Meet the Blue Hearts
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Meet the Blue Hearts was the first compilation album released by the Japan
ese band The Blue Hearts
. It includes many of their hits from their time with the Meldac Records label and live records from their tour of America.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese band The Blue Hearts
The Blue Hearts
was a popular Japanese punk rock band that performed from the mid-1980s to the early-1990s. In 2003, they were ranked by HMV Japan as number 19 on their list of 100 most important Japanese pop acts...
. It includes many of their hits from their time with the Meldac Records label and live records from their tour of America.
Disc 1
- "Kiss Shite HoshiiKiss Shite Hoshiiwas the third single by the Japanese band The Blue Hearts. It was released on November 21, 1987, the same time that the band's second album, Young and Pretty, was released. Lyrics and music were written by Hiroto Kōmoto, the band's lead vocalist, and was arranged by The Blue Hearts...
" (キスしてほしい I Want a Kiss) - "Scrap" (スクラップ Sukurappu)
- "No No No" (NO NO NO)
- "Dance Number" (ダンス・ナンバー Dansu Nambaa)
- "Linda LindaLinda Lindawas a single by the Japanese rock band The Blue Hearts that was first released on May 1, 1987. Lyrics and music were written by Hiroto Kōmoto, the band's lead vocalist, and was arranged by The Blue Hearts. Both tracks are 6m57s in length and reached #38 on the Oricon charts during its release...
" (リンダリンダ Rinda Rinda) - "Hito ni YasashikuHito ni Yasashikuwas the first single by the Japanese band The Blue Hearts. It was first released on an independent label on February 25, 1987, before the band signed with a record company. Lyrics and music were written by Hiroto Kōmoto, the band's lead vocalist, and was arranged by The Blue Hearts. The track is...
" (人にやさしく Be Kind to People) - "Boku no Migite" (僕の右手 My Right Hand) (USA live version)
- "Hammer" (ハンマー Hammaa) (USA live version)
Disc 2
- "Mirai wa Boku Nado no Te no Naka" (未来は僕等の手の中 The Future is in Our Hands)
- "Bakudan ga Okkochiru Toki" (爆弾が落っこちる時 When the Bombs Fall)
- "Owaranai Uta" (終わらない歌 An Endless Song)
- "Shōnen no Uta" (少年の詩 A Boy's Song)
- "Chernobyl" (チェルノブイリ Cherunobuiri)
- "AozoraAozora (song)was the eighth single by the Japanese band The Blue Hearts. The song was recut from the group's third album Train-Train. This song was written in opposition to the continuing apartheid of the time. Mashima said that the actual reading for the tile is Aoi Sora...
" (青空 Blue Sky) - "Train-TrainTrain-Trainwas the fifth professional single by the Japanese band The Blue Hearts. They had released one single as an independent group, making this the sixth single overall.The single was released at the same time as the album Train-Train...
" (TRAIN-TRAIN) - "Fūsen Bakudan" (風船爆弾 Paper Balloon Bomb)
- "Denkō Sekka" (電光石火 The Thunderbolt)
- "Blues o Ketobase" (ブルースをけとばせ Kick the Blues)
- "Love Letter" (ラブレター Rabu Retaa)
- "Blue Hearts ThemeBlue Hearts Themewas the fourth single by the Japanese band The Blue Hearts. Though it was released after their major debut, it was written before they signed with a major label. It was released as a "double A-side" track on July 1, 1988, with "Chernobyl" , a controversial single that was included with the release...
" (ブルーハーツのテーマ Buruu Haatsu no Teema)