1987

87.4.1: Pizzicato Five release COUPLES

870603

Yoshitaka Minami
Vintage

  
Sony SRCL-3069
6/3/87

TRACKS:
3. A Taste of Honey (3:40) SEE: Emperor's Closet, The Best
10. Monogatari naki natsu (3:28)
12. Saturday Sunday (3:28)

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RELATED: Summer Lounge, Parade, Daily News
NOTES: In the Emperor's Closet notes, Konishi writes: "Before doing this work, I had a hand in writing lyrics for the group World Standard, but it didn't bring in any money at all, so my feeling is that this song marks my debut as a professional."

870600

Pops All Stars
Holiday Company (7" single)

  
CBS Sony / catalog number unknown
6/87c

TRACKS:
Party wa suguhajimarisa

ALSO AVAILABLE ON: Summer Lounge
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870611

Various Artists
Summer Lounge

  
CBS Sony 32DH-684
6/11/87

TRACKS:
Yoshitaka Minami: Vacances Bleu (4:36)
Pops All Stars: Party wa suguhajimarisa (3:59)

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RELATED: Winter Lounge

870905

Various Artists
IKASU!! NEO GS GO! GO! LIVE!!

  
Switch Records PSW-1002
9/5/87

TRACKS:
5. Paisley Three with the Flower: Chewy Chewy
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NOTES: Konishi is credited with translation.

85.8.21: Pizzicato Five release PIZZICATOMANIA! compilation

871021

Yoshitaka Minami
Parade wa niji wo wataru (7" single)

  
CBS Sony 07sh-1992
10/21/87

TRACKS:
1. Parade wa niji wo wataru (4:23)
2. St. November (4:17)

ALSO AVAILABLE ON: Daily News
RELATED: Summer Lounge, Parade,

871021a

The Phantom Gift
Haato ni OK! (7" single)

  
Midi MIS-23
10/21/87

TRACKS:
1. Haato ni OK!
2. Taiyo to veronica

ALSO AVAILABLE ON: The World of the Phantom Gift
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871021b

The Phantom Gift
The World of the Phantom Gift

  
Midi 35MD-1032; LP: MIL-1032
10/21/87

TRACKS:
Haato ni OK! SEE: Haato ni OK! single, MIDI Singles Sampler
Suisho no chikai
Taiyo to Veronica
Beratoriiche no shirabe
Kagami no kuni no aikotoba

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NOTES: The lead guitarist in this band was Sally Kubota, who went on to form Les 5-4-3-2-1. The lead singer of that group's second incarnation was a former member of idol group Ribbon.

871201

Various Artists
Les Enfants

  
Polydor H33P-20224
Rereleased as POCH-4003 with different cover art.
12/01/87

TRACKS:
Yasuharu Konishi: Marrakesh Express
Yasuharu Konishi: Light My Fire
Yasuharu Konishi: Running Away

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NOTES: A compilation of cover songs from young Japanese bands. Also includes selections from Koichi Matsuda, Hiroyuki Hanada, and more. Volume 2 included tracks by Original Love, but no Konishi involvement.

871200

Various Artists
Mint Sound's Xmas Album

  
Mint Sound MSR-CD2
12/87

TRACKS:
13. Young Odeon: Santa Claus Is Coming to Town

ALSO AVAILABLE ON: Mint Sound Greatest Hits Vol. 1
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871200a

Kaori Kuno
Luna

  
Warner / Catalog no. unknown
12/87 (rereleased 4/25/98)

TRACKS:
8. Love and Hate

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