Bee-Beep
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| Released | January 21, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
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| Length | 54:44 | |||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| Label | Sony Records | |||
| Producer | Princess Princess | |||
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Bee-Beep (ビー・ビープ, Bī Bīpu) is the seventh studio album by the Japanese girl band Princess Princess, released on January 21, 1993, by Sony Records. It includes the single "Power"/"Regret". The title track features all members on vocals. The initial release featured a "clockwork" cover with a disc that could be spun to feature the band members in different makeup.[1]
The album became the fifth and final consecutive No. 1 release on Oricon's albums chart.[2] It was also certified Platinum by the RIAJ.[3]
Track listing[edit]
All music is composed by Kaori Okui, except where indicated; all music is arranged by Princess Princess.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Guitar Man" | Okui | 4:50 | |
| 2. | "Melody Melody" | Kyōko Tomita | 5:17 | |
| 3. | "Kareshi ga Hoshii" ((彼氏がほしい, "I Want a Boyfriend")) | Okui | Kanako Nakayama | 4:08 |
| 4. | "Bee-Beep (Puri-Puri Summit)" (Bī Bīpu Puri-Puri Samitto (BEE-BEEP プリプリ サミット)) |
| Nakayama | 4:42 |
| 5. | "Uchi ni Kaerō" ((うちに帰ろう, "Let's Go Home")) | Tomita | Nakayama | 4:08 |
| 6. | "Regret" | Nakayama | 4:35 | |
| 7. | "Minato no Mieru Oka" ((港の見える丘, "The Hill with a View of the Harbor")) | Nakayama | 4:04 | |
| 8. | "Power" | Tomita | 4:10 | |
| 9. | "Eyewitness" | Konno | Watanabe | 4:04 |
| 10. | "Wedding" | Watanabe | Konno | 4:49 |
| 11. | "Sweet Valentine" | Nakayama | 5:20 | |
| 12. | "Voice" | Konno | Konno | 4:51 |
| Total length: | 54:44 | |||
Charts[edit]
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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| Japanese Albums (Oricon)[2] | 1 |
Certification[edit]
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Japan (RIAJ)[3] | Platinum | 400,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References[edit]
- ^ "BEE-BEEP". Kioku no Kiroku. The Federation of Music Producers Japan. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ a b "Bee-Beep | プリンセスプリンセス". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ a b "Japanese certifications – プリンセス・プリンセス – BEE-BEEP" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved June 19, 2021. Select 1993年1月 on the drop-down menu
External links[edit]
- Official website
- Bee-Beep at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
- Bee-Beep at Discogs
