| Belie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 30 November 2016 | |||
| Recorded | United States, 2016 | |||
| Genre | J-pop | |||
| Length | 46:59 (Belie) 70:25 (Belie+Vampire) | |||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| Label | Universal Music Japan | |||
| Producer | Naoshi Fujikura Don Flamingo | |||
| Akina Nakamori chronology | ||||
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Belie is a covers album by Japanese singer Akina Nakamori. It was released on 30 November 2016 under Universal Music Japan.[1][2][3][4]
Release history[edit]
The CD was released in three editions: the regular CD edition, the first-press CD/DVD edition which includes full music videoclips for all 10 cover songs, and a limited edition vinyl, Belie+Vampire released one month later. The Vampire EP, which also includes cover songs, was at first only meant to be sold in limited copies, however in 2017, the year of her 35th debut anniversary celebration, the Vampire EP was released separately on 3 May.[5][6]
Chart performance[edit]
Belie debuted at number 8 on the Oricon Album weekly chart and charted for 9 weeks and sold over 22,800 copies.[7] On the monthly charts, it remained at number 27. On digital streaming service Recochoku's charts, the album debuted at number 5 on its Digital Album Daily Chart.
Track listing[edit]
Belie[edit]
| No. | Title | Original Performer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Saudade" | Porno Graffitti | 4:16 |
| 2. | "Yasashiku Naritai" | Kazuyoshi Saito | 4:52 |
| 3. | "WHITE BREATH" | T.M.Revolution | 4:27 |
| 4. | "A Cruel Angel's Thesis" | Yoko Takahashi | 4:03 |
| 5. | "Genkai Lovers" | Show-Ya | 4:08 |
| 6. | "Shanikusai" | Momoe Yamaguchi | 4:48 |
| 7. | "Sutekina Koi no Wasurekata" | Hiroko Yakushimaru | 5:19 |
| 8. | "Mou Hitotsu no Doyoubi" | Shōgo Hamada | 5:33 |
| 9. | "One More Time, One More Chance" | Masayoshi Yamazaki | 5:27 |
| 10. | "Tashikana Koto" | Kazumasa Oda | 3:16 |
Release history[edit]
Bellie[edit]
| Year | Format(s) | Serial number | Label(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CD, CD+DVD | UPCH-2104, UPCH-7208 | UMJ | [8] |
| 2023 | CD | UPCY-7877 | UMJ | [9] |
| 2024 | LP | UPJY-9383 | UMJ | [10] |
Belie+Vampire[edit]
| Year | Format(s) | Serial number | Label(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | UHQCD+LP | UPCH-7207 | UMJ | [11] |
References[edit]
- ^ "Belie (中森明菜 ) UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN". universal music.
- ^ "中森明菜がカバー曲で聴かせる"名演" 最新作『Belie』を栗本斉が聴く". Real Sound.
- ^ "中森明菜、12月開催のディナーショー追加公演決定". Natalie.
- ^ "中森明菜「残酷な天使のテーゼ」などカヴァー曲の歌唱映像が続々配信". Billboard Japan.
- ^ "【リアルライブ 《芸能ニュース》】ラジオ文化放送で中森明菜の特別番組放送が決定". Retrieved 2016-12-23.
- ^ “中森明菜のデビュー35周年を記念して、ユニバーサルミュージックから発表された全アルバム23タイトルを一挙UHQCD化。2016年末に完全生産限定クリスマス盤として発売されたLP『Vampire』。CD化を熱望する声にお応えしてハイクオリティな音質でお届けします。”.2017年5月3日閲覧
- ^ "Belie (中森明菜)". Oricon Charts.
- ^ "中森明菜 - Belie" (in Japanese). UMJ. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ^ "中森明菜 / Belie" (in Japanese). cdjournal. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ^ "Belie [限定盤]" (in Japanese). UMJ. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ^ "Belie + Vampire [完全生産限定クリスマス盤] [UHQCD]" (in Japanese). UMJ. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
