Bye Bye Carnival

1978 live album by Pink Lady
Bye Bye Carnival
Live album by
Pink Lady
Released5 March 1978 (1978-03-05)
Recorded27 December 1977 (1977-12-27)
VenueNippon Budokan
Genre
  • J-pop
  • kayōkyoku
  • disco
  • teen pop
Length75:04
Language
  • Japanese
  • English
LabelVictor
ProducerHisahiko Iida
Pink Lady chronology
Best Hits Album
(1977)
Bye Bye Carnival
(1978)
America! America! America!
(1978)

Bye Bye Carnival (バイ・バイ・カーニバル, Bai Bai Kānibaru) is the third live album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady. Recorded live during their Christmas concert at the Nippon Budokan on December 27, 1977, the album was released on March 5, 1978.[1]

The album peaked at No. 5 on Oricon's weekly albums chart and sold over 94,000 copies.[2][3]

Track listing

CD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Opening ~A Rock'n Roll Girl from Alaska~ (オープニング ~アラスカ・ロックの風が吹く, Ōpuningu ~ Arasuka Rokku no Kaze ga Fuku, "Opening ~ The Alaska Rock Wind Blows")"
  • Peter Shuey
  • Mick Stewart
6:28
2."Medley I (メドレー I, Medorē Wan)
  • "She'd Rather Be With Me" (あの娘はアイドル, Ano Musume wa Aidoru, "The Girl Is an Idol")
  • "We Made It Last Summertime" (思い出のサマータイム, Omoide wa Samātaimu)
  • "Morning Girl" (素敵なモーニング・ガール, Suteki na Mōningu Gāru)
  • "Da Doo Ron Ron" (ダ・ドゥ・ロン・ロン, Da Du Ron Ron)"
7:15
3."Kanpai Ojōsan (乾杯お嬢さん, "Cheers, Miss")"3:06
4."Medley II (メドレー I, Medorē Tsū)
  • "Sunny" (サニー, Sanī)
  • "Save the Last Dance for Me" (ラスト・ダンスは私に, Rasuto Dansu wa Watashi ni)"
  • 4:24
    5."Super Monkey (スーパー・モンキー, Sūpā Monkī)"
    • Aku
    • Tokura
    1:22
    6."Pepper Keibu (ペッパー警部, Peppā Keibu, "Inspector Pepper")"
    • Aku
    • Tokura
    2:56
    7."S.O.S."
    • Aku
    • Tokura
    3:19
    8."It's So Easy! (イッツ・ソー・イージー, Ittsu sō Ījī)"2:15
    9."Linda Bella Linda (リンダ・ベラ・リンダ, Rinda Bera Rinda)"
    • Francesco Specchia
    • Querencio
    • Sentacruz
    • Zacar
    3:45
    10."Gentle on My Mind (ジェントル・オン・マイ・マインド, Jentoru on Mai Maindo)"John Hartford2:57
    11."Lovesick Blues (ラブシック・ブルース, Rabushikku Burūzu)"2:23
    12."Silly Love Songs (シェリー・ラブ・ソング, Shirī Rabu Songu)"4:12
    13."Yesterday When I Was Young (帰り来ぬ青春, Kaeri konu Seishun)"3:45
    14."Rock and Roll Medley (ロックン・ロール・メドレー, Rokkun Rōru Medorē)
  • "Diana" (ダイアナ, Daiana)
  • "Rhythm of the Rain" (悲しき雨音, Kanashiki Amaoto)
  • "Circulate" (悲しき慕情, Kanashiki Bojō)
  • "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini" (ビキニ・スタイルのお嬢さん, Bikini Sutairu no Ojōsan)
  • "Multiplication" (マルチプリケーション, Maruchipurikēshon)
  • "Let's Twist Again" (レッツ・ツイスト・アゲイン, Rettsu Tsuisuti Agein)
  • "The Loco-Motion" (ロコモーション, Rokomōshon)
  • "Speedy Gonzales" (スピーディー・ゴンザレス, Supīdī Gonzaresu)
  • "Twist and Shout" (ツイスト&シャウト, Tsuisuto and Shauto)
  • "Rock and Roll Music" (ロックン・ロール・ミュージック, Rokkun Rōru Myūjikku)"
  • 5:36
    15."UFO"
    • Aku
    • Tokura
    3:16
    16."Carmen '77 (カルメン '77, Karumen Nanajū-nana)"
    • Aku
    • Tokura
    2:21
    17."Nagisa no Sindbad (渚のシンドバッド, Nagisa no Shindobaddo, "Sindbad of the Beach")"
    • Aku
    • Tokura
    2:31
    18."Wanted (Shimei Tehai) (ウォンテッド(指名手配), Uonteddo (Shimei Tehai), "Wanted (Fugitive Warrant)")"
    • Aku
    • Tokura
    3:31
    19."I Love How You Love Me (忘れたいのに, Wasuretai no Ni)"
    1:59
    20."I Believe (アイ・ビリーブ, Ai Birību)"
    2:34
    21."Hotaru no Hikari ~ Ending (蛍の光~エンディング, Hotaru no Hikari ~ Endingu, "Glow of a Firefly ~ Ending")"
    • Traditional
    • Chiaki Inagaki
    5:06
    Total length:75:04


    Charts

    Chart (1978) Peak
    position
    Japan Oricon Albums Chart[3] 5

    References

    1. ^ "Pink Lady Album Information". Archived from the original on 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
    2. ^ "バイ・バイ・カーニバル | ピンク・レディー". Oricon. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
    3. ^ a b "Yamachan Land (Archives of the Japanese record charts) - Albums Chart Daijiten - Pink Lady" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2022-06-28.

    External links

    • Official website
    • Bye Bye Carnival at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
    • Bye Bye Carnival at Discogs (list of releases)
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