Expo 2001 | ||||
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Released | November 1, 1993 | |||
Genre | Shibuya-kei | |||
Length | 50:08 | |||
Label | Triad | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Expo 2001 is a remix album by Japanese pop band Pizzicato Five. It was released on November 1, 1993, by the Nippon Columbia imprint Triad. [2]
All tracks are written by Yasuharu Konishi, except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Remixer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Pizzicatomania" (mixed by Konishi) |
| 0:35 | |
2. | "Catchy (Voltage Unlimited Catchy)" | Towa Tei | 5:25 | |
3. | "Magic Carpet Ride" (Jazz A Delic Full mix) | Jazz A Delic | 6:03 | |
4. | "Peace Music (Pease Pottagemix)" |
| Saint Etienne | 8:42 |
5. | "Go Go Dancer" (Super Telex mix) | Telex | 5:12 | |
6. | "Flower Drum Song (Satoshi's Lament)" | Satoshi Tomiie | 7:58 | |
7. | "Thank You" (Playground mix) | Chapter and the Verse | 4:57 | |
8. | "Twiggy Twiggy" (Take the TB Train mix) | Nanako Sato | Tackq Ishino | 7:47 |
9. | "Tout va bien (Banji-Jump from Corcovado)" |
| 3:29 | |
Total length: | 50:08 |
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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Japanese Albums (Oricon) [2] | 30 |
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