Arigatō (Miyuki Nakajima album)

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A Ri Ga To U
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Studio album by Miyuki Nakajima
Released June 25, 1977
Recorded Epicurus and the Hit Studios, Tokyo, Japan
Genre Folk
Length43:10
Label AARD-VARK/Canyon, Yamaha Music Communications
Producer Genichi Kawakami
Miyuki Nakajima chronology
Minna Itte Shimatta
(1976)
A Ri Ga To U
(1977)
Aishiteiru to Ittekure
(1978)

A Ri Ga To U(あ・り・が・と・う) is the third studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Miyuki Nakajima, released in June 1977. The album features "On the Platform", a song later released as B-side of her breakthrough single "The Parting Song (Wakareuta)" .

Miyuki Nakajima is a Japanese singer-songwriter and radio personality. She has released 41 studio albums, 40 singles, 2 live albums and multiple compilations as of January 2019. Her sales have been estimated at more than 21 million copies.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Miyuki Nakajima.

Side one

All tracks arranged by Shun Fukui and Kinji Yoshino (except for arrangement of "Henro" by Yoshino, "Matsuribayashi" by Fukui)

  1. "Henro(遍路)" - 5:03
  2. "Mise no Na wa Life(店の名はライフ,Mise no Na wa Raifu)" - 5:47
  3. "Matsuribayashi(まつりばやし)" - 4:02
  4. "On'na Nante Mono ni(女なんてものに)" - 5:13

Side two

All tracks arranged by Shun Fukui and Kinji Yoshino (except for arrangement of "Katte ni Shiyagare" and "Toki wa Nagarete" by Yoshino, "On the Platform" by Fukui)

  1. "Asayake(朝焼け)" - 3:42
  2. "On the Platform(ホームにて,Hōmu Nite)" - 4:50
  3. "Katte ni Shiyagare(勝手にしやがれ)" - 3:02
  4. "Searchlight(サーチライト,Sāchiraito)" - 4:24
  5. "Toki wa Nagarete(時は流れて)" - 7:07

Personnel

Ryuichi Sakamoto Japanese musician

Ryuichi Sakamoto is a Japanese composer, singer, songwriter, record producer, activist, and actor who has pursued a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO). With his bandmates Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takahashi, Sakamoto influenced and pioneered a number of electronic music genres.

Production

Chart position

YearCountryChartPositionWeeksSales
1977Japan Oricon Weekly LP Albums Chart (top 100)6 [1] 54210,000+
Oricon Weekly CT Albums Chart (top 100)39 [1] 3

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