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| − | '''BaBe''' was a J-Pop idol duo from 1987 to 1990 that | + | '''BaBe''' was a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] [[Idol|idol]] duo from 1987 to 1990 that became popular with hits like [[Give Me Up (BaBe)|Give Me Up]] and [[I Don't Know (BaBe)|I Don't Know]]. |
== Members == | == Members == | ||
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* [[Kondou Tomoko]] (近藤智子) | * [[Kondou Tomoko]] (近藤智子) | ||
* [[Nikaidou Yukari]] (二階堂ゆかり) | * [[Nikaidou Yukari]] (二階堂ゆかり) | ||
== Information == | == Information == | ||
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BaBe debuted in 1987 by being on many variety and musical television programs. Their music career started a month later with the eurobeat single [[Give Me Up (BaBe)|Give Me Up]], originally by Michael Fortunati, on Feburary 1987. The single was a huge success that even today, other J-Pop artists cover the song like [[W]] and [[Tamiki Nami]]. Their success continued with their second single, [[I Don't Know (BaBe)|I Don't Know]], in May of that year. The song earned the group awards like the 29th Annual Nihon Record Taishou's Rookie of the Year award. | BaBe debuted in 1987 by being on many variety and musical television programs. Their music career started a month later with the eurobeat single [[Give Me Up (BaBe)|Give Me Up]], originally by Michael Fortunati, on Feburary 1987. The single was a huge success that even today, other J-Pop artists cover the song like [[W]] and [[Tamiki Nami]]. Their success continued with their second single, [[I Don't Know (BaBe)|I Don't Know]], in May of that year. The song earned the group awards like the 29th Annual Nihon Record Taishou's Rookie of the Year award. | ||
Sadly, the group broke up because Nikaidou Yukari was expecting a kid in 1990. Kondou Tomoko would go onto a brief solo career until she got marriage years later. | Sadly, the group broke up because Nikaidou Yukari was expecting a kid in 1990. Kondou Tomoko would go onto a brief solo career until she got marriage years later. | ||
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== Discography == | == Discography == | ||
=== Albums === | === Albums === | ||
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* [1987.06.21] [[Bravo!]] | * [1987.06.21] [[Bravo!]] | ||
* [1987.12.05] [[Nice!]] | * [1987.12.05] [[Nice!]] | ||
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=== Singles === | === Singles === | ||
| − | + | * [1987.02.21] [[Give Me Up (BaBe)|Give Me Up]] | |
| − | * [ | + | * [1987.05.02] [[I Don't Know (BaBe)|I Don't Know]] |
| − | * [ | + | * [1987.09.10] [[Somebody Loves You ~Ashita no Koibito~]] (Somebody Loves You ～明日の恋人～) |
| − | * [ | + | * [1987.10.21] [[Hold Me!]] |
| − | * [ | + | * [1988.01.21] [[Tonight|TONIGHT]] |
| − | * [ | + | * [1988.05.11] [[Get a Chance!]] |
| − | * [ | + | * [1988.08.31] [[Wake Up!|WAKE UP!]] |
| − | * [ | + | * [1989.03.01] [[She Has a Dream|She has a dream]] |
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=== Video === | === Video === | ||
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* [1987.08.21] Bravo! | * [1987.08.21] Bravo! | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| + | * [http://idollica.com/babe/Babe.html Idollica: BaBe] | ||
| + | * [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/BaBe Japanese Wikipedia Entry] | ||
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Revision as of 05:54, 6 June 2009
BaBe was a Japanese pop idol duo from 1987 to 1990 that became popular with hits like Give Me Up and I Don't Know.
Members
- Kondou Tomoko (近藤智子)
- Nikaidou Yukari (二階堂ゆかり)
Information
BaBe debuted in 1987 by being on many variety and musical television programs. Their music career started a month later with the eurobeat single Give Me Up, originally by Michael Fortunati, on Feburary 1987. The single was a huge success that even today, other J-Pop artists cover the song like W and Tamiki Nami. Their success continued with their second single, I Don't Know, in May of that year. The song earned the group awards like the 29th Annual Nihon Record Taishou's Rookie of the Year award.
Sadly, the group broke up because Nikaidou Yukari was expecting a kid in 1990. Kondou Tomoko would go onto a brief solo career until she got marriage years later.
Discography
Albums
- [1987.06.21] Bravo!
- [1987.12.05] Nice!
- [1988.01.05] Good!
- [1988.06.21] Fight!
- [1989.04.21] Brand-new
- [1990.02.22] CONTRAST
- [1990.05.21] The Best of BaBe
- [2002.03.20] BaBe BEST
Singles
- [1987.02.21] Give Me Up
- [1987.05.02] I Don't Know
- [1987.09.10] Somebody Loves You ~Ashita no Koibito~ (Somebody Loves You ～明日の恋人～)
- [1987.10.21] Hold Me!
- [1988.01.21] TONIGHT
- [1988.05.11] Get a Chance!
- [1988.08.31] WAKE UP!
- [1989.03.01] She has a dream
Video
- [1987.08.21] Bravo!
