Doyōbi no Tamanegi explained

Doyōbi no Tamanegi
土曜日のタマネギ
Cover:Doyōbi no Tamanegi single by Yuki Saito.jpg
Alt:Cover of single release of Doyōbi no Tamanegi.
Caption:Cover of single release of Doyōbi no Tamanegi.
Type:single
Artist:Yuki Saito
Album:Garasu no Kodō
A-Side:Doyōbi no Tamanegi
B-Side:Axia - Kanashii Kotori
Genre:J-pop
Label:Canyon Records
Prev Title:'Kanashimi yo Konnichi wa'
Prev Year:1986
Next Title:'Aozora no Kakera'
Next Year:1986

is the sixth single by Japanese pop singer Yuki Saito. It was released May 21, 1986 by Canyon Records together with . It was ranked #6 on the Oricon charts.

History

"Doyōbi no Tamanegi" was released on May 21, 1986, as a 12-inch single vinyl record through Canyon Records. The single reached #6 on the Oricon charts.[1]

The B-side release was "Axia - Kanashii Kotori". The title song had lyrics written by Hiroko Taniyama, the music was composed by Toshio Kamei and was arranged by Satoshi Takebe. Natsuo Giniro wrote the lyrics and composed the music for the B-side,[2] and Takebe arranged the music.[3]

The original single sold 320,000 copies initially, and a total of 880,000 copies. It was later rereleased as a mini CD single on April 29, 1988.[1]

Chart history

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://saitoyuki.jimdo.com/シングル/. ja:シングル - 斉藤由貴 非公式ホームページ. Singles - Yuki Saito Unofficial Homepage. 内藤佑輔. January 21, 2013. Japanese. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130425081639/http://saitoyuki.jimdo.com/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AB/. April 25, 2013.
  2. Web site: http://ginironatsuo.com/works/lyrics.html. ja:作品集 - 銀色夏生 公式ホームページ. Works - Giniro Natsuo Official Homepage. February 19, 2013. Japanese.
  3. These individuals are all listed on the album cover as well as the label on the vinyl EP itself.