Okinawa no Kaze
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Okinawa no Kaze (沖縄の風, Okinawan Wind) is a compilation album released by Rimi Natsukawa on February 25, 2004, marketed as an Okinawan song cover album.[1]
Song sources
The album features 10 covers of songs by Okinawan artists. Eight of these are already released tracks. Of the new songs, "Umi no Kanata" is a Parsha Club cover, and "Kui nu Hajimi" is a Misako Koja cover. Both of these artists have been covered before by Natsukawa, and those songs also feature on the album ("Famureuta"/"Manten no Hoshi," "Warabigami" respectively).
Four of the songs are originally from Minamikaze, and two from Tida: Tida Kaji nu Umui and Sora no Keshiki each.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arranger(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Umi no Kanata (海の彼方, Other Side of the Sea)" | Sadao China | Yoshikawa | 4:48 |
| 9. | "Bashōfu (芭蕉布, Banana Cloth)" | Yasuichi Yoshikawa, Fukuhara | Kyōda | 4:38 |
| 10. | "Nada Sōsō (涙そうそう, Great Tears Are Spilling)" | Begin, Ryoko Moriyama | Kyōda | 4:19 |
Japan sales rankings
| Release | Chart | Peak position | First week sales | Sales total |
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| February 25, 2004 | Oricon Weekly Albums Chart[2] | 32 | 8,250 | 87,800 |
References
- ^ ""夏川りみ オフィシャルサイト"". Archived from the original on 2009-02-28. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
- ^ "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Oricon. Retrieved 2010-01-29. (subscription only)