel

* Mie and

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– vocals * Steven Hines – keyboard * Jay Tobin – synthesizer * Randy Mitchell – guitar * David Shields – bass *

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– drums * Adam Rundolph – percussion * Charles Merriam – backing vocals * Tricia Jones – backing vocals * Kathryn Ward – backing vocals

Chart positions

Cover versions

* The girl group MAX covered this song in the 2008 album ''AKU YU Vision Factory Compilation ~Writer Life 40th Anniversary~''. * The tribute group

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covered the song in their "

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" single in 2017.

References

External links

* * {{authority control 1979 singles 1979 songs Pink Lady (band) songs Japanese-language songs Disco songs Songs with lyrics by Yū Aku Songs with music by Shunichi Tokura Victor Entertainment singles