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Baka no Uta
Studio album by
Released16 June 2010 (2010-06-16) (LP)
23 June 2010 (2010-06-23) (CD)
Length47:58
LabelKakubarhythm
KAKU-042
Speedstar Records
VICL-63626
Gen Hoshino chronology
Baka no Uta
(2010)
Episode
(2011)

Baka no Uta (ばかのうた) is the debut studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Gen Hoshino. It was released on 16 June 2010 as a limited edition vinyl LP on Kakubarhythm, and on 23 June 2010 on CD on Haruomi Hosono's Daisyworld Discs, and Speedstar Records in Japan. The album's title can be translated as "stupid songs" or "foolish songs".

Baka no Uta is the first solo release by Hoshino, who also leads Japanese instrumental band Sakerock.

Track listing

CD

All lyrics are written by Gen Hoshino; all music is composed by Gen Hoshino

No.TitleLength
1."Barabara (ばらばら)"3:22
2."Goo (グー, )"3:33
3."Kitchen (キッチン, Kitchin)"4:16
4."Chawan (茶碗)"3:52
5."Daisy Omisoshiru (デイジーお味噌汁, Deijī Omisoshiru)" (Instrumental)1:30
6."Yonaka Uta (夜中唄)"3:50
7."Rōfūfu (老夫婦)"2:01
8."Kuse no Uta (くせのうた)"4:44
9."Kyōdai (兄妹)"2:48
10."Kodomo (子供)"3:23
11."Sayōnara no Umi (さようならのうみ)" (Instrumental)2:21
12."Ana o Horu (穴を掘る)"2:47
13."Tadaima (ただいま)" (Music by Haruomi Hosono)3:24
14."Hirameki (ひらめき)"2:42
15."Baka no Uta (ばかのうた)"3:25

LP

Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Barabara (ばらばら)"3:22
2."Goo (グー, )"3:33
3."Kitchen (キッチン, Kitchin)"4:16
4."Chawan (茶碗)"3:52
5."Daisy Omisoshiru (デイジーお味噌汁, Deijī Omisoshiru)" (Instrumental)1:30
6."Yonaka Uta (夜中唄)"3:50
7."Rōfūfu (老夫婦)"2:01
8."Kuse no Uta (くせのうた)"4:44
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Kyōdai (兄妹)"2:48
2."Kodomo (子供)"3:23
3."Sayōnara no Umi (さようならのうみ)" (Instrumental)2:21
4."Ana o Horu (穴を掘る)"2:47
5."Tadaima (ただいま)" (Music by Haruomi Hosono)3:24
6."Hirameki (ひらめき)"2:42
7."Baka no Uta (ばかのうた)"3:25

Charts and sales

References

  1. ^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales 2010/07/05 付け" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Baka no Uta" (in Japanese). Oricon News. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  3. ^ "G-Music Charts – Week of December 23, 2016 to December 29, 2016" (in Chinese). G-Music. Archived from the original on 1 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums 2017/01/16 付け" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  5. ^ "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" [Oricon Ranking Information Service 'You Big Tree']. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 September 2014.