2 Cute Shinseinaru Best Album (2°C-ute神聖なるベストアルバム, Ni Kyūto Shinseinaru Besuto Arubamu, "Two. Cute's Divine Best Album") is the second compilation album by the Japanese girl group Cute, released on November 21, 2012.[1]
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| Released | November 21, 2012 (Japan) | |||
| Genre | J-pop, pop | |||
| Length | 65:46 | |||
| Label | Zetima | |||
| Producer | Tsunku | |||
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Background
editThe album is primarily a compilation of Cute's hit songs. The older songs were remixed with new vocal tracks, some were-arranged. The album also contains one new song,[1] titled "Daisuki no Imi o Oshiete".[2]
Release information
editThe album was released in three versions: Regular Edition and Limited Editions A and B. The regular edition is CD-only, both limited editions include a DVD.[1] All editions will include a randomly seeded trading card (of 5 types total).[3]
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Tsunku (except "Edo no Temari Uta II", written by Osamu Yoshioka and composed by Ryudo Uzaki)
| No. | Title | Artist(s) / Notes | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Massara Blue Jeans (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (まっさらブルージーンズ（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 2. | "Soku Dakishimete (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (即 抱きしめて（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 3. | "Ōki na Ai de Motenashite (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (大きな愛でもてなして（2012神聖なるVer.）) | Saki Nakajima, Mai Hagiwara | |
| 4. | "Wakkyanai (Z) (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (わっきゃない（Ｚ）（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 5. | "Sakura Chirari (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (桜チラリ（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 6. | "Jump (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (JUMP（2012神聖なるVer.）, originally from the single "Sakura Chirari") | ||
| 7. | "Tokaikko Junjō (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (都会っ子純情（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 8. | "Lalala Shiawase no Uta (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (LALALA 幸せの歌（2012神聖なるVer.）) | Maimi Yajima, Chisato Okai | |
| 9. | "Namida no Iro (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (涙の色（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 10. | "Edo no Temari Uta II (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (江戸の手毬唄II（2012神聖なるVer.）) | Airi Suzuki | |
| 11. | "Seishun Song (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (青春ソング（2012神聖なるVer.）, originally from the album "4 Akogare My Star") | ||
| 12. | "Dance de Bakōn!" (Danceでバコーン!) | 13th single | |
| 13. | "Kiss Me Aishiteru" (Kiss me 愛してる) | 15th single | |
| 14. | "Sekaiichi Happy na Onna no Ko" (世界一HAPPYな女の子) | 17th single | |
| 15. | "Kimi wa Jitensha Watashi wa Densha de Kitaku" (君は自転車 私は電車で帰宅) | 18th single | |
| 16. | ""Daisuki" no Imi o Oshiete" (「大好き」の意味を教えて!) | new song |
| No. | Title | {{{extra_column}}} | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Massara Blue Jeans (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (まっさらブルージーンズ（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 2. | "Soku Dakishimete (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (即 抱きしめて（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 3. | "Ōki na Ai de Motenashite (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (大きな愛でもてなして（2012神聖なるVer.）) | Saki Nakajima, Mai Hagiwara | |
| 4. | "Wakkyanai (Z) (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (わっきゃない（Ｚ）（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 5. | "Sakura Chirari (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (桜チラリ（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 6. | "Tokaikko Junjō (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (都会っ子純情（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 7. | "Lalala Shiawase no Uta (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (LALALA 幸せの歌（2012神聖なるVer.）) | Maimi Yajima, Chisato Okai | |
| 8. | "Namida no Iro (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (涙の色（2012神聖なるVer.）) | ||
| 9. | "Edo no Temari Uta II (2012 Shinseinaru Ver.)" (江戸の手毬唄II（2012神聖なるVer.）) | Airi Suzuki | |
| 10. | "Kanashiki Heaven" (悲しきヘブン（Music Video）) | ||
| 12. | "Kanashiki Heaven (910 Live Ver.)" (11.悲しきヘブン（910 LIVE Ver.）) |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Member interview" |
Charts
edit| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
Debut sales (Oricon) |
|---|---|---|
| Oricon Daily Albums Chart | 5 | |
| Oricon Weekly Albums Chart | 12 | 16,708 |
| Oricon Monthly Singles Chart[4] | 35 | 19,834 |
| Billboard Japan Hot Top Albums[5] | 13 |
References
edit- ^ a b c Tower Records Online (2012-09-29). "°C-ute、新曲入りセルフ・カヴァー集〈神聖なるベストアルバム〉11月発売" (in Japanese). Excite News. Archived from the original on 2013-02-18. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
- ^ "°C-ute 公式ブログ-2012-10-18 23:42:45 - GREE" (in Japanese). Cute's official blog. 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
- ^ "②°C-ute神聖なるベストアルバム (official profile)" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
- ^ "CDアルバム 月間ランキング-ORICON STYLE ランキング / 2012年11月のCDアルバム月間ランキング（2012年11月度）" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Top Albums│Charts│Billboard JAPAN" (in Japanese). Billboard JAPAN. 2012-11-30. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
External links
edit- Profile on the Hello! Project official website (in Japanese)
- Profile on the Up-Front Works official website (in Japanese)
- "Divine Performance Videos Collection" from the DVD coming with 2 Cute Shinseinaru Best Album (digest) on YouTube
- "Ultra-long Interview" from the DVD coming with 2 Cute Shinseinaru Best Album (digest) on YouTube