Absolute Ego

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Absolute Ego
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Studio album by
Aco
ReleasedDecember 15, 1999 (1999-12-15)
Genre Contemporary R&B, trip hop, art pop
Length56:04
Label Ki/oon Records
Producer Yoshinori Sunahara, Hideki Yamashita, Satoshi Tomiie, Stuart Matthewman
Aco chronology
Lady Soul
(1998)
Absolute Ego
(1999)
The Other Side of Absolute Ego
(2000)
Singles from Absolute Ego
  1. "Aishu to Ballad"
    Released: January 30, 1999
  2. "Aishita Anata wa Tsuyoi Hito"
    Released: July 1, 1999
  3. "Yorokobi ni Saku Hana"
    Released: November 10, 1999
  4. "Spleen"
    Released: February 23, 2000

Absolute Ego is the fourth studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Aco. It was released via Ki/oon Records on December 15, 1999. [1] It peaked at number 8 on the Oricon Albums Chart. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleJapanese titleLength
1."Prologue" 0:39
2."Yorokobi ni Saku Hana"悦びに咲く花6:30
3."Spleen" 5:50
4."Aishita Anata wa Tsuyoi Hito (The Director's Cut)"愛したあなたは強いひと4:42
5."Black Maybe" 4:44
6."Kyo made no Yuutsu"今日までの憂鬱4:35
7."Natsu no Hi"夏の陽3:52
8."Ame no Hi no Tame ni"雨の日の為に4:35
9."Intensity (You Are)" 4:06
10."Aishuu to Ballad"哀愁とバラード4:48
11."Hitotsu no Kumori"ひとつのくもり4:24
12."Absolute Ego" 0:46
13."Taiyo"太陽6:19

Charts

ChartPeak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [2] 8

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References

  1. "Aco - Absolute Ego". Sony Music Shop. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Aco". Oricon . Archived from the original on May 9, 2013. Retrieved May 18, 2017.