Summer (Tohoshinki single)

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"Summer: Summer Dream / Song for You / Love in the Ice"
TVXQ - Summer - album cover.jpg
CD cover
Single by Tohoshinki
from the album T
ReleasedAugust 1, 2007
Recorded2007
Genre
Length4:57
Label
Songwriter(s) H.U.B.
Producer(s)
Tohoshinki singles chronology
"Lovin' You"
(2007)
"Summer: Summer Dream / Song for You / Love in the Ice"
(2007)
"Shine / Ride On"
(2007)

"Summer: Summer Dream / Song for You / Love in the Ice" is Tohoshinki's 12th Japanese single. It was released on August 1, 2007, and debuted at #1 on the Oricon Daily Charts, ending as #2 overall for the week. It was TVXQ's first single in Japan to reach this position on the daily charts and was considered a milestone for the Korean boyband's rising popularity in Japan. With the success of the single, TVXQ won the Gold Artist Award in Best Hits 2007 Japan on November 26.

Contents

Live performances

Track listing

CD

  1. "Summer Dream"
  2. "Song for You"
  3. "Love in the Ice"
  4. "Summer Dream" (Less Vocal)
  5. "Hug" (A cappella ver.)
  6. "Song for You" (Less Vocal)
  7. "Love in the Ice" (Less Vocal)

DVD

  1. "Summer Dream" (Video clip)
  2. Off Shot Movie

Music video

The music video of "Summer Dream" features the members dancing in front of a pond, also their dancing with back up dancers, as the video goes on it shows scenes where Yuchun is driving a car and collecting the members, In the end the members are seen on beach when it comes to sunset. No music video was made for "Love in the Ice" and "Song for You".

Charts

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) [3] Gold124,529 [4]
South Korea (Gaon)16,536 [2]

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References

  1. 무제 문서
  2. 1 2 무제 문서 Archived December 11, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Japanese album certifications – Tohoshinki – Summer" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan.Select 2007年8月 on the drop-down menu
  4. (in Japanese) シングル 年間ランキング -ORICON STYLE ランキング
  1. http://toho-jp.net/