"Ichido Asobi ni Kite yo '99" (一度遊びに来てよ’99, Ichido Asobi ni Kite yo Kyūjūkyū, lit. "Come Out and Play '99) is the 40th single by Japanese singer/songwriter Chisato Moritaka. Written by Moritaka and Hideo Saitō, the single was released by zetima on October 1, 1999. It is a re-recording of the song from Moritaka's 1994 album Step by Step.[1] The song was Moritaka's final single before her retirement following her marriage to actor Yōsuke Eguchi and her pregnancy at the end of 1999.[2]
| "Ichido Asobi ni Kite yo '99" | ||||
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| Single by Chisato Moritaka | ||||
| from the album mix age* | ||||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| English title | Come Out and Play '99 | |||
| B-side | "Every Day" | |||
| Released | October 1, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 5:04 | |||
| Label | zetima | |||
| Composer(s) | Hideo Saitō | |||
| Lyricist(s) | Chisato Moritaka | |||
| Producer(s) | Yukio Seto | |||
| Chisato Moritaka singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
edit"Ichido Asobi ni Kite yo '99" peaked at No. 60 on Oricon's singles chart and sold 7,000 copies, making it Moritaka's lowest selling single.[3][4]
Other versions
editMoritaka re-recorded the song and uploaded the video on her YouTube channel on April 27, 2013.[5] This version is also included in Moritaka's 2013 self-covers DVD album Love Vol. 4.[6]
Track listing
editAll lyrics are written by Chisato Moritaka
| No. | Title | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ichido Asobi ni Kite yo '99" ((一度遊びに来てよ’99, "Come Out and Play '99)) | Hideo Saitō | Yasuaki Maejima | 5:04 |
| 2. | "Every Day" | Yuichi Takahashi | Takahashi | 5:44 |
| 3. | "Ichido Asobi ni Kite yo '99" (Instrumental) | 5:04 | ||
| 4. | "Every Day" (Instrumental) | 5:44 |
Personnel
edit- Chisato Moritaka – vocals, loop drums
- David T. Walker – guitar
- Yasuaki Maejima – Fender Rhodes, keyboards, synthesizer programming
Chart positions
edit| Charts (1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Oricon Singles Chart[3] | 60 |
References
edit- ^ "｢一度遊びに来てよ'99｣(CD)". Chisato Moritaka Official Website. Up-Front Group. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
- ^ "Biography". Chisato Moritaka Official Website. Up-Front Group. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
- ^ a b "一度遊びに来てよ'99/森高千里". Oricon. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
- ^ "森高千里(シングル)". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
- ^ Moritaka, Chisato (2013-04-27). 森高千里 『一度遊びに来てよ』 【セルフカヴァー】. YouTube. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
- ^ "「デビュー25周年企画 森高千里 セルフカバーシリーズ "LOVE" Vol.4」". Chisato Moritaka Official Website. Up-Front Group. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
External links
edit- Official website
- "Ichido Asobi ni Kite yo '99/Every Day" at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
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