Standing Sex Explained

Standing Sex
Cover:Standing Sex.jpg
Type:single
Artist:X
Released:October 25, 1991
Genre:Power metal, speed metal, heavy metal
Length:9:21
Label:Sony
Producer:X
Prev Title:Silent Jealousy
Prev Year:1991
Next Title:Say Anything
Next Year:1991

"Standing Sex" is a single released by X Japan (then named X) on October 25, 1991.[1]

Summary

It and "The Last Song" are the only X Japan singles to not appear on one of the band's studio albums. The b-side is an edited version of "Joker", originally on their album Jealousy.

Commercial performance

The song reached number 4 on the Oricon charts, and charted for 16 weeks.[2] In 1991, with 187,160 copies sold was the 87th best-selling single of the year, being certified Gold by RIAJ.[3]

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: X - Standing Sex. discogs.com. 2011-11-13.
  2. Web site: http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/26180/ranking/cd_single/. ja:X JAPANのシングル売り上げランキング. oricon.co.jp. Oricon. December 10, 2011. Japanese.
  3. Web site: 月次認定作品 認定年月:1991年 11月. RIAJ. 2017-05-11. Japanese.
  4. "Standing Sex" liner notes, 1991.