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Difference between revisions of "Memory Seishun no Hikari"

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: [[Morning Musume]]
 
; Single
 
; Single
: Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory 青春の光;'' Memory The Light of Youth'')
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: Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory 青春の光)
 
; Released
 
; Released
 
: 1999.02.10 <small>(8cm CD)</small>
 
: 1999.02.10 <small>(8cm CD)</small>
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: ¥1,121 <small>(8cm CD)</small>
 
: ¥1,121 <small>(8cm CD)</small>
 
: ¥1,050 <small>(12cm CD)</small>
 
: ¥1,050 <small>(12cm CD)</small>
 
 
;8cm CD Tracklist
 
;8cm CD Tracklist
# Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory青春の光)
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# Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory青春の光;'' Memory The Light of Youth'')
 
# [[Happy Night]]
 
# [[Happy Night]]
 
# [[Never Forget]]
 
# [[Never Forget]]
# Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory青春の光) (Instrumental)
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# Memory Seishun no Hikari (Instrumental) (Memory青春の光)
 
 
 
; 12cm CD Tracklist
 
; 12cm CD Tracklist
 
# Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory青春の光)
 
# Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory青春の光)
 
# [[Happy Night]]
 
# [[Happy Night]]
 
# [[Never Forget]]
 
# [[Never Forget]]
# Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory青春の光) (Instrumental)
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# Memory Seishun no Hikari (Instrumental) (Memory青春の光)
 
# Memory Seishun no Hikari (99.4.18 Live Version) (Memory青春の光)
 
# Memory Seishun no Hikari (99.4.18 Live Version) (Memory青春の光)
  
  
 
;Information
 
;Information
"Memory Seishun no Hikari" is the fourth single by [[Morning Musume]] on the [[zetima]] label. The single was first released on an 8cm CD and was later reissued as a 12cm CD as part of the ''[[Morning Musume Early Single Box|Morning Musume EARLY SINGLE BOX]]'' in 2004. In 2005 an individual release was made available. This is the final single for [[Fukuda Asuka]] as she graduated from the group the year of it's release.
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"Memory Seishun no Hikari" is the fourth single by [[Morning Musume]]. The single was first released on an 8cm CD and was later reissued as a 12cm CD as part of the ''[[Morning Musume Early Single Box|Morning Musume EARLY SINGLE BOX]]'' in 2004. In 2005 an individual release was made available.
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This is the last Morning Musume single to feature [[Fukuda Asuka]].
  
 
; TV Performances
 
; TV Performances
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== Members featured in this release==
 
== Members featured in this release==
 
 
* 1st gen: [[Nakazawa Yuko]], [[Ishiguro Aya]], [[Iida Kaori]], [[Abe Natsumi]], [[Fukuda Asuka]]
 
* 1st gen: [[Nakazawa Yuko]], [[Ishiguro Aya]], [[Iida Kaori]], [[Abe Natsumi]], [[Fukuda Asuka]]
 
* 2nd gen: [[Yasuda Kei]], [[Yaguchi Mari]], [[Ichii Sayaka]]
 
* 2nd gen: [[Yasuda Kei]], [[Yaguchi Mari]], [[Ichii Sayaka]]
  
 
==Song Information==
 
==Song Information==
 
 
; Lyrics
 
; Lyrics
 
: [[Tsunku]]
 
: [[Tsunku]]
; Composer
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; Music
 
: [[Tsunku]]
 
: [[Tsunku]]
 
; Other Information
 
; Other Information
: Arrangement: [[Maejima Yasuaki]]
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: Arrangement, Keyboards, and Programming: [[Maejima Yasuaki]]
: Keyboards & Programming: [[Maejima Yasuaki]]
 
 
: Drums: [http://www.chrisparkerdrums.com/ Chris Parker]
 
: Drums: [http://www.chrisparkerdrums.com/ Chris Parker]
 
: Bass: [[Wikipedia:Will Lee (bassist)|Will Lee]]
 
: Bass: [[Wikipedia:Will Lee (bassist)|Will Lee]]
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==Disambiguation==
 
==Disambiguation==
There are three other versions of "Memory Seishun no Hikari". These are:
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There are currently five versions of "Memory Seishun no Hikari" to be found in Morning Musume and [[Hello! Project]]'s discography. These versions are:
; Memory Seishun no Hikari (Abe Version)
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: Found on [[Abe Natsumi]]'s first solo ablbum ''[[Hitoribocchi]]'' as track #2. This is a cover of the original.
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;Memory Seishun no Hikari (Original)
; Memory Seishun no Hikari
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:Found on the "Memory Seishun no Hikari" single as track #1, the ''[[Second Morning]]'' album as track #3, the ''[[Best! Morning Musume 1]]'' album as track #8, the ''[[Morning Musume All Singles Complete ~10th Anniversary~|Morning Musume ALL SINGLES COMPLETE ~10th ANNIVERSARY~]]'' album as track #4 on Disc 1, and the ''[[Dorimusu 1]]'' album as track #3 on Disc 2.
: Found on ''[[Morning Musume Best Shot Vol.4]]'' as track #5. This is a cover sung by [[Tanaka Reina]].
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;Memory Seishun no Hikari (Instrumental)
; Memory Seishun no Hikari
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:Found on the "Memory Seishun no Hikari" single as track #4. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
: Found on [[Tsunku]]'s album ''[[Type2]]'' as track #3. This is a cover of the original.
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;[[Memory Seishun no Hikari (Abe Natsumi)|Memory Seishun no Hikari (Abe Version)]]
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:Found on the ''[[Hitoribocchi]]'' album as track #2. This version is covered by [[Abe Natsumi]].
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;[[Memory Seishun no Hikari (Tsunku)]]
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:Found on the ''[[Type 2]]'' album as track #3. This version is covered by [[Tsunku]].
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;Memory Seishun no Hikari (99.4.18 Live Version)
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:Found on the 12cm reissue of the "Memory Seishun no Hikari" single as track #5.
  
 
== Concert Performances ==
 
== Concert Performances ==
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* projecthello.com: [http://www.projecthello.com/momusu/memory.html "Memory Seishun no Hikari" lyrics]
 
* projecthello.com: [http://www.projecthello.com/momusu/memory.html "Memory Seishun no Hikari" lyrics]
  
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Revision as of 14:48, 12 February 2013

Regular Edition Cover
Limited Edition Cover
12cm CD Cover
Artist
Morning Musume
Single
Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory 青春の光)
Released
1999.02.10 (8cm CD)
2005.03.02 (12cm CD)
Catalog Number
EPDE-1020 (8cm CD)
EPCE-5316 (12cm CD)
Price
¥1,121 (8cm CD)
¥1,050 (12cm CD)
8cm CD Tracklist
  1. Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory青春の光; Memory The Light of Youth)
  2. Happy Night
  3. Never Forget
  4. Memory Seishun no Hikari (Instrumental) (Memory青春の光)
12cm CD Tracklist
  1. Memory Seishun no Hikari (Memory青春の光)
  2. Happy Night
  3. Never Forget
  4. Memory Seishun no Hikari (Instrumental) (Memory青春の光)
  5. Memory Seishun no Hikari (99.4.18 Live Version) (Memory青春の光)


Information

"Memory Seishun no Hikari" is the fourth single by Morning Musume. The single was first released on an 8cm CD and was later reissued as a 12cm CD as part of the Morning Musume EARLY SINGLE BOX in 2004. In 2005 an individual release was made available.

This is the last Morning Musume single to feature Fukuda Asuka.

TV Performances

Members featured in this release

Song Information

Lyrics
Tsunku
Music
Tsunku
Other Information
Arrangement, Keyboards, and Programming: Maejima Yasuaki
Drums: Chris Parker
Bass: Will Lee
Guitar: Hiram Bullock
Percussion: Bashiri Johnson
Turntable: D.J. Riz
Rap: L Da Headtoucha

Disambiguation

There are currently five versions of "Memory Seishun no Hikari" to be found in Morning Musume and Hello! Project's discography. These versions are:

Memory Seishun no Hikari (Original)
Found on the "Memory Seishun no Hikari" single as track #1, the Second Morning album as track #3, the Best! Morning Musume 1 album as track #8, the Morning Musume ALL SINGLES COMPLETE ~10th ANNIVERSARY~ album as track #4 on Disc 1, and the Dorimusu 1 album as track #3 on Disc 2.
Memory Seishun no Hikari (Instrumental)
Found on the "Memory Seishun no Hikari" single as track #4. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
Memory Seishun no Hikari (Abe Version)
Found on the Hitoribocchi album as track #2. This version is covered by Abe Natsumi.
Memory Seishun no Hikari (Tsunku)
Found on the Type 2 album as track #3. This version is covered by Tsunku.
Memory Seishun no Hikari (99.4.18 Live Version)
Found on the 12cm reissue of the "Memory Seishun no Hikari" single as track #5.

Concert Performances

Oricon Chart Positions

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- - - - - - - 2 195,720
- - - - - - - 8 78,870
- - - - - - - 13 56,080
- - - - - - - 20 28,210
- - - - - - - 26 15,570
- - - - - - - 36 8,430
- - - - - - - 38 9,430
- - - - - - - 37 8,320
- - - - - - - 32 9,670
- - - - - - - 47 3,790
- - - - - - - 54 3,270
- - - - - - - 74 3,160

Total Reported Sales: 410,850 *

External links