Singing Bird is the fifth solo studio album by Japanese singer Koshi Inaba, of B'z fame. It was released by Vermillion Records on May 21, 2014, in Japan. The album debuted at No. 1 at the Japanese Oricon weekly album charts[1] and at No. 2 at the Billboard Japan Top Albums chart,[2] besides reaching 39# at Oricon's 2014 year-end chart.[3] The song "Oh My Love" received a video and was used at a commercial of a new camera by Olympus. The video featured Japanese football player Keisuke Honda.[4]

Singing Bird
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 21, 2014, Japan
GenreHard rock, pop rock
Length49:16
LabelVermillion Records (Japan)
ProducerKoshi Inaba
Koshi Inaba chronology
Hadou
(2010)
Singing Bird
(2014)
Chubby Groove (w/ Stevie Salas)
(2017)
Singles from Singing Bird
  1. "Nensho"
    Released: February 26, 2014
  2. "Nakinagara"
    Released: March 26, 2014
  3. "Stay Free"
    Released: April 23, 2014

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Koshi Inaba

No.TitleLength
1."ジミーの朝 (Jimmy no Asa)" (Jimmy's Morning)3:24
2."Oh My Love"4:33
3."Cross Creek"3:19
4."Golden Road"4:12
5."泣きながら (Nakinagara)" (While Crying)4:28
6."Stay Free"4:09
7."Bicycle Girl"3:43
8."孤独のススメ (Kodoku no Susume)" (Encouragement of Loneliness)4:02
9."友よ (Tomoyo)" (Friend)3:59
10."Photograph"5:14
11."ルート53 (Route 53)"4:58
12."念書 (Nensho)" (Written Pledge)3:15
Total length:49:16

Personnel

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Session members

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References

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  1. ^ "CDアルバムランキング – 2014年06月2日付 (2014年05月19日~2014年05月25日)". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  3. ^ "CDアルバムランキング – 2014年度". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  4. ^ Tobias (March 4, 2014). "Koshi Inaba's New Song To Be Featured in Olympus TV Commercial". Off the Lock. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
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