Off Course


Off Course was one of Japan's most influential folk rock bands. It was formed in early 1969 by Kazumasa Oda and Yasuhiro Suzuki. It broke up in 1989 after a February 26 farewell performance at Tokyo Dome.
Their most famous songs are "Sayonara", "YES-YES-YES", "Setsunakute", and "Love is Determination".

Members

;Kazumasa Oda
;Yasuhiro Suzuki
;Hitoshi Shimizu
;Kazuhiko Matsuo
;Hitose "Jiro" Oma

Discography

Albums

  1. Off Course 1 / Boku no Okurimono
  2. Kono Machi wo Yukeba / Off Course Round 2
  3. Wine no Nioi
  4. SONG IS LOVE
  5. JUNKTION
  6. FAIRWAY
  7. Three and Two
  8. We are
  9. over
  10. I LOVE YOU
  11. NEXT SOUND TRACK
  12. The Best Year of My Life
  13. Back Streets of Tokyo
  14. as close as possible
  15. Still a long way to go

    Singles

  16. Gunshuu no Naka de / Hi wa Mata Noboru
  17. Yoake wo Tsuge ni / Utsukushii Sekai
  18. Osaraba / Kanashiki Akogare
  19. Boku no Okurimono / Meguriau Ima
  20. Mou Uta wo Tsukurenai / Hatachi no Koro
  21. Wasureyuki / Mizu Irazu no Gogo
  22. Nemurenu Yoru / Kinou e no Tegami
  23. Hitori de Ikiteyukereba / Aitsu no Nokoshita Mono wa
  24. Meguru Kisetsu / Runaway
  25. Kokoro wa Kimagure / Anata ga Ireba
  26. Aki no Kihai / Koibito yo Sono Mama de
  27. Rondo / Omoide wo Nusunde
  28. Yasashisa ni Sayonara / Toorisugita Yoru
  29. Anata no Subete / Umi wo Mitsumete
  30. Ai wo Tomenaide / Utsukushii Omoide ni
  31. Kaze ni Fukarete / Koi wo Dakishimeyou
  32. Sayonara / Shiokaze no Naka de
  33. Umarekuru Kodomotachi no Tameni / Kono Umi ni Chikatte
  34. Yes-No / Ai no Owaru Toki
  35. Toki ni Ai wa / Bokura no Jidai
  36. I LOVE YOU / Yoru wa Futari de
  37. Ai no Naka e / Christmas Day
  38. Kotoba ni Dekinai* / Kimi ni Okuru Uta
  39. YES-YES-YES / Main Street wo Tsuhare
  40. Kimi ga, Uso wo, Tsuita / Ai Yori mo
  41. Natsu no Hi* / Kimi no Shiawase wo Inorenai
  42. Midori no Hibi* / CITY NIGHTS
  43. Call / 2dome no Natsu
  44. Tasogare / LAST NIGHT
  45. Natsu Kara Natsu Made / Zenmai Jikake no Uso
  46. ENDLESS NIGHTS / EYES IN THE BACK OF MY HEART
  47. IT'S ALL RIGHT-ANYTHING FOR YOU / IT'S QUITE ALL RIGHT-INSTRUMENTAL-
  48. Motto Chikaku ni as close as possible / Tiny Pretty Girl
  49. Kimi Sumu Machi e / Kimi Sumu Machi e -INSTRUMENTAL-
  50. She's so wonderful / Hizashi no Naka de
  51. Natsu no Wakare / Aitai
*Also in the anime series Sonic X.