is the second

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and third

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soloist

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. The album was released only a few months after her last tribute album, ''

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.'' The album charted at #44 on the

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s and remained on the charts for two weeks. For the melodies on the album (tracks #2 and #5), misono chose the songs to sing from Japanese bands

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and

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Track listing

(via YesAsia)

Charts (Japan)

References

External links

Misono's Official Website
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