Be Together

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 This article does not cite any references or sources. (September 2007)
Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unverifiable material may be challenged and removed.
“BE TOGETHER”
Single by Ami Suzuki
from the album infinity eighteen vol.1
Released July 14, 1999 (JP)
Format Maxi Single
Recorded 1999
Genre J-Pop
Length  ?:??
Label Sony Music
AICT-1063 (Japan, CD)
AIJT-5035 (Japan, Vinyl)
Producer Tetsuya Komuro
Ami Suzuki singles chronology
Don't leave me behind / Silent Stream
(1999)		 BE TOGETHER
(1999)		 OUR DAYS
(1999)

BE TOGETHER was the seventh single released by J-Pop singer Ami Suzuki on July, 1999.

Contents

[edit] Information

Used as the main theme of a Mos Burgers TV commercial with Ami on it, "BE TOGETHER" became massive success in Japan. On the monthly charts, BE TOGETHER was #2 while Boys & Girls was #1. This was Ami's first #1 single and the 17th best selling single of 1999 according to Oricon. It is currently her best-selling single.

The single was released in two formats: Maxi Single and Vinyl. The maxi included original and instrumental version the song, a live-like version, and also a b-side titled "NIGHT SKY".

It's the first song of Ami Suzuki that wasn't written by mastermind Tetsuya Komuro, actually the song was written by Mitsuko Komuro.

Popular Scandinavian artist Ni-Ni created a cover of Be Together and is featured on her album Mermaid among her most popular songs.

The original version was by J-pop band TM Network. Another version exists by the band Attention Deficit, featuring rapper MC Chris.

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Maxi

  1. "BE TOGETHER" (Original Mix)
    Written by Mistuko Komuro
    Composed & Arranged by Tetsuya Komuro
  2. "BE TOGETHER" (Band Mix)
    Arranged by Tetsuya Komuro & Cozy Kubo
  3. "NIGHT SKY"
    Written by Marc
    Composed & Arranged by Cozy Kubo
  4. "BE TOGETHER" (TV Mix)

[edit] Vinyl

  • Side A
  1. "BE TOGETHER" (Original Mix)
  2. "BE TOGETHER" (TV Mix)
  • Side B
  1. "Don't leave me behind" (Mood II Swing Club Mix)
  2. "Don't leave me behind" (Mood II Swing Club Instrumental)

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Production

[edit] Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release Chart Peak Position Sales Total Chart Run
July 14, 1999 Oricon Daily Singles Chart #1 870,000 copies sold
July 14, 1999 Oricon Weekly Singles Chart #1 870,000 copies sold 16 weeks
July 14, 1999 Oricon Monthly Singles Chart #2 870,000 copies sold 16 weeks
July 14, 1999 Oricon Yearly Singles Chart #17 870,000 copies sold 16 weeks
v • d • e
Ami Suzuki
Singles
Various
Languages