Light Blue Waltz by Toroku Takagi / When White Flowers Bloom by Shigeru Tamura / Song of the Thistle by Hideaki Yashima and Akiko Futaba [MM521H+H30]

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Light Blue Waltz / When the White Flowers Bloom / Thistle Song "Light Blue Waltz" is a popular song written by Fujiura Kou and composed by Takagi Toroku, which was released in 1950 and became a huge hit. The song conveys the sadness and tears of a love that has ended through the word "light blue," depicting the delicate heart of a woman. It is a masterpiece with an elegant and romantic atmosphere.
The second song is a lyric song written in 1950 called "When the White Flowers Bloom." It depicts the autumn scenery of a hometown filled with blooming white flowers and the unchanging feelings of a man for a lover who is far away. It features a warm and beautiful melody that comforted the hearts of many people during the post-war reconstruction period.
The final piece was the dignified masterpiece "Azami no Uta." The song evokes the image of a pure woman in the image of the thistle flower, which blooms quietly in the mountains and fields, yet nobly despite its thorns. The music, which exudes a dignified strength and passion, has a particularly special presence among the lyric songs of the Showa era.