Pray (Deen album)

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Pray
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Studio album by
Released20 November 2002
Recorded2001–2002
Genre Japanese pop
Length55:35
Label Berg label
Producer DEEN
Deen chronology
'Need love
(2000)
Pray
(2002)
Utopia
(2003)
Singles from Pray
  1. "Birthday eve ~Dare yori mo Hayai Ai no Uta~"
    Released: October 2, 2002

Pray is the fifth studio album by Japanese Pop band Deen. It was released on 20 November 2002 under Berg label records. The album consists of only one previously released single, Birthday eve ~Dare yori mo Hayai Ai no Uta~ and its coupling song. Bonus track "Christmas Time" appeared only in limited first-press release, this song was originally released in conceptual single "Classics One: White Christmas time".

Contents

Since this album only three original members (without Naoki) continued their music activities. [1] [2]

The album reached #12 in its first week and charted for 4 weeks, selling 24,377 copies. [3]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Shuuichi Ikeda

No.TitleMusicArranger(s)Length
1."Magic"Kouji YamaneDEEN4:08
2."Birthday eve ~Dare yori mo Hayai Ai no Uta~" (Birthday eve 〜誰よりも早い愛の歌〜)Kouji YamaneKouichirou Tokinori, DEEN5:24
3."I..." (空もハレルヤ)Noriyuki TsuchidaDEEN, Tsutomu Oohira4:13
4."Kaze mo Hallelujah"Ikemori ShuuichiKouichirou Tokinori, DEEN4:13
5."We can change the world"Shinji TagawaDEEN3:55
6."Call your name"Hiroyuki SuzukiDEEN, Hiroyuki Suzuki5:13
7."I say to my love"Kouichirou TokinoriKouichirou Tokinori, DEEN4:22
8."Take your hands"Hiroyuki SuzukiDEEN4:36
9."Tears on Earth"Akane IrihiDEEN5:07
10."Break it!" (24th single's coupling)Ikemori ShuuichiKouichirou Tokinori, DEEN4:38
11."Bridge ~Ai no Kotoba Ai no Chikara~" (Bridge 〜愛の言葉 愛の力〜 <Boogie woogie Style>)Kim-HyungsukKim-Hyungsuk3:12
12."Momi no Ki no Shita de..." (もみの木の下で・・・)Bingou IzawaDEEN4:05
13."Christmas time" (*bonus track in limited version)Kouji YamaneDEEN2:36

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  2. "DEEN Discography". Sonymusic.co.jp.
  3. "Pray (DEEN)". Oricon News.