The melancholy of Showa era pop songs sung by Ken Kuroki
An emotional performance by a singer who inherits the tradition of enka.
In "A Night Smothered by Fog," he sings heartfelt tales of the sadness of parting, demonstrating his expressiveness that resonates deeply with listeners. Ken Kuroki's vocals accurately convey the drama of the lyrics without being overly ornamental. The coupling track, "Even If We Part," also deals with a similar theme, and is a work that embodies the universal appeal of Showa-era popular music.
