"Winter, Again" is the 16th single by Japanese band Glay. It reached #1 on the weekly Oricon charts and sold 1,638,120 copies in 1999, becoming the #2 single of the year. It charted for 18 weeks and sold a total of 1,642,530 copies, becoming Glay's best selling single. The title song was used as the East Japan Railway "SKI SKI" CM song.
"Winter, Again" | ||||
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Single by Glay | ||||
from the album Heavy Gauge | ||||
Released | February 3, 1999 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 5:13 | |||
Label | Mustard/Unlimited | |||
Producer(s) | Glay, Masahide Sakuma | |||
Glay singles chronology | ||||
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Awards
edit- Grand Prize winner at the "32nd Japan Cable Broadcast Awards"[1]
- 41st Annual Japan Record Awards "Grand Prix" [2]
Covers by other musicians
editGlay's song "Winter, Again" was covered by 12012 on the compilation Crush! -90's V-Rock Best Hit Cover Songs-. The album was released on January 26, 2011, and features current visual kei bands covering songs from bands that were important to the '90s visual kei movement.[3]
Track list
edit- Winter, Again
- Young Oh! Oh!
- Hello My Life
- Winter, Again (instrumental)
References
edit- ^ "Nihon Yusen Taisho" (in Japanese).
- ^ "第41回日本レコード大賞 (The 41st annual Japanese record prize)". jacompa.or.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2011-03-06.
- ^ "12012 covers Winter, Again". jame-world.com. Retrieved 2011-03-02.