Live (NEWS album)
2010 studio album by NEWS
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Live is the fourth studio album released by the Japanese boy group NEWS. The album is certified gold for a shipment of 100,000 copies and even top the Oricon chart.
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| Released | September 15, 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
| Genre | J-pop | |||
| Label | Johnny's Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Johnny H. Kitagawa Executive producer | |||
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Album information
Despite its members expanding to solo projects and other musical units in the past year, popular Johnny's pop group NEWS continues going strong as a unit as well. After a long 22 months' wait, they finally unleash their latest full-length album. Live is NEWS' fourth album, and it features their hit singles "Koi no ABO" and "Sakura Girl". The album will also mark the first release of "Be Funky", the theme song to the TV drama Troubleman, starring member Kato Shigeaki. In addition to the group's usual musical collaborator zopp, GreeeeN's usual producer Jin also joins the fun with the album's title track Live.
First Press Edition comes with the group's Unplugged live concert and its making of on a bonus DVD.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Koi no ABO" (恋のABO) | 4:41 |
| 2. | "LIVE" | 4:53 |
| 3. | "Umareshi Kimi e" (生まれし君へ) | 3:59 |
| 4. | "Supernatural" | 4:23 |
| 5. | "Aki no Sora" (秋の空) | 4:17 |
| 6. | "Futari/130000000 no Kiseki" (2人/130000000の奇跡) | 4:33 |
| 7. | "Dancin' in the Secret" | 3:46 |
| 8. | "Wonderland" (ワンダーランド) | 4:22 |
| 9. | "Sakura Girl" (さくらガール) | 4:50 |
| 10. | "BE FUNKY!" | 3:47 |
| 11. | "D.T.F" | 4:24 |
| 12. | "Naiyou no Nai Tegami" (内容の無い手紙) | 4:15 |
| 13. | "Endless Summer" (エンドレス・サマー) | 4:15 |
| 14. | "Share" | 4:31 |
| 15. | "Forever（Unplugged Ver.）" | 4:24 |
| Total length: | 1:05:20 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Koi no ABO" (恋のABO) | 4:41 |
| 2. | "LIVE" | 4:53 |
| 3. | "Umareshi Kimi e" (生まれし君へ) | 3:59 |
| 4. | "Supernatural" | 4:23 |
| 5. | "Aki no Sora" (秋の空) | 4:17 |
| 6. | "Futari/130000000 no Kiseki" (2人/130000000の奇跡) | 4:33 |
| 7. | "Dancin' in the Secret" | 3:46 |
| 8. | "Wonderland" (ワンダーランド) | 4:22 |
| 9. | "Sakura Girl" (さくらガール) | 4:50 |
| 10. | "BE FUNKY!" | 3:47 |
| 11. | "D.T.F" | 4:24 |
| 12. | "Naiyou no Nai Tegami" (内容の無い手紙) | 4:15 |
| 13. | "Endless Summer" (エンドレス・サマー) | 4:15 |
| Total length: | 56:25 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Unplugged LIVE" | |
| 2. | "Unplugged LIVE Making" |
Charts and certifications
Release history
| Country | Date | Format | Distributor |
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| Japan | September 15, 2010 | CD (JECN-0241)[5] LE (JECN-0239~0240)[6] |
Johnny's Entertainment |
| Hong Kong | October 15, 2010 | CD[7] LE[8] |
Avex Asia Limited |
| Philippines | May 5, 2012 | CD LE |
Universal Records |