''C'mon'' is the eighteenth studio album by the
Japan
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ese rock duo
B'z
is 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 ...
. It was released on July 27, 2011.
It debuted at the #1 spot on the Japanese
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics
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music charts, and by the end of its first week of sales, the album had sold 272,000 copies.
It also reached No. 1 at the ''
Billboard
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Japan'' Top Albums.
In addition, sales of ''C'mon'' pushed the duo's total
record sales
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to over 80 million albums and singles, a first in Japanese music history.
Two versions of ''C'mon'' were released: a CD-only version, and a limited edition version which also includes a
DVD
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featuring promotional
music video
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clips for "
Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo," "
Don't Wanna Lie," and the album's title track.
Track listing
All lyrics written by
Koshi Inaba
is a Japanese singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as the vocalist and lyricist of the rock duo B'z, the best-selling music act in their native Japan. He also has a successful solo career, with six studio albums and ...
, all music composed by
Tak Matsumoto
is a Japanese musician, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the guitarist and main composer of the Rock music, rock duo B'z, the List of best-selling music artists in Japan, best-selling music act in their native Japan by certif ...
alongside arrangement by Koshi Inaba, Tak Matsumoto, and Hideyuki Terachi.
Certifications
References
External links
B'z Official SiteC'mon／Made in Japan ONLY
Album review)
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2011 albums
B'z albums
Vermillion Records albums
2010s Japanese-language albums