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| Name        = ray
 
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| Type        = album
 
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| Artist      = [[L'Arc~en~Ciel]]
 
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| Cover      = Ray.jpg
 
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| Background  = orange
 
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| Released    = 1 July 1999
 
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| Genre      = Rock
 
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| Label      = Ki/oon Records
 
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| Producer    = N/A
 
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| Last Release  = ''[[ark]]'' <br /> (1999) 
 
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| This Release  = ''ray'' <br /> (1999)
 
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| Next Release  = ''[[REAL]]''<br />(2000)
 
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| Category = Albums
 
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'''ray''', [[L'Arc~en~Ciel]]'s seventh album, was released on July 1, 1999, the same day as their sixth album [[ark]]. ray took the #2 spot on the charts (with ark at #1), selling 2,275,000 copies.
 
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==Tracklist==
 
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!align="left"|Track Name
 
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!align="left"|Length
 
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!align="left"|Words By
 
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!align="left"|Music By
 
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!align="left"|Sample
 
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!align="left"|Lyrics
 
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|align="left"|1.
 
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|align="left"|死の灰 (shi no hai)
 
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|align="left"|4:08
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|tetsu
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:01.shinohai.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - Shi no Hai|View]]
 
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|align="left"|2.
 
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|align="left"|It's the end
 
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|align="left"|3:25
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|ken
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:02.itstheend.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - It's the end|View]]
 
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|align="left"|3.
 
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|align="left"|HONEY
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:03.honey.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - HONEY|View]]
 
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|align="left"|4.
 
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|align="left"|Sell My Soul
 
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|align="left"|4:39
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:04.sellmysoul.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - Sell My Soul|View]]
 
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|align="left"|5.
 
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|align="left"|snow drop [ray mix]
 
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|align="left"|4:34
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|tetsu
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:05.snowdrop.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - snow drop|View]]
 
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|align="left"|6.
 
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|align="left"|L'heure
 
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|align="left"|4:04
 
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|align="left"|yukihiro
 
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|align="left"|yukihiro
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:06.lheure.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - L'heure|View]]
 
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|align="left"|7.
 
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|align="left"|花葬 (kasou)
 
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|align="left"|5:15
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|ken
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:07.kasou.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - Kasou|View]]
 
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|align="left"|8.
 
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|align="left"|浸食〜lose control (shinshoku)
 
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|align="left"|4:45
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|ken
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:08.shinshoku.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - Kaze no yukue|View]]
 
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|align="left"|9.
 
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|align="left"|trick
 
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|align="left"|3:48
 
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|align="left"|yukihiro
 
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|align="left"|yukihiro
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:09.trick.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - trick|View]]
 
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|align="left"|10.
 
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|align="left"|いばらの涙 (ibara no namida)
 
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|align="left"|5:22
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:10.ibaranonamida.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - Ibara no Namida|View]]
 
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|align="left"|11.
 
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|align="left"|The Silver Shining
 
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|align="left"|5:42
 
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|align="left"|hyde
 
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|align="left"|ken
 
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|align="left"|[[Media:11.thesilvershining.mp3|Download]]
 
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|align="left"|[[Lyrics:L'Arc~en~Ciel - The Silver Shining|View]]
 
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==Member Reviews==
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; Artist
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'''N/A'''
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: [[L'Arc~en~Ciel]]
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==Purchase this Release==
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; Album
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: ray
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[[Image:YesAsiaUSA.gif|YesAsia USA]] [http://us.yesasia.com/assocred.asp?0179PWCJ+http://us.yesasia.com/en/PrdDept.aspx/aid-378/section-music/code-j/version-all/pid-4649/|YesAsia USA]
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; Released
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: 1999.07.01
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; Catalog Number
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: KSC2-283
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; Price
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: ¥3,059
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; Tracklist
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# [[Shi no Hai]] (死の灰; ''Ashes of Death'')
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# [[It's the End|It's the end]]
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# [[Honey (L'Arc~en~Ciel)|HONEY]]
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# [[Sell My Soul|Sell my soul]]
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# [[Snow Drop|snow drop [ray mix]]]
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# [[L'Heure|L'heure]]
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# [[Kasou]] (花葬; ''Cremation'')
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# [[Shinshoku ~Lose Control~|Shinshoku ~lose control~]] (侵食; ''Erosion'')
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# [[Trick (L'Arc~en~Ciel)|trick]]
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# [[Ibara no Namida]] (いばらの涙; ''Thorn Tears'')
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# [[The Silver Shining|the silver shining]]
  
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[[Image:YesAsiaGlobal.gif|YesAsia Global]] [http://global.yesasia.com/assocred.asp?BGFQIHWX+http://global.yesasia.com/en/PrdDept.aspx/aid-378/section-music/code-j/version-all/pid-4649/|YesAsia Global]
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[[Category:Albums]]
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[[Image:ray 15th Anniversary Expanded Edition.jpg|thumb|300px|CD Art]]
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; Artist
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: [[L'Arc~en~Ciel]]
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; Album
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: 『ray』 15th Anniversary Expanded Edition
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; Released
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: 2006.12.13
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; Catalog Number
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: KSCL-1055~1056
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; Price
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: ¥3,360
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; DVD Tracklist
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# recollection1
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# making of the "HONEY" music video
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# Shi no Hai @ London Hearts (1999.07.04 O.A.) (死の灰@ロンドンハーツ)
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# recollection2
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# Sell my Soul @ London Hearts (1999.06.06 O.A.) (ロンドンハーツ)
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# making of the "snow drop" music video
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# recollection3
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# making of the "Shinshoku ~lose control~" music video (浸食)
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# recollection4
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# documentary on "1999 GRAND CROSS TOUR"(1999.08.22)
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; Information
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ray is L'Arc~en~Ciel's seventh album, released simultaneously with [[Ark|ark]]. It reached #2 on the [[Oricon]] charts and sold 2,129,290 copies, becoming the #7 album of 1999. It charted for 22 weeks and sold a total of 2,137,600 copies.
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ray 15th Anniversary Expanded Edition is a limited edition special reissue featuring new cover art and remastered tracks. It also comes with a bonus DVD containing making of music videos, live performances, and backstage footage from their "Inazuma London Hearts" performance originally broadcast on TV. Much like the original, it was released along with [[Ark|ark 15th Anniversary Expanded Edition]]. It reached #12 on the Oricon charts and charted for seven weeks, with first weeks sales of 30,261 copies.
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==External Links==
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*[http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/147494/1/ Oricon Profile]
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*[http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Arch/KS/LArc-en-Ciel/KSC2-283/index.html Sony Music Profile]
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*[http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/677973/1/ Oricon Profile for Expanded Edition]
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*[http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Arch/KS/LArc-en-Ciel/KSCL-1055/index.html Sony Music Profile for Expanded Edition]
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[[Category:J-Rock (releases)]]
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[[Category:1999 Albums]]
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[[Category:1999 Oricon Top 100 Albums]]
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[[Category:2006 Albums]]
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[[Category:July 1999]]
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[[Category:December 2006]]

Latest revision as of 10:30, 15 August 2013

CD Art
Artist
L'Arc~en~Ciel
Album
ray
Released
1999.07.01
Catalog Number
KSC2-283
Price
¥3,059
Tracklist
  1. Shi no Hai (死の灰; Ashes of Death)
  2. It's the end
  3. HONEY
  4. Sell my soul
  5. snow drop [ray mix]
  6. L'heure
  7. Kasou (花葬; Cremation)
  8. Shinshoku ~lose control~ (侵食; Erosion)
  9. trick
  10. Ibara no Namida (いばらの涙; Thorn Tears)
  11. the silver shining


CD Art
Artist
L'Arc~en~Ciel
Album
『ray』 15th Anniversary Expanded Edition
Released
2006.12.13
Catalog Number
KSCL-1055~1056
Price
¥3,360
DVD Tracklist
  1. recollection1
  2. making of the "HONEY" music video
  3. Shi no Hai @ London Hearts (1999.07.04 O.A.) (死の灰@ロンドンハーツ)
  4. recollection2
  5. Sell my Soul @ London Hearts (1999.06.06 O.A.) (ロンドンハーツ)
  6. making of the "snow drop" music video
  7. recollection3
  8. making of the "Shinshoku ~lose control~" music video (浸食)
  9. recollection4
  10. documentary on "1999 GRAND CROSS TOUR"(1999.08.22)


Information

ray is L'Arc~en~Ciel's seventh album, released simultaneously with ark. It reached #2 on the Oricon charts and sold 2,129,290 copies, becoming the #7 album of 1999. It charted for 22 weeks and sold a total of 2,137,600 copies.

ray 15th Anniversary Expanded Edition is a limited edition special reissue featuring new cover art and remastered tracks. It also comes with a bonus DVD containing making of music videos, live performances, and backstage footage from their "Inazuma London Hearts" performance originally broadcast on TV. Much like the original, it was released along with ark 15th Anniversary Expanded Edition. It reached #12 on the Oricon charts and charted for seven weeks, with first weeks sales of 30,261 copies.

External Links

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