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Sugar Babe - Songs

Sugar Babe - Songs

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Sugar Babe – Songs (50th Anniversary Edition / With Obi / Featuring “Down Town” / Brand New)

The origin of City Pop. A timeless masterpiece by Tatsuro Yamashita, Taeko Ohnuki, and Ginji Ito.


Product Description:

Originally released in 1975, Songs is the only album by Sugar Babe and a landmark in Japanese pop history. Combining elements of soul, AOR, and soft rock, the album broke new ground by blending Western musical influences with Japanese lyrics and melodies.
This 50th Anniversary Edition, released in 2025, features fully remastered audio, a faithful reproduction of the original jacket, and includes a large-format “Mega Jacket” (24cm × 24cm) as a bonus insert. It also adds a bonus track, “Sugar,” offering a fresh perspective on a foundational album in the City Pop genre.

Condition:

Brand new. With obi. Released in 2025 / SRJL-1170.


Track List:

Side A
1. Show
2. Down Town
3. Shinkirou no Machi
4. Kaze no Sekai
5. Tameiki Bakari

Side B
1. Itsumo Douri
2. Suteki na Melody
3. Kyou wa Nandaka
4. Ame wa Tenohira ni Ippai
5. Sugisari Hibi 60s Dream
6.Sugar 

Album Overview:

Songs laid the blueprint for what would later be known as City Pop. Featuring the crisp arrangements of Tatsuro Yamashita, the smooth vocals of Taeko Ohnuki, and the lyrical sense of Ginji Ito, this album reshaped the trajectory of Japanese pop music in the mid-70s. Even after five decades, its freshness and sophistication continue to resonate with music lovers around the world.

Shipping Information:

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• United States: $15
• Other North American Countries: $14
• Europe: $14
• Asia: $11
• Oceania: $14
• South America: $18
• South Korea: $10

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