2009 studio album by Angela Aki
ANSWER , released on February 25, 2009 is Angela Aki's 3rd Japanese studio album. It sold 74,068 copies in its first week, peaking at Number 1 on the Oricon charts. It includes a re-recording of We're All Alone , a song that she had previously covered on One . This marks the second time Angela has re-recorded a song from that 2005 Indie album for inclusion on a major label release. It was released in two editions – the regular Cd edition, and a limited first-press only edition which includes a DVD.
Track listing [ edit ] Title 1. "Tegami (Haikei Jūgo no Kimi e) (手紙 ~拝啓 十五の君へ~ , Letter ~Greetings to a 15 Year Old~ ) " 5:15 2. "Knockin' on Heaven's Door " 5:02 3. "ANSWER" 4:34 4. "Somebody Stop Me" 4:14 5. "Dahlia (ダリア ) " 7:40 6. "Final Destination" 4:40 7. "Our Story" 4:22 8. "Tasogare (黄昏 , Evening ) " 5:17 9. "We're All Alone (Boz Scaggs Cover)" 4:35 10. "Reflection (リフレクション ) " 4:18 11. "Requiem (レクイエム ) " 10:37 12. "Black Glasses (featuring Ben Folds )" 3:44 13. "Fighter (ファイター ) " 9:19
(+DVD)(First Press Limited Edition) Title 1. "Tegami: Haikei Jūgo no Kimi e Sotsugyō (Music documentary film)" 2. "NHK Minna no Uta "Tegami: Haikei Jūgo no Kimi e" (Video animation)" 3. "Tegami: Haikei Jūgo no Kimi e (Video Karaoke)" 4. "Tegami: Haikei Jūgo no Kimi e (Music Video)"
Charts (Japan) [ edit ] Release Oricon Albums Chart Peak Position Debut Sales (copies) Sales Total (copies) Chart Run February 25, 2009 Daily Chart # 1 9,600 (first day) 168,408 36 weeks Weekly Chart # 1 74,068 Monthly Chart # 9 124,271 Yearly Chart (2009) # 52 161,098
Release history [ edit ] Region Date Format Distributing label Catalogue codes Japan February 25, 2009 (2009-02-25 ) [1] [2] CD , CD/DVD , digital download Sony ESCL-3170, ESCL-3168~9 Hong Kong February 27, 2009 (2009-02-27 ) [3] [4] CD 88697464432 Singapore Taiwan March 6, 2009 (2009-03-06 ) [5] South Korea March 10, 2009 (2009-03-10 ) [6] [7] CD, digital download 2374423 Japan March 14, 2009 (2009-03-14 ) [8] Rental CD ESCL-3170
References [ edit ] ^ "ANSWER" (in Japanese). Sony. Retrieved June 6, 2014 . ^ "ANSWER【初回生産限定盤】" (in Japanese). Sony. Retrieved June 6, 2014 . ^ "ANGELA AKI – ANSWER" . hmv.co.hk. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2014 . ^ "ANGELA AKI – ANSWER" . hmv.co.sg. Archived from the original on June 7, 2014. Retrieved June 6, 2014 . ^ "Angela Aki / ANSWER" (in Chinese). Books.com.tw. Retrieved June 6, 2014 . ^ "ANGELA AKI – ANSWER" (in Korean). Hot Tracks. Retrieved June 6, 2014 . ^ "Answer" (in Korean). Bugs. Retrieved June 6, 2014 . ^ ANSWER/アンジェラ・アキ (in Japanese). Tsutaya. Retrieved June 6, 2014 .
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