BPM "Best Files"

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BPM "Best Files"
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Compilation album by
Two-Mix
ReleasedMarch 13, 1997 (1997-03-13)
Recorded1995–1996
Genre
Length67:47
LanguageJapanese
Label King Records
Producer Two-Mix
Two-Mix chronology
BPM 150 Max
(1996)		BPM "Best Files"
(1997)		 BPM "Dance Unlimited"
(1997)
Singles from BPM "Best Files"
  1. "White Reflection"
    Released: January 15, 1997 (1997-01-15)

BPM "Best Files" is the first compilation album by J-pop duo Two-Mix, released by King Records on March 13, 1997. The album covers the duo's singles, B-sides, and other tracks from 1995 to 1996. It also includes a bonus CD-ROM that features the music video for the single "White Reflection". [1] [2]

Contents

The album peaked at No. 6 on Oricon's weekly albums chart. [3] It was also certified Gold by the RIAJ. [4]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Shiina Nagano; all music is composed by Minami Takayama, except where indicated; all music is arranged by Two-Mix.

CD
No.TitleMusicLength
1."White Reflection" 4:46
2."Just Communication" Kōji Makaino 4:20
3."Rhythm Emotion" 3:55
4."Rhythm Generation" 3:55
5."Innocent Dance" 4:17
6."Believe" 5:45
7."Love Revolution" 4:43
8."Silent Cruising" 4:36
9."Because I Love You" 4:35
10."Divin' to Paradise" 4:56
11."Meeting on the Planet" 5:00
12."Endless Love" 6:14
13."Trust Me" 5:24
14."Try (Return to Yourself)"Makaino5:21
Total length:67:47
CD-ROM
No.TitleLength
1."White Reflection" (Promotion Clip)4:41
2."Single TV Spots" 
3."Discography" 

Charts

Chart (1997)Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [3] 6

Certification

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) [4] Gold200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. ↑ "BPM "Best Files"". The Two-Mix Electronic Library. Retrieved 2022-08-07.
  2. ↑ "TWO-MIX / BPM"ベスト・ファイルズ" [CD+CD-ROM][廃盤]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2022-08-07.
  3. 1 2 "BPM "Best Files" | TWO-MIX". Oricon . Retrieved 2022-08-07.
  4. 1 2 "Japanese certifications – Two-Mix – BPM "Best Files"" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Retrieved 2022-08-07.Select 1997年3月 on the drop-down menu
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