C'mon (B'z album)

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C'mon
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Studio album by
B'z
ReleasedJuly 27, 2011
Recorded2010–2011
Genre
Length51:54
Label Vermillion Records
Producer Tak Matsumoto
B'z chronology
Magic
(2009)
C'mon
(2011)
Epic Day
(2015)
Singles from C'mon
  1. "Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo"
    Released: April 13, 2011
  2. "Don't Wanna Lie"
    Released: June 1, 2011

C'mon is the eighteenth studio album by the Japanese rock duo B'z. It was released on July 27, 2011.

Contents

It debuted at the #1 spot on the Japanese Oricon music charts, and by the end of its first week of sales, the album had sold 272,000 copies. [1] It also reached No. 1 at the Billboard Japan Top Albums. [2]

In addition, sales of C'mon pushed the duo's total record sales to over 80 million albums and singles, a first in Japanese music history.

Two versions of C'mon were released: a CD-only version, and a limited edition version which also includes a DVD featuring promotional music video clips for "Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo," "Don't Wanna Lie," and the album's title track.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Koshi Inaba, all music composed by Tak Matsumoto alongside arrangement by Koshi Inaba, Tak Matsumoto, and Hideyuki Terachi.

No.TitleLength
1."C'mon"4:16
2."Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo (Goodbye days full of scratches さよなら傷だらけの日々よ)"3:41
3."Hitoshizuku no Anata (Your one drop ひとしずくのアナタ)"3:43
4."Homebound"4:11
5."Don't Wanna Lie"4:05
6."DAREKA "3:31
7."Boss (ボス)"4:07
8."Too Young"3:42
9."Pilgrim (ピルグリム)"3:59
10."The Meister (ザ・マイスター)"3:43
11."Dead End (デッドエンド)"3:45
12."Meimei (Naming 命名)"5:19
13."ultra soul 2011"3:49

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) [3] Platinum250,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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