My Suitor is an 8-track EP or mini-album of covers from Japanese pop star Kahimi Karie. The original songs were largely recorded by little-known UK artists in the 1980s including Dolly Mixture and the Lilac Time. It was released in Japan in 2002 by the Polydor label. The disc was packaged with a bonus track, "Warrior in Wordsworth" and the music video for "Melt the Snow".

My Suitor
EP by
ReleasedJanuary 15, 2002
GenreShibuya-kei, experimental
LabelPolydor
ProducerKahimi Karie
Kahimi Karie chronology
Tilt
(2000)
''My Suitor''
(2002)
Trapeziste
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic (3/5) [1]

Track listing

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(Track 8 is a "hidden" or bonus track on the original pressing only)

  1. "My Suitor" (Bernthøler) –
  2. "Dilly Dally Dolly" (Dolly Mixture) –
  3. "Melt the Snow" (Virginia Astley)–
  4. "Drumbeat for Baby" (Weekend) –
  5. "Black Velvet" (The Lilac Time) –
  6. "Since You've Been Away" (The French Impressionists) –
  7. "The Photo Song" (Holger Czukay) –
  8. "Warrior in Wordsworth" (X-Ray Spex) –

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