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--- pre-nineties_asian_covers_of_western_pop_songs [2023/05/23 00:32] – Dominoes, Big Love rjt
+++ pre-nineties_asian_covers_of_western_pop_songs [2024/04/03 06:11] – [Pre-nineties Asian Covers of Western Pop Songs] rjt
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 Can't pretend this's really comprehensive, just keeping track of songs I come across and enjoy.
-🙏🏼 = Someone else found and shared it.
+🙏🏼 = Someone else found and shared it.\\
+💫 = Better than original (WIP).
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 | //Hey Jude// | [[Sinn Sisamouth]] | Cambodia | [[yt>h2HtbJSdbUE]] | 🙏🏼 |
 | //The House of the Rising Sun// | [[Sinn Sisamouth]] | Cambodia | [[yt>gmo95kyEi9E]] | 🙏🏼 |
-| //Quando, Quando, Quando// | [[Sinn Sisamouth]] | Cambodia | [[yt>rXYv5bCXWMI]] | |
+| //Quando, Quando, Quando// | [[Sinn Sisamouth]] | Cambodia | [[yt>rXYv5bCXWMI]] | 💫 |
 | //Funky Town// | Pranee Thanasri | Thailand | [[yt>qS0pvhEmcGE]] | |
 | //Rasputin// | Panadda Chayapark | Thailand | [[yt>q3sluEoHRfQ]] | |
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 | //La Isla Bonita// | [[akina_nakamori]] | Japan | [[yt>90MA5ne9gmw]] | |
 | //[[wp>(I_Just)_Died_in_Your_Arms|(I Just) Died In Your Arms]]// | Yoko Nagayama | Japan | [[yt>5ZyLoJzm5ag&t=28m20s|5Zy…&t=28m20s]] | As 愛に抱かれた夜 |
-| //Eat You Up// | [[Yoko Oginome]] | Japan | [[yt>tgNIeWvXKNM]] | |
+| //Eat You Up// | [[Yoko Oginome]] | Japan | [[yt>tgNIeWvXKNM]] | 💫 |
 | //[[wp>Turn_It_into_Love|Turn It Into Love]]// | [[Wink]] | Japan | [[yt>jka34OYF9Rg]] | |
 | //[[wp>Sugar_Baby_Love|Sugar Baby Love]]// | [[Wink]] | Japan | [[yt>TKHqa_vl9J]] | |
-| //Sexy Music// | [[Wink]] | Japan | [[yt>USBMrkkM-_I]] | |
+| //[[wp>Sexy Music]]// | [[Wink]] | Japan | [[yt>USBMrkkM-_I]] | 💫 |
+| //[[discogs>211949|I Can't Deny A Broken Heart]]// | [[Wink]] | Japan | [[yt>B8lOqFjbDSQ]] | As 悲しい枯葉 ～I Can't Deny A Broken Heart～ |
 | //Boys (Summertime Love)// | Aya Sugimoto | Japan | [[yt>4oCzRrpNFMk]] | |
 | //Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?// | Pink Lady | Japan | [[yt>VJDfpazWKKE]] | |
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 | //[[wp>Come_On-a_My_House|Come On-a My House]]// | Sakura Teng | Singapore | [[yt>bzFO0nxjSEQ]] | |
 | //[[wp>Lipstick_on_Your_Collar_(song)|Lipstick On Your Collar]]// | Patrina, Maurice Patton & The Melodians | Singapore | [[yt>nUhB-Qd3-Ag]] | |
-| //[[wp>Give_Me_Up|Give Me Up]]// | BaBe | Japan | [[yt>0A2Ffi7O0FU]] | |
+| //[[wp>Give_Me_Up|Give Me Up]]// | BaBe | Japan | [[yt>0A2Ffi7O0FU]] | 💫 |
-| //[[wp>Show_Me_(The_Cover_Girls_song)|Show Me]]// | [[Yukari Morikawa]] | Japan | [[yt>xtBGKNCTdx0]] | |
+| //[[wp>Show_Me_(The_Cover_Girls_song)|Show Me]]// | [[Yukari Morikawa]] | Japan | [[yt>xtBGKNCTdx0]] | 💫 |
-| //[[wp>Boom_Boom_(Let's_Go_Back_to_My_Room)|Boom Boom (Let's Go Back to My Room)]]// | Naoka Isamu | Japan | [[yt>QnZht26btT0]] | |
+| //[[wp>Boom_Boom_(Let's_Go_Back_to_My_Room)|Boom Boom (Let's Go Back to My Room)]]// | Naoka Isamu | Japan | [[yt>QnZht26btT0]] | 💫 As //Boom Boom Boom (Let's Go Back to Your Room)// |
 | //[[wp>Boom_Boom_(Let's_Go_Back_to_My_Room)|Boom Boom (Let's Go Back to My Room)]]// | Spinning Dee-Dee | Japan | [[yt>A3K0FtOlmKE]] | |
 | //[[wp>What'd_I_Say|What'd I Say]]// | Korean Kittens | South Korea | [[yt>x9A66z3oiow]] | |
-| //[[wp>Love_Comes_Quickly|Love Comes Quickly]]// | Hidemi Ishikawa | Japan | [[yt>3HM054E_kUQ]] | |
+| //[[wp>Love_Comes_Quickly|Love Comes Quickly]]// | Hidemi Ishikawa | Japan | [[yt>3HM054E_kUQ]] | 💫 |
 | //[[wp>Show_Me_(The_Cover_Girls_song)|Show Me]]// | Yoko Nagayama | Japan | [[yt>EKqE1XolpHc]] | |
 | //[[wp>Give_Me_Up|Give Me Up]]// | Yoko Nagayama | Japan | [[yt>ZhL9XSbcMow]] | |
-| //[[wp>Love_in_the_First_Degree_(Bananarama_song)|Love in the First Degree]]// | [[Wink]] | Japan | [[yt>bCdRG6iAJzA]] | |
+| //[[wp>Love_in_the_First_Degree_(Bananarama_song)|Love in the First Degree]]// | [[Wink]] | Japan | [[yt>bCdRG6iAJzA]] | 💫 |
 | //[[wp>Movin'_On_(Bananarama_song)|Movin' On]]// | [[Wink]] | Japan | [[yt>D92mVafWX_U]] | |
 | //[[wp>Love_in_the_First_Degree_(Bananarama_song)|Love in the First Degree]]// | [[yukari_morikawa]] | Japan | [[yt>aoBdzrHVl0M]] | As くやしまぎれのDown Town |
 | //[[wp>All_Through_the_Night_(Jules_Shear_song)|All Through the Night]]// | [[yukari_morikawa]] | Japan | [[yt>hqNKVN4JHuA]] | As 眠らないままで |
-| //[[wp>I_Heard_a_Rumour|I Heard A Rumour]]// | Tomoko Mayumi | Japan | [[yt>mJyDZWtPHZA]] | |
+| //[[wp>I_Heard_a_Rumour|I Heard A Rumour]]// | Tomoko Mayumi | Japan | [[yt>mJyDZWtPHZA]] | 💫 |
 | //[[wp>Ain't Nobody]]// | [[Wink]] | Japan | [[yt>AYb3C5MVycM]] | |
 | //[[wp>Heart_of_Glass_(song)|Heart of Glass]]// | [[Wink]] | Japan | [[yt>saeP-sqF3vU]] | |
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 | //[[wp>Two_of_Hearts_(song)|Two of Hearts]]// | Yoko Nagayama | Japan | [[yt>qGDIdELhJDQ]] | |
 | //[[wp>Two_of_Hearts_(song)|Two of Hearts]]// | Ngọc Tuyết | Vietnam | [[yt>Ihfh1KLF7Sc]] | As //Đôi Tim Nồng Say// |
-| //[[https://www.discogs.com/master/83298-Finzy-Kontini-Cha-Cha-Cha|Cha-Cha-Cha]]// | Akemi Ishii | Japan | [[yt>Z6z-tQGH_-o]] | |
+| //[[discogs>83298|Cha-Cha-Cha]]// | Akemi Ishii | Japan | [[yt>Z6z-tQGH_-o]] | 💫 |
-| //[[https://www.discogs.com/master/183716-Jane-Hill-Kiss-Her|Kiss Her]]// | Yoshimi Iwasaki | Japan | [[yt>XHna8QOB0Ys]] |
+| //[[discogs>183716|Kiss Her]]// | Yoshimi Iwasaki | Japan | [[yt>XHna8QOB0Ys]] |
-| //[[https://www.discogs.com/master/159958-Claudja-Barry-Boogie-Woogie-Dancin-Shoes|Boogie Woogie Dancing Shoes]]// | Chailai Chaiyata & Sawanee Patana | Thailand | [[yt>bISD9hQQ4Wg]] | As [[you_should_die_by_bullets]] |
+| //[[discogs>159958|Boogie Woogie Dancing Shoes]]// | Chailai Chaiyata & Sawanee Patana | Thailand | [[yt>bISD9hQQ4Wg]] | 💫 As [[you_should_die_by_bullets]] |
-| //[[https://www.discogs.com/master/159958-Claudja-Barry-Boogie-Woogie-Dancin-Shoes|Boogie Woogie Dancing Shoes]]// | Satomi Kihara | Japan | [[yt>EdXeH4lw0Cw]] | |
+| //[[discogs>159958|Boogie Woogie Dancing Shoes]]// | Satomi Kihara | Japan | [[yt>EdXeH4lw0Cw]] | |
 | //[[wp>I Should Be So Lucky]]// | Kanako Wada | Japan | [[yt>aGYNlVdAexo]] | As //Lucky Love// |
 | //[[wp>Dominoes_(Robbie_Nevil_song)|Dominoes]]// | Yoko Nagayama | Japan |  | As ドミノ (Domino) |
-| //[[wp>Big_Love_(Fleetwood_Mac_song)|Big Love]]// | Yoko Nagayama | Japan | [[yt>4hW1q7JeRDw]] | As ビッグ・ラヴ (Big Love) |
+| //[[wp>Big_Love_(Fleetwood_Mac_song)|Big Love]]// | Yoko Nagayama | Japan | [[yt>4hW1q7JeRDw]] | 💫 As ビッグ・ラヴ (Big Love) |
+| //[[wp>Sexy Music]]// | [[Frankie Kao]] | Japan | [[yt>SyKdki_I0M]] | As 冬天裡的一把火. The synth is better than the original, at least. |
+| //[[wp>Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now]]// | George Lam | Hong Kong | [[yt>NEP78e4NBJQ]] | As 敢愛敢做. Main theme from the movie //[[lb>wonder-women-1987|Wonder Women]]// |
+| //Corazón de Melón// | Iyo Matsumoto, Chiemi Hori, Kyoko Koizumi, Shonentai | Japan | [[yt>ZqS74w_R7S0]] | |
+| //[[wp>Polk Salad Annie]]// | Shonentai | Japan | [[yt>ZqS74w_R7S0&t=55s|ZqS74w…&t=55s]] | |
+| //[[wp>Sexy Music]]// | Akiko Nakazato | Japan | [[yt>Oe3DSnLRSVM&t3m52s|Oe3D…&t3m52s]] | |
+| //[[wp>Careless Whisper]]// | Anita Mui | Hong Kong | [[yt>tFIEeQPyrDs]] | |
+| //[[wp>Careless Whisper]]// | Sao Sao Sao | Thailand | [[yt>w2Jh29xDmIg]] | |
+| //[[wp>I_Was_Born_to_Love_You_(song)|I Was Born to Love You]]// | Minako Honda | Japan | [[yt>itBC6cawGQ0]] | |
+| //[[wp>Pop_Muzik|Pop Muzik]]// | Yangsook Park | South Korea | [[yt>q4Zg5lat6fg]] | As 내 친구 (My Friend) |
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   * //Can't Take My Eyes Off You//, MISIA, Japan. [[yt>eIhkQJvsUm4]]
+  * //Hold Me// - BaBe and Samantha Gilles versions both released together.
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