Fever Fever (album)

Fever Fever
Studio album by PUFFY
Released	June 23, 1999
Genre	Pop, rock
Length	51:09
Label	Epic/Sony ESCB-1995
Producer	Masanori Sasaji
PUFFY chronology
Jet-CD (1998) Fever Fever (1999) Spike (2000)

Fever Fever (styled as Fever*Fever) is a 1999 album by PUFFY.

Composition

On tracks 4 and 10, "Nannari to Naru Deshou (Anything Can Become a Habit)" and "Always Dreamin' About You", the vocal parts are sung by Yumi Yoshimura and Ami Onuki solo, respectively. The latter is also sung entirely in English.

"Puffy de Rumba" was released as a single on December 12, 1998. In the music video, Ami and Yumi sing and dance in a magical garden and meet Jimi Hendrix. ^[1] Some of this song also played in the Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi episode titled "Janice Jealous." Rumba de Puffy did a slow jam version from the album Rumba! UN! as of it was added in Do It Now! Singles chart but lost I've Been Working This Saturday.

"Tararan/Puffy no Tourmen" was released as a single on August 29, 1998. The music video has Ami and Yumi singing, interspersed with scenes of a traveling polar bear. ^[2]

"Yume no tame ni" was released as a single on June 9, 1999. ^[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Stray Cats Fever"	Masato Inami, Katsumasa Mototani, & Puffy	5:07
2.	"For Our Dreams (夢のために, Yume no Tame ni)"	Tamio Okuda	3:09
3.	"Sunday Girls (日曜日の娘, Nichiyoubi no Musume)"	Okuda	3:55
4.	"Anything Can Become A Habit (なんなりとなるでしょう, Nannarito Narudeshou)"	Inami & Yumi Yoshimura	5:46
5.	"Pure Tears Are Not Enough (きれいな涙が足りないよ, Kireina Namidaga Tarinaiyo)"	Shoko Suzuki	2:49
6.	"The Sun (太陽, Taiyo)"	Shinjirou Inoue & Suzuki	3:59
7.	"Robot Prototype Version 0.2 (ロボット　プロトタイプヴァージョン0.2)"	Puffy	0:48
8.	"Puffy de Rumba (パフィー de ルンバ)"	Puffy & Yoriko Tamura	3:33
9.	"The Lines of Passion, Shapes of Love (恋のライン愛のシェイプ, Koi no Line Ai no Shape)"	Suzuki	4:15
10.	"Always Dreamin' About You"	Linda Herrick, Ami Onuki, & Okuda	3:02
11.	"Summer Vacation Prototype (夏休みプロトタイプ, Natsuyasumi Prototype)"	Puffy	0:44
12.	"It Works (はたらくよ, Hatarakuyo)"	Nario Sakai	4:28
13.	"Puffy de Bossa (パフィー　de　ボッサ)"	Puffy	0:33
14.	"Tararan (たららん)"	Puffy, Okuda, & Andy Sturmer	4:16
15.	"Who Does It? (誰がそれを, Darega Soreo)"	Okuda	4:45

Charts

Chart performance for Fever Fever

Album (1999)	Peak position
Japanese Albums Chart [4]	3

The single peaked at number 12 and stayed on the chart for 4 weeks.

"For Our Dreams" (1999)	Peak position
Japan (Oricon) [5]	12

Personnel

• Sumiharu Arima – French horn
• Tomoyuki Asakawa – harp
• Jake H. Concepcion – sax (tenor)
• Otsuhiko Fujita – French horn
• Takashi Furuta – drums
• Takayuki Hijikata – guitar, electric guitar, handclapping
• Makoto Hirahara – sax (alto)
• Masato Inami – chorus
• Megumi Ishibachi – French horn
• Shin Kazuhara – trumpet
• Taro Kiyooka – trombone
• Chiharu Mikuzuki – bass
• Akira Okazawa – bass
• Tamio Okuda – chorus
• Seigen Ono – engineer, mastering, mixing
• Ami Onuki – vocals
• Puffy AmiYumi – vocals, chorus, handclapping
• Masanori Sasaji – keyboards
• Masatsugu Shinozaki – strings
• Andy Sturmer – producer, engineer, mixing
• Shoko Suzuki – drums, chorus
• Hideyo Takakuwa – flute
• Yuichi Togashiki – drums
• Minoru Uesato – sax (baritone)
• Hiroshi Yaginuma – sax (tenor)
• Tsuyoshi Yokoyama – programming
• Yumi Yoshimura – vocals
• Bob Zung – sax (tenor)

References

1. "Puffy AmiYumi World - Puffy de Rumba". www.puffyamiyumiworld.com. Archived from the original on 2006-12-15.
2. "Puffy AmiYumi World - Tararan". www.puffyamiyumiworld.com. Archived from the original on 2006-12-15.
3. Puffy AmiYumi World
4. Oricon Style
5. Oricon Style

• Allmusicguide listing for Fever*Fever