Moonlight Serenade (Wink album)
1988 studio album by Wink
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Moonlight Serenade (ムーンライト・セレナーデ, Mūnraito Serenāde) is the debut studio album by Japanese idol duo Wink, released by Polystar on June 1, 1988. It features the duo's debut single, a Japanese-language cover of The Rubettes' "Sugar Baby Love". Also included in the album are covers of Diane Renay's "Navy Blue", The Four Seasons' "Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye)", Orleans' "Dance with Me", and Paul Anka's "Put Your Head on My Shoulder".[1][2]
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| Released | June 1, 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1988 | |||
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| Length | 40:52 | |||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| Label | Polystar | |||
| Producer | Haruo Mizuhashi | |||
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The album peaked at No. 52 on Oricon's albums chart and sold over 50,000 copies.[3][4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "Nagisa Monogatari" ((渚物語; "Beach Story")) | Yukinojo Mori | Yasuhiro Kido | Kei Wakakusa | 4:17 |
| 2. | "Navy Blue" | Sayako Morimoto |
| Wakakusa | 3:28 |
| 3. | "Bye Bye Baby" | Ren Takayanagi |
| Wakakusa | 3:41 |
| 4. | "Kaze no Prelude" (Kaze no Pureryūdo (風の前奏曲（プレリュード）; "Wind Prelude")) | Joe Lemon | Akira Mitake | Shirō Sagisu | 4:44 |
| 5. | "Dance with Me" | Morimoto |
| Sagisu | 3:33 |
| Total length: | 19:42 | ||||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "Suteki ni Happy Birthday" ((素敵にHappy Birthday; "A Nice Happy Birthday")) | Machiko Ryū | Takayuki Baba | Kazuo Ōtani | 4:05 |
| 2. | "Asayake no Balcony" (Asayake no Barukonī (朝焼けのバルコニー; "Sunrise Balcony")) | Ryū | Mitake | Ōtani | 3:55 |
| 3. | "Anata no Kata ni Hoho Umete" ((あなたの肩に頬うめて; "Put Your Head on My Shoulder")) | Takayanagi | Paul Anka | Sagisu | 4:06 |
| 4. | "Sugar Baby Love" | Joe Lemon | Sagisu | 3:51 | |
| 5. | "Jasmine wa Kanashii Kaori" (Jasumin wa Kanashii Kaori (ジャスミンは哀しい香り; "Jasmine Has a Sad Scent")) | Mori | Kido | Wakakusa | 5:12 |
| Total length: | 21:14 | ||||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 11. | "Amaryllis" (Amaririsu (アマリリス)) | Mori | Ken Satō | Shigeru Suzuki | 3:55 |
| 12. | "Maigo no Lonely Heart" (Maigo no Ronrī Hāto (迷子のロンリー・ハート; "A Lost Child's Lonely Heart")) | Mori | Kido | Ken Wakakusa | 3:51 |
| Total length: | 7:47 | ||||