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# [[Whatever (Hamasaki Ayumi)|WHATEVER "Ferry 'System F' Corsten dub mix"]] | # [[Whatever (Hamasaki Ayumi)|WHATEVER "Ferry 'System F' Corsten dub mix"]] | ||
# appears "JP's SoundFactory Mix" | # appears "JP's SoundFactory Mix" | ||
| − | # appears " | + | # appears "HΛL's MIX" |
# [[Immature|immature "D-Z DUAL LUCIFER MIX"]] | # [[Immature|immature "D-Z DUAL LUCIFER MIX"]] | ||
# [[Whatever (Hamasaki Ayumi)|WHATEVER "Ferry 'System F' Corsten vocal extended mix"]] | # [[Whatever (Hamasaki Ayumi)|WHATEVER "Ferry 'System F' Corsten vocal extended mix"]] | ||
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# appears "Scud Filter Mix" | # appears "Scud Filter Mix" | ||
| − | # appears " | + | # appears "HΛL's MIX" |
# appears "Dub's Eurotech Remix" | # appears "Dub's Eurotech Remix" | ||
# appears "99 Greeting Mix″ | # appears "99 Greeting Mix″ | ||
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| − | appears is Hamasaki Ayumi's 11th single. It was released on the same day as the album ''[[Loveppears|LOVEppears]]'' and was limited to 300,000 copies. | + | "appears" is Hamasaki Ayumi's 11th single. It was released on the same day as the album ''[[Loveppears|LOVEppears]]'' and was limited to 300,000 copies. It was used as the [[CM]] song for the AUBE Holy Crystal line of makeup. "appears" "99 Greeting Mix" was the Kao "Sofina Aube" Christmas CM song. "immature was" used in commercials for JT's Momo no Tennensui drink. This single reached #2 on the [[Oricon]] charts and sold 282,170 copies in 1999, becoming the #81 single of the year. It charted for three weeks and sold a total of 290,550 copies. |
| + | An alternative version of "appears" was released as the single-edit, which was primarily composed and mixed by Kikuchi, but this edit did not appear on the final cut of Hamasaki's second studio album [[Loveppears|LOVEppears]]. | ||
; Live Performances | ; Live Performances | ||
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The [[PV|music video]] for appears was directed by [[Takeishi Wataru]]. It shows Hamasaki singing on a rooftop, in an apartment, and walking through the streets of New York. It is very focused on her fashions and various looks. | The [[PV|music video]] for appears was directed by [[Takeishi Wataru]]. It shows Hamasaki singing on a rooftop, in an apartment, and walking through the streets of New York. It is very focused on her fashions and various looks. | ||
| − | Assistant Producer: Kiyoshi Utsumi (prime direction) | + | :'''Assistant Producer''': Kiyoshi Utsumi (prime direction) |
| − | Director: Wataru Takeishi | + | :'''Director''': Wataru Takeishi |
| − | Production Manager: Yoshiko Ishibashi (Dee DRIVE) | + | :'''Production Manager''': Yoshiko Ishibashi (Dee DRIVE) |
| − | Director | + | :'''Director of Photography''': Tetsuya Kamoto (ON THE MARK) |
| − | Stylist: Koji Matsumoto, Tadamasa Tagami | + | :'''Stylist''': Koji Matsumoto, Tadamasa Tagami |
| − | Hair & Make up: CHIKA (HAIR DIMENSION) | + | :'''Hair & Make up''': CHIKA (HAIR DIMENSION) |
| − | Assistant Hair & Make up: TARO (HAIR DIMENSION) | + | :'''Assistant Hair & Make up''': TARO (HAIR DIMENSION) |
| − | Nail Artist: Kanako 'Bancho' Miura | + | :'''Nail Artist''': Kanako 'Bancho' Miura |
| − | Coordination: Luis | + | :'''Coordination''': Luis Ishii Hernandes (Day O Prod.inc.) |
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| + | ==Disambiguation== | ||
| + | [[Image:ayuappearspromo.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[Hamasaki Ayumi]] promoting the single.]] | ||
| + | The following are the different versions of "WHATEVER" released throughout [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]'s discography, listed chronologically. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ; appears (Album Edit) | ||
| + | : Found on the ''[[Loveppears|LOVEppears]]'' album as track #12. This is the standard version of the song, and referred to by simply "appears". | ||
| + | ; appears "99 Greeting Mix" | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" single as track #1. This is a mix made by American producer [[wikipedia:Dave Way|Dave Way]]. | ||
| + | ; appears "Scud Filter Mix" | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" single as track #2. This is a remix by [[Atsumi Naoki]]. | ||
| + | ; appears "Dub's Eurotech Remix" | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" single as track #3. This is a remixed version of the original song by [[Miyazaki Izumi|Izumi "D·M·X" Miyazaki]]. | ||
| + | ; appears "JP's SoundFactory Mix" | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" single as track #5. This remix was made by American DJ [[wikipedia:Jonathan Peters|Jonathan Peters]] for Jonathan Peters Productions. | ||
| + | ; appears "HΛL's MIX" | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" single as track #6. This is a remix made by [[HAL|HΛL]]. | ||
| + | ; appears "Keith Litman's Mix of Truth" | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" single as track #9. This is a remix by Keith Litman for KLM Inc. | ||
| + | ; appears "99 Greeting Mix" (Instrumental) | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" single as track #10. This is the instrumental version of the "99 Greeting Mix" remix. | ||
| + | ; appears - Junior's Club mix | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" USA vinyl as track #1. This is a remix produced by [[wikipedia:Junior Vasquez|Junior Vasquez]] for Junior Vasquez Music. | ||
| + | ; appears - Junior's Instrumental | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" USA vinyl as track #2. This is the instrumental version of the "Junior's Club mix" remix. | ||
| + | ; appears - Junior's Padapella | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" USA vinyl as track #3. This is another remix made by [[wikipedia:Junior Vasquez|Junior Vasquez]]. | ||
| + | ; appears - Armin van Buuren Rising Star 12" Instrum. mix | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" first German vinyl as track #1. This is an instrumental-only remix by [[wikipedia:Armin van Buuren|Armin van Buuren]]. | ||
| + | ; appears - Armin van Buuren Sunset Dub mix | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" first German vinyl as track #2. This is a remix made by German DJ [[wikipedia:Armin van Buuren|Armin van Buuren]]. | ||
| + | ; appears - Kyau vs. Albert remix | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" second German vinyl as track #1. This is a remix by DJ duo [[wikipedia:Kyau & Albert|Kyau & Albert]]. | ||
| + | ; appears - Kyau vs. Albert dub | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" second German vinyl as track #2. This is another remix by [[wikipedia:Kyau & Albert|Kyau & Albert]]. | ||
| + | ; appears - Vince the Saint vs. Villa remix | ||
| + | : Found on the "appears" second German vinyl as track #3. This a remixed version by Vince the Saint vs. Villa. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | *[http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/45118/1/ | + | *Oricon Profile: [http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/45118/1/ Original Single] | [https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/246497/products/213267/1/ Vinyl] |
| − | + | *ayu's Official YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnHyvXA7n7c MUSIC VIDEO] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tKUiAgHaRA Live Lyric Video] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pFTgo0f_Gk "Original Mix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iq5qUSNXJY "99 Greeting Mix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iadIFq1wsSs "Scud Filter Mix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpHpbhZqX4o "Dub's Eurotech Remix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvB80iTTPBQ "JP's SoundFactory Mix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QyW-2oZ-fw "HΛL's Mix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDkN0hzrzDc "Keith Litman's Mix of Truth"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHqH6ssFb0c "99 Greeting Mix -Instrumental-"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UerQu5ggPn8 "A BEST -15th Anniversary Edition-"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhrhiCKAYkU "LOVEppears / appears -20th Anniversary Edition-"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IsrcBBOZtA "Acapella" ver.] | |
| − | + | *Armin van Buuren Official YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgPt-pZqjNY appears "Armin van Buuren Sunset Dub"] | |
{{Hamasaki Ayumi}} | {{Hamasaki Ayumi}} | ||
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[[Category:J-Pop (releases)]] | [[Category:J-Pop (releases)]] | ||
[[Category:1999 Singles]] | [[Category:1999 Singles]] | ||
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[[Category:October 2005]] | [[Category:October 2005]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:20, 22 May 2020
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Single
- appears
- Released
- 1999.11.10
- Catalog Number
- AVCD-30064
- Price
- ¥1,260
- Tracklist
- appears "99 Greeting Mix"
- appears "Scud Filter Mix"
- appears "Dub's Eurotech Remix"
- WHATEVER "Ferry 'System F' Corsten dub mix"
- appears "JP's SoundFactory Mix"
- appears "HΛL's MIX"
- immature "D-Z DUAL LUCIFER MIX"
- WHATEVER "Ferry 'System F' Corsten vocal extended mix"
- appears "Keith Litman's Mix of Truth"
- immature "JT Original CM Version"
- appears "99 Greeting Mix" (Instrumental)
- immature "JT Original CM Version" (Instrumental)
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Vinyl
- appears
- Released
- 2000.03.22
- Catalog Number
- RR12-88152
- Price
- ¥1,427
- Tracklist
- appears "Scud Filter Mix"
- appears "HΛL's MIX"
- appears "Dub's Eurotech Remix"
- appears "99 Greeting Mix″
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Vinyl
- appears remixed by junior vasquez
- Released
- 2001.05.27 (USA)
- Catalog Number
- AVA12
- Tracklist
- appears - Junior's Club mix
- appears - Junior's Instrumental
- appears - Junior's Padapella
- Vinyl
- appears Armin van Buuren Remixes
- Released
- 2005.02.17 (Germany)
- Catalog Number
- DRIZ3005-1
- Tracklist
- appears - Armin van Buuren Rising Star 12" Instrum. mix
- appears - Armin van Buuren Sunset Dub mix
- Vinyl
- appears The Remixes
- Released
- 2005.10.04 (Germany)
- Catalog Number
- DRIZ3005-2
- Tracklist
- appears - Kyau vs. Albert remix
- appears - Kyau vs. Albert dub
- appears - Vince the Saint vs. Villa remix
- Information
"appears" is Hamasaki Ayumi's 11th single. It was released on the same day as the album LOVEppears and was limited to 300,000 copies. It was used as the CM song for the AUBE Holy Crystal line of makeup. "appears" "99 Greeting Mix" was the Kao "Sofina Aube" Christmas CM song. "immature was" used in commercials for JT's Momo no Tennensui drink. This single reached #2 on the Oricon charts and sold 282,170 copies in 1999, becoming the #81 single of the year. It charted for three weeks and sold a total of 290,550 copies.
An alternative version of "appears" was released as the single-edit, which was primarily composed and mixed by Kikuchi, but this edit did not appear on the final cut of Hamasaki's second studio album LOVEppears.
- Live Performances
- [1999.11.08] HEY! HEY! HEY!
- [1999.11.10] Big Wednesday
- [1999.11.11] Utaban
- [1999.11.12] MUSIC STATION
- [1999.11.13] CDTV
- [1999.12.09] FNS Kayousai
- [1999.12.12] Super Dream Live
- [1999.12.20] HEY! HEY! HEY! Live CHAMP X'mas III
- [1999.12.22] Fresh Live
- [1999.12.24] Music Station Christmas Special
- [1999.12.31] CDTV Special Live
- [2000.01.03] CDTV All Hits
- [2000.03.31] Music Station Special
- [2000.06.28~08.09] ayumi hamasaki concert tour 2000 A
- [2003.10.09~31] A MUSEUM ~30th single collection live~
- [2003.12.22] Hey! Hey! Hey! Xmas Special
- [2007.03.10~06.10] ayumi hamasaki ASIA TOUR 2007 A ~Tour of Secret~
- [2012.04.07~10.11] ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2012 A ~HOTEL Love songs~
- [2015.12.29~31] ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2015-2016 A ~M(A)DE IN TOKYO~
- [2017.05.13~07.17] ayumi hamasaki Just the beginning -20- TOUR 2017
Song Information
- Lyrics
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Music
- Kikuchi Kazuhito
- Other Information
- Arrangement: HΛL
- Keyboards: HΛL
- Programming: HΛL
- Guitar: Akimoto Naoya
- Mixed by Dave Way
Music Video
The music video for appears was directed by Takeishi Wataru. It shows Hamasaki singing on a rooftop, in an apartment, and walking through the streets of New York. It is very focused on her fashions and various looks.
- Assistant Producer: Kiyoshi Utsumi (prime direction)
- Director: Wataru Takeishi
- Production Manager: Yoshiko Ishibashi (Dee DRIVE)
- Director of Photography: Tetsuya Kamoto (ON THE MARK)
- Stylist: Koji Matsumoto, Tadamasa Tagami
- Hair & Make up: CHIKA (HAIR DIMENSION)
- Assistant Hair & Make up: TARO (HAIR DIMENSION)
- Nail Artist: Kanako 'Bancho' Miura
- Coordination: Luis Ishii Hernandes (Day O Prod.inc.)
Disambiguation
Hamasaki Ayumi promoting the single.
The following are the different versions of "WHATEVER" released throughout Hamasaki Ayumi's discography, listed chronologically.
- appears (Album Edit)
- Found on the LOVEppears album as track #12. This is the standard version of the song, and referred to by simply "appears".
- appears "99 Greeting Mix"
- Found on the "appears" single as track #1. This is a mix made by American producer Dave Way.
- appears "Scud Filter Mix"
- Found on the "appears" single as track #2. This is a remix by Atsumi Naoki.
- appears "Dub's Eurotech Remix"
- Found on the "appears" single as track #3. This is a remixed version of the original song by Izumi "D·M·X" Miyazaki.
- appears "JP's SoundFactory Mix"
- Found on the "appears" single as track #5. This remix was made by American DJ Jonathan Peters for Jonathan Peters Productions.
- appears "HΛL's MIX"
- Found on the "appears" single as track #6. This is a remix made by HΛL.
- appears "Keith Litman's Mix of Truth"
- Found on the "appears" single as track #9. This is a remix by Keith Litman for KLM Inc.
- appears "99 Greeting Mix" (Instrumental)
- Found on the "appears" single as track #10. This is the instrumental version of the "99 Greeting Mix" remix.
- appears - Junior's Club mix
- Found on the "appears" USA vinyl as track #1. This is a remix produced by Junior Vasquez for Junior Vasquez Music.
- appears - Junior's Instrumental
- Found on the "appears" USA vinyl as track #2. This is the instrumental version of the "Junior's Club mix" remix.
- appears - Junior's Padapella
- Found on the "appears" USA vinyl as track #3. This is another remix made by Junior Vasquez.
- appears - Armin van Buuren Rising Star 12" Instrum. mix
- Found on the "appears" first German vinyl as track #1. This is an instrumental-only remix by Armin van Buuren.
- appears - Armin van Buuren Sunset Dub mix
- Found on the "appears" first German vinyl as track #2. This is a remix made by German DJ Armin van Buuren.
- appears - Kyau vs. Albert remix
- Found on the "appears" second German vinyl as track #1. This is a remix by DJ duo Kyau & Albert.
- appears - Kyau vs. Albert dub
- Found on the "appears" second German vinyl as track #2. This is another remix by Kyau & Albert.
- appears - Vince the Saint vs. Villa remix
- Found on the "appears" second German vinyl as track #3. This a remixed version by Vince the Saint vs. Villa.
External Links
- Oricon Profile: Original Single | Vinyl
- ayu's Official YouTube Channel: MUSIC VIDEO | Live Lyric Video | "Original Mix" | "99 Greeting Mix" | "Scud Filter Mix" | "Dub's Eurotech Remix" | "JP's SoundFactory Mix" | "HΛL's Mix" | "Keith Litman's Mix of Truth" | "99 Greeting Mix -Instrumental-" | "A BEST -15th Anniversary Edition-" | "LOVEppears / appears -20th Anniversary Edition-" | "Acapella" ver.
- Armin van Buuren Official YouTube Channel: appears "Armin van Buuren Sunset Dub"
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