Jidai
Miyuki Nakajima · 1975
9 min · 2 tracks · traditional folk music
A reflective tapestry of traditional folk melodies woven with poignant, emotive storytelling.
Jidai is a single by Miyuki Nakajima, released in 1975. A reflective tapestry of traditional folk melodies woven with poignant, emotive storytelling. 'Jidai' gained critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musical composition, becoming a staple within the folk genre in Japan. The title track became particularly notable for resonating with themes of societal change and personal reflection during a transformative time in Japanese history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Jidai sound like?
A reflective tapestry of traditional folk melodies woven with poignant, emotive storytelling. Rooted in traditional folk music.
What makes Jidai by Miyuki Nakajima notable?
'Jidai' gained critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musical composition, becoming a staple within the folk genre in Japan. The title track became particularly notable for resonating with themes of societal change and personal reflection during a transformative time in Japanese history. Released in 1975, 'Jidai' was Miyuki Nakajima's breakthrough album that solidified her status as a leading voice in Japanese folk music. At this point, she was transitioning from lesser-known performances to national prominence, marking a significant shift in her career trajectory.
How many songs are on Jidai?
Jidai has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 時代 Standout 4:13
- 2 傷ついた翼 Standout 4:58
Release Date
December 21, 1975
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
9 min 11 sec
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