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| − | "Body Feels EXIT" is the debut solo single recorded by [[Amuro Namie]] This is her first release since leaving | + | "Body Feels EXIT" is the debut solo single recorded by [[Amuro Namie]]. This is her first release since leaving former group the [[SUPER MONKEYS]] and their label [[EMI Music Japan|Toshiba-EMI]] and signing with [[avex trax]]; SUPER MONKEYS' final two singles: "[[Taiyou no Season|Taiyou no SEASON]]" and "[[Stop the Music|Stop the music]]" were billed solely as Amuro Namie. During the A week prior to this her old label released ''[[Dance Tracks Vol.1|DANCE TRACKS VOL.1]]''. "Body Feels EXIT" is Amuro's first time working with producer [[Komuro Tetsuya]], who would go one to be her key collaborator until 2001. Much like her last releases with the [[SUPER MONKEYS]] the song is a [[Wikipedia:Eurobeat|Eurobeat]] styled dance song. The single was released in both an 8cm CD and vinyl record format. The song was used as the Taito "X-55" [[CM|commercial]] theme. "Body Feels EXIT" has been covered by many artists such as [[Wikipedia:Eurobeat|Eurobeat]] artist [[Wikipedia:Elena Gobbi|Virginelle]] and [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] singers [[ANZA]], [[Tanaka Reina]], [[e-Girls]]. The only other version of the song by Amuro is the "Latin House Mix" found on her debut solo record ''[[Sweet 19 Blues|SWEET 19 BLUES]]''. The "Original Mix" was later placed on the ''[[181920]]'' best-of album. |
| − | + | After Amuro and the SUPER MONKEYS split up, the other girls went on to form [[MAX]] and also signed a contract with avex. They debuted early in May 1995 with "[[Koisuru Velfarre Dance ~Saturday Night~]]", which debuted at #91 on the [[Oricon]] charts. They would continue to work together throughout the ''[[Sweet 19 Blues|SWEET 19 BLUES]]'' recordings. Amuro first premièred the song at the [[Avex Dance Matrix '95 TK DANCE CAMP]] along side MAX joining as her dancers. They continued to work together appearing in Amuro's television performances. MAX would then appear in Amuro's next single "[[Chase the Chance]]". | |
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| + | The single was certified Platinum by the [[Recording Industry Association of Japan]] for over 400,000 copies being shipped.<small><ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20140610111754/http://www.riaj.or.jp/issue/record/1995/199508.pdf RIAJ Gold Releases 1996]</ref></small> "Body Feels EXIT" is often noted as having one of the most unfortunate [[Wikipedia:Engrish|Engrish]] song titles in [[J-Pop]] history. | ||
==Song Information== | ==Song Information== | ||
; Lyrics | ; Lyrics | ||
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: Komuro Tetsuya | : Komuro Tetsuya | ||
; Other Information | ; Other Information | ||
| + | : Mixing: [[Dave Ford]] | ||
: Arrangement: Komuro Tetsuya | : Arrangement: Komuro Tetsuya | ||
| + | : Backing vocals: Amuro Namie, Komuro Tetsuya | ||
==Music video== | ==Music video== | ||
| − | [[File:Body Feels EXIT PV.png|thumb| | + | [[File:Body Feels EXIT PV.png|thumb|325px|A shot from the music video]] |
| − | The [[PV|music video]] for "Body Feels EXIT" was directed by [[Muto Masashi]]. The choreography for the song was created by [[kaba]] of Komuro Tetsuya produced group [[dos]] | + | The [[PV|music video]] for "Body Feels EXIT" was directed by [[Muto Masashi]]. The choreography for the song was created by [[kaba]] of Komuro Tetsuya produced group [[dos]]. |
; Other Information | ; Other Information | ||
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: Stylist: [[Nojjiri Haruko]] | : Stylist: [[Nojjiri Haruko]] | ||
: Hair & Make-up: [[Nurishi Masako]] | : Hair & Make-up: [[Nurishi Masako]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | ; Discography | ||
| + | *[2000.09.27] ''[[181920 Films|181920 films]]'' (#2) | ||
==Performances== | ==Performances== | ||
===Concerts=== | ===Concerts=== | ||
| + | *[1995.08.26] [[Avex Dance Matrix '95 TK DANCE CAMP]] | ||
| + | *[1997.05.27] [[TK PAN-PACIFIC TOUR '97]] | ||
| + | *[2003.12.03] [[FNS Kayousai]] | ||
*[2000.09.27] ''[[Amuro Namie First Anniversary|AMURO NAMIE FIRST ANNIVERSARY]]'' (#12) | *[2000.09.27] ''[[Amuro Namie First Anniversary|AMURO NAMIE FIRST ANNIVERSARY]]'' (#12) | ||
*[2000.09.27] ''[[Namie Amuro Concentration 20 Live in Tokyo Dome]]'' (#11) | *[2000.09.27] ''[[Namie Amuro Concentration 20 Live in Tokyo Dome]]'' (#11) | ||
*[2000.08.18] ''[[Namie Amuro Tour "Genius 2000"|NAMIE AMURO TOUR "GENIUS 2000"]]'' (#13) | *[2000.08.18] ''[[Namie Amuro Tour "Genius 2000"|NAMIE AMURO TOUR "GENIUS 2000"]]'' (#13) | ||
*[2003.11.19] ''[[Namie Amuro Tour 2001 Break the Rules|namie amuro tour 2001 break the rules]]'' (#17) | *[2003.11.19] ''[[Namie Amuro Tour 2001 Break the Rules|namie amuro tour 2001 break the rules]]'' (#17) | ||
| + | *[2004.05.21] [[Amuro Namie Live in Seoul]] | ||
*[2004.09.23] ''[[Namie Amuro So Crazy Tour Featuring Best Singles 2003-2004|namie amuro SO CRAZY tour featuring BEST singles 2003-2004]]'' (#17) | *[2004.09.23] ''[[Namie Amuro So Crazy Tour Featuring Best Singles 2003-2004|namie amuro SO CRAZY tour featuring BEST singles 2003-2004]]'' (#17) | ||
*[2006.03.15] ''[[Space of Hip-Pop -Namie Amuro Tour 2005-|Space of Hip-Pop -namie amuro tour 2005-]]'' (#13) | *[2006.03.15] ''[[Space of Hip-Pop -Namie Amuro Tour 2005-|Space of Hip-Pop -namie amuro tour 2005-]]'' (#13) | ||
*[2009.09.09] ''[[Namie Amuro Best Fiction Tour 2008-2009|namie amuro BEST FICTION TOUR 2008-2009]]'' (#24) | *[2009.09.09] ''[[Namie Amuro Best Fiction Tour 2008-2009|namie amuro BEST FICTION TOUR 2008-2009]]'' (#24) | ||
*[2013.02.27] ''[[Namie Amuro 5 Major Domes Tour 2012 ~20th Anniversary Best~|namie amuro 5 Major Domes Tour 2012 ~20th Anniversary Best~]]'' (#1) | *[2013.02.27] ''[[Namie Amuro 5 Major Domes Tour 2012 ~20th Anniversary Best~|namie amuro 5 Major Domes Tour 2012 ~20th Anniversary Best~]]'' (#1) | ||
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| + | ===Television=== | ||
| + | *[1995.10.23] ''[[HEY HEY HEY MUSIC CHAMP]]'' | ||
| + | *[1995.12.27] ''HEY HEY HEY MUSIC CHAMP'' | ||
| + | *[1996.07.07] ''[[POP JAM]]'' | ||
| + | *[1996.xx.xx] ''[[Amuro Ima da Kitto NO.1]]'' | ||
| + | *[2004.11.19] [[Music Station]] Special'' | ||
==Oricon Chart Positions== | ==Oricon Chart Positions== | ||
| − | [[File:Amuro - Body Feels EXIT Promo.jpg|thumb| | + | [[File:Amuro - Body Feels EXIT Promo.jpg|thumb|325px|Amuro promoting the single]] |
| − | The single reached #3 on the weekly [[Oricon]] chart, and | + | The single reached #3 on the weekly [[Oricon]] chart, and continued to rank for a total of 19 weeks. "Body Feels EXIT" sold 510,880 copies, making the #70 best selling singles of 1995. Beacuse it sold an additional 370,760 copies in 1996, it ranked in again at #83 best seller of the year. In all it sold a total of 881,640 copies. |
; Top 20 Rankings | ; Top 20 Rankings | ||
Revision as of 07:08, 6 April 2016
- Artist
- Amuro Namie
- Single
- Body Feels EXIT
- Released
- 1995.10.25
- Catalog Number
- AVDD-20107
- Price
- ¥1,020
- Tracklist
- Body Feels EXIT (ORIGINAL MIX)
- Body Feels EXIT (X-TENDED MIX)
- Body Feels EXIT (FKB MIX)
- Body Feels EXIT (ORIGINAL KARAOKE)
- Vinyl
- Body Feels EXIT
- Released
- 1995
- Catalog Number
- AVJT-2301
- Side A Tracklist
- Body Feels EXIT (ORIGINAL MIX)
- Body Feels EXIT (12inch)
- Side B Tracklist
- Body Feels EXIT (X-TENDED MIX)
- Body Feels EXIT (Club Mix)
- Side C Tracklist
- Body Feels EXIT (FKB MIX #1)
- Body Feels EXIT (FKB MIX #2)
- Side D Tracklist
- Body Feels EXIT (FKB MIX #3)
- Body Feels EXIT (FKB MIX #4)
- Information
"Body Feels EXIT" is the debut solo single recorded by Amuro Namie. This is her first release since leaving former group the SUPER MONKEYS and their label Toshiba-EMI and signing with avex trax; SUPER MONKEYS' final two singles: "Taiyou no SEASON" and "Stop the music" were billed solely as Amuro Namie. During the A week prior to this her old label released DANCE TRACKS VOL.1. "Body Feels EXIT" is Amuro's first time working with producer Komuro Tetsuya, who would go one to be her key collaborator until 2001. Much like her last releases with the SUPER MONKEYS the song is a Eurobeat styled dance song. The single was released in both an 8cm CD and vinyl record format. The song was used as the Taito "X-55" commercial theme. "Body Feels EXIT" has been covered by many artists such as Eurobeat artist Virginelle and Japanese pop singers ANZA, Tanaka Reina, e-Girls. The only other version of the song by Amuro is the "Latin House Mix" found on her debut solo record SWEET 19 BLUES. The "Original Mix" was later placed on the 181920 best-of album.
After Amuro and the SUPER MONKEYS split up, the other girls went on to form MAX and also signed a contract with avex. They debuted early in May 1995 with "Koisuru Velfarre Dance ~Saturday Night~", which debuted at #91 on the Oricon charts. They would continue to work together throughout the SWEET 19 BLUES recordings. Amuro first premièred the song at the Avex Dance Matrix '95 TK DANCE CAMP along side MAX joining as her dancers. They continued to work together appearing in Amuro's television performances. MAX would then appear in Amuro's next single "Chase the Chance".
The single was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan for over 400,000 copies being shipped.[1] "Body Feels EXIT" is often noted as having one of the most unfortunate Engrish song titles in J-Pop history.
Contents
Song Information
- Lyrics
- Komuro Tetsuya
- Music
- Komuro Tetsuya
- Other Information
- Mixing: Dave Ford
- Arrangement: Komuro Tetsuya
- Backing vocals: Amuro Namie, Komuro Tetsuya
Music video
The music video for "Body Feels EXIT" was directed by Muto Masashi. The choreography for the song was created by kaba of Komuro Tetsuya produced group dos.
- Other Information
- Producer: Yoshino Kimihko
- D.O.P.: Kawabata Kenichi
- Stylist: Nojjiri Haruko
- Hair & Make-up: Nurishi Masako
- Discography
- [2000.09.27] 181920 films (#2)
Performances
Concerts
- [1995.08.26] Avex Dance Matrix '95 TK DANCE CAMP
- [1997.05.27] TK PAN-PACIFIC TOUR '97
- [2003.12.03] FNS Kayousai
- [2000.09.27] AMURO NAMIE FIRST ANNIVERSARY (#12)
- [2000.09.27] Namie Amuro Concentration 20 Live in Tokyo Dome (#11)
- [2000.08.18] NAMIE AMURO TOUR "GENIUS 2000" (#13)
- [2003.11.19] namie amuro tour 2001 break the rules (#17)
- [2004.05.21] Amuro Namie Live in Seoul
- [2004.09.23] namie amuro SO CRAZY tour featuring BEST singles 2003-2004 (#17)
- [2006.03.15] Space of Hip-Pop -namie amuro tour 2005- (#13)
- [2009.09.09] namie amuro BEST FICTION TOUR 2008-2009 (#24)
- [2013.02.27] namie amuro 5 Major Domes Tour 2012 ~20th Anniversary Best~ (#1)
Television
- [1995.10.23] HEY HEY HEY MUSIC CHAMP
- [1995.12.27] HEY HEY HEY MUSIC CHAMP
- [1996.07.07] POP JAM
- [1996.xx.xx] Amuro Ima da Kitto NO.1
- [2004.11.19] Music Station Special
Oricon Chart Positions
The single reached #3 on the weekly Oricon chart, and continued to rank for a total of 19 weeks. "Body Feels EXIT" sold 510,880 copies, making the #70 best selling singles of 1995. Beacuse it sold an additional 370,760 copies in 1996, it ranked in again at #83 best seller of the year. In all it sold a total of 881,640 copies.
- Top 20 Rankings
| Date | Position | Weekly Sales | Total Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995.11.06 | 3 | 221,420 | 221,420 |
| 1995.11.13 | 4 | 133,960 | 355,380 |
| 1995.11.20 | 5 | 88,620 | 444,000 |
| 1995.11.27 | 7 | 66,880 | 510,880 |
| 1995.12.04 | 11 | 49,920 | 560,800 |
| 1995.12.11 | 11 | 35,600 | 569,400 |
| 1995.12.18 | 18 | 35,070 | 631,470 |
| 1995.12.25 | 20 | 27,920 | 659,390 |
| 1996.01.01 | 19 | 23,650 | 683,040 |
| 1996.01.15 | 9 | 60,920 (2 week holiday sales) | 743,960 |
| 1996.01.22 | 10 | 33,130 | 777,090 |
| 1996.01.29 | 11 | 30,550 | 807,640 |
| 1996.02.05 | 19 | 23,070 | 830,710 |
Total Reported Sales: 881,640 [2]
References
External Links
- Oricon Profile
- Lyrics: Kana | Romaji and English translation
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