Wanted (Shimei Tehai)

"Wanted"
Single by Pink Lady
B-side Nigero Ojousan
Released September 5, 1977
Recorded 1977
Genre J-pop, Disco
Length 3:25
Label JVC
Pink Lady singles chronology
"Nagisa No Sindbad
(1977)		 "Wanted (Shimei Tehai)"
(1977)		 " UFO"
(1977)

"Wanted" (ウォンテッド, Uonteddo) is the fifth single released by Pink Lady, on September 5, 1977. The single topped the Japan charts at number one, having sold 1,650,000 copies,[1] and spent twelve weeks at the top.

With "Wanted" they made their first appearance on Kōhaku Uta Gassen, in 1977.

According to Oricon this was the 3d best selling single from 1977. [2]

Contents

Track listing (7" vinyl)

All tracks composed by Shunichi Tokura, lyrics written by Yū Aku.

  1. "Wanted" 3:25
  2. "Nigero Ojousan" 2:40

Chart positions

Charts (1977) Peak
position
Japanese Oricon Singles Chart 1

Cover versions

References

  1. ^ "List of the number-one hit singles on the Japanese Oricon Chart". http://www18.ocn.ne.jp/~hbr/JP1_e.htm. Retrieved 2008-10-13. 
  2. ^ "Annual Oricon Charts 1977-1980" (in Japanese). http://www.early-times.com/Siryoukan/data/oricon-77-80.html. Retrieved 2011-10-25. 
Preceded by
"Nagisa No Sindbad" by Pink Lady		 Japanese Oricon Chart number one single
December 5, 1977		 Succeeded by
"Wakare Uta" by Miyuki Nakajima