Monkey Magic
Godiego · 1978
3 min · 2 tracks · rock music
A vibrant blend of rock and traditional Japanese music infused with whimsical storytelling.
Monkey Magic is a single by Godiego, released in 1978. A vibrant blend of rock and traditional Japanese music infused with whimsical storytelling. 'Monkey Magic' became a cultural touchstone in Japan, especially recognized for its association with the popular television series 'Monkey', which aired throughout Asia. The track not only topped charts but also helped introduce Western audiences to Japanese rock, influencing future generations of artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Monkey Magic sound like?
A vibrant blend of rock and traditional Japanese music infused with whimsical storytelling. Rooted in rock music.
What makes Monkey Magic by Godiego notable?
'Monkey Magic' became a cultural touchstone in Japan, especially recognized for its association with the popular television series 'Monkey', which aired throughout Asia. The track not only topped charts but also helped introduce Western audiences to Japanese rock, influencing future generations of artists. By the time 'Monkey Magic' was released on December 25, 1978, Godiego had already gained popularity in Japan, following their earlier success with the theme song for the TV series 'Monkey'. This album marked a significant moment in their career as it showcased their ability to merge rock with traditional sounds, solidifying their place in the Japanese music scene.
How many songs are on Monkey Magic?
Monkey Magic has 2 tracks, running approximately 3 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 モンキー・マジック Standout 3:55
- 2 ア・フール Standout
Release Date
December 25, 1978
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
3 min 55 sec
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