Fujiyama Mama

Haruomi Hosono covering Wanda Jackson
FTM 10+ years apart
Paraiso album art
Cover

フジヤマ・ママ

Haruomi Hosono, イエロー・マジック・バンド
Paraiso
Rockin' With Wanda album art
Original

Fujiyama Mama

Wanda Jackson
Rockin’ With Wanda

The original is a pretty exoticizing rockabilly tune that, while very much “a product of its time,” was a gigantic hit in Japan. Hosono’s is way better.

Added by Joe