Happy End
Happy End (Japanese: はっぴいえんど, Hepburn: Happī Endo) was a Japanese folk rock band, which existed from 1969 to 1972. Composed of Haruomi Hosono, Takashi Matsumoto, Eiichi Ohtaki and Shigeru Suzuki, the band's pioneering avant-garde sound is highly revered and they are considered to be among the most influential artists in Japanese music. Credited as the first rock act to sing in the Japanese-language, their impact has led to them being referred to as the "Japanese Beatles." MTV described Happy End's music as "rock with psych smudges around the edges."
Releases
Sleeve | Title | Year | Format |
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Happy End = はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 1973 | Vinyl, LP, Album | |
Happy End = はっぴいえんど* - 1973/9/21 ライヴ・はっぴいえんど | 1981 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | |
Happy End = はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 1981 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | |
Happy End = はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 1973 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Test Pressing | |
Happy End = はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 1981 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | |
はっぴい えんど* = Happy End - ベスト・コレクション = Best Collection | 1980 | Vinyl, LP, Compilation | |
Happy End = はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 1973 | Vinyl, LP, Album | |
Happy End = はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 1996 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue | |
Happy End = はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 1979 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue | |
Happy End - Happy End | 2018 | Cassette, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue | |
Happy End (2) - Jak Się Masz Kochanie | 1977 | Flexi-disc, Card Backed, Picture Disc, Single Sided, 45 RPM, Mono | |
はっぴいえんど* - 風街ろまん | 2023 | CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | |
Happy End - Happy End | 2017 | CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered | |
はっぴいえんど* - はっぴいえんど | 1998 | CD, HDCD, Album, Reissue, Remastered | |
はっぴいえんど* - ベスト | 1985 | CD, Compilation, Stereo | |
はっぴいえんど* - はっぴいえんど | 1980 | Cassette, Album, Reissue | |
はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 2000 | CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered | |
はっぴいえんど* - はっぴいえんど | 2009 | CD, Album, Reissue | |
はっぴいえんど* - はっぴいえんど | 1976 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue | |
はっぴいえんど* - 風街ろまん | 2017 | Cassette, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue | |
はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 1989 | CD, Album, Reissue, Repress | |
はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 2023 | CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | |
Happy End (2) - Ballada O Marii Magdalenie | 1977 | Flexi-disc, Single Sided, 45 RPM, Single | |
はっぴいえんど* - あしたてんきになあれ | 1999 | CD, EP | |
Happy End (2) - Przekwitają Bzy | 1978 | Flexi-disc, 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Card Backed, Picture Disc, Mono | |
Happy End (2) - California | 1995 | CD, Album, Reissue | |
Happy End Group* - You Are The Queen Of My Heart / Czekam Tego Dnia | Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM | ||
Happy End (2) - California | Cassette, Album, Reissue | ||
はっぴいえんど* - 風街ろまん | 1971 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo | |
はっぴいえんど* - はっぴいえんど | 1975 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue | |
Happy End - City - Happy End Best Album | 1995 | CD, Compilation, Reissue | |
Happy End (2) - Jak Się Masz Kochanie | 2011 | CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered | |
Happy End - Singles Oldies And Badies | 2001 | Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered | |
Happy End (2) - Moje Życie Ma Na Imię Ty / You Are The Queen Of My Heart | 1979 | Vinyl, 7", Single, 45 RPM | |
Happy End (2) - Happy End | Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single | ||
Happy End (2) - Zegnaj Jenny Lou (Sbohem, Jenny Lou) / Tak Blisko Ciebe Mam (Jsi Tak Blízko) | 1979 | Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Repress | |
Happy End (2) - Jak Się Masz Kochanie | Cassette, Album, Reissue | ||
はっぴいえんど* - 風街ろまん | 2005 | CD, Album, Enhanced, Promo, Reissue | |
Happy End (2) - Jak Się Masz Kochanie | 1977 | Vinyl, LP, Album | |
はっぴいえんど* - はっぴいえんど | 1996 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition | |
はっぴいえんど* - はっぴいえんど | 2005 | CD, Album, Reissue | |
Happy End (2) - Ballada O Marii Magdalenie | 1977 | Flexi-disc, 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Card Backed, Picture Disc, Mono | |
はっぴいえんど* - はっぴいえんど & 風街ろまん | 1984 | Cassette, Album, Compilation | |
はっぴいえんど* - 花いちもんめ / 夏なんです | 1971 | Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM | |
はっぴいえんど* - はっぴいえんど | 1970 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo | |
Happy End - Greeeatest Live! On Stage | 1986 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Mono | |
Happy End - Greeeatest Live! On Stage | 1986 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Mono | |
Happy End - はっぴいえんど | 1989 | CD, Album, Reissue | |
はっぴいえんど* - はっぴいえんど Live On Stage | 2005 | CD, Album, Enhanced, Reissue | |
はっぴいえんど* - Happy End | 2012 | CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
Images - Coming soon...
Tracklist: ベスト・コレクション = Best Collection
No. | Title | Runtime |
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A1 | はいからはくち | 2:26 |
A2 | 風をあつめて | 4:04 |
A3 | 抱きしめたい | 3:32 |
A4 | 12月の雨の日 | 3:27 |
A5 | 氷雨月のスケッチ | 3:05 |
A6 | 風来坊 | 3:30 |
B1 | 花いちもんめ | 3:58 |
B2 | 夏なんです | 3:12 |
B3 | 飛べない空 | 2:47 |
B4 | 春よ来い | 4:18 |
B5 | さよなら通り3番地 | 3:15 |
B6 | かくれんぼ | 6:15 |
C1 | 無風状態 | 3:16 |
C2 | 明日当たりはきっと春 | 4:00 |
C3 | 相合傘 | 3:05 |
C4 | 田舎道 | 2:36 |
C5 | 外はいい天気 | 2:17 |
C6 | さよならアメリカさよならニッポン | 4:35 |
D1 | 恋の汽車ポッポ第一部 | 2:14 |
D2 | 空飛ぶくじら | 2:09 |
D3 | 五月雨 | 2:20 |
D4 | 恋は桃色 | 2:47 |
D5 | は内 鬼は外 | 2:28 |
D6 | ろっかまいべいべい | 3:15 |