Misplaced Pages

Almost Seventeen

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Almost Seventeen" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Not to be confused with Edge of Seventeen. 2002 studio album by Crystal Kay
Almost Seventeen
Studio album by Crystal Kay
ReleasedOctober 23, 2002
Recorded2001–2002
GenreJ-pop, R&B
Length56:21
LabelEpic
ProducerVERBAL, T-Kura, MICHICO, Paul Epworth
Crystal Kay chronology
637: Always and Forever
(2001)
Almost Seventeen
(2002)
Crystal Kay
(2003)
Singles from Almost Seventeen
  1. "Think of U"
    Released: November 28, 2001
  2. "Hard to Say"
    Released: August 7, 2002
  3. "Girl U Love"
    Released: October 23, 2002

Almost Seventeen is the third album by Japanese singer and actress Crystal Kay. It is her second R&B dominant album and is produced by a similar team as worked on 637: Always and forever. A large part of the record was written and produced by Michico and T-Kura of Giant Swing Productions. She also worked with the TinyVoice production company and Takahashi Taku from m-flo to produce "Hard to say". "Love Of A Lifetime" is a cover of a 1999 single by British girl group Honeyz. Crystal also released her ninth single "Girl U Love" alongside the album. The first pressings of Almost Seventeen were released at a lower price, and later prints received a new catalog number and a raised price.

The album reached #2 on the weekly Oricon chart. This was a huge career milestone for Crystal, with her last album peaking at #19. In 2003 almost seventeen sold 213,023 copies, making it the #62 best selling album of the year. In all the record ranked for a total of 58 weeks, selling 354,910 copies. It is Crystal's best selling album.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Hard to Say"4:47
2."Missin' U, Baby"4:13
3."Girl U Love"4:23
4."Shooting Stardust"4:32
5."Boyfriend (What Makes Me Fall In Love)"4:12
6."Hide and Seek"3:50
7."You're My Fate"5:08
8."Love Of A Lifetime"3:57
9."Attitude"3:16
10."Move On"4:11
11."A Song for You"4:39
12."Think of U"4:53
13."Feel The Same"4:20

Charts

Release Chart Peak Position First Week Sales Sales Total Chart Run
October 23, 2002 Oricon Daily Charts
Oricon Weekly Charts 2 354,910 58 weeks
Oricon Monthly Charts
Oricon Yearly Charts #62

Release history

Country Date Label Format Catalogue #
Japan October 23, 2002 Epic Compact disc ESCL-2356

References

External links

Crystal Kay
Studio albums
Compilation albums
EPs
Singles
Physical
Featured
Related articles
Categories: