Boku Tabi
Boku Tabi (僕旅) is the debut studio album by Japanese pop-rock band Chicago Poodle. It was released on 11 November 2009 by Giza Studio label.
Boku Tabi | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | November 11, 2009 | |||
Recorded | 2009 | |||
Genre | J-Pop, rock | |||
Length | 45:53 | |||
Label | Giza Studio | |||
Producer | Chicago Poodle | |||
Chicago Poodle chronology | ||||
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Singles from Boku Tabi | ||||
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Background
After the five years of the indies activity they moved from indies label Tent House to major label Giza Studio owned by Being Inc. distributors. It makes their first album released by this label.[1][2]
The album consists of three previously unreleased singles, such as Odyssey, Natsu Mellon and Sayonara Baby.
Two months before the album release, on September the tracks Bye Bye, Natsu Mellon and Oddysey (only 1 chorus) were included in Tsutaya limited rental album "Chicago Poodle Choi Kiki CD".[3]
Charting
It reached #41 rank in Oricon for first week and sold 2,931 copies. It charted for 3 weeks and sold 4,861 copies.[4]
Track listing
All the songs has been arranged by Chicago Poodle
All music is composed by Kouta Hanazawa.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
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1. | "Odyssey" | Kenji Tsujimoto | 4:02 |
2. | "Hallelujah (ハレルヤ)" | Tsujimoto | 4:32 |
3. | "Sayonara Baby (さよならベイベー)" | Tsujimoto | 4:40 |
4. | "Utakata (泡沫)" | Norihito Yamaguchi | 4:27 |
5. | "Sora no Ao (空の青)" |
| 2:27 |
6. | "Natsu Mellon (ナツメロ)" | Yamaguchi | 4:24 |
7. | "Bye Bye. (バイバイ。)" | Tsujimoto | 3:46 |
8. | "Ai Ai (アイアイ)" | Yamaguchi | 4:17 |
9. | "Superstar (スーパースター)" | Tsujimoto | 3:58 |
10. | "Tabibito (旅人)" | Yamaguchi | 5:32 |
11. | "Yakusoku (約束})" | Yamaguchi | 3:51 |
In media
- Hallelujah was used as ending theme for March of TV Kanazawa program "Tonari no TV Kinchan"
- Tabi Bito was used as ending theme for TV Tokyo program "Golf no Shizui"
- Oddysey was used as ending theme for TV Tokyo program "JAPAN COUNTDOWN"
- Natsu Mellon was used as ending theme for July of Sanyo Broadcasting program "Yutanpo"
- Sayonara Baby was used as ending theme for September of TV Kanazawa program "Tonari no TV Kinchan"
References
- Inc., Natasha. "Chicago Poodle、1stアルバム「僕旅」制作秘話を明かす". natalie.mu. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- Inc., Natasha. "美メロ3ピースChicago Poodle、1stアルバム「僕旅」発売". natalie.mu. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "Chicago Poodleオフィシャルサイト". chicagopoodle.com. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "僕旅 | Chicago Poodle". ORICON STYLE (in Japanese). Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "Chicago Poodle | 僕旅 | Being official website". beinggiza.com. Retrieved 17 December 2016.