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"Blonde" (ブロンド, Burondo) is the 18th single by Japanese entertainer Akina Nakamori. Written by Biddu, Winston Sela, and Keiko Asō, the single was released on June 3, 1987, by Warner Pioneer through the Reprise label. It was also the second single from her fourth compilation album Best II.[1][2]

"Blonde"
Single by Akina Nakamori
from the album Best II
LanguageJapanese
B-side"Amish"
ReleasedJune 3, 1987 (1987-06-03)
Recorded1987
Genre
  • J-pop
  • kayōkyoku
  • city pop
Length3:53
LabelReprise Records
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
  • Biddu
  • Winston Sella
  • Keiko Asō
Akina Nakamori singles chronology
"Tango Noir"
(1987)		 "Blonde"
(1987)		 "Nanpasen"
(1987)
Music videos
"Blonde" (Live) on YouTube

Background


"Blonde" is the Japanese-language version of the song "The Look That Kills", which was from Nakamori's 1987 English-language album Cross My Palm. It was given a different arrangement by Satoshi Nakamura. On live TV performances, Nakamori wore a costume designed by Hermès.[2]

Nakamori has re-recorded "Blonde" for the 1995 compilation True Album Akina 95 Best.


Chart performance


"Blonde" became Nakamori's 16th No. 1 on Oricon's weekly singles chart and sold over 301,400 copies.[3][4]


Track listing


Original release
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Blonde"
  • Biddu
  • Winston Sella
  • Keiko Asō
  • Biddu
  • Sella
Satoshi Nakamura3:53
2."Amish" (Āmisshu (清教徒（アーミッシュ）))Yasushi AkimotoToshinobu KubotaSatoshi Takebe3:44
Total length:7:37
1998 reissue bonus track
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
3."Blonde" (Live Version)
  • Biddu
  • Sella
 

Charts


Chart (1987) Peak
position
Japan (Oricon)[3] 1

References


  1. "中森明菜(なかもりあきな)ディスコグラフィ". Idol.ne.jp. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
  2. "英語詞の冒険的シングル「ＢＬＯＮＤＥ」　アルバム収録の原曲とは別物　セールスはイマイチも…新しい分野を開拓". Zakzak. Sankei Shimbun. 2022-03-29. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
  3. "BLONDE | 中森明菜". Oricon. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
  4. "中森明菜". Yamachan Land. Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2022-08-22.




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