One and Only (Miho Nakayama album) cover

One and Only (Miho Nakayama album)

Miho Nakayama · 1987

38 min · 10 tracks · J-pop

A vibrant blend of upbeat melodies and heartfelt ballads that encapsulate the essence of late '80s J-pop.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove throughout
  • vibrant melodies for uplifting moments
  • heartfelt ballads for reflective moods
  • for nostalgic late-night listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, high-energy tracks
  • seek experimental or avant-garde sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1987, 'One and Only' was Miho Nakayama's third studio album, following her successful sophomore effort, 'Catch Me.' At this point in her career, Nakayama was solidifying her position as a leading figure in J-pop, gaining widespread popularity among young audiences in Japan.
Stylistic neighbors
Akiko Yano· Chara· Kenshi Yonezu

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Liberty Girl 4:35
  • 2 Singapore 3:54
  • 3 Linne Magic 4:17
  • 4 おこっChaiなランデブー 3:43
  • 5 悲しみのライダー 3:29
  • 6 By-By My Sea Breeze 3:19
  • 7 真夏はNonfiction 3:53
  • 8 Time Up 3:14
  • 9 決心 3:55
  • 10 Silent Night 4:14

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