Angels Sing the Blues - Yokohama Outside Story Tankobon Hardcover – October 1, 1999 by Yoko Yamazaki (Author) First Edition 1999 A white-faced old prostitute wandering the city, a wild bluesman, a little-known foreign cemetery The author was asked by Eddie Ban, the former guitarist of The Golden Cups, to write lyrics for a memorial song. In Yokohama, there is a foreign cemetery that few people visit, and it is said that 800 to 900 infants were buried there unknown after the war. What happened? A journey into the unknown darkness of Yokohama begins. The legendary Group Sounds "Golden Cups," the solitary white-faced prostitute "Port Mary," and mixed-race children called "GI Babies." This is a non-fiction work that depicts the light and shadow of the blues city through the "oni-ko" (demon children) of post-war Yokohama. It was also reissued by Aki Shobo in 2019. The author's interviews with Eddie Ban, Louis Louis Kabe, Mamoru Mano, and Mickey Yoshino of #GoldenCups are also extremely valuable. It is sad that most of them, except for Mickey-san, have passed away... Product Details Publisher: Mainichi Shimbun Publishing Publication date: October 1, 1999