Tokyo Rose (song) explained

Tokyo Rose
Cover:Akina Nakamori - Tokyo Rose.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Akina Nakamori
Album:True Album Akina 95 Best
Language:Japanese
B-Side:Yasashii Kankei
Recorded:1995
Studio:Ocean Way Recording
Length:4:46
Label:MCA Victor
Composer:Masaki
Producer:Brian Setzer
Prev Title:Genshi, Onna wa Taiyō Datta
Prev Year:1995
Next Year:1996

is the 32nd single by Japanese entertainer Akina Nakamori (credited as "Akina"). Written by Nakamori, Takashi Kamisawatsu, and Masaki and produced by Brian Setzer, the single was released on November 1, 1995, by MCA Victor. This was the first single to be co-written by Nakamori. It was also the lead single from her compilation album True Album Akina 95 Best.[1] [2]

The single peaked at No. 32 on Oricon's weekly singles chart and sold over 35,700 copies. It was Nakamori's first single since her 1982 debut "Slow Motion" to miss the top-30, and her first single to sell under 50,000 copies.[3] [4]

Track listing

All music is arranged by Brian Setzer.

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 中森明菜(なかもりあきな)ディスコグラフィ . Idol.ne.jp . 2022-08-23.
  2. Web site: 中森明菜、特注プレイヤー付属のアナログBOX . . 2016-05-02 . 2022-08-23.
  3. Web site: 夜のどこかで~night shift~ 中森明菜 . . 2022-08-23.
  4. Web site: 中森明菜 . Yamachan Land . https://web.archive.org/web/20110524165617/http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~yamag/single/akina.html . 2022-08-23. 2011-05-24.