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UHQCD The First Best Selection '87~'92

Chisato Moritaka · 2015

77 min · 17 tracks · J-pop

A vibrant collection of quintessential J-pop melodies showcasing Chisato Moritaka's playful yet poignant songwriting style.

Top tracks — play these first

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    17才 — This track encapsulates the youthful exuberance of adolescence, combining a catchy melody with lyrics that speak to the innocence and dreams of being seventeen.
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    ミーハー — With its infectious chorus and playful lyrics, this song stands out as an anthem for those captivated by trends and popular culture, reflecting Moritaka's relatable persona.
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    私がオバさんになっても — This song poignantly addresses the passage of time and the inevitability of growing older while maintaining one’s spirit, making it a memorable highlight of her discography.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow with catchy melodies
  • nostalgic vibes of youthful exuberance
  • great for sing-along moments
  • for sunny day drives
  • lighthearted tunes for casual listening

Maybe skip if you

  • seekers of deep introspection
  • prefer heavy, intense soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in late 2015, this compilation marks a retrospective look at Chisato Moritaka's career during her peak years from 1987 to 1992. By this time, she had transitioned from a rising pop star to an established figure in the J-pop scene, known for her catchy hooks and relatable lyrics.
Stylistic neighbors
Akiko Yano· Yuki Saito· Kumi Koda

Tracklist

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

  • 1 NEW SEASON 4:43
  • 2 ミーハー 4:59
  • 3 ALONE 4:27
  • 4 ザ・ストレス -ストレス 中近東ヴァージョン- 4:54
  • 5 17才 4:55
  • 6 だいて (ラスベガス・ヴァージョン) 5:00
  • 7 道 4:55
  • 8 臭いものにはフタをしろ!! 2:42
  • 9 雨 4:32
  • 10 勉強の歌 4:42
  • 11 この街 4:40
  • 12 ファイト!! 5:00
  • 13 コンサートの夜 4:47
  • 14 私がオバさんになっても 4:56
  • 15 夜の煙突 4:53
  • 16 ロックンロール県庁所在地 2:29
  • 17 テリヤキ・バーガー 4:35

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata