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A Summer Best
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Album
- A SUMMER BEST
- Released
- 2012.08.08 (Japan)
- 2012.08.10 (Hong Kong & Taiwan)
- Catalog Number
- AVCD-38558-9/B (2CD+DVD)
- AVCD-38560-1 (2CD)
- Price
- ¥4,410 (2CD+DVD)
- ¥3,360 (2CD)
- CD Tracklist
- CD 1 - "DISC-N"
- BLUE BIRD
- July 1st
- Greatful days
- glitter
- Sunrise ~LOVE is ALL~
- AUDIENCE
- independent
- evolution
- Boys & Girls
- UNITE!
- INSPIRE
- NEXT LEVEL
- Happening Here (original: TRF)
- CD 2 - "DISC-A"
- HANABI
- HANABI ~episode II~
- Far away
- monochrome
- theme of a-nation '03
- Sunset ~LOVE is ALL~
- SEASONS
- ANother song feat. URATA NAOYA
- fated
- MOON
- blossom
- fairyland
- You & Me
- DVD Tracklist
- Greatful days [Fuji TV 「ayu ready?」 @ Kugenuma Beach RAINBOW HOUSE (2003.8.9 O.A.)]
- BLUE BIRD [a-nation '06]
- July 1st [a-nation '09]
- Greatful days [a-nation '05]
- glitter [a-nation '07]
- evolution [a-nation '06]
- Boys & Girls [a-nation '10]
- UNITE! [a-nation '06]
- INSPIRE [a-nation '04]
- HANABI [a-nation '05]
- HANABI ~episode II~ [a-nation '03]
- Sunset ~LOVE is ALL~ [a-nation '09]
- SEASONS [a-nation '06]
- ANother song feat. URATA NAOYA [a-nation for Life]
- blossom [a-nation '10]
- fairyland [a-nation '05]
- AUDIENCE [ayumi hamasaki STADIUM TOUR 2002 A]
- independent [ayumi hamasaki STADIUM TOUR 2002 A]
- monochrome [ayumi hamasaki STADIUM TOUR 2002 A]
- Far away [ayumi hamasaki concert tour 2000 A Act 1]
- theme of a-nation '03 [ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2005-2006 A]
- Sunrise ~LOVE is ALL~ (video clip)
- NEXT LEVEL (video clip)
- fated (video clip)
- MOON (video clip)
- You & Me (video clip)
- Information
A SUMMER BEST is the sixth compilation album released by Hamasaki Ayumi. It contains a selection of her summer songs as well as a new song, "You & Me". The DVD contains a-nation lives, exclusive videos and the new song's music video.
The compilation album is certified Gold for shipment of 100,000 copies.
Contents
Oricon Chart Positions
Hamasaki Ayumi promoting the album
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 83,363 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22,709 |
| 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13,436 |
| 8 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 7,505 |
| 9 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 4,339 |
| 19 | 36 | 37 | 30 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 2,470 |
| 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 67 | 1,707 |
| 46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 113 | 1,153 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 114 | 789 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 192 | 507 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 174 | 492 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 288 | 355 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 259 | 367 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 249 | 375 |
| Year | Month | Month Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | August | 3 | 127,013 |
| 2012 | September | 47 | 9,669 |
Total Sales in 2012: 139,567 (#42 album of the year)
G-Music Japanese Chart Positions
| Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Position | 2 | 16 | 14 |
| Percentage | 7.15% | 1.45% | 0.81% |
Billboard Japan Top Album Chart Positions
| Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 45 | 79 |
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