Utakata | |
Cover: | Uta-Kata PL.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Pink Lady |
Album: | Turning Point |
Language: | Japanese |
English Title: | Bubble |
B-Side: | By Myself |
Length: | 7:42 |
Label: | Victor |
Composer: | Michael Lloyd |
Lyricist: | Yoshiko Miura |
Prev Title: | Sekai Eiyushi |
Prev Year: | 1980 |
Next Title: | Remember (Fame) |
Next Year: | 1980 |
is Pink Lady's 19th single release, and was released on May 21, 1980. This song was a Japanese version of "Strangers When We Kiss", a song which they recorded for their American debut album Kiss in the Dark.[1]
On September 1, 1980, the duo held a press conference to announce their disbandment by March 1981, as well as the release of their four final singles. "Utakata" was the first of these four to be released after the announcement.[2]
The song sold 250,000 copies.[3]
All lyrics are written by Yoshiko Miura; all arrangement by Makoto Kawaguchi.