Feel Like Dance

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"Feel Like Dance"
Single by Globe
from the album Globe
Language
  • Japanese
  • English
ReleasedAugust 9, 1995 (1995-08-09)
Genre
Length5:57
LabelAvex Globe
Songwriter(s)Tetsuya Komuro
Producer(s)Tetsuya Komuro
Globe singles chronology
"Feel Like Dance"
(1995)
"Joy to the Love"
(1995)
Music videos
"Feel Like Dance" on YouTube

"Feel Like Dance" (フィール・ライク・ダンス, Fīru Raiku Dansu) is the debut single by Japanese band Globe. Written by Tetsuya Komuro, the single was released on August 9, 1995, by Avex Globe.[1][2]

Background and release[edit]

"Feel Like Dance" was used as the theme song of the Fuji TV drama series Hitori ni Shinai de (ひとりにしないで, Don't Leave Me Alone).

The single peaked at No. 3 on Oricon's weekly chart.[3] It sold over 952,000 copies and was certified Double Platinum by the RIAJ.[4][5]

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Tetsuya Komuro

8cm CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Feel Like Dance" (Original Mix)5:57
2."Feel Like Dance" (Club Mix)6:40
3."Feel Like Dance" (TV Mix)5:53

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts
Chart (1995) Peak

position

Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[6] 3
Year-end charts
Chart (1995) Peak

position

Oricon Year-End Chart[6] 36

Certification[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[5] 2× Platinum 800,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Cover versions[edit]

  • Tomomi Kahara covered the song on her 2015 cover album Memories 3: Kahara Back to 1995.
  • Tetsuya Komuro self-covered the song as a piano solo on the 2015 Globe tribute album #globe20th: Special Cover Best.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "globe / フィール・ライク・ダンス [廃盤]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  2. ^ "Feel Like dance | globe". Mora. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  3. ^ "Feel Like dance | globe". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  4. ^ "globe(シングル)". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  5. ^ a b "Japanese certifications – globe – Feel Like Dance" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2021-08-19. Select 1996年1月 on the drop-down menu
  6. ^ a b 1968-1997 オリコン チャート・ブック (in Japanese). Tokyo: Oricon. 1997. ISBN 4871310418.

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