All Time Best: Utahime Cover
All Time Best: Utahime Cover (オールタイム・ベスト -歌姫(カヴァー)-, Ōru Taimu Besuto -Utahime (Kavā)-) is a compilation album by Japanese entertainer Akina Nakamori, released through Universal Music Japan on August 6, 2014. The album compiles the singles and select tracks from Nakamori's Utahime cover album series. It was later combined with All Time Best: Original in the four-disc compilation All Time Best: Original & Cover on December 3, 2014.[1][2]
| All Time Best: Utahime Cover | ||||
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| Released | August 6, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 1994–2014 | |||
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| Length | 66:54 (Disc 1) 59:13 (Disc 2) | |||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| Label | Universal Music Japan | |||
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| Singles from All Time Best: Utahime Cover | ||||
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The album was released in regular and first-press editions. The limited edition includes the DVD release of the NHK special Songs: Akina Nakamori – Utahime Special (SONGS～中森明菜・歌姫スペシャル～).[3]
Charting performance
The album debuted at No. 7 on Oricon's weekly albums chart and charted for 30 weeks.[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Original artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dance wa Umaku Odorenai" (Dansu wa Umaku Odorenai (ダンスはうまく踊れない, "I Can't Dance Well")) | Yōsui Inoue | Inoue | Seri Ishikawa | 5:41 |
| 2. | "Aizenbashi" ((愛染橋, "Aizen Bridge")) | Takashi Matsumoto | Takao Horiuchi | Momoe Yamaguchi | 4:44 |
| 3. | "Momoiro Toiki" ((桃色吐息, "Pink Sigh")) | Chinfa Kan | Takashi Satō | Mariko Takahashi | 3:42 |
| 4. | "Single Again" (Shinguru Agein (シングル・アゲイン)) | Mariya Takeuchi | Takeuchi | Mariya Takeuchi | 4:04 |
| 5. | "Cosmos" (Kosumosu (秋桜)) | Masashi Sada | Sada | Momoe Yamaguchi | 3:54 |
| 6. | "Ihōjin" ((異邦人, "The Stranger")) | Saki Kubota | Kubota | Saki Kubota | 3:28 |
| 7. | "Ruriiro no Chikyū" ((瑠璃色の地球, "Lapis Lazuli Colored Earth")) | Matsumoto | Natsumi Hirai | Seiko Matsuda | 4:22 |
| 8. | "Kasa ga Nai" ((傘がない, "No Umbrella")) | Inoue | Inoue | Yōsui Inoue | 6:21 |
| 9. | "Mado" ((窓, "Window")) | Chiharu Matsuyama | Matsuyama | Chiharu Matsuyama | 4:55 |
| 10. | "Ai wa Kagerō" ((愛はかげろう, "Let's Hide the Love")) | Kazuto Miura | Miura | Gamu | 4:24 |
| 11. | "Koi no Yokan" ((恋の予感, "Feelings of Love")) | Inoue | Kōji Tamaki | Anzen Chitai | 4:38 |
| 12. | "Ichigo Hakusho wo Mōichido" ((『いちご白書』をもう一度, "Strawberry White Paper Again")) | Yumi Arai | Arai | Ban Ban | 4:14 |
| 13. | "22-sai no Wakare" ((22才の別れ, "A 22-year-old's Farewell")) | Shōzō Ise | Ise | Kaze | 3:27 |
| 14. | "Koi" ((恋, "Love")) | Matsuyama | Matsuyama | Chiharu Matsuyama | 4:22 |
| 15. | "Īhi Tabidachi" ((いい日旅立ち, "A Good Day Departure")) | Shinji Tanimura | Tanimura | Momoe Yamaguchi | 4:31 |
| Total length: | 66:54 | ||||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Original artist | Length |
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| 1. | "Amagi-goe" ((天城越え, "Walk Over Amagi Pass")) | Osamu Yoshioka | Tetsuya Gen | Sayuri Ishikawa | 4:45 |
| 2. | "Mugonzaka" ((無言坂, "Silent Slope")) | Mutsuki Ichikawa | Tamaki | Kaori Kozai | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Hisame" ((氷雨, "Icy Rain")) | Ren Tomari | Tomari | Mika Hino | 3:50 |
| 4. | "Ettō Tsubame" ((越冬つばめ, "Swallow Over Winter")) | Shinichi Ishihara | Yoshihiko Shinohara | Masako Mori | 4:02 |
| 5. | "Yozakura Oshichi" ((夜桜お七, "Cherry Blossoms at Night")) | Amari Hayashi | Takashi Miki | Fuyumi Sakamoto | 5:37 |
| 6. | "Koi no Kisetsu" ((恋の季節, "Season of Love")) | Tokiko Iwatani | Taku Izumi | Pinky & Killers | 3:02 |
| 7. | "Isesakichō Blues" (Isesakichō Burūsu (伊勢佐木町ブルース)) | Kōhan Kawauchi | Yōichi Suzuki | Mina Aoe | 3:30 |
| 8. | "Tanin no Kankei" ((他人の関係, "Relationships with Others")) | Mieko Arima | Makoto Kawaguchi | Katsuko Kanai | 3:59 |
| 9. | "Nagori Yuki" ((なごり雪, "Relic Snow")) | Ise | Ise | Kaguyahime | 3:38 |
| 10. | "Akujo" ((悪女, "Bad Woman")) | Miyuki Nakajima | Nakajima | Miyuki Nakajima | 4:05 |
| 11. | "I Love You" | Yutaka Ozaki | Ozaki | Yutaka Ozaki | 4:18 |
| 12. | "Velvet Easter (Live Version)" (Berubetto Īsutā (ベルベット・イースター)) | Arai | Arai | Yumi Matsutoya | 4:08 |
| 13. | "Woman: W no Higeki Yori (Live Version)" ((Woman “Wの悲劇より”, "Woman 'From the Tragedy of W'")) | Matsumoto | Karuho Kureta | Hiroko Yakushimaru | 3:56 |
| 14. | "Koi no Dorei (Bonus Track)" ((恋の奴隷, "Slave of Love")) | Rei Nakanishi | Kunihiko Suzuki | Chiyo Okumura | 2:22 |
| 15. | "Otoko to Onna no Ohanashi (Bonus Track)" ((男と女のお話, "A Story of a Man and a Woman")) | Kyōsuke Kuni | Masakazu Mizushima | Mimi Hiyoshi | 3:24 |
| Total length: | 59:13 | ||||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Akujo" | Nakajima | Nakajima | |
| 2. | "Dance wa Umaku Odorenai" | Inoue | Inoue | |
| 3. | "I Love You" | Ozaki | Ozaki | |
| 4. | "Velvet Easter" | Arai | Arai | |
| 5. | "Ihōjin" | Kubota | Kubota | |
| 6. | "Nagori Yuki" | Ise | Ise | |
| 7. | "Koi no Yokan" | Inoue | Tamaki | |
| 8. | "Koi" | Matsuyama | Matsuyama |
References
- "中森明菜、2枚組シングルベストに5年ぶり新曲". Natalie.mu. 2014-07-10. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- "中森明菜、オールタイムベストに5年ぶりの新曲収録". BARKS.jp. 2014-07-10. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- "中森明菜が自身初のオールタイム・ベストを2作品同時発売！". OKMusic. 2014-06-08. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- "オールタイム・ベスト ‐歌姫(カヴァー)‐(初回限定盤) | 中森明菜". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
External links
- Official website
- All Time Best: Utahime Cover at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
- All Time Best: Utahime Cover at Discogs (list of releases)
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