[With Vocal Commentary] Mariko Takahashi’s Easy-to-Sing Songs

Mariko Takahashi is a female singer who was tremendously active from the 1970s through the 1990s.

After making her mark with Pedro & Capricious, she went on to create numerous classic songs as a solo artist.

This time, we’ve selected some of her most singable tracks from among her works.

While Mariko Takahashi is known for her distinctive, sultry vocal style, we’ll also delve into how to sing in a way that brings out that allure.

If you want to learn concrete vocal techniques, this is a must-read!

Playlist

[With Vocal Commentary] Mariko Takahashi’s Easy-to-Sing Songs
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	vexing lipsTakahashi Mariko		Sexy theme songs, popular karaoke tracks
2	I want to soar through your sky.Takahashi Mariko		I want to soar through your sky Explanation
3	Message for JohnnyTakahashi Mariko		A Message to Johnny is Mariko Takahashi’s debut song
4	FriendsTakahashi Mariko		Friends is a drama theme song
5	GrandpaTakahashi Mariko		Depicting the time spent with an old man met in a fight
6	The sun is burning.Pedoro & Kapurishasu		Introduction to 'The Sun Is Burning,' released in ’73
7	Morning of PartingPedoro & Kapurishasu		Pedro & Capricious’s signature song “Wakare no Asa” (Morning of Parting)
8	A Sun-Dimmed TownPedoro & Kapurishasu		A sun-dimmed city is a 1970s kayōkyoku song
9	JunTakahashi Mariko		The melancholy classic ‘Jun’: pay attention to the intonation
10	Waves of micaTakahashi Mariko		Vocal piano ballad, waves of mica
11	Eternal FishTakahashi Mariko		The eternal fish is a sentimental ballad
12	To Marie on Fifth AvenuePedoro & Kapurishasu		A timeless masterpiece by Mariko Takahashi that poignantly sings of a past love.
13	I’m sorry…Takahashi Mariko		Takako Mariko’s signature song “Gomen ne”
14	merry-go-roundPedoro & Kapurishasu		A lyrical single released in 1976
15	Last MailTakahashi Mariko		A song that depicts memories triggered by an email from an ex-lover