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; Artist
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: [[Morning Musume]]
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; Single
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: LOVE Machine (LOVEマシーン)
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; Released
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: 1999.09.09 <small>(8cm CD)</small>
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: 1999.10.06 <small>(LP)</small>
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: 2005.03.02 <small>(12cm CD)</small>
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; Catalog Number
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: EPDE-1052 <small>(8cm CD)</small>
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: EPCE-5319 <small>(12cm CD)</small>
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: EPJE-5035 <small>(LP)</small>
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; Price
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: ¥1,020 <small>(8cm CD)</small>
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: ¥1,050 <small>(12cm CD)</small>
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: ¥1,325 <small>(LP)</small>
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; 8cm CD Tracklist
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# LOVE Machine (LOVEマシーン)
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# [[21seiki]] (21世紀; ''21st Century'')
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# LOVE Machine (Instrumental)
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; 12cm CD Tracklist
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# LOVE Machine (LOVEマシーン)
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# [[21seiki]] (21世紀)
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# LOVE Machine (Instrumental)
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# LOVE Machine (Early Unison Version)
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; LP Tracklist
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* A side:
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*# LOVE Machine (LOVEマシーン)
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*# LOVE Machine (Instrumental)
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* B side:
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*# LOVE Machine ~analog remix~
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*# LOVE Machine ~analog remix~ (Instrumental)
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*# Secret Track (シークレットトラック)
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<br clear=all>
  
'''LOVEマシーン''' (English: '''Love Machine''') is the seventh single from [[Morning Musume]], the lead [[Hello! Project]] group. It was released on 1999-09-09 on the [[zetima]] label. Also an LP [[record]] was released on 1999-10-06 and a [[index.php?title=VHS&action=edit|VHS]] video on 1999-10-14.
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This is the first single to feature the third generation member [[Goto Maki]], and last to feature first generation member [[Ishiguro Aya]]. It is currently the best selling [[Morning Musume]] single to date, reaching a total of 1,646,630 sold.
 
 
 
==<span class="mw-headline"> Credits </span>==
 
  
* Lyrics: [[Tsunku]]
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[[File:Love Machine VHS.jpg‎|thumb|250px|VHS Cover]]
* Composer: [[Tsunku]]
 
* Arrangement: [[DANCE☆MAN|DANCE☆MAN]]
 
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> Members at time of release </span>==
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; VHS
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: LOVE Machine (LOVEマシーン)
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; Released
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: 1999.10.14 <small>(VHS)</small>
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; Catalog Number
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: EPVE-5005
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; Price
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: ¥1,020
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; Tracklist
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# LOVE Machine ([[PV|Music Video]])
  
* 1st gen: [[Nakazawa Yuko]], [[Iida Kaori]], [[Ishiguro Aya]], [[Abe Natsumi]]
 
* 2nd gen: [[Yasuda Kei]], [[Yaguchi Mari]], [[Ichii Sayaka]]
 
* 3rd gen: [[Goto Maki]]
 
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> CD track listing, original edition</span>==
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; Information
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"LOVE Machine" is the seventh single released by [[Morning Musume]]. The single reached #1 on the Oricon charts and charted for thirty-one weeks, selling 1,646,630 copies and making it Morning Musume's best selling single. It also reached #7 on the yearly Oricon charts for 1999.  It was reissued in 2005 as a 12cm CD both separately and as part of the [[Morning Musume Early Single Box]].
  
(Catalog number EPDE-1052)
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== Featured Members ==
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*1st gen: [[Nakazawa Yuko]], [[Iida Kaori]], [[Ishiguro Aya]], [[Abe Natsumi]]
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*2nd gen: [[Yasuda Kei]], [[Yaguchi Mari]], [[Ichii Sayaka]]
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*3rd gen: [[Goto Maki]]
  
# LOVEマシーン (LOVE Machine)
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This is the first Morning Musume single to feature Goto Maki and the last to feature Ishiguro Aya.
# 21世紀 ([[21seiki]])
 
# LOVEマシーン (Instrumental)
 
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> CD track listing, re-released edition </span>==
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== Song Information ==
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;Lyrics
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:[[Tsunku]]
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;Music
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:Tsunku
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;Other Information
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:Arrangement and Yoo Yoo: [[DANCE MAN|DANCE☆MAN]]
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:Drums: [[HYU HYU]]
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:Bass: [[TOCA]]
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:Guitar: [[JUMP MAN]], [[BOMB]]
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:Keyboard: [[Watanabe Cher|WATA-BOO]]
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:Percussion, Backing Vocals: [[STAGE CHAKKA MAN]]
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:Turntable: [[Piston Nishizawa|D.J. ICHIRO]]
  
(Catalog number EPCE-5319)
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==Disambiguation==
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There are currently seven recorded versions of "LOVE Machine" found in Morning Musume and [[Hello! Project]]'s discography. These versions are:
  
# LOVEマシーン (LOVE Machine)
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;LOVE Machine (Original)
# 21世紀 (21seiki)
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:Found on the "LOVE Machine" single as track #1, the ''[[3rd -Love Paradise-|3rd -LOVE Paradise-]]'' album as track #2, the ''[[Best! Morning Musume 1]]'' album as track #1, the ''[[Morning Musume All Singles Complete ~10th Anniversary~|Morning Musume ALL SINGLES COMPLETE ~10th ANNIVERSARY~]]'' album as track #7 on the first disc, the ''[[Disco Sentai Afranger]]'' album as track #2, and the ''[[Dorimusu 1]]'' album as track #4 on the second disc.
# LOVEマシーン (Instrumental)
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;LOVE Machine (Instrumental)
# LOVEマシーン (Early Unison Version)
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:Found on the "LOVE Machine" single as track #3. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
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;LOVE Machine ~analog remix~
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:Found on the B-side of the "LOVE Machine" record as track #1 and the ''[[Petit Best ~Ki Ao Aka~]]'' album as track #8.
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;LOVE Machine ~analog remix~ (Instrumental)
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:Found on the B-side of the "LOVE Machine" record as track #2. This is the analog remix without the main vocals.
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;LOVE Machine (Hawaiian Version)
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:Found on the ''[[Hawaiian de Kiku Morning Musume Single Collection]]'' album as track #3.
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;LOVE Machine (Early Unison Version)
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:Found on the 12cm reissue of the "LOVE Machine" single as track #4.
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;LOVE Machine (updated)
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:Found on the ''[[The Best! ~Updated Morning Musume~]]'' album as track #1. This version was rerecorded by Morning Musume in 2013.
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> LP track listing </span>==
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==Performances==
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===Concerts===
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*[2000] [[Hello! Project Happy New Year 2000]]
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*[2000] [[Morning Musume First Live at Budokan ~Dancing Love Site 2000 Haru~]]
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*[2000] [[Hello! Project 2000 Atsumare! Summer Party]] <small>(Hello! Project)</small>
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*[2000] [[Hello! Project 2001 Sugoizo! 21seiki]] <small>(Hello! Project)</small>
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*[2001] [[Morning Musume Live Revolution 21 Haru|Morning Musume Live Revolution 21 Haru ~Osaka-Jo Hall Saishuu Bi~]]
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*[2001] [[Hello! Project 2001 Together! Summer Party!]]
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*[2001] [[Green Live|GREEN LIVE]]
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*[2002] [[Hello! Project 2002 ~Kotoshi mo Sugoizo!~]] <small>(as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2002] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2002 Haru "Love is Alive!"|Morning Musume Concert Tour 2002 Haru "LOVE IS ALIVE!" at Saitama Super Arena]]
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*[2002] [[Morning Musume Love is Alive! 2002 Natsu|Morning Musume LOVE IS ALIVE! 2002 Natsu at Yokohama Arena]]
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*[2003] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2003 Haru "Non Stop!"|Morning Musume Concert Tour 2003 Haru "NON STOP!"]]
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*[2003] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2003 "15nin de Non Stop!"|Morning Musume Concert Tour 2003 "15nin de NON STOP!"]]
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*[2003&ndash;2004] [[2003~4nen Morning Musume Sakuragumi Hatsukouen ~Sakura Saku~]] <small>(Morning Musume Sakuragumi)</small>
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*[2004] [[2004 Natsu First Concert Tour "W Standby! W & Berryz Kobo!"]] <small>(W, Berryz Kobo)</small>
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*[2005] [[Hello! Project 2005 Winter ~A Happy New Power! Akagumi~|Hello! Project 2005 Winter ~A HAPPY NEW POWER! Akagumi~]] <small>(Hello! Project Akagumi)</small>
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*[2005] [[Hello! Project 2005 Winter ~A Happy New Power! Shirogumi~|Hello! Project 2005 Winter ~A HAPPY NEW POWER! Shirogumi~]] <small>(Hello! Project Shirogumi)</small>
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*[2005] [[Hello! Project 2005 Winter All Stars Dairanbu ~A Happy New Power! Iida Kaori Sotsugyou Special~|Hello! Project 2005 Winter All Stars Dairanbu ~A HAPPY NEW POWER! Iida Kaori Sotsugyou Special~]] <small>(Hello! Project)</small>
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*[2005] [[Nochiura Natsumi Concert Tour 2005 Haru "Triangle Energy"]] <small>(Nochiura Natsumi)</small>
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*[2005] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2005 Haru ~Dai 6 Kan Hit Mankai!~]]
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*[2005] [[Hello! Project 2005 Natsu no Kayou Show -'05 Selection! Collection!-]] <small>(Nakazawa Yuko, Iida Kaori, Abe Natsumi, Yasuda Kei, Goto Maki, Ishikawa Rika, Tsuji Nozomi, Kago Ai)</small>
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*[2005] [[Hello Pro Party! 2005 ~Matsuura Aya Captain Kouen~|Hello☆Pro Party~! 2005 ~Matsuura Aya Captain Kouen~]] <small>(Matsuura Aya, W, Melon Kinenbi)</small>
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*[2005] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2005 Natsu Aki "Baribari Kyoushitsu ~Koharu-chan Irasshai!~"]]
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*[2006] [[Hello! Project 2006 Winter ~Zeninshuu Go!~|Hello! Project 2006 Winter ~Zeninshuu GO!~]] <small>(Hello! Project)</small>
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*[2007] [[Hello! Project 2007 Winter ~Shuuketsu! 10th Anniversary~]]
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*[2007] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2007 Haru ~Sexy 8 Beat~|Morning Musume Concert Tour 2007 Haru ~SEXY 8 Beat~]] <small>(as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2007] [[Dai 1 Kai Hello! Project Shinjin Kouen ~Saru no Koku~ / ~Tori no Koku~]] <small>(Mitsui Aika, Junjun, Linlin, Arihara Kanna, Hello! Pro Egg)</small>
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*[2007] [[Morning Musume Tanjou 10nen Kinentai Concert Tour 2007 Natsu ~Thank You My Dearest~]] <small>(Morning Musume Tanjou 10nen Kinentai)</small>
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*[2007] [[2007 Hello! Project Shinjin Kouen 8gatsu ~Yokohama de Aimashou~]] <small>(Hello! Pro Egg)</small>
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*[2007] [[2007 Hello! Project Shinjin Kouen 11gatsu ~Shinagawa de Aimashou~]] <small>(Hello! Pro Egg)</small>
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*[2008] [[Hello! Project 2008 Winter ~Kettei! Hello Pro Award '08~|Hello! Project 2008 Winter ~Kettei! Hello☆Pro Award '08~]] <small>(Hello! Pro Egg then Hello! Project)</small>
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*[2008] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2008 Haru ~Single Daizenshuu!!~]]
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*[2009] [[Hello! Project 2009 Winter Wonderful Hearts Kouen ~Kakumei Gannen~ / Elder Club Kouen ~Thank You for Your Love!~|Hello! Project 2009 Winter Elder Club Kouen ~Thank you for your LOVE!~]] <small>(Nakazawa Yuko, Iida Kaori, Abe Natsumi, Yasuda Kei, Yaguchi Mari, Ishikawa Rika, Yoshizawa Hitomi, Konno Asami, Ogawa Makoto, Fujimoto Miki as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2009] [[Hello! Project 2009 Winter Kettei! Hello Pro Award '09 ~Elder Club Sotsugyou Kinen Special~|Hello! Project 2009 Winter Kettei! Hello☆Pro Award '09 ~Elder Club Sotsugyou Kinen Special~]] <small>(with Nakazawa Yuko, Iida Kaori, Abe Natsumi, Yasuda Kei, Yaguchi Mari, Ishikawa Rika, Yoshizawa Hitomi, Tsuji Nozomi, Konno Asami, Ogawa Makoto, Fujimoto Miki)</small>
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*[2009] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2009 Haru ~Platinum 9 Disco~|Morning Musume Concert Tour 2009 Haru ~Platinum 9 DISCO~]] <small>(as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2009] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2009 Aki ~Nine Smile~]]
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*[2010] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2010 Haru ~Pikappika!~]] <small>(as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2011] [[Dream Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Haru no Mai ~Sotsugyousei de Saikessei~|Dream Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Haru no Mai ~Sotsugyousei DE Saikessei~]] <small>(Dream Morning Musume)</small>
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*[2011] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Haru Shin Souseiki Fantasy DX ~9ki Mem wo Mukaete~]] <small>(as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2011] [[Hello! Project 2011 Summer ~Nippon no Mirai wa Wow Wow Live~|Hello! Project 2011 SUMMER ~Nippon no Mirai wa WOW WOW Live~]] <small>(WOW WOW Ver.) (Hello! Project)</small>
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*[2011] [[Hello! Project 2011 Summer ~Nippon no Mirai wa Yeah Yeah Live~|Hello! Project 2011 SUMMER ~Nippon no Mirai wa YEAH YEAH Live~]] <small>(YEAH YEAH Ver.) (Hello! Project)</small>
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*[2012] [[Dream Morning Musume Special Live 2012 Nippon Budokan ~Daiisshou Shuumaku "Yuusha-tachi, Shuugouse yo"~|Dream Morning Musume Special LIVE 2012 Nippon Budokan ~Daiisshou Shuumaku "Yuusha-tachi, Shuugouse yo"~]] <small>(Dream Morning Musume)</small>
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*[2013] [[Hello! Project Yaon Premium Live|Hello! Project Yaon Premium LIVE]] <small>(Hello! Project)</small>
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*[2013&ndash;2014] [[Hello! Project Countdown Party 2013 ~Good Bye & Hello!~|Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2013 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~]] <small>(Dream Morning Musume)</small>
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*[2014] [[Morning Musume '14 Concert Tour Haru ~Evolution~]] <small>(updated) (with Hello! Pro Kenshuusei)</small>
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*[2014] [[Hello! Project 2014 Summer ~Korezo! Yappari!~ Kanzenban|Hello! Project 2014 SUMMER ~KOREZO!~]] <small>(updated) (Hello! Project)</small>
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*[2014] [[Morning Musume '14 Concert Tour Aki Give Me More Love ~Michishige Sayumi Sotsugyou Kinen Special~|Morning Musume '14 Concert Tour Aki GIVE ME MORE LOVE ~Michishige Sayumi Sotsugyou Kinen Special~]] <small>(updated) (as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2014&ndash;2015] [[Hello! Project Countdown Party 2014 ~Good Bye & Hello!~|Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2014 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~]] <small>(Hello! Project)</small>
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*[2017] [[Hello! Project Hina Fes 2017 (Morning Musume '17 Premium)|Hello! Project Hina Fes 2017 <Morning Musume '17 Premium>]] <small>(updated) (Morning Musume '17)</small>
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*[2018] [[Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project Hina Fes 2018 (Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Premium)]] <small>(Hello! Project)</small>
  
(Catalog number EPJE-5035)
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===Television===
 
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* [1999.09.05] [[ASAYAN]]
* A side:
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* [1999.09.09] [[Utaban]]
*# LOVEマシーン (LOVE Machine)
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* [1999.09.10] [[Music Station]]
*# LOVEマシーン (Instrumental)
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* [1999.09.19] [[ASAYAN]]
* B side:
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* [1999.09.30] [[Utaban]]
*# LOVEマシーン~analog remix~
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* [1999.10.08] [[Music Station]]
*# LOVEマシーン~analog remix~ (Instrumental)
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* [1999.12.23] [[Utaban]]
*# シークレットトラック (Secret track)
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* [1999.12.24] [[Music Station]]
 
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* [1999.12.31] [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen|50th Kouhaku Uta Gassen]]
==<span class="mw-headline"> VHS track listing </span>==
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* [2000.08.20] [[Hello! Morning Episode 020]] (Hello! Morning Version)
 
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* [2000.09.03] [[Hello! Morning Episode 022]] (Last Phrase Karaoke)
# LOVEマシーン (LOVE Machine)
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* [2000.12.31] [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen|51st Kouhaku Uta Gassen]] (part of a medley)
 
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* [2004.02.14] [[Pop Jam|PopJam Live Special in Makuhari Messe]] (by [[Matsuura Aya]], [[Goto Maki]] and [[ZONE]])
==<span class="mw-headline"> TV performances </span>==
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* [2005.12.31] [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen|56th Kouhaku Uta Gassen]] (as Yume Morning Musume)
 
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* [2006.07.15] [[MUSIC FAIR|MUSIC FAIR21]]
* 1999-09-05 [[ASAYAN]]
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* [2007.12.31] [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen|58th Kouhaku Uta Gassen]]
* 1999-09-09 [[Utaban]]
 
* 1999-09-10 [[Music Station]]
 
* 1999-09-19 [[ASAYAN]]
 
* 1999-09-30 [[Utaban]]
 
* 1999-10-08 [[Music Station]]
 
* 1999-12-23 [[Utaban]]
 
* 1999-12-24 [[Music Station]]
 
* 1999-12-31 [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen|50th Kouhaku Uta Gassen]]
 
* 2000-08-20 [[Hello! Morning Episode 020]] (Hello! Morning Version)
 
* 2000-09-03 [[Hello! Morning Episode 022]] (Last Phrase Karaoke)
 
* 2000-12-31 [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen|51th Kouhaku Uta Gassen]] (part of a medley)
 
* 2004-02-14 [[Pop Jam|PopJam Live Special in Makuhari Messe]] (by [[Matsuura Aya]], [[Goto Maki]] and [[ZONE]])
 
* 2005-12-31 [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen|56th Kouhaku Uta Gassen]] (as Yume Morning Musume)
 
* 2006-07-15 [[index.php?title=MUSIC FAIR21&action=edit|MUSIC FAIR21]]
 
 
 
==<span class="mw-headline"> Concert performances </span>==
 
 
 
* [[Hello! Project Happy New Year 2000]]
 
* [[Morning Musume First Live at Budokan ~Dancing Love Site 2000 Haru~]]
 
* [[Morning Musume Live Revolution 21 Haru]]
 
* [[Green Live]]
 
* [[Hello! Project 2002 ~Kotoshi mo Sugoizo!~]] (as part of a medley)
 
* [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2002 Haru "Love Is Alive!"]]
 
* [[Morning Musume Love Is Alive! 2002 Natsu]]
 
* [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2003 Haru "Non Stop!"]]
 
* [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2003 "15nin de Non Stop!"]]
 
* [[Morning Musume Sakura Gumi Hatsukouen ~Sakura Saku~]] (by [[Morning Musume Sakura Gumi]])
 
* [[2004 Natsu First Concert Tour "W Stand-by! Double U & Berryz Koubou!"]] (by [[W]] & [[Berryz Koubou]])
 
* [[Hello! Project 2005 Winter All-Stars Dairanbu ~A Happy New Power! Iida Kaori Sotsugyo Special~]] (by [[Hello! Project]])
 
** [[Hello! Project Akagumi]] (by [[Hello! Project Akagumi]])
 
** [[Hello! Project Shirogumi]] (by [[Hello! Project Shirogumi]])
 
* [[Nochiura Natsumi Concert Tour 2005 Haru "Triangle Energy"]] (by [[Nochiura Natsumi]])
 
* [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2005 Haru - Dai 6 kan Hit Mankai]]
 
* [[Hello! Project 2005 Natsu no Kayou Show -'05 Selection! Collection!-]] (by [[Nakazawa Yuko]], [[Iida Kaori]], [[Abe Natsumi]], [[Yasuda Kei]], [[Goto Maki]], [[Ishikawa Rika]], [[Tsuji Nozomi]], & [[Kago Ai]])
 
* [[Hello Pro Party! 2005 ~Matsuura Aya Captain Kouen~]] (by [[Matsuura Aya]], [[W]], & [[Melon Kinenbi]])
 
* [[Concert Tour 2005 Natsu Aki "Baribari Kyoushitsu ~Koharuchan Irasshai!~"]]
 
* [[Hello! Project 2007 Winter ~Shuuketsu! 10th Anniversary~]]
 
* [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2007 Spring ~Sexy 8 Beat~]] (as part of a medley)
 
* [[Morning Musume Tanjou 10nen Kinentai Concert Tour 2007 Natsu ~Thank You My Dearest~]]
 
 
 
==<span class="mw-headline"> [[Oricon]] Rank and Sales </span>==
 
  
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==Oricon Chart Positions==
 
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* '''Total sales:''' 1,646,630
 
* '''Total sales:''' 1,646,630
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> External links </span>==
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== External Links ==
 
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* Hello! Project Profile: [http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/s_007.html CD] | [http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/s_008.html LP] | [http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/v_004.html VHS]
* UP-FRONT WORKS: Morning Musume discography: [http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/29/s_07/ CD], [http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/29/e_02/ LP], [http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/29/v_04/ VHS]
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* YouTube: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6A7j6eryPV4 Music Video]
 
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* projecthello.com: [http://www.projecthello.com/momusu/machine.html Lyrics]
* projecthello.com lyrics: [http://www.projecthello.com/momusu/machine.html LOVE Machine], [http://www.projecthello.com/momusu/21seiki.html 21seiki]
 
 
 
===<span class="mw-headline"> Purchase </span>===
 
 
 
* Original edition: [http://www.amazon.co.jp/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005G3R9 Amazon JP]
 
* Rereleased edition: [http://www.amazon.co.jp/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00079UD3I Amazon JP], [http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=EPCE-5319 CDJapan]
 
 
 
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Revision as of 06:22, 10 July 2018

Single Cover
Artist
Morning Musume
Single
LOVE Machine (LOVEマシーン)
Released
1999.09.09 (8cm CD)
1999.10.06 (LP)
2005.03.02 (12cm CD)
Catalog Number
EPDE-1052 (8cm CD)
EPCE-5319 (12cm CD)
EPJE-5035 (LP)
Price
¥1,020 (8cm CD)
¥1,050 (12cm CD)
¥1,325 (LP)
8cm CD Tracklist
  1. LOVE Machine (LOVEマシーン)
  2. 21seiki (21世紀; 21st Century)
  3. LOVE Machine (Instrumental)
12cm CD Tracklist
  1. LOVE Machine (LOVEマシーン)
  2. 21seiki (21世紀)
  3. LOVE Machine (Instrumental)
  4. LOVE Machine (Early Unison Version)
LP Tracklist
  • A side:
    1. LOVE Machine (LOVEマシーン)
    2. LOVE Machine (Instrumental)
  • B side:
    1. LOVE Machine ~analog remix~
    2. LOVE Machine ~analog remix~ (Instrumental)
    3. Secret Track (シークレットトラック)



VHS Cover
VHS
LOVE Machine (LOVEマシーン)
Released
1999.10.14 (VHS)
Catalog Number
EPVE-5005
Price
¥1,020
Tracklist
  1. LOVE Machine (Music Video)


Information

"LOVE Machine" is the seventh single released by Morning Musume. The single reached #1 on the Oricon charts and charted for thirty-one weeks, selling 1,646,630 copies and making it Morning Musume's best selling single. It also reached #7 on the yearly Oricon charts for 1999. It was reissued in 2005 as a 12cm CD both separately and as part of the Morning Musume Early Single Box.

Featured Members

This is the first Morning Musume single to feature Goto Maki and the last to feature Ishiguro Aya.

Song Information

Lyrics
Tsunku
Music
Tsunku
Other Information
Arrangement and Yoo Yoo: DANCE☆MAN
Drums: HYU HYU
Bass: TOCA
Guitar: JUMP MAN, BOMB
Keyboard: WATA-BOO
Percussion, Backing Vocals: STAGE CHAKKA MAN
Turntable: D.J. ICHIRO

Disambiguation

There are currently seven recorded versions of "LOVE Machine" found in Morning Musume and Hello! Project's discography. These versions are:

LOVE Machine (Original)
Found on the "LOVE Machine" single as track #1, the 3rd -LOVE Paradise- album as track #2, the Best! Morning Musume 1 album as track #1, the Morning Musume ALL SINGLES COMPLETE ~10th ANNIVERSARY~ album as track #7 on the first disc, the Disco Sentai Afranger album as track #2, and the Dorimusu 1 album as track #4 on the second disc.
LOVE Machine (Instrumental)
Found on the "LOVE Machine" single as track #3. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
LOVE Machine ~analog remix~
Found on the B-side of the "LOVE Machine" record as track #1 and the Petit Best ~Ki Ao Aka~ album as track #8.
LOVE Machine ~analog remix~ (Instrumental)
Found on the B-side of the "LOVE Machine" record as track #2. This is the analog remix without the main vocals.
LOVE Machine (Hawaiian Version)
Found on the Hawaiian de Kiku Morning Musume Single Collection album as track #3.
LOVE Machine (Early Unison Version)
Found on the 12cm reissue of the "LOVE Machine" single as track #4.
LOVE Machine (updated)
Found on the The Best! ~Updated Morning Musume~ album as track #1. This version was rerecorded by Morning Musume in 2013.

Performances

Concerts

Television

Oricon Chart Positions

Week Chart Date Chart Period Week Rank Sales Cumulative Sales Comment
1 1999.09.20 1999.09.06~1999.09.12 1 241,540 241,540
2 1999.09.27 1999.09.13~1999.09.19 1 201,670 443,210
3 1999.10.04 1999.09.20~1999.09.26 1 191,320 634,530
4 1999.10.11 1999.09.27~1999.10.03 4 101,350 735,880
5 1999.10.18 1999.10.04~1999.10.10 2 81,340 817,220
6 1999.10.25 1999.10.11~1999.10.17 2 91,850 909,070
7 1999.11.01 1999.10.18~1999.10.24 5 68,410 977,480
8 1999.11.08 1999.10.25~1999.10.31 4 72,860 1,050,340
9 1999.11.15 1999.11.01~1999.11.07 4 69,840 1,120,180
10 1999.11.22 1999.11.08~1999.11.14 8 47,650 1,167,830
11 1999.11.29 1999.11.15~1999.11.21 7 39,540 1,207,370
12 1999.12.06 1999.11.22~1999.11.28 12 46,350 1,253,720
13 1999.12.13 1999.11.29~1999.12.05 12 36,720 1,290,440
14 1999.12.20 1999.12.06~1999.12.12 12 42,470 1,332,910
15 1999.12.27 1999.12.13~1999.12.19 12 34,910 1,367,820
16 2000.01.03 1999.12.20~1999.12.26 10 41,380 1,409,200
17+18 2000.01.17 1999.12.27~2000.01.09 8 89,980 1,499,180 two weeks due to New Year's holiday
19 2000.01.24 2000.01.10~2000.01.16 8 31,780 1,530,960
20 2000.01.31 2000.01.17~2000.01.23 17 27,580 1,558,540
21 2000.02.07 2000.01.24~2000.01.30 27 22,610 1,581,150
22 2000.02.14 2000.01.31~2000.02.06 36 14,580 1,595,730
23 2000.02.21 2000.02.07~2000.02.13 37 10,930 1,606,660
24 2000.02.28 2000.02.14~2000.02.20 46 5,830 1,612,490
25 2000.03.06 2000.02.21~2000.02.27 47 7,470 1,619,960
26 2000.03.13 2000.02.28~2000.03.05 37 7,290 1,627,250
27 2000.03.20 2000.03.06~2000.03.12 48 5,230 1,632,480
28 2000.03.27 2000.03.13~2000.03.19 55 3,650 1,636,130
29 2000.04.03 2000.03.20~2000.03.26 52 4,010 1,640,140
30 2000.04.10 2000.03.27~2000.04.02 55 3,380 1,643,520
31 2000.04.17 2000.04.03~2000.04.09 65 3,110 1,646,630
  • Total time in the Oricon Top 100: 31 weeks.
  • Total sales: 1,646,630

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