The Day is the third studio album by Japanese rock band Deen. It was released on 16 December 1998 under Berg label records. The album consists of previous 2 released singles, Kimi Sae Ireba and Tegotae no nai Ai. Both of these singles were composed and written by Japanese singer and songwriter Miho Komatsu.[1]
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| Released | 16 December 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1998 | |||
| Genre | Japanese pop, rock | |||
| Length | 48:12 minutes | |||
| Label | Berg label | |||
| Producer | BMF | |||
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This is the first album released at the BMG JAPAN Incorporation.[2] Although they moved from Being Inc. agency, several staff members as Daisuke Ikeda, Hirohito Furui and Akihito Tokunaga continued cooperating with them.
The album reached #9 in its first week and charted for 6 weeks, selling 143,420 copies.[3]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arranger(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "One Day" | Ikeda Shuuichi | Naoki Uzumoto | Deen | 1:57 |
| 2. | "Love me" | Shuuichi Ikemori | Kouji Yamane | Daisuke Ikeda | 4:05 |
| 3. | "Tegotae no nai Ai" (手ごたえのない愛) | Miho Komatsu | Miho Komatsu | Akihito Tokunaga | 4:33 |
| 4. | "Gravity" | Shuuichi Ikemori | DEEN | DEEN, Daisuke Ikeda | 4:10 |
| 5. | "Voyage" | Shuuichi Ikemori | Kouji Yamane, Naoki Uzumoto | Daisuke Ikeda | 5:16 |
| 6. | "Kieru Koto no nai Tsumi" (Guilty 〜消えることのない罪〜) | Shuuichi Ikemori | Kouji Yamane | DEEN | 4:11 |
| 7. | "Tooi ni Yuku yo" (逢いにゆくよ) | Shuuichi Ikemori | Kouji Yamane | Hirohito Furui | 4:55 |
| 8. | "Nemutta Mama no Jounetsu" (眠ったままの情熱) | Shuuichi Ikemori | Kouji Yamane, Naoki Uzumoto | DEEN | 3:41 |
| 9. | "Sayonara" (さよなら) | Shuuichi Ikemori | Shinji Tagawa | Daisuke Ikeda, DEEN | 4:28 |
| 10. | "Kimi Sae Ireba" (君さえいれば) | Miho Komatsu | Miho Komatsu | Daisuke Ikeda | 4:35 |
| 11. | "Kimi no Nai Holidays" (君のいないholiday) | Shuuichi Ikemori | Naoki Uzumoto | DEEN | 4:16 |
| 12. | "Kimi no Nai Holidays" (君のいないholiday) | Shuuichi Ikemori | Kouji Yamane, Naoki Uzumoto | DEEN | 2:11 |
In media
edit- Kimi Sae Ireba - opening theme for Anime television series Chūka Ichiban!
- Tegotae no Nai Ai - ending theme for TBS program Muscle Ranking
- A day in my life - radio commercial song for Kyushu Electric Power
Cover
editMiho Komatsu covered Tegotae no nai Ai in her album Mirai and Kimi Sae Ireba in Hanano.
References
edit- ^ "DEEN Discography". dee.gr.jp.
- ^ "DEEN Discography". Sonymusic.co.jp.
- ^ "The Day (DEEN)". Oricon News.