Mood Kayō: Utahime Shōwa Meikyoku Shū

Mood Kayō: Utahime Shōwa Meikyoku Shū
Studio album by Akina Nakamori
Released	24 June 2009
Recorded	2009
Studio	Sound Inn Studio Crescent Studio Sony Music Studios Tokyo, Studio at the Palms
Genre	Mood Kayokyoku, Jazz
Length	39:10
Language	Japanese
Label	Universal Music Japan
Producer	Akira Terabayashi Takashi Fujikura Takashi Kadomura
Akina Nakamori chronology
Folk Song: Utahime Jojouka (2008) Mood Kayō: Utahime Shōwa Meikyoku Shū (2009) Folk Song 2: Utahime Aishouka (2009)

Mood Kayō: Utahime Shōwa Meikyoku Shū (ムード歌謡 〜歌姫昭和名曲集) is a covers album by Japanese singer Akina Nakamori. It was released on 24 June 2009 by Universal Music Japan. It is Nakamori's sixth covers album.[1][2]

The album was released in limited and regular editions. The regular edition includes four minutes of footage of the recording of the three album songs.

The album consists of the Modo Kayoukyoku songs, which were released in Japan during the 1960s and 1970s.^[clarification needed][3][4]

Chart performance

Mood Kayō: Utahime Shōwa Meikyoku Shū debuted at number 30 on the Oricon Album weekly chart, charted for 3 weeks and sold over 6,400 copies.[5][6]

Track listing

No.	Title	Original performer	Length
1.	"Kiki Kayou Opening (氣氛歌謡)"	Youichi Murata	1:51
2.	"Keiken (経験)"	Mari Henmi	2:18
3.	"Koi no Kisetsu (恋の季節)"	Pinky & Killers	3:05
4.	"Yume wa Yoru Hiraku (夢は夜ひらく)"	Keiko Fuji	4:29
5.	"Tanin no Kankei (他人の関係)"	Katsuko Kanai	4:00
6.	"Omokage (面影)"	Yuri Shimazaki	4:28
7.	"Ame no Midousuji (雨の御堂筋)"	Ouyang Fei Fei	2:42
8.	"Love You Tokyo (ラブユー東京)"	Los Primos	2:31
9.	"Ki no Kutsushita (絹の靴下)"	Mari Natsuki	2:08
10.	"Como Esta Akasaka (コモエスタ赤坂)"	Los Indios	2:50
11.	"Hijou no License (非情のライセンス)"	Yōko Nogiwa	3:39
12.	"Isezakicho no Blues (伊勢佐木町ブルース)"	Mina Aoe	3:31
13.	"Kiki Kayou Ending (氣氛歌謡)"	Murata	1:38

Release history

Year	Format(s)	Serial number	Label(s)	Ref.
2009	CD, CD+DVD	UMCK-1315, UMCK-9283	UMJ	[7]
2017	UHQCD	UPCH-7281	UMJ	[8]
2023	CD	UPCY-7875	UMJ	[9]
2024	LP	UPJY-9379	UMJ	[10]

References

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2. "中森明菜 UNIVERSAL MUSIC OFFICIAL WEBSITE". biography. ユニバーサルミュージック (日本) ユニバーサルミュージック合同会社. Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2012-04-28.
3. "芸能：ZAKZAK". 夕刊フジ. 産業経済新聞社. 2009-05-15. Archived from the original on 2009-05-18. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
4. "中森明菜 UNIVERSAL MUSIC OFFICIAL WEBSITE". ユニバーサルミュージック (日本) ユニバーサルミュージック合同会社. Archived from the original on 2009-01-15. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
5. "ムード歌謡〜歌姫昭和名曲集 中森明菜のプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE". オリコン. Retrieved 2012-04-15.
6. "CDアルバム 週間ランキング-ORICON STYLE ランキング". 2009年06月22日〜2009年06月28日のCDアルバム週間ランキング（2009年07月06日付）. オリコン. Retrieved 2012-04-15.
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8. "中森明菜 / ムード歌謡 ~歌姫昭和名曲集 [UHQCD]" (in Japanese). UMJ. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
9. "中森明菜 / ムード歌謡 ~歌姫昭和名曲集" (in Japanese). cdjournal. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
10. "中森明菜 / ムード歌謡 ~歌姫昭和名曲集 [限定盤]" (in Japanese). UMJ. Retrieved October 31, 2023.