Misty Lady (ミスティー・レディー, Misutī Redī) is the third studio album by Japanese singer/songwriter Mari Hamada, released on June 21, 1984 by Invitation. It is the first album to have Hamada credited as a songwriter and co-producer. The album was reissued alongside Hamada's past releases on January 15, 2014.[1][2]

Misty Lady
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 21, 1984 (1984-06-21)
Studio
  • Studio Birdman
  • Mediabum Studio
Genre
Length36:51
LanguageJapanese
LabelInvitation
Producer
Mari Hamada chronology
Romantic Night ~ Honoo no Chikai
(1983)
Misty Lady
(1984)
Rainbow Dream
(1985)

Misty Lady peaked at No. 280 on Oricon's albums chart upon its 2014 reissue.[3]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Mari Hamada

Side A
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Paradise"Hiroyuki Ohtsuki4:59
2."Sweet Lie"Kyoji Yamamoto4:30
3."Heart Line"Yōgo Kōno4:02
4."Passing Over"Kōno5:08
Side B
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Fly on Wings"Hamada3:13
2."Misty Lady"Hamada4:48
3."More Fine Feeling"Nobuo Yamada6:00
4."Turning Point"Kōno4:10

Charts

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Chart (2014) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3] 280

Personnel

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  • Kenji Kitajima – guitar
  • Hiro Nagasawa – bass
  • Yoshihiro Naruse – bass
  • Yōgo Kōno – keyboards
  • Atsuo Okamoto – drums

Video album

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Misty Lady
Video by
ReleasedJuly 21, 1984 (1984-07-21)
Genre
LanguageJapanese
LabelInvitation
Mari Hamada chronology
Misty Lady
(1984)
Magical Mystery "Mari"
(1985)

The video album for Misty Lady was released on VHS and LaserDisc formats on July 21, 1984. It was reissued on DVD by Victor Entertainment under the Speedstar label on January 21, 2005.[4] The video was released on Blu-ray on February 7, 2024 as part of Hamada's 40th anniversary.[5]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Paradise" 
2."Heart Line" 
3."Sweet Lie" 
4."Passing Over" 
5."Misty Lady" 
6."More Fine Feeling" 

References

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  1. ^ "浜田麻里 / MISTY LADY~The First Period [SHM-CD]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
  2. ^ "Misty Lady/浜田麻里". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
  3. ^ a b "MISTY LADY/浜田麻里". Oricon. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
  4. ^ "浜田麻里/MISTY LADY DVD-VIDEO / VIBL-250". JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  5. ^ "40周年記念/歴代映像作品15タイトルをBlu-rayにてリリース!". Mari Hamada Official Website. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
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