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| Heavenly | ||||
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| Released | September 1, 1995 | |||
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| Length | 46:44 | |||
| Label | Ki/oon | |||
| Producer | L'Arc-en-Ciel | |||
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Heavenly is the third album by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released on September 1, 1995. [1]
All lyrics are written by hyde
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Still I'm with You" | ken | 4:14 |
| 2. | "Vivid Colors" | ken | 4:46 |
| 3. | "And She Said" | hyde | 4:43 |
| 4. | "Garasu Dama" (ガラス玉) | ken | 5:06 |
| 5. | "Secret Signs" | ken | 3:37 |
| 6. | "C'est la Vie" | tetsu | 4:05 |
| 7. | "Natsu no Yuu-utsu" (夏の憂鬱) | ken | 4:13 |
| 8. | "Cureless" | tetsu | 4:52 |
| 9. | "Shizuka no Umi de" (静かの海で) | L'Arc-en-Ciel | 7:14 |
| 10. | "The Rain Leaves a Scar" | ken | 3:53 |
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