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Shōtaijō no Nai Show

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Shōtaijō no Nai Show
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 25, 1976
GenreFolk rock
Length48:35
LabelFor Life
ProducerYōsui Inoue
Yōsui Inoue chronology
Yōsui Seitan
(1975)
Shōtaijō no Nai Show
(1976)
White
(1978)

Shōtaijō no Nai Show (招待状のないショー) is the fifth studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Yosui Inoue, issued in March 1976. It was the first long-play record he released under the For Life Records, a record label that he joined as one of the co-founders and started in 1975.

Track listing

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All songs written and composed by Yōsui Inoue, except where indicated

Side one

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  1. "Good, Good-Bye" – 3:37
  2. "Shōtaijō no Nai Show (招待状のないショー)" – 3:43
  3. "Makurakotoba (枕詞)" – 1:56
  4. "Aozora, Hitorikiri (青空、ひとりきり)" – 4:38
  5. "Summer" – 3:38
  6. "Magarikado (曲り角)" – 4:38
  7. "Kotoshi wa (今年は)" – 438

Side two

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  1. "Minazuki no Yoru (水無月の夜)" – 4:39
  2. "Sakamichi (坂道)" (Inoue, Kei Ogura) – 3:22
  3. "Kuchibue (口笛)" – 3:02
  4. "I-Shi no Kekkon (I氏の結婚)" – 2:54
  5. "Mō...... (もう......)" – 3:45
  6. "Musubikotoba (結詞)" – 6:21

Personnel

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  • Yōsui Inoue – Acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electric bass, backing vocals
  • Hiromi Yasuda – Acoustic guitar
  • Hirofumi Tokutake – Electric guitar
  • Masayoshi Takanaka – Electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Mitsuo Nagai – Electric guitar, flat mandolin
  • Kazuo Shiina – Electric guitar
  • Hirokuni Korekata (occasionally credited to Kunihiro Korekata) – Electric guitar
  • Kenji Ōmura – Electric guitar
  • Shigeru Suzuki – 12-string guitar
  • Hirobumi Suzuki – Electric bass
  • Toru Hirano – Electric bass
  • Tsugutoshi Goto – Electric bass
  • Rei Ohara – Electric bass
  • Hiroki Komazawa – Steel guitar
  • Kunimitsu Inaba – Wood bass
  • Masahiro Takekawa – Violin
  • Takayoshi Watanabe – Keyboards
  • Shigehito Ōhara – Piano
  • Masaru Imada – Electric piano
  • Jun Fukamachi – Electric piano
  • Akiko Yano – Keyboards, backing vocals
  • Makoto Yano – Keyboards, electric piano, rhythm box, percussion
  • Ichiro Maeda – Keyboards, percussion, rhythm box
  • Katz Hoshi – Percussion, backing vocals
  • Shuichi Murakami – Drums
  • Tatsuo Hayashi – Drums
  • Tetsurō Kashibuchi – Drums
  • Motoya Hamaguchi – Percussion
  • Sancho Nanoha – Percussion
  • Nobuo Saito – Percussion
  • Fujio Saito – Percussion
  • Yukiko Nishizawa – Ocarina
  • Sumio Okada – Horn
  • Kouji Hatori – Horn
  • Kinji Yoshino – 6th

Chart positions

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Album

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Year Country Chart Position Sales
1976 Japan Oricon Weekly LP Albums Chart (top 100)[1] 1 323,000+
Oricon Weekly CT Albums Chart (top 100)[1] 1

Singles

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Year Single B-Side Chart Position Sales
1975 "Aozora, Hitorikiri" "Flight" Japanese Oricon Weekly (top 100)[2] 8 255,000
1976 "Good, Good-Bye" [Edit] "Kodomo e no Uta" 13 149,000

Release history

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Country Date Label Format Catalog number Notes
Japan March 25, 1976 For Life Records LP FLL4002
Audio cassette 28K13
August 21, 1985 CD 35KD16
February 21, 1990 FLCF-29028
September 18, 1992 Audio cassette FLTF-28034
CD FLCF-29168
May 30, 2001 FLCF-3848 Original recording digitally remastered
March 25, 2009 For Life Music Entertainment/BMG SHM-CD FLCF-5001 2001 Digital remaster

References

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  1. ^ a b "Yosui Inoue Oricon Albums Chart listings". Yamachan Land (Japan's charts archives) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-06-19. Retrieved 2008-03-19.
  2. ^ "Yōsui Inoue Oricon Singles Chart listings". Yamachan Land (Japan's charts archives) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-10-16. Retrieved 2008-03-19.