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| Released | February 21, 1987 | |||
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| Length | 46:38 | |||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| Label | Canyon Records | |||
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Side Line is the fourth studio album by the Japanese pop group Onyanko Club. It was released on February 21, 1987, through Canyon Records in LP and CD format. It peaked at number one on the Oricon charts and sold a total of 69,000 copies.
This is the first Onyanko Club album to not contain any single A-sides. However, the B-side for "NO MORE Ren'aigokko", "Anata dake Oyasuminasai", was included. It is also the first album to feature numbers 38, 40, 41, 42, and 47, the first and last to feature numbers 43 through 46, and the last to feature numbers 6, 8, 13, 15 & 16 until the next album, Circle , was released. (Two members were not in Circle.)
All songs written by Yasushi Akimoto, except "Shin Shin Kaiin Bangō no Uta" written by Satsuo Endō.
| No. | Title | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "STAND UP" | Tsugutoshi Gotō | Tsugutoshi Gotō | 4:54 |
| 2. | "Ame no Merry-go-round" (雨のメリーゴーランド) | Akira Mitake | Akira Mitake | 3:35 |
| 3. | "Heart ni Bokin wo" (ハートに募金を) (Tomikawa, Nagata, Shiraishi, Yokota, Fukawa, Ikuina) | Ryōmei Shirai | Ryōmei Shirai | 3:36 |
| 4. | "Hoshi no Ballerina" (星のバレリーナ) (Iwai, Minayo Watanabe, Marina Watanabe) | Ken Takahashi | Jun Satō | 3:28 |
| 5. | "Shin Shin Kaiin Bangō no Uta" (新・新会員番号の唄) | Akira Mitake | Akira Mitake | 8:45 |
| No. | Title | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Haru Ichiban ga Fuku Koro ni" (春一番が吹く頃に) (Kokushō, Utsumi, Takai) | Tsugutoshi Gotō | Jun Satō | 4:01 |
| 2. | "Popcorn Batake de Tsukamaete" (ポップコーン畑でつかまえて) (Marina Watanabe, Kaise, Saitō) | Etsuko Yamakawa | Etsuko Yamakawa | 3:34 |
| 3. | "Anmari ja Nai? -Koi Nashigo-" (あんまりじゃない? -恋なし子-) (Kihara, Tatsumi, Jōnouchi) | Tsugutoshi Gotō | Tsugutoshi Gotō | 4:15 |
| 4. | "Dare no Sei ka na" (誰のせいかな) (Iwai, Kudō, Ikuina) | Ryōmei Shirai | Ryōmei Shirai | 3:34 |
| 5. | "Anata dake Oyasuminasai" (あなただけおやすみなさい) | Kiyonori Matsuo | Ryōmei Shirai | 5:15 |
| 6. | "One-Side Game" (ワンサイド・ゲーム) | Jun Satō | Jun Satō | 3:41 |
| No. | Title | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "STAND UP" | Tsugutoshi Gotō | Tsugutoshi Gotō | 4:54 |
| 2. | "Ame no Merry-go-round" (雨のメリーゴーランド) | Akira Mitake | Akira Mitake | 3:35 |
| 3. | "Heart ni Bokin wo" (ハートに募金を) (Tomikawa, Nagata, Shiraishi, Yokota, Fukawa, Ikuina) | Ryōmei Shirai | Ryōmei Shirai | 3:36 |
| 4. | "Hoshi no Ballerina" (星のバレリーナ) (Iwai, Minayo Watanabe, Marina Watanabe) | Ken Takahashi | Jun Satō | 3:28 |
| 5. | "Haru Ichiban ga Fuku Koro ni" (春一番が吹く頃に) (Kokushō, Utsumi, Takai) | Tsugutoshi Gotō | Jun Satō | 4:01 |
| 6. | "Popcorn Batake de Tsukamaete" (ポップコーン畑でつかまえて) (Marina Watanabe, Kaise, Saitō) | Etsuko Yamakawa | Etsuko Yamakawa | 3:34 |
| 7. | "Anmari ja Nai? -Koi Nashigo-" (あんまりじゃない? -恋なし子-) (Kihara, Tatsumi, Jōnouchi) | Tsugutoshi Gotō | Tsugutoshi Gotō | 4:15 |
| 8. | "Dare no Sei ka na" (誰のせいかな) (Iwai, Kudō, Ikuina) | Ryōmei Shirai | Ryōmei Shirai | 3:34 |
| 9. | "Anata dake Oyasuminasai" (あなただけおやすみなさい) | Kiyonori Matsuo | Ryōmei Shirai | 5:15 |
| 10. | "One-Side Game" (ワンサイド・ゲーム) | Jun Satō | Jun Satō | 3:41 |
| 11. | "Shin Shin Kaiin Bangō no Uta" (新・新会員番号の唄) | Akira Mitake | Akira Mitake | 8:45 |
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