Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (instrumental)

"Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence"
Single by Ryuichi Sakamoto
from the album Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence O.S.T
B-side"Sowing the Seed"
ReleasedSeptember 1983
GenreElectronic
Length4:38
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Ryuichi Sakamoto
Producer(s)Ryuichi Sakamoto
Ryuichi Sakamoto singles chronology
"Forbidden Colours"
(1983)		 "Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence"
(1983)		 "Field Work"
(1985)

"Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence" is a 1983 instrumental single by Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto recorded for the film of the same name. The track had previously been released as "Forbidden Colours", with vocals from former Japan frontman David Sylvian, The song has become a staple of Christmas music in the United States and Japan.

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