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UFO (Pink Lady song)

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B-side
  
"Lady X"

Length
  
3:15

Released
  
December 5, 1977

Label
  
JVC

Genre
  
J-pop, kayōkyoku, Disco

Writer(s)
  
Shunichi Tokura, Yū Aku

"UFO" is Pink Lady's sixth single release, released on December 5, 1977. With a total of 1,950,000 sales, this single was their highest grossing ever, and spent ten weeks at the top of the Japanese singles chart. Although it was released in December 1977, It was voted best song from 1978 in the Japanese music program The Best Ten.

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They won the 20th edition of the Japan Record Award with this song.

According to Oricon, this was the best selling single from 1978.

"UFO" is also featured in the video game Just Dance Wii.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Shunichi Tokura, lyrics written by Yū Aku.

  1. "UFO" 3:15
  2. "Lady X" 2:45

Cover versions

  • Japanese girl group Morning Musume recorded a cover of UFO for their cover album Cover You.
  • Female music group MAX recorded a cover version of this song in 1997.
  • Mari Natsuki and Anna Tsuchiya recorded UFO for a Pink Lady/Yū Aku tribute album called Bad Friends in 2009.
  • Melon Kinenbi covered this song in the TV series "Uta Doki!"
  • FEMM (duo) released their cover of UFO in 2014 on iTunes within their digital EP "Astroboy".

    • References

    UFO (Pink Lady song) Wikipedia
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