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Bye-Bye Carnival

Pink Lady · 1978

75 min · 21 tracks · J-pop · dance-pop · disco

A vibrant fusion of disco and J-pop, radiating exuberance with catchy melodies and infectious rhythms.

Why this album works

Best for
infectious rhythms for celebration dynamic mix of tempos wave-like pacing for dancing
Context
Released on March 5, 1978, 'Bye-Bye Carnival' marked Pink Lady's rapid rise following their breakthrough single 'UFO' in 1977. This album solidified their status as leading figures in the J-pop scene, showcasing their dynamic performance style and cementing their popularity across Japan.
If you like
J-pop, dance-pop, disco

Bye-Bye Carnival is an album by Pink Lady, released in 1978. A vibrant fusion of disco and J-pop, radiating exuberance with catchy melodies and infectious rhythms. 'Bye-Bye Carnival' achieved significant success, topping the Oricon charts and further establishing Pink Lady as pop icons. The album's blend of catchy tracks and engaging medleys influenced the evolution of Japanese pop music while also paving the way for future idol groups in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bye-Bye Carnival sound like?

A vibrant fusion of disco and J-pop, radiating exuberance with catchy melodies and infectious rhythms. Rooted in J-pop and dance-pop.

What makes Bye-Bye Carnival by Pink Lady notable?

'Bye-Bye Carnival' achieved significant success, topping the Oricon charts and further establishing Pink Lady as pop icons. The album's blend of catchy tracks and engaging medleys influenced the evolution of Japanese pop music while also paving the way for future idol groups in the genre. Released on March 5, 1978, 'Bye-Bye Carnival' marked Pink Lady's rapid rise following their breakthrough single 'UFO' in 1977. This album solidified their status as leading figures in the J-pop scene, showcasing their dynamic performance style and cementing their popularity across Japan.

Who is Bye-Bye Carnival for?

Bye-Bye Carnival works well if you're into infectious rhythms for celebration, dynamic mix of tempos and wave-like pacing for dancing.

How many songs are on Bye-Bye Carnival?

Bye-Bye Carnival has 21 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.

Tracklist

21 tracks·75:04

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 オープニング 〜アラスカ・ロックの風が吹く 6:28
  • 2 メドレー1: (1)あの娘はアイドル (2)思い出のサマータイム (3)素敵なモーニング・ガール (4)ダ・ドゥー・ロン・ロン 7:14
  • 3 乾杯お嬢さん Standout 3:06
  • 4 メドレー2: (1)サニー (2)ラスト・ダンスは私に 4:24
  • 5 スーパー・モンキー 1:22
  • 6 ペッパー警部 Standout 2:55
  • 7 S・O・S 3:18
  • 8 イッツ・ソー・イージー 2:15
  • 9 リンダ・ベラ・リンダ 3:44
  • 10 ジェントル・オン・マイ・マインド 2:57
  • 11 ラブシック・ブルース 2:22
  • 12 シリー・ラブ・ソング 4:12
  • 13 帰り来ぬ青春 3:45
  • 14 ロックンロール・メドレー 5:36
  • 15 UFO Standout 3:16
  • 16 カルメン’77 2:21
  • 17 渚のシンドバッド 2:30
  • 18 ウォンテッド(指名手配) 3:31
  • 19 忘れたいのに 1:59
  • 20 アイ・ビリーブ 2:34
  • 21 蛍の光!エンディング 5:06

Release Date

March 5, 1978

Genre

J-pop, dance-pop, disco

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Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

75 min 4 sec