Blue Rose (song)
"Blue Rose" | ||||
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Single by Shizuka Kudo | ||||
from the album Expose | ||||
Released | March 18, 1994 | |||
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Length | 4:40 | |||
Label | Pony Canyon | |||
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Shizuka Kudo singles chronology | ||||
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"Blue Rose" is a song recorded by Japanese singer
Background
"Blue Rose" was written by Kudo, under the pseudonym Aeri, and Takashi Tsushimi.
Live performances
Kudo's performances of "Blue Rose" are characterized by the accompanying intricate and sensual dance routine, performed alongside multiple backup dancers. The choreography was created by
Chart performance
The single debuted at number eight on the Oricon Singles Chart, selling 45,000 copies in its first week.[9] It spent a total of 16 weeks in the top 100; it fell off the charts in June, but charted for a week in January 1994, following Kudo's performance on Kōhaku, when it came back at number 97 before dropping off completely the next week. With over 299,000 copies sold in 1993, it came in at number 89 on the year-end Oricon Singles Chart.[10]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Aeri; all music is composed by Takashi Tsushimi
No. | Title | Arranger(s) | Length |
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1. | "Blue Rose" |
| 4:40 |
2. | "Door" |
| 4:45 |
3. | "Blue Rose" (Original Karaoke) |
| 4:40 |
Total length: | 14:06 |
Charts
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Japan Weekly Singles (Oricon)[11] | 8 |
Japan Monthly Singles (Oricon)[12] | 12 |
Japan Yearly Singles (Oricon)[10] | 89 |
Certification
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Japan (RIAJ)[13] | Gold | 200,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
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- ^ "Blue Rose 工藤静香, 愛絵理, 澤近泰輔, カラオケ". Amazon. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
- ^ "Door 工藤静香 - 歌詞タイム". Kasi Time. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
- ^ "NHK紅白歌合戦ヒストリー 第45回(1994年/平成6年)". NHK. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
- ^ "Blue Rose 楽譜:メロディ譜 工藤 静香". @Elise. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
- ^ a b "工藤静香 / ミレニアム・ベスト". CDJournal. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
- ^ a b "工藤静香、ソロデビュー30周年トークイベントの模様をGYAO!でアーカイブ配信". OKMusic. September 1, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
- ^ "1994年3月28日付 CDシングル/アルバムランキング". Archived from the original on 2016-06-02. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
- ^ a b "オリコン 1994年TOP100". Retrieved December 18, 2017.
- ^ "Blue Rose 工藤静香". Oricon. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
- ^ "オリコン(oricon)「1994年04月」の月間シングルCDランキング". Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- ^ "Japanese single certifications – 工藤 静香 – Blue Rose" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved January 28, 2021. Select 1994年3月 on the drop-down menu