''Perfect Best'' is a compilation album by

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ese heavy metal band

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, released on February 24, 1999. It includes songs that go from their debut album ''

Vanishing Vision ''Vanishing Vision'' is the debut studio album by Japanese heavy metal band X Japan, then known as simply X. It was released on April 14, 1988 by Extasy Records, topped the Oricon indies chart and reached number 19 on the main chart. Overview ...

'' to ''

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'', and also an interview with

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. Some tracks are taken from '' Live Live Live Tokyo Dome 1993-1996''. The album reached number 4 on the

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chart. It was certified gold by

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. Although there is no description in particular, all tracks are remastered for this album.

Track listing

Disc One #"Prologue ~ World Anthem" (1993 Live) #"I'll Kill You" #"Blue Blood" (1993 Live) #"Rusty Nail" #"Say Anything" (1995 Live) #"Vanishing Love" #"Tears" #"Art Of Life" (Radio Edit Version) #"Kurenai" (Deep Red) #"Stab Me In The Back" (1988 Live) #"Standing Sex" (1993 Live) #"Dahlia" Disc Two #"Week End" (1995 Live) #"Sadistic Desire" #"Endless Rain" (1993 Live) #"Forever Love" #"Orgasm" (1996 Live) #"X" (1993 Live) #"The Last Song" Disc Three #"Yoshiki Special Interview"

References

X Japan compilation albums X Japan live albums Interview albums 1999 compilation albums 1999 live albums {{1990s-metal-album-stub