| "Rookie / STAY GOLD" | ||||
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| Single by FLOW | ||||
| Released | April 27, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | Ki/oon Records | |||
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"Rookie" / "Stay Gold" is FLOW's sixth single. It is a double A-Side single. "Stay Gold" was used as the theme song for the Korean film Make It Big. It reached #32 on the Oricon charts in its first week and charted for 5 weeks. [1]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rookie" | 3:25 |
| 2. | "STAY GOLD" | 3:25 |
| 3. | "SHINE" | 3:19 |
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