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"Rojo (Tierra)"
Single by Akina Nakamori
from the album Fixer
LanguageJapanese
B-side"La Vida"
ReleasedJanuary 21, 2015 (2015-01-21)
Recorded2014
Genre
Length6:00
LabelUtahime Records
Universal J
Composer(s) Daisuke Asakura
Lyricist(s)
Producer(s)
  • Daisuke Asakura
  • Yūji Toriyama
Akina Nakamori singles chronology
" Crazy Love"
(2010)
"Rojo (Tierra)"
(2015)
" Unfixable"
(2015)
Music videos
"Rojo (Tierra)" (Teaser) on YouTube

"Rojo (Tierra)" (ロホ・ティエラ, Roho Tiera) is the 49th single by Japanese entertainer Akina Nakamori. Written by Minako Kawae, Nakamori (under the pseudonym "Miran:Miran"), and Daisuke Asakura, the single was released on January 21, 2015, by Utahime Records and Universal Music Japan in two editions: CD single and the limited edition CD + DVD edition. It was also the lead single from her 24th studio album Fixer. [1] [2] [3]

Background

"Rojo (Tierra)" is Spanish for "Red (Earth)". It was Nakamori's first physical single in over five years, after her 2009 release " Diva Single Version". [4] [5] Due to Nakamori's intention to deliver the new song to fans as soon as possible, the teaser ringtone was distributed on December 24, 2014 as a Christmas present. [6] The full single was first made available online on December 31. [7] Nakamori debuted the song on the 65th Kōhaku Uta Gassen via satellite from a recording studio in Los Angeles. [8] [9] [10]

Chart performance

"Rojo (Tierra)" peaked at No. 8 on Oricon's weekly singles chart and sold over 25,400 copies, becoming Nakamori's first top-10 since " Gekka" in 1994. [11] [12]

Track listing

CD
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Rojo (Tierra)"
Daisuke Asakura
  • Asakura
  • Yūji Toriyama
6:00
2."La Vida"IzumiKoshin
  • Koshin
  • Jin Oki
4:38
3."Rojo (Tierra)" (Instrumental)   6:00
4."La Vida" (Instrumental)   4:38
Total length:20:16
Limited Edition DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Rojo (Tierra)" (Making-of Video) 

Personnel

"Rojo (Tierra)"

  • Daisuke Asakura – digital programming
  • Yūji Toriyama – guitar
  • Masato Kawase – bass
  • Toshiya Matsunaga – percussion
  • Tadashi Satō – percussion

"La Vida"

  • Jin Oki – flamenco guitar, palmas
  • Takamitsu Ishizuka – palmas
  • Jose Colón – palmas

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Japan ( Oricon) [11] 8
Japan ( Billboard Hot 100) [13] 11
Japan ( Billboard Top Singles Sales) [14] 8

References

  1. ^ "中森明菜(なかもりあきな)ディスコグラフィ". Idol.ne.jp. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  2. ^ "中森明菜 / Rojo-Tierra-". CDJournal. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  3. ^ "中森明菜、5年半ぶりニューシングル&カバーアルバムで復活". BARKS.jp. 2014-12-06. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  4. ^ "中森明菜、エキゾEDMな新曲「Rojo -Tierra-」紅白の前に配信". Natalie.mu. 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  5. ^ "中森明菜"完全復活"へ 1・21に5年ぶり復帰シングル". Oricon. 2014-12-06. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  6. ^ "中森明菜から、ファンへのクリスマスプレゼント". BARKS.jp. 2014-12-24. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  7. ^ "中森明菜、新曲「Rojo -Tierra-」配信スタート". BARKS.jp. 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  8. ^ "65th Kōhaku Uta Gassen History". NHK. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  9. ^ "【紅白】中森明菜、復活第一声は「ごぶさたしております」 再始動後初、10年ぶり生出演". Oricon. 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  10. ^ "NHKで中森明菜特集、「紅白」舞台裏やインタビューも". Natalie.mu. 2015-01-03. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  11. ^ a b "Rojo -Tierra-(初回盤) | 中森明菜". Oricon. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  12. ^ "中森明菜". Yamachan Land. Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  13. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan. 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  14. ^ "Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales". Billboard Japan. 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Rojo (Tierra)"
Single by Akina Nakamori
from the album Fixer
LanguageJapanese
B-side"La Vida"
ReleasedJanuary 21, 2015 (2015-01-21)
Recorded2014
Genre
Length6:00
LabelUtahime Records
Universal J
Composer(s) Daisuke Asakura
Lyricist(s)
Producer(s)
  • Daisuke Asakura
  • Yūji Toriyama
Akina Nakamori singles chronology
" Crazy Love"
(2010)
"Rojo (Tierra)"
(2015)
" Unfixable"
(2015)
Music videos
"Rojo (Tierra)" (Teaser) on YouTube

"Rojo (Tierra)" (ロホ・ティエラ, Roho Tiera) is the 49th single by Japanese entertainer Akina Nakamori. Written by Minako Kawae, Nakamori (under the pseudonym "Miran:Miran"), and Daisuke Asakura, the single was released on January 21, 2015, by Utahime Records and Universal Music Japan in two editions: CD single and the limited edition CD + DVD edition. It was also the lead single from her 24th studio album Fixer. [1] [2] [3]

Background

"Rojo (Tierra)" is Spanish for "Red (Earth)". It was Nakamori's first physical single in over five years, after her 2009 release " Diva Single Version". [4] [5] Due to Nakamori's intention to deliver the new song to fans as soon as possible, the teaser ringtone was distributed on December 24, 2014 as a Christmas present. [6] The full single was first made available online on December 31. [7] Nakamori debuted the song on the 65th Kōhaku Uta Gassen via satellite from a recording studio in Los Angeles. [8] [9] [10]

Chart performance

"Rojo (Tierra)" peaked at No. 8 on Oricon's weekly singles chart and sold over 25,400 copies, becoming Nakamori's first top-10 since " Gekka" in 1994. [11] [12]

Track listing

CD
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Rojo (Tierra)"
Daisuke Asakura
  • Asakura
  • Yūji Toriyama
6:00
2."La Vida"IzumiKoshin
  • Koshin
  • Jin Oki
4:38
3."Rojo (Tierra)" (Instrumental)   6:00
4."La Vida" (Instrumental)   4:38
Total length:20:16
Limited Edition DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Rojo (Tierra)" (Making-of Video) 

Personnel

"Rojo (Tierra)"

  • Daisuke Asakura – digital programming
  • Yūji Toriyama – guitar
  • Masato Kawase – bass
  • Toshiya Matsunaga – percussion
  • Tadashi Satō – percussion

"La Vida"

  • Jin Oki – flamenco guitar, palmas
  • Takamitsu Ishizuka – palmas
  • Jose Colón – palmas

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Japan ( Oricon) [11] 8
Japan ( Billboard Hot 100) [13] 11
Japan ( Billboard Top Singles Sales) [14] 8

References

  1. ^ "中森明菜(なかもりあきな)ディスコグラフィ". Idol.ne.jp. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  2. ^ "中森明菜 / Rojo-Tierra-". CDJournal. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  3. ^ "中森明菜、5年半ぶりニューシングル&カバーアルバムで復活". BARKS.jp. 2014-12-06. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  4. ^ "中森明菜、エキゾEDMな新曲「Rojo -Tierra-」紅白の前に配信". Natalie.mu. 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  5. ^ "中森明菜"完全復活"へ 1・21に5年ぶり復帰シングル". Oricon. 2014-12-06. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  6. ^ "中森明菜から、ファンへのクリスマスプレゼント". BARKS.jp. 2014-12-24. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  7. ^ "中森明菜、新曲「Rojo -Tierra-」配信スタート". BARKS.jp. 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  8. ^ "65th Kōhaku Uta Gassen History". NHK. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  9. ^ "【紅白】中森明菜、復活第一声は「ごぶさたしております」 再始動後初、10年ぶり生出演". Oricon. 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  10. ^ "NHKで中森明菜特集、「紅白」舞台裏やインタビューも". Natalie.mu. 2015-01-03. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  11. ^ a b "Rojo -Tierra-(初回盤) | 中森明菜". Oricon. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  12. ^ "中森明菜". Yamachan Land. Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  13. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan. 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  14. ^ "Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales". Billboard Japan. 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2022-08-27.

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