Marvelous (album)

Marvelous
Studio album by Misia
Released	April 25, 2001
Recorded	2000
Genre	R&B, J-pop
Length	66:05
Label	Arista Japan
Producer	Misia
Misia chronology
Misia Remix 2000 Little Tokyo (2000) Marvelous (2001) Misia Remix 2002 World Peace (2001)
Alternative Cover
First press cover
Singles from Marvelous
"Escape" Released: July 7, 2000 "Everything" Released: October 25, 2000 "I Miss You: Toki wo Koete" Released: January 1, 2001

Marvelous is Misia's third studio album and first self-produced album, released on April 25, 2001. It sold 881,150 copies in its first week^[1], peaked at #1 for two consecutive weeks^[2], and spent five weeks in the Top 5^[3]. The first pressing of the album came in sleeve case packaging. Marvelous is the 118th best selling album of all time in Japan.^[4] It came in at #8 on the overall yearly chart, however Marvelous was the second highest selling original album of 2001, behind Hikaru Utada's Distance.^[5]

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Intro"		Keiichi Tomita	0:59
2.	"Rhythm Reflection"	Misia	Sakoshin	4:45
3.	"Ai no Uta (愛の歌, Love Song?)"	Misia	Jun Sasaki	5:32
4.	"Sunny Day"	Chihiro Close	Nobuyuki Shimizu	5:10
5.	"Ano Natsu no Mama de (あの夏のままで, Just Like That Summer?)"	Misia	Hidetoshi Yamada	5:49
6.	"Nocturne"	Misia	Shirō Sagisu	6:10
7.	"Escape"	Misia	Misia, Sakoshin	4:53
8.	"La La La"	Misia	Satoshi Shimano	5:59
9.	"Change for Good"	Misia	Sakoshin	5:46
10.	"Everything"	Misia	Toshiaki Matsumoto	7:47
11.	"Toki wo Tomete (時をとめて, Stop Time?)"	Misia	Misia	4:46
12.	"I Miss You: Toki wo Koete (I miss you ～時を越えて～, I Miss You: Crossing Time?)"	Misia	Masato Nakamura, Misia	3:35
13.	"Everything (Junior Vasquez Remix)"	Misia	Toshiaki Matsumoto	4:48

Charts

Oricon Sales Chart

Release	Chart	Peak Position	First Day/Week Sales	Sales Total	Chart Run
April 25, 2001	Oricon Daily Albums Chart	1
	Oricon Weekly Albums Chart	1	881,150	1,637,540	24 weeks
	Oricon Monthly Albums Chart	1 (May) 9 (June)
	Oricon Yearly Albums Chart	8

Physical Sales Charts

Chart	Peak position
Oricon Daily Albums Chart	1
Oricon Weekly Albums Chart	1
Oricon Monthly Albums Chart	1
Soundscan Albums Chart (CD-Only)[6]	1

References

1. ^ (Japanese) "オリコン アルバム 2001.5.7". http://www.geocities.jp/object_ori/010507a.html. Retrieved 2009-05-14. 
2. ^ (Japanese) "オリコン アルバム 2001.5.14". http://www.geocities.jp/object_ori/010514a.html. Retrieved 2009-05-14. 
3. ^ (Japanese) "オリコン アルバム 2001.6.4". http://www.geocities.jp/object_ori/010604a.html. Retrieved 2009-05-14. 
4. ^ (Japanese) "歴代アルバムランキング". http://www.musictvprogram.com/corner-ranking-album.html. Retrieved 2009-05-14. 
5. ^ (Japanese) "2001年 年間CDシングル/アルバム/トータルセールス/VIDEO/DVD/カラオケ/作詞家・作曲家・編曲家 ランキング". http://www.musictvprogram.com/corner-ranking-2001.html. Retrieved 2009-05-14. 
6. ^ 週刊 CDソフト TOP20

External links

• Sony Music Online Japan : MISIA

Preceded by Together!: Tanpopo, Petit, Mini, Yuko by Yuko Nakazawa, Tanpopo, Petitmoni, Minimoni

Oricon Weekly number-one album May 7, 2001 - May 14, 2001

Succeeded by Colorless by Shela