''Taste My Beat'',

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's first solo release as a mini album, was released after the disbanding of her former band

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. Although there were no singles made from this mini-album, Taste My Skin was used as a radio single for promotion, included with a PV to air on television. Several western rock musicians assisted Anna with her album who include: *

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, a backup from

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, on Bass * Michael Ward, guitarist from

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, on Guitar ''Taste My Beat'' reached #27 on

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, and stayed on the charts for six weeks and sold more than 8,000 units.

Track listing

Additional Disk Contents

* An off-shot movie * A

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Notes

* The song In my hands was used as background music in a

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. * The song Somebody Help Me is featured as the ending theme of the Japanese version of the television program

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References

* {{Authority control 2006 albums Anna Tsuchiya albums Avex Group albums