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Sukiyaki / Anoko-No Namae-Wa Nantenkana

Kyu Sakamoto

1962 · Pop

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Sukiyaki / Anoko-No Namae-Wa Nantenkana by Kyu Sakamoto

Sukiyaki / Anoko-No Namae-Wa Nantenkana is a Pop album by Kyu Sakamoto, originally released in 1962. On Gatefold: 55 pressings tracked.

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The original 1961 release of '上を向いて歩こう', known as 'Sukiyaki' in the US, and as 'Sukiyaki (Ueo Muite Arukou)' internationally. Variants of this release, issued worldwide between 1961 and 1963, are all paired with 'あの娘の名前はなんてんかな' (known internationally as 'Anoko-No Namae-Wa Nantenkana', or variations thereof), either as a B-side or as a double A-sided single.
Other releases:
The 1962 EP release (France/Spain/Portugal): Sukiyaki (Ueo Muite Arukou)
The US reissues with 'Tankobushi' as B-side: Sukiyaki / Tankobushi
Reissues from 1964 to 1985 with several B-sides: 上を向いて歩こう

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Rare pressing on Gatefold · 55 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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