自治体東京のうたごえ [Jichitai Tokyo no Utagoe]

メコン河の子守唄 [Mekong River Lullaby]

1968 · Center TLS-3002 / TLS-3003 · Tokyo, Japan

Artist
自治体東京のうたごえ [Jichitai Tokyo no Utagoe]
Title
メコン河の子守唄 [Mekong River Lullaby]
Release
'68日本のうたごえ祭典《抜粋》 [Record of the '68 Singing Voice Festival of Japan]
Year
1968
Label
Center # TLS-3002 / TLS-3003
Format
LP · Live
Language
Japanese
Country
Tokyo, Japan
Songwriter
原ひろし (Hiroshi Hara)
Genre
Japanese Music · Contemporary Folk
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Notes

創作発表会 (new compositions) section, recorded live at the '68 Japan Utagoe Festival, Tokyo, 21-24 November 1968 (TLS-3002 Side B). 2LP festival excerpts set, general director Seki Akiko (Music Center). Same festival programme includes a greeting by the Vietnam Central Song and Dance Ensemble's leader (see VWSP4196) and a 'Vietnamese children resident in Japan with full-assembly chorus' item on TLS-3003 - song title TBC.

About the artist

Tokyo municipal workers' choir of the utagoe (Singing Voice of Japan) movement. Descriptive identification from the artist name and release context - no dedicated biography found in verified sources.

Themes

Anti-War · Vietnamese Perspective · Child · Mekong Delta

In collections

Japanese Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs

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