Dinosaur is the twentieth studio album by the Japanese rock duo B'z. It was released on 29 November 2017.[2] It came after a hiatus in which the members released solo projects, including vocalist/lyricist Koshi Inaba's collaborative album with Stevie Salas, Chubby Groove, and guitarist/composer Tak Matsumoto's solo effort enigma and collaborative studio album with Daniel Ho Electric Island, Acoustic Sea.
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Studio album by B'z | ||||
Released | 29 November 2017[1] | |||
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Length | 54:17[1] | |||
Label | Vermillion Records | |||
Producer | Tak Matsumoto | |||
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Singles from Dinosaur | ||||
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It debuted at #1 at the Oricon weekly albums chart,[3] the Billboard Japan album chart[4] and the Billboard Japan Download Albums chart.[5] By the end of the year, it appeared at #18 at the Oricon 2017 year-end chart.[6]
The title track was featured at the Japanese dub of 2017 natural disaster film Geostorm.[7] "King of the Street" was featured in Koei video game, Dynasty Warriors 9's soundtrack.[8]
All lyrics are written by Koshi Inaba; all music is composed by Tak Matsumoto, all songs co-arranged by both.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Dinosaur" | 5:11 |
2. | "Champ" | 3:36 |
3. | "Still Alive" | 4:41 |
4. | "ハルカ (Haruka)" | 3:38 |
5. | "それでもやっぱり (Sore Demo Yappari)" (But, Still) | 5:15 |
6. | "声明 (Seimei)" (Declaration) | 3:38 |
7. | "Queen of the Night" | 3:22 |
8. | "Skyrocket" | 3:34 |
9. | "ルーフトップ (Rooftop)" | 3:53 |
10. | "弱い男 (Yowai Otoko)" (Weak Man) | 4:07 |
11. | "愛しき幽霊 (Itoshiki Yuurei)" (Beloved Ghost) | 4:47 |
12. | "King of the Street" | 3:39 |
13. | "Purple Pink Orange" | 4:56 |
Total length: | 54:17[1] |
This bonus CD features the band's whole show at Rock in Japan Festival 2017
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Japan (RIAJ)[10] | Platinum | 240,846[11] |
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