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{{Infobox Album |
{{Infobox Album |
| Name        = Title Unknown
| Name        = DINOSAUR
| Type        = Studio
| Type        = Studio
| Artist      = [[B'z]]
| Artist      = [[B'z]]
| Cover      = B'z Logo.png
| Cover      = DINOSAUR Cover.jpg
| Released    = Late 2017
| Released    = November 29, 2017
| Genre      = Hard rock
| Genre      = Hard rock
| Recorded    = 2016-2017
| Recorded    = 2016-2017
| Length      = ??:??
| Length      = 54:24
| Label      = [[Vermillion Records]]
| Label      = [[Vermillion Records]]
| Producer    = [[Tak Matsumoto]]
| Producer    = [[Tak Matsumoto]]
| Reviews    =  
| Reviews    =  
| Last album  = '''19th Album'''<br>[[File:19a.jpg|link=|border|65px|right]]<br>'''''EPIC DAY'''''<br/>(2015)
| Last album  = '''19th Album'''<br>[[File:19a.jpg|link=EPIC DAY|border|65px|right]]<br>''[[EPIC DAY]]''<br/>(2015)
| This album  = '''20th Album'''<br>[[File:B'z Logo.png|link=|border|65px|right]]<br>'''''Album #20'''''<br/>(2017)
| This album  = '''20th Album'''<br>[[File:20a.jpg|link=|border|65px|right]]<br>'''''DINOSAUR'''''<br/>(2017)
| Next album  =  
| Next album  = '''21th Album'''<br>[[File:21a.jpg|link=NEW LOVE|border|65px|right]]<br>'''''NEW LOVE'''''<br/>(2019)
| Misc        = {{Singles
| Misc        = {{Singles
| Name        = EPIC DAY
| Name        = DINOSAUR
| Type        = studio
| Type        = studio
| single 1    = [[File:53s.jpg|link=Seimei/Still Alive|border|28px|right]][[Seimei/Still Alive]]
| single 1    = [[File:53s.jpg|link=Seimei/Still Alive|border|28px|right]][[Seimei/Still Alive]]
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}}
}}


'''''The Untitled 2017 B'z Studio Album''''' is the twentieth [[B'z Albums#Studio Albums|studio album]] by [[B'z]], expected to be released in late 2017. The album is the follow-up to 2015's ''[[EPIC DAY]]'' and will be released following their 2017 special compilation ''[[B'z COMPLETE SINGLE BOX]]''.  
'''''DINOSAUR''''' is the twentieth [[B'z Albums#Studio Albums|studio album]] by [[B'z]], released November 29, 2017. The album is the follow-up to 2015's ''[[EPIC DAY]]'' and follows their 2017 premium compilation ''[[B'z COMPLETE SINGLE BOX]]''.  


The album will be supported by [[B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018]].
The album was supported by [[B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"]]. A half year after its release, 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.


== Production and information ==
== Production and information ==


Work on the twentieth studio album by B'z began in earnest following the release of [[Koshi Inaba]] and [[Tak Matsumoto]]'s solo projects that recorded throughout 2016 and were released in early 2017. Koshi teamed with Native American guitarist and longtime collaborator [[Stevie Salas]] for their dance-rock fusion ''[[CHUBBY GROOVE]]'', while Tak paired with Hawaaiin multi-instrumentalist [[Daniel Ho]] for ''[[Electric Island, Acoustic Sea]]''.
Work on the twentieth studio album by B'z began in earnest following the release of [[Koshi Inaba]] and [[Tak Matsumoto]]'s solo projects that recorded throughout 2016 and were released in early 2017. Koshi teamed with Native American guitarist and longtime collaborator [[Stevie Salas]] for their dance-rock fusion ''[[CHUBBY GROOVE]]'', while Tak paired with Hawaiian multi-instrumentalist [[Daniel Ho]] for ''[[Electric Island, Acoustic Sea]]''.


''Further information awaiting confirmation''
''Further information awaiting confirmation''
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All music and guitar by [[Tak Matsumoto]]. All lyrics and lead vocals by [[Koshi Inaba]].
All music and guitar by [[Tak Matsumoto]]. All lyrics and lead vocals by [[Koshi Inaba]].


# '''[[Dinosaur (Lyrics)|Dinosaur]]'''
#: [[File:a20_01.ogg]]
# '''[[CHAMP (Lyrics)|CHAMP]]'''
# '''[[CHAMP (Lyrics)|CHAMP]]'''
#: <font color="white">.</font>
#: [[File:a20_02.ogg]] A hard rock song premiered as the commercial theme promoting the release of ''[[B'z COMPLETE SINGLE BOX]]'' for retailer 7-Eleven, "CHAMP" was first played live on all dates of [[B'z SHOWCASE 2017 -B'z In Your Town-]].
# '''[[Still Alive (Lyrics)|Still Alive]]'''
#: [[File:a20_03.ogg]]
# '''[[Haruka (Lyrics)|Haruka]]''' — ハルカ
#: [[File:a20_04.ogg]]
# '''[[Sore Demo Yappari (Lyrics)|Sore Demo Yappari]]''' — ''But Still'', それでもやっぱり
#: [[File:a20_05.ogg]]
# '''[[Seimei (Lyrics)|Seimei]]''' — ''Declaration'', 声明
# '''[[Seimei (Lyrics)|Seimei]]''' — ''Declaration'', 声明
#: [[File:s53_01.ogg]] ''Inclusion unconfirmed''
#: [[File:a20_06.ogg]]
# '''[[Still Alive (Lyrics)|Still Alive]]'''
# '''[[Queen Of The Night (Lyrics)|Queen Of The Night]]'''
#: [[File:s53_02.ogg]] ''Inclusion unconfirmed''
#: [[File:a20_07.ogg]]
# '''[[SKYROCKET (Lyrics)|SKYROCKET]]'''
#: [[File:a20_08.ogg]]
# '''[[Rooftop (Lyrics)|Rooftop]]''' — ルーフトップ
#: [[File:a20_09.ogg]]
# '''[[Yowai Otoko (Lyrics)|Yowai Otoko]]''' — ''Weak Man'', 弱い男
#: [[File:a20_10.ogg]]
# '''[[Itoshiki Yuurei (Lyrics)|Itoshiki Yuurei]]''' — ''Beloved Ghost'', 愛しき幽霊
#: [[File:a20_11.ogg]]
# '''[[King Of The Street (Lyrics)|King Of The Street]]'''
#: [[File:a20_12.ogg]]
# '''[[Purple Pink Orange (Lyrics)|Purple Pink Orange]]'''
#: [[File:a20_13.ogg]]


===Special Editions===
===Special Editions===


''Awaiting confirmation''
{|class=wikitable width="65%"
|-
! width="11%"| Image
! width="55%"| Contents
|-
!style="valign:center; background:white"|[[File:ROCK IN JAPAN FES 2017 Logo.jpg|x160px]]
!style="text-align:left; font-weight:normal; background:#f9f9f9; font-size:9pt; padding:8px 8px 8px 8px;"|
'''<big>''DINOSAUR'' CD & DVD / CD & Blu-ray Editions</big>'''
<br>In addition to the CD album, the DVD and Blu-ray editions come packaged with the band's full showing at [[ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2017]]. The setlist was comprised of all singles, including one half of the album's only single, "[[Seimei/Still Alive]]" and lesser-played entries like "[[Shoudou]]" from 2006 and "[[Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo]]" from 2011.
 
'''[[ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2017]]'''
<small>{{col-begin}}
{{col-break}}
:1. [[Samayoeru Aoi Dangan]]
:2. [[Liar! Liar!]]
:3. [[Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo]]
:4. [[Uchouten]]
:5. [[Hadashi no Megami]]
:6. [[Ichibu to Zenbu/DIVE|Ichibu to Zenbu]]
:7. [[Seimei/Still Alive|Still Alive]]
:8. [[Shoudou]]
:9. [[juice]]
:10. [[girigiri chop]]
:11. [[ultra soul]]
{{col-end}}
|-
|}


== Live appearances ==
== Live appearances ==
===Live Performances===
===Live Performances===
{{Dinosaur Live}}
{{CHAMP Live}}
{{CHAMP Live}}
{{Still Alive Live}}
{{Haruka Live}}
{{Sore Demo Yappari Live}}
{{Seimei Live}}
{{Seimei Live}}
{{Still Alive Live}}
{{Queen Of The Night Live}}
{{SKYROCKET Live}}
{{Rooftop Live}}
{{Yowai Otoko Live}}
{{Itoshiki Yuurei Live}}
{{King Of The Street Live}}
{{Purple Pink Orange Live}}


===Home Videos===
===Home Videos===
{{Dinosaur Video}}
{{CHAMP Video}}
{{CHAMP Video}}
{{Still Alive Video}}
{{Haruka Video}}
{{Sore Demo Yappari Video}}
{{Seimei Video}}
{{Seimei Video}}
{{Still Alive Video}}
{{Queen Of The Night Video}}
{{SKYROCKET Video}}
{{Rooftop Video}}
{{Yowai Otoko Video}}
{{Itoshiki Yuurei Video}}
{{King Of The Street Video}}
{{Purple Pink Orange Video}}


== Sales data ==
== Sales data ==
{{Main|B'z Sales Records}}
{|class=wikitable width="85%"
|-
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff; width:50px;" rowspan="2" | No.
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff; width:45px;" rowspan="2" | Cover
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff; width:370px;" rowspan="2" | Album
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff; width:150px;" colspan="2" | Physical Copies Sold
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff; width:150px;" colspan="3" | Chart Positions
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff; width:110px;" rowspan="2" | Certification
|-
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff;" | <small>FIRST WEEK</small>
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff;" | <small>LIFETIME</small>
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff;" | <small>WEEK</small>
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff;" | <small>MONTH</small>
!style="color:black; background-color:#e6f2ff;" | <small>YEAR</small>


''Awaiting release''
{{DINOSAUR Sales}}
 
|}


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
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*[[Koshi Inaba]]: Vocals, Lyric Composition, Arrangement
*[[Koshi Inaba]]: Vocals, Lyric Composition, Arrangement


''Full personnel data pending physical release or official confirmation''
'''Support Members'''
*[[Shane Gaalaas]]: Drums <small>(TRACKS 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 13)</small>
*[[Tommy Clufetos]]: Drums <small>(TRACKS 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 12)</small>
*[[Barry Sparks]]: Bass <small>(TRACKS 1, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)</small>
*[[Chris Chaney]]: Bass <small>(TRACKS 1, 2, 6)</small>
*[[Steve Billman]]: Bass <small>(TRACKS 4 & 7)</small>
*[[Travis Carlton]]: Bass <small>(TRACK 3)</small>
*[[Jeff Babko]]: Keyboards <small>(TRACKS 1-2, 4-13)</small>
*[[Nobu Saito]]: Percussion <small>(TRACKS 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13)</small>
*[[Lenny Castro]]: Percussion <small>(TRACKS 1, 2, 6)</small>
*[[Greg Vail]]: Saxophone <small>(TRACK 10)</small>
*[[Sam Pomanti]]: Backing Vocals <small>(TRACKS 8 & 9)</small>
 
'''Production'''
*[[Yukihide "YT" Takiyama]]: Arrangement & Recording <small>(TRACKS 1-2, 4-13)</small>, Backing Vocals <small>(TRACKS 7, 8, 10, 12)</small>
*[[Hideyuki Terachi]]: Arrangement & Vocal Direction <small>(TRACK 3)</small>
*[[Hiroyuki Kobayashi]]: Recording & Mixing
**Mixed at Birdman West
**Recorded at Rodeo Recording, Birdman West

Latest revision as of 19:51, 19 May 2022

DINOSAUR
Studio album by B'z
Released November 29, 2017
Recorded 2016-2017
Genre Hard rock
Length 54:24
Label Vermillion Records
Producer Tak Matsumoto
B'z chronology
19th Album
19a.jpg

EPIC DAY
(2015)
20th Album
20a.jpg

DINOSAUR
(2017)
21th Album
21a.jpg

NEW LOVE
(2019)
Singles from DINOSAUR
  1. 53s.jpg
    Seimei/Still Alive

    Released: June 14, 2017

DINOSAUR is the twentieth studio album by B'z, released November 29, 2017. The album is the follow-up to 2015's EPIC DAY and follows their 2017 premium compilation B'z COMPLETE SINGLE BOX.

The album was supported by B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR". A half year after its release, 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.

Production and information

Work on the twentieth studio album by B'z began in earnest following the release of Koshi Inaba and Tak Matsumoto's solo projects that recorded throughout 2016 and were released in early 2017. Koshi teamed with Native American guitarist and longtime collaborator Stevie Salas for their dance-rock fusion CHUBBY GROOVE, while Tak paired with Hawaiian multi-instrumentalist Daniel Ho for Electric Island, Acoustic Sea.

Further information awaiting confirmation

Track listing

All music and guitar by Tak Matsumoto. All lyrics and lead vocals by Koshi Inaba.

  1. Dinosaur
    File:a20 01.ogg
  2. CHAMP
    File:a20 02.ogg A hard rock song premiered as the commercial theme promoting the release of B'z COMPLETE SINGLE BOX for retailer 7-Eleven, "CHAMP" was first played live on all dates of B'z SHOWCASE 2017 -B'z In Your Town-.
  3. Still Alive
    File:a20 03.ogg
  4. Haruka — ハルカ
    File:a20 04.ogg
  5. Sore Demo YappariBut Still, それでもやっぱり
    File:a20 05.ogg
  6. SeimeiDeclaration, 声明
    File:a20 06.ogg
  7. Queen Of The Night
    File:a20 07.ogg
  8. SKYROCKET
    File:a20 08.ogg
  9. Rooftop — ルーフトップ
    File:a20 09.ogg
  10. Yowai OtokoWeak Man, 弱い男
    File:a20 10.ogg
  11. Itoshiki YuureiBeloved Ghost, 愛しき幽霊
    File:a20 11.ogg
  12. King Of The Street
    File:a20 12.ogg
  13. Purple Pink Orange
    File:a20 13.ogg

Special Editions

Image Contents
ROCK IN JAPAN FES 2017 Logo.jpg

DINOSAUR CD & DVD / CD & Blu-ray Editions
In addition to the CD album, the DVD and Blu-ray editions come packaged with the band's full showing at ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2017. The setlist was comprised of all singles, including one half of the album's only single, "Seimei/Still Alive" and lesser-played entries like "Shoudou" from 2006 and "Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo" from 2011.

ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2017

1. Samayoeru Aoi Dangan
2. Liar! Liar!
3. Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo
4. Uchouten
5. Hadashi no Megami
6. Ichibu to Zenbu
7. Still Alive
8. Shoudou
9. juice
10. girigiri chop
11. ultra soul

Live appearances

Live Performances

Dinosaur [20 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png 7-Eleven presents B'z PREMIUM LIVE [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
CHAMP [33 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z SHOWCASE 2017 -Hissatsu Hiokinin- [1/1 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z SHOWCASE 2017 -B'z In Your Town- [11/11 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png 7-Eleven presents B'z PREMIUM LIVE [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png FM802 ROCK FESTIVAL RADIO CRAZY 2017 [1/1 SHOWS]
Still Alive [74 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z SHOWCASE 2017 -Hissatsu Hiokinin- [1/1 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z SHOWCASE 2017 -B'z In Your Town- [11/11 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2017 [1/1 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png RISING SUN ROCK FESTIVAL 2017 in EZO [1/1 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png 7-Eleven presents B'z PREMIUM LIVE [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z SHOWCASE 2019 -Makaitenshow- [1/1 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2019 -Whole Lotta NEW LOVE- [36/36 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png SUMMER SONIC 2019 [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z SHOWCASE 2020 -5 ERAS 8820- [1/5 SHOWS]
Haruka [20 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png 7-Eleven presents B'z PREMIUM LIVE [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
Sore Demo Yappari [20 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png 7-Eleven presents B'z PREMIUM LIVE [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
Seimei [52 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z SHOWCASE 2017 -Hissatsu Hiokinin- [1/1 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z SHOWCASE 2017 -B'z In Your Town- [11/11 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png 7-Eleven presents B'z PREMIUM LIVE [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png FM802 ROCK FESTIVAL RADIO CRAZY 2017 [1/1 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2019 -Whole Lotta NEW LOVE- [16/36 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png SUMMER SONIC 2019 [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z SHOWCASE 2020 -5 ERAS 8820- [1/5 SHOWS]
Queen Of The Night redx.png
SKYROCKET [20 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png 7-Eleven presents B'z PREMIUM LIVE [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
Rooftop [20 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png 7-Eleven presents B'z PREMIUM LIVE [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
Yowai Otoko [18 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
Itoshiki Yuurei [18 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
King Of The Street [20 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png 7-Eleven presents B'z PREMIUM LIVE [2/2 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]
Purple Pink Orange [18 SHOWS]
crossbracket.png B'z LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR" [18/18 SHOWS]

Home Videos

Dinosaur
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
CHAMP
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
Still Alive
crossbracket.png DINOSAUR Limited Edition: ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2017
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2019 -Whole Lotta NEW LOVE-
crossbracket.png SHOWCASE 2020 -5 ERAS 8820-
Haruka
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
Sore Demo Yappari
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
Seimei
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2019 -Whole Lotta NEW LOVE-
crossbracket.png SHOWCASE 2020 -5 ERAS 8820-
Queen Of The Night redx.png novid.png
SKYROCKET
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
Rooftop
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
Yowai Otoko
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
Itoshiki Yuurei
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
King Of The Street
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"
Purple Pink Orange
crossbracket.png LIVE-GYM 2017-2018 "LIVE DINOSAUR"

Sales data

No. Cover Album Physical Copies Sold Chart Positions Certification
FIRST WEEK LIFETIME WEEK MONTH YEAR
20 20a.jpg

DINOSAUR
2017.11.29

201,358+

1

Personnel

B'z

Support Members

Production