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''LOOSE'' debuted at the top of the Weekly Oricon Album chart with 1,336,150 in first week sales—the most of any of the band's studio albums to date. It would also prove the third highest-selling for the entire year of 1995. Later, the album would be certified Triple Million by the Recording Industry Association of Japan, with sales exceeding 3,003,210 physical copies sold. This made it the band's highest-selling studio album. Overall, ''LOOSE'' is their third best-selling release of any sort, behind only 1998's compilations ''[[B'z The Best "Pleasure"]]'' and ''[[B'z The Best "Treasure"]]''. In 2018, the album was reissued as a two vinyl set made available to visitors of their thirtieth anniversary public exhibition entitled [[B'z 30th Year Exhibition "SCENES" 1988-2018|"SCENES"]] alongside all other studio albums to that point. | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:57, 25 May 2018
| LOOSE | ||||
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| Studio album by B'z | ||||
| Released | November 22nd, 1995 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 49:58 | |||
| Producer | Tak Matsumoto | |||
| B'z chronology | ||||
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LOOSE is the eighth studio album by B'z, released on November 22nd, 1995.
LOOSE debuted at the top of the Weekly Oricon Album chart with 1,336,150 in first week sales—the most of any of the band's studio albums to date. It would also prove the third highest-selling for the entire year of 1995. Later, the album would be certified Triple Million by the Recording Industry Association of Japan, with sales exceeding 3,003,210 physical copies sold. This made it the band's highest-selling studio album. Overall, LOOSE is their third best-selling release of any sort, behind only 1998's compilations B'z The Best "Pleasure" and B'z The Best "Treasure". In 2018, the album was reissued as a two vinyl set made available to visitors of their thirtieth anniversary public exhibition entitled "SCENES" alongside all other studio albums to that point.
Track listing
All music and guitar by Tak Matsumoto. All lyrics and lead vocals by Koshi Inaba.
- spirit loose
- The Loose
- Negai ("BUZZ!" STYLE) — Wish, ねがい
- Yumemi ga Oka — A Hill to Dream On, 夢見が丘
- BAD COMMUNICATION (000-18)
- Kienai Niji — Everlasting Rainbow, 消えない虹
- love me, I love you (with G-Bass)
- LOVE PHANTOM
- Teki ga Inakerya — There is No Enemy, 敵がいなけりゃ
- Suna no Hanabira — Petal of Sand, 砂の花びら
- Kirei na Ai Jyanakutemo — Even If It Isn't a Beautiful Love, キレイな愛じゃなくても
- BIG
- drive to MY WORLD
- spirit loose II
Reversion history
| Original Song | Reversion History |
|---|---|
| Negai SINGLE & ALBUM SONG* (1995)
|
RE-RECORDING: Negai ("BUZZ!!" STYLE) (1995) |
| BAD COMMUNICATION MINI ALBUM SONG (1988)
|
REMIX: BAD COMMUNICATION (JAPANESE SHORT VERSION) (1989) |
| Kienai Niji ALBUM SONG (1995)
|
UNRELEASED: Kienai Niji [English Demo Version] (1995) |
| love me, I love you SINGLE & ALBUM SONG (1995)
|
RE-RECORDING: love me, I love you (with G-Bass) (1995) |
| LOVE PHANTOM SINGLE & ALBUM SONG (1995)
|
KARAOKE: LOVE PHANTOM [Karaoke Version] (1996) |
Live appearances
Live Performances
- The Loose [51 SHOWS]
B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" SHOWCASE [1/1 SHOWS]- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" [44/44 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2007 -B'z In Your Town- [6/7 SHOWS]
- Negai [195 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure'95 "BUZZ!!" [12/12 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" SHOWCASE [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" [44/44 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '98 "SURVIVE" [49/49 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '99 "Brotherhood" -Extra- [2/24 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2005 "Abashiri Extra Edition" [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2005 "CIRCLE OF ROCK" [41/41 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2008 -GLORY DAYS- [6/6 SHOWS]
- Pepsi NEX presents B'z PREMIUM LIVE [2/2 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2012 -Into Free- [11/11 SHOWS]
- AEROSONIC [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2013 -ENDLESS SUMMER- [11/30 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2015 -Shinagawa Uchouten NIGHT- [1/1 SHOWS]
- TV Asahi Dream Festival 2015 [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2018 -The Wall Of Rock- [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2018 -HINOTORI- [11/23 SHOWS]
- Yumemi ga Oka [76 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" SHOWCASE [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" [44/44 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM in Taipei & Hong Kong 2001 [4/4 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2008 "ACTION" [6/53 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2013 -Pleasure75- [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2013 -ENDLESS SUMMER- [19/30 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2020 -5 ERAS 8820- [1/5 SHOWS]
- BAD COMMUNICATION [384 SHOWS]
- B'z BAD-CLUB GYM [3/3 SHOWS]
- B'z CAMPUS-GYM "OFF THE LOCK" [2/2 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM #001 "OFF THE LOCK" [14/14 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM "BREAK THROUGH" [22/22 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '90~'91 "RISKY" [49/49 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM "Pleasure'91" [41/41 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '91~'92 "IN THE LIFE" [66/66 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '93 "RUN" [49/49 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure'93 "JAP THE RIPPER" [2/2 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '94 "THE 9TH BLUES -Part2-" [32/32 SHOWS] (Acoustic Version)
- Merry X'Mas ~ Mary Had a Little Lamb/Silent Night [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure'95 "BUZZ!!" [12/12 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure'97 "FIREBALL" [9/9 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '99 -Brotherhood- SHOWCASE "B'zepp" [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '99 "Brotherhood" [16/24 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM in Taipei & Hong Kong 2001 [4/4 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM The Final Pleasure "IT'S SHOWTIME!!" [4/23 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2006 "Yokosuka MONSTER" [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2006 "MONSTER'S GARAGE" [17/17 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2008 -GLORY DAYS- [6/6 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2013 -Pleasure75- [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2013 -ENDLESS SUMMER- [8/30 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2018 -The Wall Of Rock- [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2018 -HINOTORI- [23/23 SHOWS]
- Kienai Niji [45 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" [44/44 SHOWS]
- B'z PARTY Presents B'z Pleasure in Hawaii [1/1 SHOWS]
- love me, I love you [273 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure'95 "BUZZ!!" [12/12 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" [44/44 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '98 "SURVIVE" [49/49 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2000 "juice" [21/21 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM in Taipei & Hong Kong 2001 [4/4 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE "SAPPORO DEVIL" [1/1 SHOWS]
- 2002 FIFA World Cup International Day Concert [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2002 "GREEN ~GO★FIGHT★WIN~" [18/18 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2002 "Rock n' California Roll" [3/3 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2003 "BANZAI IN NORTH AMERICA" [7/7 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2003 "BIG MACHINE" [11/12 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2005 "Abashiri Extra Edition" [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2005 "CIRCLE OF ROCK" [41/41 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2010 "Ain't No Magic" [19/19 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2011 -long time no see- [3/3 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2015 -Shimonoseki Uchouten NIGHT- [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2015 -EPIC NIGHT- [25/40 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2018 -The Wall Of Rock- [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2018 -HINOTORI- [11/23 SHOWS]
- LOVE PHANTOM [245 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure'95 "BUZZ!!" [12/12 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" [44/44 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure'97 "FIREBALL" [9/9 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '98 "SURVIVE" [49/49 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '99 "Brotherhood" [23/24 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2000 "juice" [21/21 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2001 "ELEVEN" -Extra- [3/46 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM in Taipei & Hong Kong 2001 [4/4 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM The Final Pleasure "IT'S SHOWTIME!!" [2/23 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2006 "Yokosuka MONSTER" [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2006 "MONSTER'S GARAGE" [17/17 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE in Namba 2006 [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2008 -GLORY DAYS- [6/6 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM 2010 "Ain't No Magic" [19/19 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2013 -ENDLESS SUMMER- [11/30 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2018 -HINOTORI- [23/23 SHOWS]
- Teki ga Inakerya
- Suna no Hanabira
- Kirei na Ai Jyanakutemo [53 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" SHOWCASE [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" [44/44 SHOWS]
- B'z SHOWCASE 2009 -B'z In Your Town- [8/8 SHOWS]
- BIG [44 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" [44/44 SHOWS]
- drive to MY WORLD [45 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" SHOWCASE [1/1 SHOWS]
- B'z LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE" [44/44 SHOWS]
Home Videos
- The Loose
- Negai
- Yumemi ga Oka
- BAD COMMUNICATION
- JUST ANOTHER LIFE: LIVE-GYM "Pleasure'91"
- "BUZZ!!" THE MOVIE
- LIVE-GYM '99 "Brotherhood"
- LIVE-GYM Final Pleasure "IT'S SHOWTIME!!"
- LIVE-GYM 2006 "MONSTER'S GARAGE"
- ULTRA Pleasure DVD: LIVE-GYM Pleasure'97 "FIREBALL"
- LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2008 -GLORY DAYS-
- LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2013 -ENDLESS SUMMER- (Hall Tour)
- LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2018 -HINOTORI-
- Kienai Niji
- love me, I love you
- "BUZZ!!" THE MOVIE
- LIVE-GYM 2002 "GREEN ~GO★FIGHT★WIN~"
- LIVE-GYM 2003 "BANZAI IN NORTH AMERICA"
- ULTRA Pleasure DVD: LIVE-GYM '96 "Spirit LOOSE"
- LIVE-GYM 2010 "Ain't No Magic"
- LIVE-GYM 2011 -long time no see-
- LIVE-GYM 2005 -CIRCLE OF ROCK-
- LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2018 -HINOTORI-
- SHOWCASE 2020 -5 ERAS 8820-
- LOVE PHANTOM
- "BUZZ!!" THE MOVIE
- LIVE-GYM '99 "Brotherhood"
- LIVE-GYM Final Pleasure "IT'S SHOWTIME!!"
- LIVE-GYM 2006 "MONSTER'S GARAGE"
- LIVE in Namba 2006
- ULTRA Pleasure DVD: LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2000 "juice"
- LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2008 -GLORY DAYS-
- LIVE-GYM 2010 "Ain't No Magic"
- LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2013 -ENDLESS SUMMER-
- LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2018 -HINOTORI-
- Teki ga Inakerya
- Suna no Hanabira
- Kirei na Ai Jyanakutemo
- BIG
- drive to MY WORLD
Sales data
| No. | Cover | Album | Physical Copies Sold | Chart Positions | Certification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST WEEK | LIFETIME | WEEK | MONTH | YEAR | ||||
| 8 | 
|
LOOSE |
1,336,150+ |
3,003,210+ |
1 |
— |
3 |
3x Million |
Personnel
B'z
- Tak Matsumoto: Guitar, Music Composition, Arrangement
- Koshi Inaba: Vocals, Chorus, Lyric Composition, Arrangement (Tracks 2-6, 10-13)
Support Members
- Jun Aoyama: Drums (Tracks 2-7, 9, 11, 13)
- Soul Tool: Drums (Track 10)
- Masao Akashi: Bass (Tracks 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 13), Arrangement (Track 9)
- Koki Ito: Bass (Tracks 4-6)
- Masahiko Rokukawa: Bass (Track 10)
- Akira Onozuka: Piano, Organ, Synthesizer (Tracks 3-6, 9-13), Programming
- Takanobu Masuda: Organ (Track 9)
- Shiro Sasaki: Trumpet (Tracks 2, 3, 7)
- Fussy Kobayashi: Trumpet (Tracks 2, 3, 7)
- Shin Kazuhara: Trumpet (Track 9)
- Kenichiro Hayashi: Trumpet (Track 9)
- Hideaki Nakaji: Trombone (Tracks 2, 3, 7)
- Eijiro Nakagawa: Trombone (Track 9)
- Makoto Hirahara: Sax (Track 9)
- Kazuki Katsuta: Sax (Tracks 2, 3, 7)
- Ryuichiro Senoo: Harmonica (Track 5)
- HIIRO Strings: Strings (Tracks 4, 6, 7, 11)
- Shinozaki Strings: Strings (Track 8)
- Yuichi Ikusawa: Chorus (Track 3)
- Sayumi Chiba: Chorus (Track 3)
- Shinichi Furukawa: Chorus (Track 6)
- Reiko Iwakiri: Chorus (Track 7)
- Keiko Utoku: Voice (Track 8)
- Akemi Mori: Opera (Track 8)
Production
- Daisuke Ikeda: Arrangement (Track 2.6-8.11)