Sing! Aiko Explained

is a radio segment in Aiko's radio program Aiko's @llnightnippon.com, which aired from 1999 until 2003. When musical guests were invited to the program, Aiko would play the piano and cover the guests' - or others' - songs; sometimes, she sang her own songs with her guests. Rarely, Aiko would improvise a short song with a guest.

Performed songs

Unless indicated, all songs are covered by Aiko.

1999

• Ami Suzuki (1999), "Our Days".
• SMAP (1999), "Fly".
• T.M.Revolution (1998), "Thunderbird".
• Porno Graffitti (1999), .
• B'z (1992), in Friends.
• Original words by Josef Mohr, music by Franz Gruber (1818), "Silent Night", first performed in Austria. Sung the English version.
• Taiyō to Ciscomoon (1999), .
• "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town". Sung with Yuzu and Taiyō to Ciscomoon.

2000

• Yuzu (1999), .
• Hana*hana (1999), . Sung with Hana*hana.
• Mr.Children (1996), .
• Masaharu Fukuyama (1999), "Squall".
• Yen Town Band (1996), "Swallowtail Butterfly".
• Spitz (1996), .
• L'Arc-en-Ciel (1999), "Pieces".
• Yumi Matsutoya (1994), .
• Masayoshi Yamazaki (1997), "One More Time, One More Chance.
• Kinki Kids (2000), . Sung with Tsuyoshi Domoto.
• Kiroro (1999), . Sung with Kiroro.
• Iruka (1990), . Sung with Kiroro.
• Aiko's "Kabutomushi" (1999). Sung with Yuzu.
• Stevie Wonder (1996), "Isn't She Lovely?". Sung with Isa.
• SMAP (1998), . Sung with Yuka Kawamura.
• Akiko Kosaka (1988), .
• Aiko & Spitz (2000). An impromptu song.
• Luna Sea (1998), "I for You". Sung with Luna Sea.
• The Love (1997), . Sung with The Love.
• Aiko & Silva (2000), . An impromptu song.
• Nana Kinomi and Hiroshi Itsuki (1991), . Sung with Masaharu Fukuyama.
• SMAP (2000), .

2001

• Aiko & Porno Graffiti (2001), . An impromptu song.
• Aiko & Tsuyoshi Domoto (2001), . An impromptu song.
• Yūzō Kayama (1988), . Sung with Fureai.
• Aiko & Gackt (2001), . An impromptu song.
• Carole King (1999), "So Far Away" in Tapestry. Sung with The Gospellers.
• Kirinji (2001), . Sung with Kirinji.
• Aiko & Chemistry (2001), with Chemistry. An impromptu song.
• Southern All Stars (1988), . Sung with Yuzu.
• Aiko (2001), . Parody of Strawberry Flower (2001), .
• Sadistic Mika Band (1974), .

2002

• Miyuki Nakajima (1988), . Sung with Kobukuro.
• Aiko & The Brilliant Green (2002), . An impromptu song.
• Kome Kome Club (1992), . Sung with Reo Tsuchiya.
• Every Little Thing (2001), "Fragile". Sung with Kaori Mochida.

2003

• Shikao Suga (2001), in Sugarless. Sung with Shikao Suga.

External links

• ゲスト／歌え！aiko – ヌルコムアーカイブス
• aikoのジングル大作戦 – the words of impromptu songs by aiko and her guests