Special Final in Dome Memorial Collection

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Special Final in Dome Memorial Collection
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ReleasedDecember 5, 2012
Genre
Length21:41
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Label YGEX
Producer
Big Bang chronology
Alive
(2012)
Special Final in Dome Memorial Collection
(2012)
The Best of Big Bang 2006–2014
(2014)

Special Final in Dome Memorial Collection is the third Japanese extended play by South Korean boy band Big Bang, released on December 5, 2012. It was released as a part of their 2012 Alive concert tour.

Contents

Background

BigBang became the first Korean musical artists to perform in all three of Japan's biggest dome venues: Tokyo's Tokyo Dome, Osaka's Kyocera Dome and Fukuoka's Yahoo! Japan Dome. [1] It was announced on November 6, 2012, That they will release a special mini-album featuring five songs by the members respective solo projects and the Japanese version of the group song "Fantastic Baby". [2] [3]

Chart performance

The EP charted six on Oricon album chart, selling 45,910 copies in the first week. [4] [5]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."That XX" (Japanese Version)G-Dragon, Teddy G-Dragon, Teddy G-Dragon 3:19
2."Wedding Dress" (English Version)PerryTeddy, Taeyang Taeyang 4:06
3."Wings" (Japanese Version)G-Dragon, DaesungG-Dragon, Pil Kang Choi Daesung 3:42
4."What Can I Do" (Japanese Version)Seungri, G-Dragon, Sunny BoySeungri, Pil Kang Choi Seungri 3:36
5."High High" (Japanese Version)G-Dragon, T.O.P, Teddy, Sunny BoyTeddyG-Dragon & T.O.P 3:05
6."Fantastic Baby" (Japanese Version)G-Dragon, T.O.P, VerbalTeddy, G-Dragon Big Bang 3:50
Total length:21:41
CD+DVD Edition – DVD bonus tracks [6]
No.TitleLength
1."Monster" (Music Video) 
2."Alive (Intro)" (Live in a-nation stadium festival 2012.8.26) 
3."Tonight" (Live in a-nation stadium festival 2012.8.26) 
4."Hands Up" (Live in a-nation stadium festival 2012.8.26) 
5."Fantastic Baby" (Live in a-nation stadium festival 2012.8.26) 
6."Bad Boy" (Live in a-nation stadium festival 2012.8.26) 
7."Feeling" (Live in a-nation stadium festival 2012.8.26) 
8."Gara Gara Go!" (Live in a-nation stadium festival 2012.8.26) 
9."My Heaven" (Live in a-nation stadium festival 2012.8.26) 
10."BIGBANG Alive Tour 2012 in Japan MC" (Digest) 
11."BIGBANG 2009 Behind the Scenes" (Digest) 

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2012)Peak
position
Sales
Japan Weekly Album Chart ( Oricon ) [5] 669,795

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Japan [7] December 5, 2012 YGEX

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