Romantique
by Taeko Ohnuki
- Type: Album
- Released: 21 July 1980
- Label: RCA
- Country: Japan
- Length: 39:48
- Community rating: 3.48/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Romantique' marks a distinct shift in Taeko Ohnuki's discography, moving away from breezy city pop to incorporate sophisticated European baroque and chanson arrangements. Serving as the beginning of her acclaimed 'Europe' trilogy, the album features lush synthesizers and cinematic orchestration. It remains a crucial text for understanding the stylistic evolution of 1980s Japanese pop music.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, japanese, dreamy, sophisticated, elegant
Tracklist
Credits
- Taeko Ohnuki - primary artist, music by, lyrics by
- Haruomi Hosono - bass
- Shigeki Miyata - directed by
- Yukihiro Takahashi - drums
- Yutaka Uehara - drums
- Tetsuro Kashibuchi - drums, synthesizer [drums]
- Akihiro Tanaka - electric bass
- Hirobumi Suzuki - electric bass