Serenade (Tackey & Tsubasa song) explained

Cover:SerenadeT&T.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Tackey & Tsubasa
Released:November 3, 2004
Recorded:?
Genre:J-pop
Length:
  • 23 min 58 s (Regular CD)
  • 29 min 54 s (Limited CD)
Label:Avex Trax
Producer:?
Prev Title:One Day, One Dream
Prev Year:2004
Next Title:Kamen/Mirai Koukai
Next Year:2005

"Serenade" is Tackey & Tsubasa's fourth single under the Avex Trax label.

Overview

Serenade is Tackey & Tsubasa's fourth single, and currently their lowest selling and lowest ranking single. The a-side song "Serenade" was used as the Olympus "μDigital" commercial song. The other song "Starry Sky" is Tackey & Tsubasa's first Christmas themed song.

Sample of the translated lyrics:

Don't cry...serenade

In the sky that has begun to shine, is a red melody

Riding on a promise of love

Shine...serenade

Fireworks dance with music

With a kiss for you, it will never die

Only you..., those days...

With a surreal love, in reality

Serenade

Track listing

Regular CD Format

  1. "" (Hitoshi Haba) - 4:58
  2. "Starry Sky" (Mikiko Tagata, Junkoo) - 5:01
  3. "Queen of R" (Hideyuki Obata, Ayumi Miyazaki) - 3:59
  4. "Serenade: karaoke" - 4:59
  5. "Starry Sky: karaoke" - 5:01

Limited CD Format

  1. "" (Hitoshi Haba) - 4:58
  2. "Starry Sky" (Mikiko Tagata, Junkoo) - 5:01
  3. "Serenade: Takizawa Part Version" - 4:58
  4. "Serenade: Tsubasa Part Version" - 4:58
  5. "Serenade: karaoke" - 4:59
  6. "Starry Sky: karaoke" - 5:01

Personnel

TV performances

?, 2004 - Music Station

Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

ReleaseChartPeak PositionSales TotalChart Run
3 November 2004Oricon Daily Singles Chart
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart391,00011 weeks
Oricon Yearly Singles Chart

RIAJ Certification

As of December 2004, "Serenade" has been certified gold for shipments of over 100,000 by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.

References