Do the Best (Chisato Moritaka album)

Do the Best (ドゥ・ザ・ベスト, Du Za Besuto) is a greatest hits album by Japanese singer/songwriter Chisato Moritaka, released on March 25, 1995. The album marked Moritaka's return to active touring after being sidelined with a temporomandibular joint dysfunction for two years. It covers her singles from 1990 to 1995 and includes the new song "Kyō kara". The album was released on MiniDisc by zetima on December 23, 1998.[1][2][3]

Do the Best
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedMarch 25, 1995 (1995-03-25)
Recorded1990–1995
Genre
Length62:04
LanguageJapanese
LabelOne Up Music
ProducerYukio Seto
Chisato Moritaka chronology
Step by Step
(1994)
Do the Best
(1995)
Taiyo
(1996)
Singles from Do the Best
  1. "Rock'n Omelette"
    Released: January 25, 1994 (1994-01-25)
  2. "Suteki na Tanjōbi/Watashi no Daiji na Hito"
    Released: October 10, 1994 (1994-10-10)
  3. "Futari wa Koibito"
    Released: February 10, 1995 (1995-02-10)

The album peaked at No. 2 on Oricon's albums chart. It also placed at No. 10 on Oricon's 1995 year-ending albums chart.[4] In addition, it was Moritaka's first and only album to be certified Triple Platinum by the RIAJ.[5]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Chisato Moritaka; all music is composed and arranged by Hideo Saitō, except where indicated.

No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Rock 'n' Roll Kenchōshozaichi '95" (Rokkunrōru Kenchōshozaichi Kyūjū-go (ロックンロール県庁所在地’95, "Rock 'n' Roll Prefectural Government '95"))Moritaka 3:08
2."Ame" (() "Rain")Seiji Matsuura 5:04
3."Watashi ga Obasan ni Natte mo (Album Version)" ("Even If I Become an Old Lady (Album Version)" (私がオバさんになっても (アルバム・ヴァージョン)))  4:59
4."Watarasebashi" ((渡良瀬橋, "Watarase Bridge"))  3:48
5."Watashi no Natsu" ((私の夏, "My Summer"))  4:20
6."Hae Otoko (Single Version)" ((ハエ男 (シングル・ヴァージョン), "Fly Man (Single Version)"))Moritaka 3:54
7."Memories (Single Version)" ((Memories (シングル・ヴァージョン)))  5:22
8."Kaze ni Fukarete" ((風に吹かれて, "Blowing in the Wind))  4:47
9."Rock'n Omelette" (Rokkun Omuretsu (ロックン・オムレツ))Hiromasa Ijichi 2:31
10."Kibun Sōkai" ((気分爽快, "Refreshing"))Kenichi KurosawaYuichi Takahashi3:59
11."Natsu no Hi" ((夏の日, "Summer Day"))  3:44
12."Suteki na Tanjōbi" ((素敵な誕生日, "A Wonderful Birthday"))TakahashiTakahashi4:08
13."Watashi no Daiji no Hito (Single Version)" ((私の大事な人 (シングル・ヴァージョン), "My Important Person (Single Version)"))MoritakaYasuaki Maejima3:27
14."Futari wa Koibito (Remix)" ((二人は恋人 (Remix), "We Are a Pair of Lovers (Remix)"))  4:25
15."Kyō kara" ((今日から, "Starting Today"))TakahashiTakahashi4:22
Total length:62:04

Charts

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[4] 2

References

  1. "森高千里 / ドゥ・ザ・ベスト". CDJournal. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  2. "DO THE BEST". Kioku no Kiroku. The Federation of Music Publishers Japan. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  3. "Ongaku Cafe (The '90s): Moritaka Chisato - Do the Best (1995)". Neo Tokyo 2099. 2019-01-27. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  4. "DO THE BEST/森高千里". Oricon. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  5. "ゴールドディスク認定". RIAJ. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
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