The New Christy Minstrels - Keep Japan Beautiful

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The New Christy Minstrels
Keep Japan Beautiful

Album JP 1975 on Reprise Records label
Jazz, Pop, Folk, World and (Kayōkyoku, Light Music, Vocal, Ballad, Easy Listening, Karaoke, Folk)

Japan-only release of LP (Final known album by the Christies) With obi, lyric insert. Group lineup on this album is in the credits Tracks and text on record in Japanese and English Promotional record - not for sale *B5 is the theme song to a very obscure, extremely short-lived radio program sponsored by Coca-Cola around 1974-75 most likely originating from Japan, “Sounds with Coke”

Musicians

	The New Christy Minstrels , 1961-1971 US album by
	Jim Andron , US 12-string acoustic guitar, vocals, written by
	Ron Walz acoustic guitar, vocals
	Scott Newell banjo, vocals, written by
	Tom Clift double bass, vocals
	Leigh Reynolds bvoc, acg, eg, US guitar, vocals, written by
	Karen Sparka vocals
	Lolita Afifi vocals
	Wendy Jacobs vocals

Composers

Rick Hansen

Jim Andron

Takashi Matsumoto

Tatsushi Umegaki

Hank Williams

Scott Newell

Richard M. Sherman

Robert B. Sherman

Bill Backer

Billy Davis

Rod McBrien

Leigh Reynolds

Tatsuji Umegaki

Traditional

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Keep Japan Beautiful (英語盛)	The New Christy Minstrels	Rick Hansen	2:56
2	Fight The Good Fight	The New Christy Minstrels	Jim Andron	2:24
3	似顔絵	The New Christy Minstrels	Takashi Matsumoto, Tatsushi Umegaki	3:40
4	Jambalaya	The New Christy Minstrels	Hank Williams	2:20
5	Anymore (別九)	The New Christy Minstrels	Scott Newell	2:48
6	It's A Small World	The New Christy Minstrels	Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman	2:50
7	Coming Home	The New Christy Minstrels	Bill Backer, Billy Davis, Rod McBrien	2:49
8	The Woman Inside (まこころ)	The New Christy Minstrels	Jim Andron	4:06
9	Mississippi Rain	The New Christy Minstrels	Leigh Reynolds	3:43
10	Keep Japan Beautiful (日本語盛)	The New Christy Minstrels	Tatsuji Umegaki	2:56
11	For You We Sing	The New Christy Minstrels	Traditional	2:59

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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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