Non-Stopper: Yōko Oginome "The Beat" Special (ノン・ストッパー 荻野目洋子 ザ・ビート・スペシャル, Non Sutoppā Oginome Yōko Za Bīto Supesharu) is the fifth studio album by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Released through Victor Entertainment on December 16, 1986, the album features the hit singles "Dance Beat wa Yoake made" and "Roppongi Junjōha", plus remixes of "Dancing Hero (Eat You Up)" and "Flamingo in Paradise" and Japanese-language covers of Shocking Blue's "Venus", Paul Chiten's "Melting Point", and Finzy Kontini's "Cha-Cha-Cha". The album was reissued on March 24, 2010 with ten bonus karaoke tracks as part of Oginome's 25th anniversary celebration.[1][2][3][4]

Non-Stopper: Yōko Oginome "The Beat" Special
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 16, 1986 (1986-12-16)
Recorded1985–1986
Genre
Length38:42
LanguageJapanese
LabelVictor
Yōko Oginome chronology
Heartbeat Express: Sōshun Monogatari Memorial Album
(1986)
Non-Stopper: Yōko Oginome "The Beat" Special
(1986)
Route 246 Connexion
(1987)
Singles from Non-Stopper: Yōko Oginome "The Beat" Special
  1. "Roppongi Junjōha"
    Released: October 29, 1986 (1986-10-29)

The album hit No. 1 on Oricon's albums chart and sold over 691,000 copies.[5][6]

Track listing

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Side A
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Dancing Hero (Eat You Up) (Modern Version)" (Danshingu Hīrō (Īto Yū Appu) (ダンシング・ヒーロー (Eat You Up)))Hitoshi Shinohara
Kōji Makaino4:04
2."Dance Beat wa Yoake made" (Dansu Bīto wa Yoake made (Dance Beatは夜明けまで, "Dance Beat Until Dawn"))Hiromi MoriNobodyAkira Nishihira3:38
3."Flamingo in Paradise (Dance Mix)" (Furamingo in Paradaisu (フラミンゴ in パラダイス))Masao UrinoNobodyMotoki Funayama3:58
4."Venus" (Vīnasu (ヴィーナス))MoriRobbie van LeeuwenNishihira3:38
5."Melting Point"
  • Urino
  • Sue Sheridan
Paul ChitenShirō Sagisu3:51
Total length:19:11
Side B
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Roppongi Junjōha" ((六本木純情派, "Roppongi Pure-Heart Clique"))UrinoAkihiro YoshimiHiroshi Shinkawa3:28
2."D2D"Masumi KawamuraTsunehiro IzumiShinkawa4:18
3."Nonstop Dancer"KawamuraTetsuya KomuroNobuyuki Shimizu4:29
4."Cha-Cha-Cha"
  • Shinohara
  • G. Boido
  • B. Reitano
  • B. Rosellini
  • F. Baldoni
  • F. Reitano
Nishihira3:36
5."Hitomi ni I Love You" ((瞳にI Love You, "I Love You in My Eyes"))MoriIzumiSagisu3:55
Total length:19:47
2010 bonus tracks
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
11."Dancing Hero (Eat You Up) (Modern Version)" (Original Karaoke)Shinohara
  • Kyte
  • Baker
Makaino4:05
12."Dance Beat wa Yoake made" (Original Karaoke)MoriNobodyNishihira3:38
13."Flamingo in Paradise (Dance Mix)" (Original Karaoke)UrinoNobodyFunayama3:58
14."Venus" (Original Karaoke)Morivan LeeuwenNishihira3:38
15."Melting Point" (Original Karaoke)
  • Urino
  • Sheridan
ChitenSagisu3:51
16."Roppongi Junjōha" (Original Karaoke)UrinoYoshimiShinkawa3:27
17."D2D" (Original Karaoke)KawamuraIzumiShinkawa4:18
18."Nonstop Dancer" (Original Karaoke)KawamuraKomuroShimizu4:28
19."Cha-Cha-Cha" (Original Karaoke)
  • Shinohara
  • G. Boido
  • B. Reitano
  • B. Rosellini
  • F. Baldoni
  • F. Reitano
Nishihira3:36
20."Hitomi ni I Love You" (Original Karaoke)MoriIzumiSagisu3:46
Total length:38:49

Charts

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Weekly charts
Chart (1987) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] 1
Year-end charts
Chart (1987) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] 1

References

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  1. ^ "Album Discography". Yōko Oginome Official Website. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  2. ^ "NON-STOPPER+10 | 荻野目洋子". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  3. ^ "荻野目洋子 / ノン・ストッパー[+10] [紙ジャケット仕様] [SHM-CD]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  4. ^ "ノン・ストッパー | 荻野目洋子". Rising Production. Archived from the original on 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  5. ^ a b c "ノン・ストッパー | 荻野目洋子". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  6. ^ "荻野目洋子". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
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