대략 20년전에 이 노래를 처음 들었어요. 가사는 못알아 들었지만 음이 슬프고 잔잔해서 매일 들었지요. 하지만 누구가 부른건지도 몰랐었고 그 당시에 만들어진 노래인줄 알았어요. 그런데 그게 아니였군요. 너무나 좋아했었던 노래인데 나와 나이가 같다는걸 오늘 알았어요. 추억에 잠시 빠져 나의 젊은 시절을 회상 했습니다. 이 귀한 영상을 지금에 라도 볼수 있다는 것에 매우 감사합니다
Off Course formed in 1967 and made its professional debut in 1970 in Japan. From 1972, they were active in the chorus duo format of Kazumasa Oda and Yasuhiro Suzuki, and from 1976 they became a five-member band. In the 80s, they produced many hit songs such as "Goodbye :SA-YO-NA-RA" and "Yes-No", and at that time, they were a popular band in Japan, had enthusiastic fans. They feature a beautiful chorus that makes use of Oda's high-tone voice. In 1982, they successfully performed 10-days concert at Nippon Budokan. In 1982, They began a nationwide tour in Japan "Off course Concert 1982 "over" on January 22, 1982. They performed 69 performances in 28 locations nationwide in Japan, between January 22 and June 30 at Nippon Budokan. The total attendance in 1982 was about 250,000 in japan. They performed at Budokan for 10 consecutive days from June 15 to 30 as the end of their nationwide tour in Japan. The number of ticket lottery applications for the 10 days concert reached about 530,000. For about three years after that, they took a hiatus from live performances. OFFCOURSE (1976-1983: 5-members era) Kazumasa Oda: Vocals, keyboards, leader Yasuhiro Suzuki: Vocals, Guitar Hitoshi Shimizu : Bass Kazuhiko Matsuo: Guitar Jiro Ohma: Drums
SAYONARA(Goodbye), Off Course 17th single Words and music by Kazumasa Oda, Arranged by Off Course Released: December 1, 1979 I guess our love is over. As if I see you've grown smaller. I can't help but want to hug you. "I won't cry, you, leave me alone like this." Tears stream down your cheeks as you say so. "We're free of each other now." I told you that one day, didn't I? But at the time, I did not know that the day today would happen. Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye. （Sayonara. Sayonara. Sayonara） Soon it will be white winter outside. You were the only one who I ever loved. All I loved was you, just as you were. Love is a sad thing when I think about it. Today, you may be sleeping on someone else's chest instead of mine. I'm too shy to walk side by side with you You loved the cold days when we could walk side by side on the street where no one was watching. Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye. （Sayonara. Sayonara. Sayonara） Soon it will be white winter outside. You were the only one who I ever loved. All I loved was you, just as you were. Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye. （Sayonara. Sayonara. Sayonara） Soon it will be white winter outside. You were the only one who I ever loved. All I loved was you, just as you were. It's raining outside today. The rain will turn to snow And it's going to fall in both of our hearts. It's going to pile up OFFCOURSE (1976-1983: 5-members era) Kazumasa Oda: Vocals, keyboards, leader Yasuhiro Suzuki: Vocals, Guitar Hitoshi Shimizu : Bass Kazuhiko Matsuo: Guitar Jiro Ohma: Drums
This live was released as a laser disk, and I have it. However, I cannot play the disk because my LD player is not work anymore. It was my luck that I had moved this live video to my PC before the player has completely gone bad.
