Swing (EP)

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Swing
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Released21 March 2014
Recorded20132014
StudioSM Studios (Seoul, South Korea)
Genre
Length21:30
Language Mandarin
Label
Super Junior-M chronology
Break Down
(2013)
Swing
(2014)
Singles from Swing
  1. "Swing"
    Released: March 21, 2014

Swing is the third extended play (EP) and fifth overall release by Mandopop boy band Super Junior-M, a sub-group of the South Korean band Super Junior. The EP consists of six songs, which were released for digital download on March 21, 2014, in China and Taiwan by S.M. Entertainment. [1] [2] [3] The group released the album in Korean music sites, such as MelOn, genie, Naver music and more, on March 31, 2014. [4]

Contents

This is the final album to feature Henry as a member before his departure on April 30, 2018. [5]

Track list

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Swing" (嘶吼) Zhou Mi Daniel Caesar, Ludwig Lindell, Olof Lindskog, Casper3:42
2."Fly High" (飞翔) Zhou Mi Sean Alexander, Beau Evans3:12
3."My Love For You" (无所谓) Gen Neo NoizeBank4:16
4."Strong" (强势入侵)长友美知惠 刘源Hitchhiker3:11
5."Addiction" (入迷)Tina WangJaakko Salovaara, Tommy Park, Casper, 2202:51
6."After A Minute" (一分后)黄贞颖 AnnakidKim Jin Hwan4:18
Total length:21:30
Korean version
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Swing" (Korean version)Kim Jin-ah, Seo Ji-eumDaniel Caesar, Ludwig Lindell, Olof Lindskog, Casper3:42
2."Fly High" (飞翔) Zhou Mi Sean Alexander, Beau Evans3:12
3."My Love For You" (无所谓)Gen NeoNoizeBank4:16
4."Strong" (强势入侵)长友美知惠 刘源Hitchhiker3:11
5."Addiction" (入迷)Tina WangJaakko Salovaara, Tommy Park, Casper, 2202:51
6."After A Minute" (一分后)黄贞颖 AnnakidKim Jin Hwan4:18
7."Swing" (嘶吼)(Chinese version) Zhou Mi Daniel Caesar, Ludwig Lindell, Olof Lindskog, Casper3:42
Total length:25:12

Album sales

Peak album positions
Chart (2014)Peak
position
Sales
South Korea (Gaon Monthly Albums 546,115

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label
ChinaMarch 21, 2014 Digital download S.M. Entertainment
Taiwan Avex Taiwan
Hong Kong [6] March 29, 2014 Media Asia Music
South KoreaMarch 31, 2014
  • CD
  • digital download

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