Product Description
Compilation of records released in 1941, just before Japan joined the war in the Pacific. This release examines the kind of songs popular at the time, a sorrowful, sad kind of song. The economy was hit by an oil embargo and the melancholic atmosphere permeates these mix of love songs, movie themes, stage songs, nationalistic songs and jazz influenced songs.
1. Aruko Uta - Tamaki Tokuyama 2. Imotoyo - Akira Matsudaira 3. Omohide - Kuniko Ashihara 4. Ju Kakan no Jinsei - Mieko Takayama 5. Tairiku Fufu Koshin - Akira Matsudaira, Junko Mihara 6. Mune no Pareho - Kiyoko Otani 7. Koya no Hokutosei - Ichiro Hashimoto 8. Kokoro no Hinomaru - Miyako Mizuhara 9. Kamome - Taneko Seki 10. Ao Yogo - Masaru Shio 11. Saraba Nagasaki - Chiyoko Kobayhashi 12. Ginza Shinso - Koichiro Ichimoto 13. Kinuta Tsukiyo - Junko Mihara 14. Tsukuba Hika - Koichiro Ichimi 15. Bokujo no Oka - Toshio Kisaragi 16. Suzuran Kahoru Kogen - Mieko Takayama 17. Furusato no Uta - Katsuhiko Haida 18. Minami no Funabinri - Chigaya Fujiwara 19. Betsuri Shoshin - Mieko Takayama 20. A Hinomaruda Senshinda - Shiro Ohmi Fumio San Chome 21. Nanda Kushu - Tokuyama Ko Nihon Victor Jido Gassho Dan 22. Boku no Aki - Koichiro Isshiki