A song with an airplane theme. A classic that suits the sky.
A roundup of songs themed around airplanes! From timeless classics to nostalgic tunes, we’ve picked a wide range.
When you think of songs about airplanes, what comes to mind? You might recall two or three, but not many people can think of more than that.
Come to think of it, there really aren’t that many airplane-themed songs.
Still, this time we’re also introducing hidden gems that will make you say, “Ah! Now that you mention it, that really is an airplane song!” A must-see for anyone who loves fresh, breezy melodies!
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Songs themed around airplanes. Masterpieces that suit the sky (41–50)
Night Flight ~Night Flight~w-inds.
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is captivating for their high-level dance techniques and R&B-style pop.
“night flight ~Yakan Hikō~” is a track included on the album “Love is message,” released in 2003.
Although it’s an album track, it became a major hit, debuting at No.
2 on the Oricon chart.
True to its title, “night flight ~Yakan Hikō~” leaves a strong impression with its dark, cool atmosphere.
Be sure to check it out!
paper airplaneKobukuro
Kobukuro is a pop duo that enjoys strong support for their orthodox pop style.
They’ve produced numerous classics, but among their songs, Paper Airplane isn’t particularly well-known.
That said, its extremely catchy melody has earned it enduring support from many fans.
The way they write lyrics that resonate with so many people is quintessential Kobukuro.
Be sure to check it out!
Midnight Flight — Lonely Christmas EveHamada Shogo
“Midnight Flight – Hitoribocchi no Christmas Eve,” included on Shogo Hamada’s 1989 album Wasted Tears.
Since Wasted Tears even topped the Oricon charts, those who were listening in real time back then might be familiar with this song.
Speaking of Shogo Hamada, his appeal lies in his straightforward expression.
You can savor that same directness in this track as well.
Be sure to check it out!
Wings of FarewellIshikawa Sayuri
“Sayonara no Tsubasa” (Wings of Farewell) is the 48th single by Sayuri Ishikawa, released in 1988.
Although Ishikawa is famous as an enka singer, this song carries a Latin flavor reminiscent of flamenco.
Of course, her powerful, outstanding vocal ability is as compelling as ever.
The lyrics, which depict a parting between two people separated by an airplane, are truly heartrending.
It’s also a track that lets you appreciate a different side of Sayuri Ishikawa, so be sure to give it a listen!
Jet, take offHoriuchi Takao
“Tobitate Jet Plane” is a track included on Takao Horiuchi’s second solo album, “Wasurekaketeita Love Song,” released in 1977.
It predates his major breakthrough with the band Alice, but the album itself is a calm, refreshing masterpiece.
Among its songs, “Tobitate Jet Plane” has a rock-tinged feel with a sense of forward motion that seems to capture the momentum of a plane taking off.
It showcases a different charm from Horiuchi’s post-Alice work, and it’s a song I highly recommend you listen to.