中山晋平's lyrics & chords

Shimpei Nakayama (born March 22, 1887 – December 30, 1952 Nakano, Nagano, Japan) was a Japanese songwriter, famous for his many children's songs and popular songs (流行歌 Ryūkōka) that have become deeply embedded in Japanese popular culture. In 1914, Nakayama composed the song "カチューシャの唄" (Katyusha's song) for a dramatization of Tolstoy's Resurrection. The song, sung by actress 松井須磨子 (Sumako Matsui), was a massive hit and Nakayama became famous almost overnight. Today this song is considered one of the earliest ...read more