Heartbeat Express: Sōshun Monogatari Memorial Album (ハートビート・エクスプレス ~早春物語メモリアル・アルバム~, Hātobīto Ekusupuresu: Sōshun Monogatari Memoriaru Arubamu, Heartbeat Express: Early Spring Story Memorial Album) is an EP by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Released through Victor Entertainment on August 5, 1986, the EP served as the soundtrack to the TBS drama series Sōshun Monogatari: Watashi, Otona ni Narimasu (早春物語〜私、大人になります〜, Early Spring Story: I Will Be an Adult), which starred Oginome as the lead character Hitomi Okino (沖野 瞳, Okino Hitomi). It was reissued on March 24, 2010 with nine bonus tracks as part of Oginome's 25th anniversary celebration.[1][2][3][4]
The EP peaked at No. 4 on Oricon's albums chart and sold over 42,000 copies.[5][6]
Track listing
Side A
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Arrangement
Length
1.
"Dance Beat wa Yoake made" (Dansu Bīto wa Yoake made (Dance Beatは夜明けまで, "Dance Beat Until Dawn"))
Hiromi Mori
Nobody
Akira Nishihira
3:41
2.
"Pandora no Namida" ((パンドラの涙, "Pandora's Tears"))
Masumi Kawamura
Tetsuya Furumoto
Motoki Funayama
4:03
3.
"Rain -Natsu wo Tsuresaru Ame-" ((rain夏をつれさる雨, "Rain -The Rain That Brings Summer-"))
Mori
Hiroya Watanabe
Watanabe
3:53
Total length:
11:38
Side B
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Arrangement
Length
4.
"Velvet no Itazura" (Berubetto no Itazura (ベルベットの悪戯, "Velvet Mischief"))
Kawamura
Watanabe
Watanabe
4:12
5.
"Hito Natsu dake no Tenshi" ((ひと夏だけの天使, "An Angel Only For One Summer"))
Fumiko Okada
Watanabe
Masaaki Ōmura
4:56
6.
"After My Heart Beats" (Afutā Mai Hātobītsu (アフター・マイ・ハートビーツ))