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# poker face -Instrumental-
 
# poker face -Instrumental-
 
# [[Friend (Hamasaki Ayumi)|FRIEND -Instrumental-]]
 
# [[Friend (Hamasaki Ayumi)|FRIEND -Instrumental-]]
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[[Image:pokerface-reissue.jpg|thumb|300px|Reissue Cover]]
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; Artist
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: [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]
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; Single
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: poker face
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; Released
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: 2001.02.28
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; Catalog Number
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: AVCD-30211
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; Price
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: ¥1,050
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; Tracklist
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# poker face "Original Mix"
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# [[Friend (Hamasaki Ayumi)|FRIEND "Original Mix"]]
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# poker face "KM MARBLE LIFE REMIX"
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# poker face "NAO'S ATTITUDE MIX"
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# poker face "D-Z Spiral Delution Mix"
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# poker face "ORIENTA-RHYTHM CLUB MIX"
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# poker face "Original Mix -Instrumental-"
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# [[Friend (Hamasaki Ayumi)|FRIEND "Original Mix -Instrumental-"]]
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----
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[[File:RR12-88104.jpg|thumb|300px|Vinyl Record]]
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; Artist
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: [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]
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; Vinyl
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: poker face
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; Released
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: 1999.06.19
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; Catalog Number
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: RR12-88104-D
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; Price
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: ¥1,427
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; Tracklist
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# poker face (D-Z Spiritual Guidance Mix)
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# poker face (D-Z Spiritual Delusion Mix)
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# poker face (NAO'S ATTITUDE MIX)
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# poker face (ORIENTA-RHYTHM CLUB MIX)
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# poker face (KM MARBLE LIFE REMIX)
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# poker face
  
  
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*[1998.04.14] [[Nikkan Hitto]]
 
*[1998.04.20] [[HEY! HEY! HEY! MUSIC CHAMP]]
 
*[1998.04.20] [[HEY! HEY! HEY! MUSIC CHAMP]]
 
*[1998.04.21] [[Utaban]]
 
*[1998.04.21] [[Utaban]]
 
*[1998.04.24] [[RAVE]]
 
*[1998.04.24] [[RAVE]]
*[1999] [[Secret Live at Akasaka BLITZ]]
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*[1998.04.28] [[MUSIC STATION]]
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*[1999.05.08] ayumi hamasaki SECRET LIVE at AKASAKA BLITZ
 
*[2003.03.18~05.27] [[A Complete ~All Singles~|ayumi hamasaki LIMITED TA LIVE TOUR]]
 
*[2003.03.18~05.27] [[A Complete ~All Singles~|ayumi hamasaki LIMITED TA LIVE TOUR]]
 
*[2003.10.09~31] [[A Museum ~30th Single Collection Live~|A MUSEUM ~30th single collection live~]]
 
*[2003.10.09~31] [[A Museum ~30th Single Collection Live~|A MUSEUM ~30th single collection live~]]
 
*[2013.04.13~07.28] [[Ayumi Hamasaki 15th Anniversary Tour ~A Best Live~ (concert)|ayumi hamasaki 15th Anniversary TOUR ~A BEST LIVE~]]
 
*[2013.04.13~07.28] [[Ayumi Hamasaki 15th Anniversary Tour ~A Best Live~ (concert)|ayumi hamasaki 15th Anniversary TOUR ~A BEST LIVE~]]
  
[[File:Hamasakiayumi 1998.jpg|thumb|300px|Hamasaki Ayumi promoting the single]]
 
 
==Song Information==
 
==Song Information==
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[[File:ayu-pokerface-pv.png|thumb|225px|[[PV]] shot.]]
 
; Lyrics
 
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: [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]
 
: [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]
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The [[PV|music video]] for "poker face" was directed by [[Takeishi Wataru]]. The video focuses around Hamasaki standing in front for a large tree filled with television monitors that show her in various locations. It also shows her playing with animals.
 
The [[PV|music video]] for "poker face" was directed by [[Takeishi Wataru]]. The video focuses around Hamasaki standing in front for a large tree filled with television monitors that show her in various locations. It also shows her playing with animals.
  
==Reissues==
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==Disambiguation==
[[File:RR12-88104.jpg|thumb|300px|Vinyl Record]]
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[[File:Hamasakiayumi 1998.jpg|thumb|300px|Hamasaki Ayumi promoting the single]]
 
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There are several versions of "poker face" to be currently found in [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]'s discography (listed chronologically). These different versions are:
; Artist
 
: [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]
 
; Vinyl
 
: poker face
 
; Released
 
: 1999.06.19
 
; Catalog Number
 
: RR12-88104
 
; Price
 
: ¥1,427
 
; Tracklist
 
# poker face (D-Z Spiritual Guidance Mix)
 
# poker face (D-Z Spiritual Delusion Mix)
 
# poker face (NAO'S ATTITUDE MIX)
 
# poker face (ORIENTA-RHYTHM CLUB MIX)
 
# poker face (KM MARBLE LIFE REMIX)
 
# poker face
 
 
 
----
 
 
 
[[Image:pokerface-reissue.jpg|thumb|300px|Reissue Cover]]
 
  
; Artist
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; poker face
: [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]
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: Found on the "poker face" single as track #1 and on the "[[A Song for XX|A Song for ××]]" album as track #6. This is the standard version which is set to the [[PV|music video]].
; Single
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; poker face -Instrumental-
: poker face
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: Found on the "poker face" single as track #3. This is the instrumental version of the original version of the song.
; Released
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; poker face "D-Z Spiral Guidance Mix"
: 2001.02.28
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: Found on the "poker face" vinyl as track #1. This is a remix by [[D-Z]] and produced by [[SHINTARO]] and [[K-ZILLOW OKADA]].
; Catalog Number
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; poker face "D-Z Spiral Delusion Mix"
: AVCD-30211
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: Found on the "poker face" vinyl as track #2 and on the re-released "poker face" single as track #5. This is a remix by [[D-Z]] and produced by [[Watanabe Masaki]] and [[K-ZILLOW OKADA]].
; Price
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; poker face "NAO'S ATTITUDE MIX"
: ¥1,050
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: Found on the "poker face" vinyl as track #3 and on the re-released "poker face" single as track #4. This is a remix made by [[BADATTITUDE]] and [[BEAT CIRCUS]].
; Tracklist
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; poker face "ORIENTA-RHYTHM CLUB MIX"
# poker face "Original Mix"
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: Found on the "poker face" vinyl as track #4 and on the re-released "poker face" single as track #6. This version is a remix by [[ORIENTA-RHYTHM]] for BASEMENT FACTORY PRODUCTIONS.
# [[Friend (Hamasaki Ayumi)|FRIEND "Original Mix"]]
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; poker face  "KM MARBLE LIFE REMIX"
# poker face "KM MARBLE LIFE REMIX"
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: Found on the "poker face" vinyl as track #5 and on the re-released "poker face" single as track #3. It's a remixed version of the song by [[Matsumoto Koichi]] for [[HOUSE FOUNDATION]] and with additional keyboarding by [[Matsumoto Toshiyuki]].
# poker face "NAO'S ATTITUDE MIX"
 
# poker face "D-Z Spiral Delution Mix"
 
# poker face "ORIENTA-RHYTHM CLUB MIX"
 
# poker face "Original Mix -Instrumental-"
 
# [[Friend (Hamasaki Ayumi)|FRIEND "Original Mix -Instrumental-"]]
 
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==

Revision as of 15:03, 20 May 2020

Single Cover
Artist
Hamasaki Ayumi
Single
poker face
Released
1998.04.08
Catalog Number
AVDD-20228
Price
¥1,050
Tracklist
  1. poker face
  2. FRIEND
  3. poker face -Instrumental-
  4. FRIEND -Instrumental-



Reissue Cover
Artist
Hamasaki Ayumi
Single
poker face
Released
2001.02.28
Catalog Number
AVCD-30211
Price
¥1,050
Tracklist
  1. poker face "Original Mix"
  2. FRIEND "Original Mix"
  3. poker face "KM MARBLE LIFE REMIX"
  4. poker face "NAO'S ATTITUDE MIX"
  5. poker face "D-Z Spiral Delution Mix"
  6. poker face "ORIENTA-RHYTHM CLUB MIX"
  7. poker face "Original Mix -Instrumental-"
  8. FRIEND "Original Mix -Instrumental-"

Vinyl Record
Artist
Hamasaki Ayumi
Vinyl
poker face
Released
1999.06.19
Catalog Number
RR12-88104-D
Price
¥1,427
Tracklist
  1. poker face (D-Z Spiritual Guidance Mix)
  2. poker face (D-Z Spiritual Delusion Mix)
  3. poker face (NAO'S ATTITUDE MIX)
  4. poker face (ORIENTA-RHYTHM CLUB MIX)
  5. poker face (KM MARBLE LIFE REMIX)
  6. poker face


Information

"poker face" is first solo single recorded by Hamasaki Ayumi, and her debut under avex trax. This single is often noted as Hamasaki's debut single, but prior to this she recorded the NOTHING FROM NOTHING EP and single under Nippon Columbia in 1995 released as AYUMI feating DOHZI-T and DJ BASS. "poker face" was originally released as an 8cm CD, and later as a 12" vinyl record under Rhythm REPUBLIC. The song was used as the opening theme for music program CDTV for the month of March 1998. During the first day recording the song, Hamasaki's grandmother passed away and she has said thats why she's come to dislike the song. After hearing the initial recording, she unhappy with the lyrics and decided to re-write them. In 2001, all of her 8cm CD singles were reissue as a 12cm" CD containing additional remixes.

The single reached #20 on the weekly Oricon chart, and it countinued to rank for a total of six weeks, selling 43,140 copies. The 2001 reissue ranked at #31 on the weekly chart, and only ranked for two weeks.


Live Performances

Song Information

PV shot.
Lyrics
Hamasaki Ayumi
Music
Hoshino Yasuhiko
Other Information
Arrangement: Honma Akimitsu
Mixed by Hattori Atsushi

Music Video

The music video for "poker face" was directed by Takeishi Wataru. The video focuses around Hamasaki standing in front for a large tree filled with television monitors that show her in various locations. It also shows her playing with animals.

Disambiguation

Hamasaki Ayumi promoting the single

There are several versions of "poker face" to be currently found in Hamasaki Ayumi's discography (listed chronologically). These different versions are:

poker face
Found on the "poker face" single as track #1 and on the "A Song for ××" album as track #6. This is the standard version which is set to the music video.
poker face -Instrumental-
Found on the "poker face" single as track #3. This is the instrumental version of the original version of the song.
poker face "D-Z Spiral Guidance Mix"
Found on the "poker face" vinyl as track #1. This is a remix by D-Z and produced by SHINTARO and K-ZILLOW OKADA.
poker face "D-Z Spiral Delusion Mix"
Found on the "poker face" vinyl as track #2 and on the re-released "poker face" single as track #5. This is a remix by D-Z and produced by Watanabe Masaki and K-ZILLOW OKADA.
poker face "NAO'S ATTITUDE MIX"
Found on the "poker face" vinyl as track #3 and on the re-released "poker face" single as track #4. This is a remix made by BADATTITUDE and BEAT CIRCUS.
poker face "ORIENTA-RHYTHM CLUB MIX"
Found on the "poker face" vinyl as track #4 and on the re-released "poker face" single as track #6. This version is a remix by ORIENTA-RHYTHM for BASEMENT FACTORY PRODUCTIONS.
poker face "KM MARBLE LIFE REMIX"
Found on the "poker face" vinyl as track #5 and on the re-released "poker face" single as track #3. It's a remixed version of the song by Matsumoto Koichi for HOUSE FOUNDATION and with additional keyboarding by Matsumoto Toshiyuki.

External Links