A Album
Appearance
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Released | July 21, 1997 | |||
Genre | J-pop | |||
Length | 42:38 | |||
Label | Johnny's Entertainment JECN-0003 | |||
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A Album is the debut album of the Japanese group KinKi Kids. It was released on July 21, 1997, on the same day as their debut single "Garasu no Shōnen".[1][2] The album debuted at the top of the Oricon charts, selling 315,330 copies in its first week.[3] It was certified Million by RIAJ[4] and is currently the duo's second best-selling album.[5][6]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Rocks" | Takeshi Aida (相田 毅) | Shin Tanimoto (谷本 新) | 4:33 |
2. | "Kiss Kara Hajimaru Mystery" (Kissからはじまるミステリー) | Takashi Matsumoto (松本 隆) | Tatsuro Yamashita (山下達郎) | 5:07 |
3. | "Tell Me" | Aida | Hitoshi Haba (羽場仁志) | 4:19 |
4. | "Boku wa Omou" (僕は思う, Koichi Domoto solo) | Aida | Tanimoto | 4:04 |
5. | "Setsunai Koi Ni Kizuite" (せつない恋に気づいて) | Mizue & Hide | Ichirō Terada (寺田一郎) | 4:27 |
6. | "Distance" | Hidemi Yamamoto (山本英美) | Mark Davis | 3:28 |
7. | "Hitori Janai" (ひとりじゃない, Tsuyoshi Domoto solo) | Mark Davis | Hiromi Mori (森浩 美) | 3:52 |
8. | "Ano Ko Wa So Fine" (あの娘はSo Fine) | Aida | Tanimoto | 5:11 |
9. | "Friends" | Mori | Haba | 5:01 |
10. | "Tayori ni Shitemasse" (たよりにしてまっせ) | Minawo Yoshida (吉田みなを), Ryoichi Hattori (村雨まさを) | Hattori | 2:41 |
Charts
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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Japan (Oricon)[7] | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ "A album". Oricon (in Japanese).
- ^ "硝子の少年". Oricon (in Japanese).
- ^ 1997年07月第4週のアルバムランキング情報 (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved October 31, 2009.
- ^ "年度別ミリオンセラー一覧 1997年" [1997 Million-Seller List] (in Japanese). RIAJ. Archived from the original on May 24, 2009. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- ^ "KinKi Kids Oricon Album Ranking" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved October 31, 2009.
- ^ "Gold Album 他認定作品 1997年9月度" [Gold Albums, and other certified works. September 1997 Edition] (PDF). The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). 457. Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan: 9. December 10, 1997. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2013. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
- ^ "KinKi Kidsのランキング情報". Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2024-04-24.
A album 発売日 1997年07月21日 最高順位 1位 登場回数 29週
External links
[edit]- Official KinKi Kids website
- A Album. Johnny's Entertainment. Retrieved October 31, 2009.