- Music written by
- Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Lyrics written by
- David Sylvian
- Original music written by
- Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Language
- English
- ISWC
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T-900.019.811-8 ASCAP, BMI, ISWC, JASRAC
- Adapted from
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Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence written by Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Published by
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YANO MUSIC PUBLISHING CO LTD
ASCAP
- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license
Song
Versions
Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence written by Ryuichi Sakamoto instrumental
Forbidden Colours written by David Sylvian, Ryuichi Sakamoto English
| Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbidden Colours | Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Sylvian | May 1, 1983 | |||
| Forbidden Colours | Spacelab | 1990 | |||
| Heart of Asia | Watergate | 1999 | |||
| 悪巧み ~ Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence | ロットングラフティ | November 6, 2003 | Unverified | ||
| Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence | Nicotine | November 12, 2003 | |||
| i | East of the Forest - Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence / Lovely Head / Deep Forest | Anne Dudley | 2003 | Unverified | |
| Forbidden Colours | Don Meers | 2004 | |||
| Forbidden Colours | Nadeah | September 29, 2008 | |||
| Forbidden Colours | CFCF | January 2009 | |||
| Forbidden Colours | Chiara [Ranieri] | September 30, 2009 | |||
| Forbidden Colours | Paul Potts | September 22, 2010 | |||
| Forbidden Colours | Julienne Taylor | July 27, 2011 | |||
| Forbidden Colours | Angela Milanese & Friends | 2013 | |||
| Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence | Inokasira Rangers | 2018 | |||
| Mr. Lawrence | Demicat | December 23, 2020 | Unverified | ||
| Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence | Vernian Process | December 25, 2020 | Unverified |
Somewhere Far Away written by unknown author(s) English
| Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (Somewhere Far Away) | Faryl | November 30, 2009 | First release | ||
| Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (Somewhere Far Away) | Katherine Jenkins | July 3, 2020 | |||
| Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (Somewhere Far Away) | Katherine Jenkins featuring Sarah Àlainn | July 3, 2020 | |||
| i | Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence | Marc Lowe | November 21, 2022 | Unverified |