C.L.L Crystal Lover Light

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C.L.L. Crystal Lover Light
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 23, 2000
Recorded1999–2000
Genre J-pop, indie, R&B, acoustic, electronica
Length14 Tracks; 51:59
Label Epic
Crystal Kay chronology
C.L.L. Crystal Lover Light
(2000)
637: Always and Forever
(2001)
Singles from C.L.L Crystal Lover Light
  1. "Eternal Memories"
    Released: July 1, 1999
  2. "Teenage Universe: Chewing Gum Baby"
    Released: September 8, 1999
  3. "Komichi no Hana"
    Released: November 3, 1999
  4. "Shadows of Desire"
    Released: March 23, 2000

C.L.L Crystal Lover Light is Crystal Kay's first album.[ citation needed ] The album was released when she was 14 years old. Unlike her later albums, this release contains other styles of music than urban pop, with several songs being acoustic and containing a blues vibe. The song "Shadows of Desire" was released as a single, simultaneously with the album. This album reached #60 on the weekly Oricon chart, and stayed on the chart for four weeks. In all, the album sold a total of 19,930 copies.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Interlude P.P.P."1:10
2."Eternal Memories"5:08
3."こみちの花 (Komichi no Hana)"4:01
4."More Lovin'"4:12
5."Teenage Universe: Chewing Gum Baby"4:01
6."レッツすいかどろぼう (Let's Suika Dorobo)"5:06
7."タカ・タカ・タカ (Taka Taka Taka)"3:42
8."ダーリン P.P.P. (Darling P.P.P.)"4:02
9."トゥデー・フレンド・ザ・デコレーション・ケーキ・かうかう・Go (Today Friend The Decoration Cake Kau Kau Go)"2:50
10."つれないギター (Tsunerai Guitar)"1:08
11."パパどんピ (Papa Donpi)"4:36
12."Rainy Blue Day"4:15
13."C'mon Babe"3:51
14."Shadows of Desire"3:55

Charts

ReleaseChartPeak PositionFirst Week SalesSales TotalChart Run
March 23, 2000Oricon Daily Charts
Oricon Weekly Charts6019,390
Oricon Monthly Charts
Oricon Yearly Charts

Release history

CountryDateLabelFormatCatalogue #
JapanMarch 23, 2000 Epic Compact disc ESCB-2042

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