Japanese Kayokyoku Star 52 Matsushima Akira

[Machine Translation] Famous singers who continue to shine brilliantly in the history of Japanese popular songs and songs. This catalog project is possible only with Victor, which has led the world of popular songs since the early Showa period. The lineup is also enriched with new releases after an interval of about two years. 52 Akira Matsushima: The first complete songs on CD. The album will include "Lake Melancholy" and 21 other songs, most of which have never been released on CD before! Debuted in 1961 with the single "Lake Melancholy". The song was an immediate big hit, and she became a standard-bearer of youth songs ahead of Yukio Hashi. Since then, he has been very active on TV and on the stage of Nichigeki Gekijo. The following year, he made his first appearance in the "Kohaku Uta Gassen" (Red and White Singing Contest). He is also known for directing Kazuo Funaki's debut. Supervision: Michito Goda.

日本の流行歌・歌謡史に燦然と輝き続ける名歌手たち。昭和の初期から流行歌界を牽引していたビクターだからこそのカタログ企画。約2年振りの新作も充実のラインナップ。 ■52 松島アキラ: CDでは初の全曲集発売。「湖愁」のほか全21曲収録予定、そのほとんどが初CD化! 1961年 (昭和36年)、シングル「湖愁」でデビュー。同曲はいきなり大ヒット、橋幸夫に先駆け、青春歌謡の旗手に。以降、テレビや日劇舞台など大活躍。翌年の『紅白歌合戦』に初出場。この頃、舟木一夫のデビューのきっかけを演出したことでも知られる。監修: 合田道人。