Ego-Wrappin' discography explained

Artist:Ego-Wrappin'
Studio:9
Compilation:2
Video:5
Ep:7
Singles:9

The discography of Japanese band Ego-Wrappin' includes nine studio albums, two compilation albums, seven extended plays and nine singles. Ego-Wrappin' was formed in 1996, and originally released music through independent labels Metro Crew Records and RD Records, while later distributing through Universal Music Japan and Toy's Factory.

Discography

Studio albums

Title! style="width:16em;" rowspan="2"
Album detailsPeak positionsSalesCertifications
JPN
Oricon

[1]
JPN
Billboard

KOR
Overseas

[2]
Blue Speaker
  • Released: May 30, 2001
  • Label: Minor Swing
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
8
  • JPN: 153,000[3]
Night Food
  • Released: July 5, 2002
  • Label: Minor Swing
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
5
  • JPN: 334,000
  • RIAJ: Gold
Merry Merry
  • Released: September 8, 2004
  • Label: Minor Swing
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
4
  • JPN: 87,000
On the Rocks!
  • Released: May 17, 2006
  • Label: Minor Swing
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9
  • JPN: 39,000
Ego-Wrappin' and the Gossip of Jaxx
  • Released: February 18, 2009
  • Label: Minor Swing
  • Formats: CD, digital download
14
  • JPN: 18,000
  • Released: September 15, 2010
  • Label: Minor Swing
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
13 30
  • JPN: 17,000
Steal a Person's Heart
  • Released: April 10, 2013
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: CD, digital download
14
Dream Baby Dream
  • Released: May 22, 2019
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: CD, digital download
6
"—" denotes items which did not chart, or were not released in this region.

Extended plays

List of extended plays, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak positionsSales
JPN
Oricon

Calling Me
  • Released: October 15, 1996[7]
  • Label: Metro Crew Records
  • Formats: CD
Calling Me Remix
  • Released: November 1997[8]
  • Label: Metro Crew Records
  • Formats: CD
His Choice of Shoes Is Ill
  • Released: February 20, 1999
  • Label: RD Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
Swing for Joy
  • Released: November 13, 1999
  • Label: RD Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
  • Released: September 2, 2000
  • Label: RD Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
66
  • JPN: 49,000
Track Scorcher
  • Released: February 11, 2005[9]
  • Label: Minor Swing
  • Formats: LP
Buzz Tracks
  • Released: February 11, 2005[10]
  • Label: Minor Swing
  • Formats: LP
"—" denotes items which did not chart.

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak positionsSales
JPN
Oricon

JPN
Billboard

KOR
[11]
KOR
Overseas

[12]
  • Released: October 15, 2008
  • Label: Minor Swing
  • Formats: CD, digital download
4 67 19
  • JPN: 71,000
Route 20 Hit the Road
  • Released: April 20, 2016
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9 11
"—" denotes items which did not chart, or were not released in this region.

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum
JPN
Oricon
JPN
Billboard
200115
  • JPN: 193,000
Shikisai no Blues
20029
  • JPN: 85,000
Night Food
"Go Action"200819 44
  • JPN: 9,000
Best Wrappin' 1996–2008 /
Ego Wrappin' and the Gossip of Jaxx
Sure Shot
(Brahman+Ego-Wrappin')
201012 Non-album single
"Brand New Day"37 40
  • JPN: 4,000<
--3,816-->Naimono Nedari no Deadheat
"Love Scene"
Bright Time201421 Route 20 Hit the Road
"—" denotes items that were released before the creation of the Billboard Japan Hot 100 in February 2008, or items that did not chart.

As featured artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
JPN
Oricon
JPN
Billboard

(Katteni-Shiyagare+Ego-Wrappin')
200670 Black Magic Voodoo Cafe
"Heat"
(Pushim featuring Ego-Wrappin')
201370It's a Drama

(Scha Dara Parr to Ego-Wrappin')
2017Non-album single
"—" denotes items that were released before the creation of the Billboard Japan Hot 100 in February 2008, or items that did not chart.

Promotional singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
JPN
Billboard
"A Love Song"[13]
(featuring Determinations)
1999Swing for Joy
"Flowers"[14] 2000Shikisai no Blues
"Samba de Orfeu (Black Sunday)"Justa Record Presents: Ska Stock, Tribute to the Skatalites
[15] 2001Michishio no Romance
"Paranoia"[16]
2004Merry Merry
"Mother Ship"2006On the Rocks
[17] 2009Ego Wrappin' and the Gossip of Jaxx
"We Are Here"
(Brahman+Ego-Wrappin')
201031Sure Shot
[18] Naimono Nedari no Deadheat
[19] 201396Steal a Person's Heart
[20]
"Neon Sign Stomp"201434Bright Time / Route 20 Hit the Road
2016Route 20 Hit the Road
"That's What I Need"Non-album single
"—" denotes items that were ineligible to chart on Oricon singles chart, or items that did not chart.

Video albums

List of media, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak positions
JPN DVD
JPN Blu-ray
Midnight Dejavu at Tokyo Cinema Club
  • Released: March 29, 2006
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: DVD
36
Midnight Dejavu Special: 2006.12.13 at NHK Hall
  • Released: December 13, 2007
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: DVD
58
Brahman/Ego-Wrappin' Special Live Sure Shot
  • Released: October 27, 2010
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: DVD
36
Midnight Dejavu 10th Anniversary at Tokyo Cinema Club
  • Released: April 27, 2011
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: DVD
55
Route 20 Hit the Budokan: Live at Nippon Budokan
  • Released: March 15, 2017
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
34 23
"—" denotes items that were not released in Blu-Ray format.

Guest appearances

Title! scope="col"
YearOther artist(s)Album
"Disney Girls"<--1998-03-04-->1998Kirakira Hikaru Soundtrack
<--2001-09-19-->2001Kazufumi Kodama meets Ego-Wrappin'Pistol Opera
<--2009-09-02-->2009Ego-Wrappin' with Little TempoLittle Tempo Shuku Jūgoshū Kinen Manatsu no Waiwai Matsuri Special Hibiya Yagai Dai Ongakudō Live
"African Lullaby"<--2009-09-02-->
<--2010-03-10-->2010Ego-Wrappin' and the Gossip of JaxxClub Jazz Digs Lupin the Third

Notes and References

  1. Web site: EGO-WRAPPIN'の作品 . Ego-Wrappin' Products . . May 22, 2017.
  2. Web site: 2010년 02주차 Album Chart 국외 . ko . . Korea Music Content Industry Association . May 22, 2017.
  3. Web site: オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」 . Oricon Ranking Information Service 'You Big Tree' . ja . . subscription . February 24, 2015.
  4. GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 2002年7月度 . Gold Albums, and other certified works. July 2002 Edition . The Record . Bulletin . ja . . . September 10, 2002 . 514 . 14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140117091449/http://www.riaj.or.jp/issue/record/2002/200209.pdf . January 17, 2014 . January 17, 2014.
  5. Web site: ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2004年9月 . Works Receiving Certifications List (Gold, etc) (September 2004) . . ja . October 10, 2004 . https://web.archive.org/web/20041112071953/http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200409.html . November 12, 2004 . January 17, 2014.
  6. Web site: https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2019-06-03/. ja:週間 CDアルバムランキング 2019年06月03日付. Weekly CD Album Ranking on June 3, 2019. Oricon News. May 29, 2019. ja.
  7. Web site: Calling Me【CD】 . 2Dfacto, Inc. . ja . June 4, 2017.
  8. Web site: クボタタケシ ワークス 1997 . kubotatakeshi.com . ja . May 22, 2017.
  9. Web site: 「TRACK SCORCHER(REMIX 12inch Vinyl)」 . sweet boon music . ja . May 22, 2017.
  10. Web site: 「BUZZ TRACKS(REMIX 12inch Vinyl)」 . sweet boon music . ja . May 22, 2017.
  11. Web site: 2010년 31주차 Album Chart 종합 . ko . . Korea Music Content Industry Association . May 22, 2017.
  12. Web site: 2010년 31주차 Album Chart 국외 . ko . . Korea Music Content Industry Association . May 22, 2017.
  13. Web site: EGO WRAPPIN' . . 2001 . June 4, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20011213220817/http://www.egowrappin.com/biography/ . December 13, 2001 . dead .
  14. Web site: 「FLOWERS(12inch Vinyl)」 . ja . sweet boon music . May 26, 2017.
  15. Web site: 「満ち汐のロマンス」 . ja . sweet boon music . May 26, 2017.
  16. Web site: 「PARANOIA(10inch Vinyl)」. ja . sweet boon music . May 26, 2017.
  17. Web site: EGO-WRAPPIN'、新曲PVが完成&インストア・ライヴ決定! . ja . CDJournal . February 19, 2009 . May 26, 2017.
  18. Web site: 「方舟」. ja . sweet boon music . May 26, 2017.
  19. Web site: EGO-WRAPPIN'の新曲"女根の月"が先行配信スタート&アルバムのアナログ盤もリリース . ja . rockin'on holdings . March 21, 2013 . May 26, 2017.
  20. Web site: 「steal a person's heart」. ja . sweet boon music . May 26, 2017.