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Evolution (Hamasaki Ayumi)
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- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Single
- evolution
- Released
- 2001.01.31
- Catalog Number
- AVCD-30203
- Price
- ¥1,260
- Tracklist
- evolution "Original Mix"
- evolution "Dub's Floor Remix Transport 004"
- evolution "DJ REMO-CON REMIX"
- End of the World "Laugh & Peace MIX"
- evolution "BOOM・BASS・Ayumix"
- evolution "Oriental Hot SPA"
- SURREAL "nicely nice electron'00 remix"
- evolution "Huge terrestrial birth mix"
- evolution "LAW IS Q mix"
- evolution "Original Mix" (Instrumental)
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- DVD Single
- evolution
- Released
- 2001.05.16
- Catalog Number
- AVBD-91056
- Price
- ¥1,575
- Tracklist
- evolution (PV)
- evolution (TV-CM)
- evolution (off shot flash)
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Vinyl
- evolution
- Released
- 2001.07.14
- Catalog Number
- RR12-88220
- Price
- ¥1,575
- Tracklist
- evolution "Razor's Main Mix"
- evolution "Oriental Hot SPA"
- evolution "Original Mix"
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Vinyl
- evolution
- Released
- 2001.08.12 (USA)
- Catalog Number
- AVA-7
- Tracklist
- evolution (Razor's Club Mix)
- evolution (Razor's Dub Mix)
- Information
evolution is Hamasaki Ayumi's 20th single. evolution was used as the KOSÉ VISÉE CM song. evolution is an up-beat song that uses a multited of instruments from guitars to other electric instruments. It is the second song to feature a composition by CREA. This single reached #1 on the Oricon charts and charted for 17 weeks. It sold 955,250 copies, becoming the #7 single of 2001.
evolution is also Hamasaki Ayumi's third DVD single. The DVD single was released four months later containing the music video, TV-CM promoting the CD and the making of the video.
This song will be provided as the theme song to the new *Sawajiri Erika* movie, "Helter Skelter." The movie will hit theaters on July 14th, 2012.
- Live Performances
- [2000.12.31] ayumi hamasaki countdown live 2000-2001 A
- [2001.02.02] Music Station
- [2001.02.03] CDTV
- [2001.02.05] Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ
- [2001.06.22~07.07] ayumi hamasaki DOME TOUR 2001 A
- [2001.10.06] Pop Jam
- [2001.11.17] All Japan Request Awards
- [2001.12.02] Digital Dream Live
- [2001.12.31] ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2001-2002 A
- [2002.04.27~06.16] ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2002 A
- [2002] a-nation '02
- [2002.07.06~07.28] ayumi hamasaki STADIUM TOUR 2002 A
- [2002.12.31] ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2002-2003 A
- [2003.10.09~31] A MUSEUM ~30th single collection live~
- [2003.12.30~2004.04.25] ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2003~2004 A
- [2004.12.31] ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2004-2005 A
- [2005.02.01~04.24] ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2005 A ~MY STORY~
- [2005.12.31] ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2005-2006
- [2006] a-nation '06
- [2006.03.11~06.11] ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2006 A ~(miss)understood~
- [2006.12.31] ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2006-2007 A
- [2007.02.23] Music Station
- [2007.03.10~06.10] ayumi hamasaki ASIA TOUR 2007 A ~Tour of Secret~
- [2007.12.30~31] ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2007-2008 Anniversary
- [2008.04.05~11.02] ayumi hamasaki ASIA TOUR 2008 ~10th Anniversary~ Live in TAIPEI
- [2008.12.23] Happy Xmas Show!!
- [2009] ARENA TOUR 2009 A ~NEXT LEVEL~
- [2009.12.31] COUNTDOWN LIVE 2009-2010 A ~Future Classics
- [2011.12.31] COUNTDOWN LIVE 2011-2012 A ~HOTEL Love songs~
- [2011] ~POWER of MUSIC~ 2011 A LIMITED EDITION
- [2012.04.07~10.11] ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2012 A ~HOTEL Love songs~
- [2012.12.29~31] ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2012-2013 A ~WAKE UP~
Song Information
- Lyrics
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Music
- CREA
- Other Information
- Arrangement: HΛL
- Keyboards: HΛL
- Programming: HΛL
- Guitar: Akimoto Naoya
- Mixing: Morimoto Koji
Music Video
The music video for evolution was directed by Takeishi Wataru. The video starts out with Hamasaki in a limosine being driven to her music video shot. It then shows Hamasaki being prepared for her shoot. And as she's performing she starts to disappear.
Disambiguation
- evolution
- Found on I am... album as track #5, on A BEST 2 -WHITE- album as track #1 and on the 'CD2' of A COMPLETE ~ALL SINGLES~ album as track #5. This is the standard version of the song.
- evolution (Original Mix)
- Found on "evolution" single as track #1 and on evolution vinyl as track #3.
- evolution "Dub's Floor Remix Transport 004"
- Found on "evolution" single as track #2. This is a remix by Izumi "D·M·X" Miyazaki.
- evolution "DJ REMO-CON REMIX"
- Found on "evolution" single as track #3.
- evolution "BOOM・BASS・Ayumix"
- Found on "evolution" single as track #5. It is a remix made by DJ-MASA.
- evolution "Oriental Hot SPA"
- Found on "evolution" single as track #6 and on evolution vinyl as track #2. It's remixed by Uehara Kikou.
- evolution "Huge terrestrial birth mix"
- Found on "evolution" single as track #8. Remiced by HUGE.
- evolution "LAW IS Q mix"
- Found on "evolution" single as track #9. It is remixed by RAM RIDER.
- evolution "Ayu Can Hear U Mix"
- Found on "NEVER EVER" single as track #7. This remix is made by DJ-MASA.
- evolution "Razor's Main Mix"
- Found on evolution vinyl as track #1. It is a RAZOR remix.
- evolution (Razor's Club Mix)
- Found on evolution USA vinyl as side A.
- evolution (Razor's Dub Mix)
- Found on evolution USA vinyl as side B.
- evolution (Goldenscan remix)
- Found on Cyber TRANCE presents ayu trance remix album as track #9.
- evolution (Time Is Pop Mix)
- Foun on SUPER EUROBEAT presents ayu-ro mix 2 album as track #2.
- evolution (Non-Stop Mega Mix)
- Found on ayu-mi-x IV + selection Non-Stop Mega Mix Version album as track #9. It is remixed by RAZOR.
- evolution "UFO Remix"
- Found on the 'Extended Version' of ayu-mi-x IV + selection Non-Stop Mega Mix Version album as track #3. It is remixed by DJ UFO.
- evolution (Arranged by Yuta Nakano)
- Found on ayu-mi-x 7 -Acoustic Orchestra- album as track #9.
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