True Album Akina 95 Best

True Album Akina 95 Best is a compilation album by Japanese entertainer Akina Nakamori, released through MCA Victor on December 6, 1995. Produced by Nakamori, the album consists of her singles from the MCA Victor era and self-covers of her singles from the Warner Pioneer era. The album is split in three discs: "Wild Disc" focuses on Nakamori's fast-paced songs, "World Disc" features songs with world music themes, and "Whisper Disc" compiles her ballads.[1]

True Album Akina 95 Best
Compilation album by
Akina Nakamori
ReleasedDecember 6, 1995 (1995-12-06)
Recorded1993–1995
Studio
  • Ocean Way Recording
  • Victor Studio
  • Aobadai Studio
  • Freedom Studio
  • Studio MIT
  • Studio Jive
  • Sound Studio Dali
  • Heartbeat Recording Studio
  • Sound Valley
Genre
Length96:18
LanguageJapanese
LabelMCA Victor
ProducerAkina Nakamori
Akina Nakamori chronology
La Alteración
(1995)		 True Album Akina 95 Best
(1995)		 Vamp
(1996)
Singles from True Album Akina 95 Best
  1. "Tokyo Rose"
    Released: November 1, 1995

Charting performance

The album peaked at No. 16 on Oricon's weekly albums chart and charted for seven weeks.[2] It sold over 86,000 copies.[3]

Track listing
Disc 1: Wild Disc
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Kazari ja Nai no yo Namida wa [Renewal]" ((飾りじゃないのよ涙は, "The Tears Are Not a Decoration"))Yōsui InoueY. InoueKōichi Korenaga4:22
2."Tokyo Rose"
  • Akina Nakamori
  • Takashi Kamisawatsu
MasakiBrian Setzer4:09
3."Tattoo [Renewal]"Yuri MorikoAnri SekineKorenaga4:02
4."Gaia (Chikyū no Sasayaki)" ((Gaia 〜地球のささやき〜, "Gaia ~Whisper of the Earth~"))Seriko NatsunoNittoku InoueShōhei Narabe3:18
5."Blonde [Renewal]"
  • Biddu
  • Winston Sela
  • Keiko Asō
  • Biddu
  • Sela
Nobuhiko Kashiwara3:58
6."Aibu" ((愛撫, "Caress"))Takashi MatsumotoTetsuya KomuroKomuro5:12
7."Desire (Jōnetsu) [Renewal]" (DESIRE -情熱-)Yoko AkiKisaburō SuzukiYasunori Iwasaki4:39
Total length:29:40
Disc 2: World Disc
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Meu amor é... [Renewal]" (Mi Amōre (ミ・アモーレ))Chinfa KanNaoya MatsuokaIkurō Fujiwara4:24
2."Gypsy Queen [Renewal]" (Jipushī Kuīn (ジプシー・クイーン))MatsumotoWataru KuniyasuMinoru Mukaiya4:20
3."Genshi, Onna wa Taiyō Datta" ((原始、女は太陽だった, "Primitive, the Woman Was the Sun"))Neko OikawaMasakiIwasaki4:47
4."Tango Noir [Renewal]"Kayoko FuyumoriTakashi TsushimiFujiwara4:33
5."Gekka" ((月華, "Moon Flower"))Gorō MatsuiShūgō KajiwaraAkihiko Matsumoto5:01
6."Futari Shizuka: Tenkawa Densetsu Satsujin Jiken yori [Renewal]" ((二人静 -「天河伝説殺人事件」より, "Two People Still: From The Legendary Tenkawa Murder Case"))T. MatsumotoMakoto SekiguchiMukaiya4:06
7."Shangrila [Bonus Track]"NatsunoIwasakiIwasaki5:37
Total length:32:48
Disc 3: Whisper Disc
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Slow Motion [Renewal]" (Surō Mōshon (スローモーション))Etsuko KisugiTakao KisugiFujiwara5:14
2."Second Love [Renewal]" (Sekando Rabu (セカンド・ラブ))E. KisugiT. KisugiIwasaki5:03
3."Liar [Renewal]"Mitsuko ShiramineKazuya IzumiMukaiya4:55
4."Kagerō" ((陽炎, "Heat Haze"))NakamoriKōji TamakiYūji Toriyama4:20
5."Nanpasen [Renewal]" ((難破船, "Shipwreck"))Tokiko KatoKatoMasahiro Sayama4:08
6."Mizu ni Sashita Hana [Renewal]" ((水に挿した花, "Flowers in Water"))Natsuko TadanoJunko HirotaniFujiwara5:15
7."Yokan [Renewal]" ((予感, "Premonition"))Ryō AsukaAsukaKashiwara4:55
Total length:33:50

Charts
Chart (1995) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[2] 16

References
  1. "中森明菜 / 中森明菜 / true album akina 95 best [3CD]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  2. "true album akina 95 best | 中森明菜". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  3. "中森明菜". Yamachan Land. Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
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