''Splurge'' is a Japanese-language pop album by

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that was released on June 28, 2006 in Japan. It was released in the US on July 25, 2006, after their East Coast Tour. On tracks 12 and 13, "Camel Country" and "Security Blanket", the vocal parts are sung by Yumi Yoshimura and Ami Onuki solo, respectively. A promo EP was released in Japan on July 25, 2006.Official Site
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Track listing

Japan release

Track naming from Japanese edition of album, with translated English in brackets. #"Radio Tokyo" (

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) #" ナイスバディ (Nice Buddy)" (lyrics: Puffy / music:

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Tokyo I'm on My Way "Tokyo I'm on My Way" is the second single by J-pop duo Puffy AmiYumi from their Splurge album, that has been released on May 24, 2006. It was co-written by the Offspring's Dexter Holland. Both lyrics and melody of the chorus were taken from the so ...

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) #"Shall We Dance?" (Butch Walker) #"恋のエチュード (Love's Etude)" (

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) #"女マシンガン (Girl Machine Gun)" (lyrics:

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) #"Sunday in the Park" (

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) #" モグラライク (Mole-Like)" (Tamio Okuda) #"Missing You Baby" (lyrics: Puffy / music: Andy Sturmer) #"早春物語 (Early Spring Story)" (lyrics: Puffy / music: Anders Hellgren & David Myhr) #"モグラ (Mole)" ( Kohmoto Hiroto) #"らくだの国 (Camel Country/Camel Land)" (

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) #"Security Blanket" (lyrics:

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/ music: Ken Yokoyama) #" はじまりのうた (Song of Origin/Beginnings)" (lyrics: Puffy / music: Andy Sturmer &

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) #" Basket Case" (lyrics:

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US release

#"Call Me What You Like (If You Like Rock-n-Roll)" #"Nice Buddy" #"Tokyo I'm on My Way" #"Radio Tokyo" #"Mole-Like" #"Etude" #"Go Baby Power Now" #"Sunday in the Park" #"Missing You Baby" #"The Story" #"Mole" #"Cameland" #"Security Blanket" #"Beginnings" ;''Bonus tracks:'' #"Friends Forever ~FICKLE Remix~" #"Teen Titans Theme ~

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Splurge EP

#Call Me What You Like #Security Blanket #Tokyo I'm On My Way #Go Baby Power Now #Basket Case

Chart performance

In Japan it peaked at # 19 and stayed in the chart for 5 weeks, in the world chart peaked at number 9 and stayed in the chart for 2 weeks.

References

{{Authority control Puffy AmiYumi albums Ki/oon Records albums Tofu Records albums 2006 albums