''Action'' is the sixteenth
studio album
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by the Japanese rock duo
B'z
are a Japanese rock duo, consisting of guitarist, composer and producer Takahiro "Tak" Matsumoto and vocalist and lyricist Koshi Inaba, 佐伯明『B'z ウルトラクロニクル』ソニー・マガジンズ、2003年。新型光B'zはなぜ ...
, released on December 5, 2007. It sold 292,687 copies in its first week, reaching #1 at
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov ...
.
2007年12月第3週の邦楽アルバムランキング情報
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The song "Friction" was featured in the video game ''Burnout Dominator
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'' and was later on ''Burnout Paradise
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'', the song was the band's first English song to be sold in the US though the iTunes Store
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. Stone Temple Pilots
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bassist Robert DeLeo
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provides bass on the songs "Super Love Song
"Super Love Song" is the forty-fourth single by B'z, released on October 3, 2007. The song peaked at number one on the Oricon Charts, and is B'z 40th consecutive number one single, with 180,650 sales. The following week it dropped to #3. The B ...
" and "Warui Yume".
Track listing
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# Super Love Song
"Super Love Song" is the forty-fourth single by B'z, released on October 3, 2007. The song peaked at number one on the Oricon Charts, and is B'z 40th consecutive number one single, with 180,650 sales. The following week it dropped to #3. The B ...
– 3:59
# – 3:59
# – 3:38
# – 3:25
# Friction -Lap2- – 3:05
# One On One – 4:35
# – 5:53
# – 4:59
# – 4:34
# Hometown Boys' March – 4:26
# – 4:51
# – 3:09
# – 3:30
# – 5:10
# Buddy – 3:27
Certifications
References
External links
B'z official Web site
(in Japanese
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)
ACTION on B'z no bise
(album review)
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B'z albums
Being Inc. albums
2007 albums
Japanese-language albums