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{{Infobox album
| name       = Sōshunfu
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[Candies (group)|Candies]]
| cover      = Sōshunfu album.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = {{Start date|1978|03|21}}
| recorded   = 1977
| studio     =
| genre      = {{hlist|[[kayōkyoku]]|[[teen pop]]}}
| language   = Japanese
| length     = 84:07
| label      = [[Sony Music Entertainment Japan|CBS Sony]]
| producer   = {{hlist|Sumio Matsuzaki|[[Masatoshi Sakai]]}}
| prev_title = [[Candies 1676 Days]]
| prev_year  = 1977
| next_title = [[Candies Final Carnival Plus One]]
| next_year  = 1978
}}
{{nihongo4|'''''Sōshunfu'''''|早春譜||lit. ''Early Spring Record''}} is the tenth and final studio album by [[Japanese idol]] trio [[Candies (group)|Candies]], released through [[Sony Music Entertainment Japan|CBS Sony]] on March 21, 1978. The album consists of songs individually written by the trio. It is the trio's only studio release to not generate a single. Two weeks after the album's release, Candies performed their final concert at [[Korakuen Stadium]] on April 4 before disbanding.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://idol.ne.jp/candies |title=キャンディーズ |website=Idol.ne.jp |date=2018-12-24 |access-date=2023-08-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://artist.cdjournal.com/d/-/3198041340 |title=キャンディーズ / 早春譜 [2CD] |website=CDJournal |access-date=2023-08-22}}</ref>
== Track listing ==
{{Track listing
| headline      = Side A
| extra_column  = Arrangement
| title1        = Kaimono Boogie
| note1         = {{nihongo4||買い物ブギ|Kaimono Bugi|"Shopping Boogie"}}
| lyrics1       = [[Miki Fujimura]]
| music1        = {{hlist|Fujimura|Naoki Yamada}}
| extra1        = Yamada & Music Mates Players (MMP)
| length1       = 3:07
| title2        = Apron Nee-san (Maki-chan ni Sasageru Uta)
| note2         = {{nihongo4||エプロン姉さん（マキちゃんに捧げる唄）|Epuron Nēsan (Maki-chan ni Sasageru Uta)|"Apron Sister (A Song Dedicated to Maki-chan)"}}
| lyrics2       = Fujimura
| music2        = {{hlist|Fujimura|Yamada}}
| extra2        = Katsunori Ishida
| length2       = 3:46
| title3        = Neko to Aniki
| note3         = {{nihongo4||猫と兄貴||"Cat and Brother"}}
| lyrics3       = Fujimura
| music3        = {{hlist|Fujimura|Yamada}}
| extra3        = Yamada & MMP
| length3       = 3:29
| title4        = Otōsan Anata e
| note4         = {{nihongo4||おとうさん あなたへ||"To Your Father"}}
| lyrics4       = Fujimura
| music4        = {{hlist|Fujimura|Yamada}}
| extra4        = Ishida
| length4       = 5:47
| title5        = For Freedom
| lyrics5       = Fujimura
| music5        = {{hlist|Fujimura|Shigeki Watanabe}}
| extra5        = Yūsuke Hoguchi
| length5       = 4:07
}}
{{Track listing
| headline      = Side B
| extra_column  = Arrangement
| title1        = Antique Doll
| note1         = {{nihongo4||アンティック ドール|Antikku Dōru}}
| lyrics1       = [[Ran Itō]]
| music1        = {{hlist|Itō|Watanabe}}
| extra1        = Watanabe
| length1       = 4:34
| title2        = Moonlight
| lyrics2       = Itō
| music2        = {{hlist|Itō|Watanabe}}
| extra2        = Ishida
| length2       = 3:53
| title3        = Rōsoku no Akari ni...
| note3         = {{nihongo4||ろうそくの灯に…||"By Candlelight..."}}
| lyrics3       = Itō
| music3        = {{hlist|Itō|Yamada}}
| extra3        = Hoguchi
| length3       = 4:31
| title4        = Kagami no Naka de
| note4         = {{nihongo4||鏡の中で||"In the Mirror"}}
| lyrics4       = Itō
| music4        = {{hlist|Itō|Yamada}}
| extra4        = Hoguchi
| length4       = 3:12
| title5        = Kanashimi no Heroine
| note5         = {{nihongo4||悲しみのヒロイン|Kanashimi no Hiroin|"Heroine of Sorrow"}}
| lyrics5       = Itō
| music5        = {{hlist|Itō|Kōji Nishimura}}
| extra5        = Shinichi Tanabe
| length5       = 6:46
}}
{{Track listing
| headline      = Side C
| extra_column  = Arrangement
| title1        = Watashi no Kare wo Shōkaishimasu
| note1         = {{nihongo4||私の彼を紹介します||"I Will Introduce Him to You"}}
| lyrics1       = [[Yoshiko Tanaka]]
| music1        = {{hlist|Tanaka|Shinji Nishi}}
| extra1        = Ishida
| length1       = 2:40
| title2        = Kisetsu no Wakare
| note2         = {{nihongo4||季節の別れ||"Farewell to the Seasons"}}
| lyrics2       = Tanaka
| music2        = {{hlist|Tanaka|Nishi}}
| extra2        = Tanabe
| length2       = 4:19
| title3        = Ichibanboshi-san
| note3         = {{nihongo4||一番星さん||"The Best Star"}}
| lyrics3       = Tanaka
| music3        = {{hlist|Tanaka|Yamada}}
| extra3        = Hoguchi
| length3       = 3:29
| title4        = Nantonaku
| note4         = {{nihongo4||なんとなく||"Somehow"}}
| lyrics4       = Tanaka
| music4        = {{hlist|Tanaka|Nishi}}
| extra4        = Ishida
| length4       = 4:31
| title5        = Gozenreiji no Shōnan-dōro
| note5         = {{nihongo4||午前零時の湘南道路||"Shōnan Road at Midnight"}}
| lyrics5       = Tanaka
| music5        = {{hlist|Tanaka|Watanabe}}
| extra5        = Ishida
| length5       = 3:44
}}
{{Track listing
| headline      = Side D
| extra_column  = Arrangement
| title1        = Kiiroi Canoe
| note1         = {{nihongo4||黄色いカヌー|Kiiroi Kanū|"Yellow-colored Canoe"}}
| lyrics1       = Itō
| music1        = {{hlist|Itō|Watanabe}}
| extra1        = Ishida
| length1       = 4:22
| title2        = Sasayaki
| note2         = {{nihongo4||ささやき||"Whisper"}}
| lyrics2       = Itō
| music2        = {{hlist|Itō|Watanabe}}
| extra2        = Hoguchi
| length2       = 3:49
| title3        = Please Come Again
| lyrics3       = Tanaka
| music3        = {{hlist|Tanaka|Nishi}}
| extra3        = Nishi & MMP
| length3       = 3:29
| title4        = It's Vain Try to Love You Again
| lyrics4       = Fujimura
| music4        = {{hlist|Fujimura|Watanabe}}
| extra4        = Hoguchi
| length4       = 4:02
| title5        = Akogare
| note5         = {{nihongo4||あこがれ||"Longing"}}
| lyrics5       = Fujimura
| music5        = {{hlist|Fujimura|Watanabe}}
| extra5        = Watanabe
| length5       = 6:30
}}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
* {{Official website|https://www.sonymusic.co.jp/artist/CANDIES/discography/SRCL-4286}}
* {{MusicBrainz release group|mbid=70ece3f1-36bd-4916-9ed2-fc0a35b2756b|name=Sōshunfu}}
* {{Discogs release|id=10831336|name=Sōshunfu|type=album}}
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[[Category:1970s Japanese-language albums]]
[[Category:Candies (group) albums]]
[[Category:Sony Music Entertainment Japan albums]]