Tuesday, February 25, 2014

kanariya




kanariya
Label : Avex Trax - AVCD-30067
Format : CD, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition
Country : Japan
Release Date : 08 December 1999
Genre : Electronic
Style : Progressive House, Breaks, Euro House
Price : ¥1,365

Tracklist :

01. kanariya "Jonathan Peters' Vocal Club Mix"
       remixed by Jonathan Peters for Jonathan Peters Production
02. kanariya "Struggle Mix"
       remixed by Tatsuhiko Fuyuno
03. kanariya "HAL's Mix"
       remixed by HAL
04. kanariya "DJ-TURBO Club Mix"
       remixed by DJ-TURBO from GTS
05. kanariya "Dub's Energy Remix"
       remixed by Izumi "D.M.X" Miyazaki
06. Two of us "HAL's Mix"
       remixed by HAL
07. kanariya "SPAZM Mix"
       remixed by SPAZM
08. from your letter "pandart sasanooha Mix"
       remixed by pandart sasanooha
09. kanariya "Big Room Mix"
       remixed by Eric Kupper
10. kanariya "HIROSHI's Nite Clubing Mix"
       remixed by Hiroshi Watanabe
11. kanariya "Full Vocal Mix"
       remixed by Stephane K for MADAMIX
12. kanariya "Original Mix" -Radio Edit-
       remixed by Dave Way
13. kanariya " Vocal Track"

Credits
Lyrics By – Ayumi Hamasaki
Music By – Yasuhiko Hoshino
Producer – Max Matsuura
Producer [Sound] – Naoto Suzuki (2)

Notes

Limited edition: 300,000 copies





kanariya
Label : Avex Trax - AVTCDS-225
Format : CD, Single
Country : Hong Kong
Release Date : 1999
Genre : Electronic
Style : House, Breaks, Trance
Price :

Tracklist :

01. kanariya "Jonathan Peters' Vocal Club Mix"
       remixed by Jonathan Peters for Jonathan Peters Production
02. kanariya "Struggle Mix"
       remixed by Tatsuhiko Fuyuno
03. kanariya "HAL's Mix"
       remixed by HAL
04. kanariya "DJ-TURBO Club Mix"
       remixed by DJ-TURBO from GTS
05. kanariya "Dub's Energy Remix"
       remixed by Izumi "D.M.X" Miyazaki
06. Two of us "HAL's Mix"
       remixed by HAL
07. kanariya "SPAZM Mix"
       remixed by SPAZM
08. from your letter "pandart sasanooha Mix"
       remixed by pandart sasanooha
09. kanariya "Big Room Mix"
       remixed by Eric Kupper
10. kanariya "HIROSHI's Nite Clubing Mix"
       remixed by Hiroshi Watanabe
11. kanariya "Full Vocal Mix"
       remixed by Stephane K for MADAMIX
12. kanariya "Original Mix" -Radio Edit-
       remixed by Dave Way
13. kanariya " Vocal Track"


Credits
Executive Producer – Max Matsuura
Lyrics By – Ayumi Hamasaki
Music By – Yasuhiko Hoshino (tracks: 1 to 5, 7, 9 to 12)




kanariya (Canary) (Jonathan Peters Remixes)
Label : Avex USA - AVA-2
Format : Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Country : US
Release Date : 2001
Genre : Electronic, Pop
Style : House, J-Pop
Price :

Tracklist :

A.  Kanariya (Jonathan Peters' Vocal Club Mix)
       Engineer [Mix] – Hugo Dwyer
B1. Kanariya (Jonathan Peters' Millennium Dub)
       Keyboards, Programmed By [Programming] – J.H.*
B2. Kanariya (Jonathan Peters' Sound Factory Dub)
       Keyboards, Programmed By [Programming] – J.H.*



Companies etc
Phonographic Copyright (p) – AV Experience America, Inc.
Copyright (c) – AV Experience America, Inc.
Licensed From – Avex Inc.
Published By – Prime Direction Inc.
Manufactured By – Strictly Rhythm Records, Inc.
Distributed By – Strictly Rhythm Records, Inc.
Mastered At – Absolute Audio
Lacquer Cut At – Europadisk

Credits
Lacquer Cut By – Don Grossinger
Mastered By – Jim Brick
Remix – Jonathan Peters
Written-By – Ayumi Hamasaki, Yasuhiko Hoshino

Notes
℗&© 2001 AV Experience America Inc.
Published by Prime Direction, Inc. - administered by AV Experience America Inc. (ASCAP)
Licenced from AVEX, Inc., Tokyo, Japan.
Manufactured & distributed by Strictly Rhythm Records, LLC. for Music Services Unlimited.
Mastered at Absolute Audio, Inc., New York, NY.
Remix produced for Jonathan Peters Enterprises.
The original version is available as a secret track on the album LOVEexpress (AVCD-11740) released from Avex Trax in Japan.

Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 7-3218-38024-1 5
Barcode (String): 732183802415
Matrix / Runout (Side A): AVA-2-A EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 50751 DON GROSSINGER
Matrix / Runout (Side B): AVA-2-B EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 50751 DON GROSSINGER



appears




appears
Label : Avex Trax - AVCD-30064
Format : CD, Maxi-Single
Country : Japan
Release Date : 10 November 1999
Genre : Electronic
Style : House, Synth-pop, Trance
Price : ¥1,260

Tracklist :

01. appears "'99 Greeting Mix"
02. appears "Scud Filter Mix"
03. appears "Dub's Eurotech Remix"
04. WHATEVER "Ferry 'System F' Corsten dub mix"
05. appears "JP's SoundFactory Mix"
06. appears "HAL's MIX"
07. immature "D-Z DUAL LUCIFER MIX"
08. WHATEVER "Ferry 'System F' Corsten vocal extended mix"
09. appears "Keith Litman's Mix of Truth"
10. immature "JT Original CM Version"
11. appears "'99 Greeting Mix -instrumental-"
12. immature "JT Original CM Version -instrumental-"




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Label : Avex Trax - AVCD-30050
Format : CD, Maxi-Single
Country : Japan
Release Date : 08 Augustus 1999
Genre : Electronic
Style : House, Synth-pop, Trance
Price : ¥1,260

Tracklist :

01. monochrome "Original Version"
02. too late "Original Version"
03. Trauma "Original Version"
04. End roll "Original Version"
05. monochrome "Keith Litman's Big CIty Vocal Mix"
06. too late "Razor 'N Guido Remix"
07. Trauma "Heavy Shuffle Mix"
08. End roll "HAL's MIX"
09. monochrome -instrumental-
10. too late -instrumental-
11. Trauma -instrumental-
12. End roll -instrumental-
13. End roll "NEURO-mantic Mix"
14. monochrome "Dub's full color Remix"




Friday, February 21, 2014

Boys & Girls




Boys & Girls
Label : Avex Trax - AVDD-30049
Format : CD, Mini
Country : Japan
Release Date : 14 July 1999
Genre : Electronic
Style : House, Synth-pop, Trance
Price : ¥1,260

Tracklist :

01. Boys & Girls "MAD FILTER MIX"
02. Boys & Girls "AUBE Original Mix"
03. Boys & Girls "Higher Uplift Mix"
04. LOVE ~Destiny~ "TODD'S LOVERS CONVERSION"
05. Boys & Girls "HAL'S Mix"
06. Boys & Girls "Melt Down Dub Mix"
07. TO BE "Bright Mix"
08. Boys & Girls "D-Z PSYCHEDELIC ASSASSIN MIX"
09. Boys & Girls "Dub's club Remix"
10. Boys & Girls "AUBE Original Mix" -instrumental-




Boys & Girls (Hex Hector Remixes)
Label : Avex USA ‎– AVA-1
Format : Vinyl, 12"
Country : USA
Release Date : 2001
Genre : Electronic
Style : Techno, House
Price :

Tracklist :

A. Boys & Girls (Hex Hector Main Club Mix)
B. Boys & Girls (Hex Hector Dub)





Boys & Girls (Junior Vasquez Remixes)
Label : Avex USA ‎– AVA 13
Format : Vinyl, 12"
Country : USA
Release Date : 24 Jan 2003
Genre : Electonic
Style : House
Price :

Tracklist :

A   Boys & Girls (Junior's Club Mix)
B1  Boys & Girls (Junior's Dub Mix)
B2  Boys & Girls (Junior's Boys & Girls Beats)




Credits
Lyrics By – Ayumi Hamasaki
Mastered By – Shigeo Miyamoto
Music By – D.A.I.
Producer – Max Matsuura
Producer [Sound] – Naoto Suzuki (2)

Information
Boys & Girls is Hamasaki Ayumi's ninth single. Boys & Girls was used as the Kao "AUBE" lipstick CM song, featuring Hamasaki on the commercial. The song was so successful that she was invited to perform it at the annual Kohaku Uta Gassen concert. This single reached #2 on the Oricon charts in its first week, and #1 on the next three weeks. It sold 1,033,390 copies in 1999, becoming the #11 single of the year. It charted for 17 weeks and sold a total of 1,037,950 copies, making it her first single to sell over a million copies. This single is also Hamasaki's first to chart on the United World Charts.

The second vinyl released alongside with 'appears/immature' and 'Fly high' vinyls are official and were produced as collector's items that were available only at the shows during the Concert Tour 2000. They are relatively rare but do occassionally appear on e-bay.

TV Performances
  • [1999.xx.xx] CDTV All Hits
  • [1999.07.16] Music Station
  • [1999.07.17] CDTV
  • [1999.07.19] Hey! Hey! Hey!
  • [1999.07.22] Utaban
  • [1999.09.24] J-Pop Night
  • [1999.11.20] All Japan Request Awards
  • [1999.12.03] Japan Cable Awards
  • [1999.12.12] Super Dream Live
  • [1999.12.22] Fresh Live
  • [1999.12.24] Music Station Christmas Special
  • [1999.12.25] Pop Jam Christmas Special
  • [1999.12.31] Japan Record Awards
  • [1999.12.31] Kohaku Uta Gassen
  • [1999.12.31] CDTV Special Live 1999-2000
  • [2000.08.31] avex Summer Paradise 2000
  • [2003] a-nation '03
  • [2006] a-nation '06
  • [2009] a-nation '09
  • [2010] a-nation '10
  • [2011] ayumi hamasaki ~POWER of MUSIC~ 2011 A






TO BE




TO BE
Label : Avex Trax - AVDD-20316
Format : CD, Mini
Country : Japan
Release Date : 12 Mei 1999
Genre : Reggae, Rock
Style : Pop Rock, Reggae Pop
Price : ¥1,020

Tracklist :

01. TO BE
02. TO BE "Dub's cool wind" Remixed by Izumi "D•M•X" Miyazaki
03. TO BE -Instrumental-





TO BE
Label : Avex Taiwan Inc. ‎– AVJSG40022
Format : CD, Mini
Country : Taiwan
Release Date : 1999
Genre : Electronic, Rock
Style : Downtempo, Pop Rock
Price :

Tracklist :

01. TO BE
02. TO BE "Dub's cool wind" Remixed by Izumi "D•M•X" Miyazaki
03. TO BE -Instrumental-





TO BE
Label : Avex Trax ‎– AVCD-30218
Format : CD, Maxi-Single, Reissue
Country : Japan
Release Date : 28 Feb 2001
Genre : Pop
Style : J-pop
Price : ¥1,050

Tracklist :

01. TO BE "Original Mix"
         Mixed by Atsushi Hattori
02. TO BE "Dub's cool wind Remix"
         Remixed by Izumi"D•M•X"Miyazaki
03. appears "H.W Tokyo Hard House Mix"
         Remixed by Hiroshi Watanabe
04. Fly high "SHARP BOYS U.K VOCAL MIX"
         Remixed by SHARP BOYS
05. Fly high "Supreme Mix"
         Remixed by Naoki Atsumi
06. Fly high "SAMPLE MADNESS REMIX"
         Remixed by EBOMAN
07. TO BE "Original Mix -Insturumental-"
         Mixed by Atsushi Hattori




Credits
Arranged By – D.A.I., Naoto Suzuki (2)
Lyrics By – Ayumi Hamasaki
Music By – D.A.I.
Producer – Max Matsuura
Information
"TO BE" is the eighth single released by Hamasaki Ayumi. This is Hamasaki's last single to be released in 8cm CD version. The title track was used as the CM song for JT Peach Water drinks which featuring Hamasaki herself. The single reached #4 on the weekly charts and stayed on the charts for a total of fifteen weeks. The single also became the the #64 single of 1999. The single sold 109,860 copies during it's first weeks sales and it has since sold a total of 324,500 copies.

The single was re-released in 2001 on a 12cm format with extra remix songs. This time around the single reached #26 and charted for three weeks.

TV Performances
  • [1999.05.08] CDTV
  • [1999.05.13] Utaban
  • [1999.05.14] Music Station
  • [1999.05.22] Pop Jam
  • [1999.05.28] Music Station
  • [1999.06.21] Hey! Hey! Hey!

Music Video
The music video for "TO BE" was directed by longtime collaborator Takeishi Wataru. It shows Hamasaki singing as seen by a little boy through a kaleidoscope. It makes use of various backgrounds, outfits, makeup, and wigs to bring as much color as possible into the world the little boy sees. At the end, the kaleidoscope lens breaks, and Hamasaki is seen in black and white.

Assistant Producer: Utsumi Kiyoshi (prime direction)
Director: Takeishi Wataru
Production Manager: Ishibashi Yoshiko (Dee DRIVE), Azumaya Yusuke (prime direction)
Production Assistant: Sugiyama Yasumasa (Dee Drive)
Director of Photography: Kato Masakazu
Light: Noguchi Masuto
Stylist: Matsumoto Koji
Hair & Make up: Tamotsu, Chu (Too-Rustic)