Christmas Non-Stop Carol Explained

Christmas Non-Stop Carol
Type:Greatest
Artist:Various artists
Cover:File:Christmas_Non-Stop_Carol_cover_album.jpg
Recorded:1999–2010
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Label:Giza Studio
Producer:Daikō Nagato

Christmas Non-Stop Carol is the first Christmas music album by the Giza Studio recording label. It was released on 1 December 2010. The album consists of English-language versions of Christmas-themed songs. The interpretations include new and old artists from Giza Studio as well as Sakai Izumi's previously released music.[1]

Background

The album consists of 16 tracks, including 15 with vocals and one instrumental.[1]

Zard originally recorded "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" in 1999 and released it as an EP single under same title in limited copies.[2] The arranger Takeshi Hayama used vocals from that recording and added a Christmas-themed melody as a background.

The album includes the final recordings of Rina Aiuchi and before their career hiatuses at the end of the year.[3] [4]

In 2013, the vocalist of Garnet Crow, Yuri Nakamura, performed "Auld Lang Syne" on their final live tour in an acoustic arrangement.[5]

Charts

The album debuted at #71 on the Oricon Weekly Albums Chart, selling more than 3,000 copies in its first week.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ZARD、愛内らGIZAアーティストのXmasカバーミックス. Natalie.
  2. Catalogue number: JBJI-1001
  3. Web site: 引退直前愛内里菜、最後の関東ライブで未発表曲を初披露. Natalie.
  4. Web site: 三枝夕夏 IN dbが解散発表。来年1月にラストツアー. ticket-news.pia.jp.
  5. Web site: GARNET CROW解散告げた東京公演「本当にありがとう」. Natalie.
  6. Web site: Christmas Non-Stop Carol (オムニバス). Oricon.