| 词条 | Forever Love (X Japan song) |
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| name = Forever Love | cover = Foreverlovexjapan.jpg | alt = | caption = Original release | type = single | artist = X Japan | album = Dahlia | released = {{start date|1996|7|8}} | format = 8cm CD, 12cm CD (2001 reissue) | recorded = One on One Recording, Hit Factory, December 31, 1997 at Tokyo Dome (track 2, 1997 reissue & 2001 reissue) | studio = | venue = | genre = Heavy metal | length = 17:20 (original release) | label = Atlantic, Polydor (1997 reissue) | writer = Yoshiki | producer = Yoshiki | prev_title = Dahlia | prev_year = 1996 | next_title = Crucify My Love | next_year = 1996 }} "Forever Love" is the fourteenth single by Japanese heavy metal band X Japan, released on July 8, 1996. SummaryThe song was written and composed by Yoshiki. An acoustic version appears on their album Dahlia. The single has been reissued several times. On December 18, 1997, following the announcement of the band's breakup, a different mixed version was released with a live version of "Longing" (recorded at "The Last Live" concert) as a B-side. The original single was reissued again on July 22, 1998, after the death of guitarist hide. A single containing all previous versions (except original karaoke version), as well as a live recording (also recorded at "The Last Live" concert) of the song was released on July 11, 2001. Also in 2001, the song was used as background music in several commercials for the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party. LDP member Junichiro Koizumi, at that time the country's Prime Minister has expressed fondness for X Japan's music.[1] "Forever Love" appears on the soundtrack of the 1996 animated feature film X.[2] Inzargi, vocalist of Megamasso, covered "Forever Love" for his 2012 cover album.[3] Awoi covered it for the compilation album Counteraction - V-Rock covered Visual Anime songs Compilation-, which was released on May 23, 2012 and features covers of songs by visual kei bands that were used in anime.[4] Alternative coversCommercial performanceThe single reached number 1 on the Oricon charts, and charted for 15 weeks.[5] In 1996, with 509,920 copies sold was the 47th best-selling single of the year,[6] being certified Platinum by RIAJ.[7] The edition released in 1997 reached number 13, and charted for 11 weeks, while those in 1998 and 2001 reached number 18 and 19 respectively, and both charted for 4 weeks.[5] Track listing{{tracklist| headline = Original release/1998 reissue | all_writing = Yoshiki | title1 = Forever Love | length1 = 8:41 | title2 = Forever Love (Original Karaoke) | length2 = 8:38 }}{{tracklist | headline = 1997 reissue | title1 = Forever Love (Last Mix) | length1 = 8:31 | title2 = Longing (Bootleg) | length2 = 7:56 }}{{tracklist | headline = 2001 reissue | title1 = Forever Love | length1 = 8:41 | title2 = Forever Love (Live) | length2 = 8:06 | title3 = Forever Love (Acoustic Version) | length3 = 7:55 | title4 = Forever Love (Last Mix) | length4 = 8:31 }} Personnel
References1. ^{{cite web| title = LDP unveils new TV commercials, poster featuring Koizumi| work = findarticles.com| date = 2001-05-16| url = http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0XPQ/is_2001_May_21/ai_74937979| accessdate = 2007-09-29}} {{X Japan}}2. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/?id=X6YtQxURSvUC&pg=PA402&lpg=PA402&dq=clamp+manga+x+Forever+Love#v=onepage&q=clamp%20manga%20x%20Forever%20Love&f=false|title=Anime Classics Zettai!: 100 Must-See Japanese Animation Masterpieces|publisher=Stone Bridge Press|author=Brian Camp, Julie Davis|year=2007|isbn=9781933330228|page=402}} 3. ^{{cite web| title = Megamasso’s Vocalist INZARGI to Release Cover Album| work = jpopasia.com| url = http://www.jpopasia.com/news/megamassos-vocalist-inzargi-to-release-cover-album::10160.html| accessdate = 2012-02-20}} 4. ^{{cite web| title = V-Kei Anime Song Cover Compilation "Counteraction!" and MJP TV to Collaborate! Live Talk Program with Asai Hiroaki and the Artists Participating! | work = musicjapanplus.jp| url = http://www.musicjapanplus.jp/news/1/15001/v-kei-anime-song-cover-compilation-counteraction-and-mjp-tv-to-collaborate-live-talk-program-with-asai-hiroaki-and-the-artists-participating/| accessdate = 2012-04-21}} 5. ^1 {{cite web| url = http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/26180/ranking/cd_single/| script-title=ja:Ｘ ＪＡＰＡＮのシングル売り上げランキング| work = oricon.co.jp| publisher = Oricon| accessdate = December 10, 2011| language = Japanese}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www1.interq.or.jp/kunioki/year/music/rc_ms96.shtml |title=What's This Year / 1996 |work=interq.or.jp |accessdate=2014-07-01 |language=Japanese |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120407012833/http://www1.interq.or.jp/kunioki/year/music/rc_ms96.shtml |archivedate=2012-04-07 |df= }} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert/gd.html|title=月次認定作品 認定年月：1996年 8月|publisher=RIAJ|accessdate=2017-05-10|language=Japanese}} 10 : X Japan songs|Songs written by Yoshiki (musician)|Oricon Weekly number-one singles|Heavy metal ballads|1990s ballads|1996 singles|Anime songs|Songs written for films|1996 songs|Torch songs |
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