"Aishū no Symphony" (哀愁のシンフォニー, Aishū no Shinfonī, "Symphony of Sorrow") is the 12th single by Japanese music trio Candies. Written by Rei Nakanishi and Takashi Miki, the single was released on November 21, 1976. The song appeared on their 1977 album Candies 1½: Yasashii Akuma. An earlier version of this song, "Kiri no Wakare" (霧のわかれ, "Separated in the Fog"), appears on a special edition of their compilation album Candies: Time Capsule.[1]

"Aishū no Symphony"
Single by Candies
from the album Candies 1½: Yasashii Akuma
LanguageJapanese
English titleSymphony of Sorrow
B-side"Wakarete mo Aishite"
ReleasedNovember 21, 1976 (1976-11-21)
Recorded1976
Genre
Length3:44
LabelCBS Sony
Composer(s)Takashi Miki
Lyricist(s)Rei Nakanishi
Producer(s)
Candies singles chronology
"Heart Dorobō"
(1976)
"Aishū no Symphony"
(1976)
"Yasashii Akuma"
(1977)

The song peaked at No. 12 on Oricon's singles chart and sold over 288,000 copies.[2]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Rei Nakanishi

No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Aishū no Symphony" (Aishū no Shinfonī (哀愁のシンフォニー, "Symphony of Sorrow"))Takashi MikiKōji Makaino3:44
2."Wakarete mo Aishite" ((別れても愛して, "Goodbye, Love"))MikiMiki3:59

Chart positions

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Charts (1976) Peak
position
Japanese Oricon Singles Chart 12

References

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  1. ^ "Candies Discography". Idol.ne.jp. 24 December 2018. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
  2. ^ "Yamachan Land (Archives of the Japanese record charts) – Singles Chart Daijiten – Candies" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-10-16. Retrieved 2011-05-16.
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