Virgin Flight '86: Miho Nakayama First Concert

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Virgin Flight '86: Miho Nakayama First Concert
Video by
ReleasedJuly 21, 1986 (1986-07-21)
RecordedApril 5, 1986 (1986-04-05)
VenueNakano Sunplaza
Genre
Length59 minutes
LanguageJapanese
LabelKing Records
Producer
  • Norio Yamanaka
  • Junichi Ebihara
  • Toshiya Ohe
Miho Nakayama chronology
Na-ma-i-ki
(1985)
Virgin Flight '86: Miho Nakayama First Concert
(1986)
Catch Me: Miho Nakayama Live '88
(1988)

Virgin Flight '86: Miho Nakayama First Concert (VIRGIN FLIGHT '86 中山美穂ファースト・コンサート) is the first live video album by Japanese entertainer Miho Nakayama. Released through King Records on July 21, 1986, the video was recorded at Nakayama's debut concert at the Nakano Sunplaza on April 5, 1986.[1][2]

The video was compiled in the 2003 box set Miho Nakayama Complete DVD Box. It was also remastered in HD and released as a bonus Blu-ray disc on the limited edition release of Nakayama's 2020 compilation album All Time Best.[3][4]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."C"Takashi MatsumotoKyōhei Tsutsumi 
2."Aitsu" ((あいつ, "That Person"))Yuho IwasatoTakayuki Baba 
3."Heart Break"Yoshiko MiuraBaba 
4."Namaiki" ((生意気, "Saucy"))MatsumotoTsutsumi 
5."Hōkago" (放課後 ("After School"))MatsumotoTsutsumi 
6."A-so-bi" ((あ・そ・び, "P-l-a-y"))Yuho IwasatoIchinen Miura 
7."Last Scene ni Ai wo Komete" (Rasuto Shīn ni Ai wo Komete (ラストシーンに愛をこめて, "With Love in the Last Scene"))Fumiko OkadaKisaburō Suzuki 
8."Mona Lisa" (Mona Liza (モナリザ))Ichiko TakehanaTsugutoshi Gotō 
9."U"Y. IwasatoMiho Iwasato 
10."Tokimeki no Season" (Tokimeki no Shīzun (ときめきの季節(シーズン), "Crush Season"))Mariya TakeuchiTakeuchi 
11."Iro White Blend" (Iro Howaito Burendo (色・ホワイトブレンド, "Colored White Blend"))TakeuchiTakeuchi 
12."Be-Bop High School"MatsumotoTsutsumi 
13."C" (Encore)MatsumotoTsutsumi 
14."Be-Bop High School" (Encore)MatsumotoTsutsumi 

Album version[edit]

Virgin Flight '86: Miho Nakayama First Concert
Live album by
ReleasedAugust 1, 1986 (1986-08-01)
RecordedApril 5, 1986 (1986-04-05)
VenueNakano Sunplaza
Genre
Length43:52
LanguageJapanese
LabelKing Records
ProducerNorio Yamanaka
Miho Nakayama chronology
Summer Breeze
(1985)
Virgin Flight '86: Miho Nakayama First Concert
(1986)
Exotique
(1986)

The audio version of the concert was released on August 1, 1986. It peaked at No. 19 on Oricon's albums chart and sold over 48,000 copies.[5][6]

Track listing[edit]

Side A
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."C"MatsumotoTsutsumi3:42
2."Heart Break"Y. MiuraBaba3:59
3."Namaiki"MatsumotoTsutsumi3:22
4."Hōkago"MatsumotoTsutsumi3:19
5."A-so-bi"Y. IwasatoI. Miura3:19
Total length:17:40
Side B
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Last Scene ni Ai wo Komete"OkadaSuzuki5:42
2."Mona Lisa"TakehanaGotō4:42
3."Tokimeki no Season"TakeuchiTakeuchi3:41
4."Iro White Blend"TakeuchiTakeuchi3:38
5."C" (Encore)MatsumotoTsutsumi3:20
6."Be-Bop High School"MatsumotoTsutsumi5:08
Total length:26:12

Personnel[edit]

  • Miho Nakayama – vocals
  • Birthday – backing musicians
  • Simon – backing vocals
  • Dos Dancers – backing vocals

Charts[edit]

Chart (1986) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] 19

References[edit]

  1. ^ "中山美穂". Idol.ne.jp. 2019-01-03. Archived from the original on 2021-08-02. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
  2. ^ "中山美穂 / ファースト・コンサート~ヴァージン・フライト [廃盤]". CDJournal. Archived from the original on 2021-08-02. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
  3. ^ "中山美穂 デビュー35周年記念盤「All Time Best」発売決定!". Miho Nakayama Official Website. Big Apple Co. Ltd. 2020-10-30. Archived from the original on 2021-08-08. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  4. ^ "中山美穂のデビュー35周年ベスト発売、筒美京平&松本隆提供曲や「世界中の誰よりきっと」など40曲". Natalie.mu. 2020-10-30. Archived from the original on 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  5. ^ a b "VIRGIN FLIGHT/中山美穂ファースト・コンサート | 中山美穂". Oricon. Archived from the original on 2021-08-02. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
  6. ^ "中山美穂". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2021-08-02.

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