Green (B'z album)

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Green
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Studio album by
B'z
ReleasedJuly 3, 2002
Recorded2001–2002
Genre
Length45:11
Label Vermillion Records
Producer Tak Matsumoto
B'z chronology
Eleven
(2000)
Green
(2002)
Big Machine
(2003)
Singles from Green
  1. "Ultra Soul"
    Released: March 14, 2001
  2. "Atsuki Kodō no Hate"
    Released: June 5, 2002

Green is the twelfth studio album by the Japanese rock duo B'z, released on July 3, 2002. The album sold 800,120 copies in its first week, about 40,000 copies more than previous studio album Eleven and sold 1,131,788 copies overall.

Contents

The album was the beginning of the band's transition to Being Inc.'s Vermillion Records label.

Track listing

  1. "Stay Green ~Mijyuku na Tabi wa Tomaranai~ – 3:08
  2. "熱き鼓動の果て" [Atsuki Kodō no Hate] – 4:05
  3. "Warp" – 3:48
  4. "Signal" – 4:17
  5. "Surfin' 3000GTR" – 3:47
  6. "Blue Sunshine" – 3:49
  7. "Ultra Soul" – 3:38
  8. "美しき世界" [Utsukushiki Sekai] – 4:42
  9. "Everlasting" – 3:38
  10. "Forever Mine" – 3:38
  11. "The Spiral" – 3:26
  12. "Go★Fight★Win" – 3:15

Personnel

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) [1] Million1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. "Japanese album certifications – B'Z – Green" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Retrieved August 20, 2021.Select 2002年7月 on the drop-down menu