"Nagisa No Sindbad" is Pink Lady

Pink Lady (band)

is a Japanese female pop music duo of the late 1970s and early 1980s, featuring Mitsuyo Nemoto and Keiko Masuda...

's fourth single release, released on June 10, 1977, with a total of 1,450,000 sales, This single stayed at the number-one spot for eight weeks.

According to Oricon

Oricon

, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...

 this was the best selling single of 1977.

Track listing ("7 vinyl)

All tracks composed by Shunichi Tokura, lyrics written by Yū Aku

Yu Aku

, , was a Japanese lyricist, poet, novelist.He was famous for thousands of his lyrics he contributed to many recording artists since 1967. Mainly during the 1970s, more than 20 of them reached the number-one on the Japanese Oricon chart, and 7 singles sold more than a million copies...

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1. "Nagisa No Sindbad" 2:35
2. "Papaya Gundam" 2:45

Track listing (1993 CD single release)

Released on September 22, 1993.

1. "Nagisa No Sindbad" 2:35
2. "S.O.S.
   S.O.S. (Pink Lady song)
   "S.O.S." is a song Yū Aku and Shunichi Tokura wrote for Japanese idol duo Pink Lady. It was released as the group's second single in November 1976, and became their first number-one hit on the Japanese Oricon singles chart in the following year....
   
   " 2:45
3. "Nagisa No Sindbad" (Original Karaoke)
4. "S.O.S." (Original Karaoke)

Track listing (1996 Remix CD single release)

Released on August 21, 1996.

1. "Nagisa No Sindbad" (Original Version)
2. "Nagisa No Sindbad" (Remix)
3. "Nagisa No Sindbad" (Original Karaoke)

Chart positions

Charts (1977)	Peak position
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Cover versions

• The song has been covered by former idol group W (Double You)
  W (Double You)
  , also written as Double You or Double U, was a Japanese pop duo associated with Hello! Project. Nozomi Tsuji and Ai Kago, former fourth generation members of Morning Musume, were in the group.- 2004 :...
  
   for their first album Duo U&U
  Duo U&U
  is the first album by W, the duo formed by Morning Musume and Minimoni members and longtime friends Ai Kago and Nozomi Tsuji. Recorded while they were winding down their duties as Morning Musume and Minimoni members, the album consists of cover versions of songs released by other female Japanese...
  
  , and by their fellow Hello!Project group Morning Musume
  Morning Musume
  , sometimes referred to as is a Japanese idol girl group, whose act generally revolves around singing and dancing to upbeat melodies. They are the lead group of Hello! Project, which is managed and produced by Tsunku, who composes nearly all the lyrics and melodies of their songs...
  
   for their first cover album Cover You
  Cover You
  - Oricon ranks and sales :- External links :* entry at Up-Front Works official website * entry on Oricon Style...
  
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• It was covered on Maximum The Hormone
  Maximum the Hormone
  is a Japanese nu metal band from Hachiōji, Tokyo.-1998–2001: Creation, early days and line-up change:Maximum the Hormone was created in 1998 by Daisuke Tsuda and Nao Kawakita. After a couple of regional shows, the band signed a contract with the Japanese rock label Sky Records. A.S.A...
  
  's second maxi single NIKU CUP.
• Japanese rock band GO!GO!7188
  GO!GO!7188
  GO!GO!7188 , also known simply as Gogo, is a Japanese rock band with influences spanning from surf rock to punk rock to enka.The meaning of the band's name is known only to its members.- History :...
  
   also covered it for their album Tora no Ana 2.
• Megumi Yuki covered this song in 1990.
• Ayano Tsuji
  Ayano Tsuji
  is a J-Pop singer famous in her native Japan for her unconventional light singing style and ukulele music. She rose to fame after performing the end-title track for the Studio Ghibli film The Cat Returns in 2002.- Biography :In 1993, Ayano Tsuji attended...
  
   released a cover of this song on her album Cover Girl 2, released in 2008.
• Twin sisters ManaKana
  ManaKana
  and are Japanese identical twin sister actresses. They are mostly collectively referred to as . They were born in Osaka, Osaka...
  
  released a cover of this song on their cover album Futari Uta from 2009.