1974 , 二色の独楽 - 井上陽水 , Songwriter ：井上陽水 , 🪲 **The Fragility of Grasping Happiness: Yosui Inoue’s "Zenmai-jikake no Kabutomushi" (The Clockwork Beetle)** In 1974, Yosui Inoue released "Nishoku no Koma" (Two-Colored Top), his fourth original album. This followed the monumental success of "Kori no Sekai" (Ice World), the first album in Japanese history to sell a million copies. Recorded in Los Angeles, the album featured legendary musicians like Ray Parker Jr., David T. Walker, and Jesse Ed Davis. Within this rich, West Coast-infused soundscape, "Zenmai-jikake no Kabutomushi" stands out as a haunting, introspective masterpiece that delves into ...
