| Big Fun | ||||
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| Released | February 4, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Electronic | |||
| Length | 43:47 | |||
| Label | Columbia Music Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Towa Tei, Natural Calamity | |||
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Big Fun is a 2009 studio album by Towa Tei. [1] It peaked at number 25 on the Oricon Albums Chart. [2]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Y.O.R." (featuring Mademoiselle Yulia and Verbal) | 3:30 |
| 2. | "Taste of You" (featuring Taprikk Sweezee) | 4:21 |
| 3. | "Out of My Addiction of Love" (featuring Miho Hatori and Peggy Honeywell) | 4:05 |
| 4. | "Lyricist" (featuring Meg) | 2:46 |
| 5. | "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" (featuring Mitsuko Koike) | 4:45 |
| 6. | "A.O.R." (featuring Rina Ohta) | 4:21 |
| 7. | "Ch. Galaxy" | 2:45 |
| 8. | "Mind Wall" (featuring Miho Hatori) | 4:57 |
| 9. | "Siesta" | 8:23 |
| 10. | "All" | 3:55 |
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) [2] | 25 |
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