- Ai No Corrida (song)
Ai no Corrida is a song written by
Chas Jankel andKenny Young , first recorded in 1980 and featuring on Chas Jankel's self-titled debut album forA&M Records . It was covered byQuincy Jones in the following year (peaking at #14 in the UK charts; album "The Dude ") and by British dance actUniting Nations in 2005 (album "One World"). Quincy Jones also recorded a Spanish-language version for the 2006 charity album "Rhythms del mundo ", with vocals byVania Borges .The song's title is taken from the original Japanese title of the 1976 film "
In the Realm of the Senses ".Trivia
The title of the song is in Japanese but it sounds like Spanish "Ay no corrida" ("oh no bullfighting").
The Uniting Nations cover of this song was used by
Danny Choo in his immensely popular, Shibuya-based Tokyo Dance Trooper video.
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