Delicious Way
Delicious Way is Japanese recording artist Mai Kuraki's debut album. It was released on June 28, 2000.
Commercial performance
The album debuted at number-one with 2,218,640 copies sold making it the highest first week sales for a debut album in Japanese music history and sixth overall.[1] It stayed at the top of the Oricon albums chart for two consecutive weeks and remained in the top 10 for 9 consecutive weeks.[2] The album eventually topped the year-end albums chart of 2000.[3]
With sales figures exceeding 3.5 million, Delicious Way is the 9th best selling album and 3rd best selling debut album (behind Globe's Globe and Hikaru Utada's First Love) in Japanese music history.[4]
Track listing
All lyrics written by Mai Kuraki except track 5, 7 (co-written with Michael Africk) and track 6 (co-written with Yoko Black. Stone).
1. |
"Delicious Way" | Aika Ohno | Cybersound |
3:50 |
2. |
"Love, Day After Tomorrow" | Ohno | Cybersound |
4:02 |
3. |
"Secret of My Heart" | Ohno | Cybersound |
4:24 |
4. |
"Stepping ∞ Out" | Yoko Black. Stone | Yoko Black. Stone |
4:38 |
5. |
"Baby Tonight (You & Me)" | Stone, Tomoo Kasahara | Stone |
3:59 |
6. |
"Can't Get Enough (Gimme Your Love)" | Stone | Cybersound |
3:42 |
7. |
"Never Gonna Give You Up" | Michael Africk, Miguel Sá Pessoa, Perry Geyer | Cybersound |
3:59 |
8. |
"Stay by My Side" | Ohno | Cybersound |
4:26 |
9. |
"Everything's All Right" | Masataka Kitaura | Cybersound |
4:07 |
10. |
"Happy Days" | Ohno | Cybersound |
4:18 |
11. |
"Kimi to no Jikan" (å›ã¨ã®æ™‚é–“ "My Time With You") | Kasahara | Cybersound |
4:15 |
Total length: |
45:51 |
Charts and certifications
Chart (2000) |
Peak position |
Japan Oricon Daily Albums Chart[2] |
1 |
Japan Oricon Weekly Albums Chart[2] |
1 |
Japan Oricon Monthly Albums Chart[5] |
1 |
Japan Oricon Yearly Albums Chart[3] |
1 |
|
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References
- ↑ "æ´ä»£ã‚¢ãƒ«ãƒãƒ åˆå‹•ãƒ©ãƒ³ã‚ング". Archived from the original on August 27, 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-23.
- 1 2 3 4 "GIZAï¼ å£²ä¸Šãƒ‡ãƒ¼ã‚¿è£œå®Œã‚¹ãƒ¬ - 売上スレé¿é›£æ‰€ï¼ JBBS掲示æ¿" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2010-09-23.
- 1 2 (Japanese) "2000å¹´ å¹´é–“CDシングル/アルãƒãƒ /トータルセールス/VIDEO/DVD/カラオケ/作詞家・作曲家・編曲家 ランã‚ング". Retrieved 2010-09-23.
- ↑ "æ´ä»£ã‚¢ãƒ«ãƒãƒ ランã‚ング TOP275". Archived from the original on April 8, 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-23.
- ↑ 邦楽 売上ランã‚ング (in Japanese). Retrieved 2010-09-23.
- ↑ 日本レコードå”会èªå®šãƒŸãƒªã‚ªãƒ³ã‚»ãƒ©ãƒ¼ã‚¢ãƒ«ãƒãƒ . RIAJ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2010-09-23.
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