Carols (song)

Infobox Single
Name = Carols


Artist = Ayumi Hamasaki
from Album = My Story
Released = September 29, 2004
Format = ^JPNCD Single, DVD-Audio, SACD
^USA Digital Single [http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtist?id=73951471]
Recorded =
Genre = J-pop
Length = 23:41
Label = Avex Trax
Writer = Ayumi Hamasaki
Producer =
Last single = "Inspire"
(2004)
This single = "Carols"
(2004)
Next single = "Step you/is this Love?"
(2005)"Carols" is the thirty-fourth single released by Ayumi Hamasaki. It was released on September 29, 2004. It became her 21st single to claim the #1 spot on the Oricon charts and has sold over 340,000 copies to date. "Carols" is to date the only Ayumi Hamasaki single to be released on the DVD-Audio and SACD formats. It was the last single to be released from the album "My Story". "CAROLS" was downloaded more than 1,000,000 times.

Track listing

# Carols – 5:30
# Carols "Criminal Tribal Mix" – 6:45
# Carols "Hammond B-3 Whisper" – 5:47
# Carols "Original Mix ~instrumental~" – 5:30

;DVD
# Carols (PV)

Live performances

*September 24, 2004 – PopJam
*September 24, 2004 – Music Station
*September 26, 2004 – CDTV
*September 30, 2004 – AX Music
*October 8, 2004 – Music Station
*October 18, 2004 – Hey! Hey! Hey!
*December 15, 2004 – Best Artist
*December 24, 2004 – Music Station

Charts

;Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

* Total Sales : 309,128 (Japan)
* Total Sales : 340,000 (Avex)

References

External links

* [http://avexnet.jp/item/hamas/disc/product/Avcd-30651.html "Carols"] information at Avex Network.
* [http://avexnet.jp/item/hamas/disc/product/Avcd-30650.html "Carols"] CD+DVD information at Avex Network.
* [http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/565636/1/ "Carols"] information at Oricon.