Kiss Kiss Kiss (Ami Suzuki song)
"Kiss Kiss Kiss"[1] is Japanese singer and actress Ami Suzuki's twenty-ninth single (sixteenth single in Avex) and it was released on October 28, 2009. At the time of the single release, Ami's official site, as well as other music sites[2] considered this work to be a double A-side single along with "Aishiteru...", but the work itself, as well as Avex official site, mention only "Kiss Kiss Kiss" to be the A-side, and "Aishiteru..." to be the coupling track.
| "Kiss Kiss Kiss" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Ami Suzuki | ||||
| from the album Blooming and Ami Selection | ||||
| A-side | "Kiss Kiss Kiss" | |||
| B-side | "Aishiteru..." | |||
| Released | October 28, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | J-pop, house, synthpop | |||
| Length | 4:56 | |||
| Label | Avex Trax | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ami Suzuki (Japanese lyrics) Chris Brann, John Camp, Heather Johnson | |||
| Producer(s) | Max Matsuura | |||
| Ami Suzuki singles chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 CD-Only cover | ||||
Background
"Kiss Kiss Kiss" is originally a song performed by American group Ananda Project.[3] Ami first recorded the English version of the song, which was included in the compilation "Aquamarine" for Avex's dance music project House Nation. Later on she wrote herself the lyrics for a Japanese version for it, and it became her 16th Avex single.[4]
Initial information of this single said that it would be produced by House Nation collaborator Tomoyuki Nakata. At the end, this song, "Aishiteru...", became merely the coupling track of the single.[4]
Promotion
"Kiss Kiss Kiss" was used as the theme song for promotions of the Toyota X "202" model. In the music video of the song, Ami rides and sings next to one of this cars. She also did in a special DJ tour hosted by Toyota and House Nation, called X"202" presents house nation × Ami Suzuki Tour, in which she performed in several discos and nightclubs in Japan.[5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kiss Kiss Kiss" | 4:58 |
| 2. | "Aishiteru..." | 4:08 |
| 3. | "Kiss Kiss Kiss (Extended Japanese Version)" | 6:55 |
| 4. | "Kiss Kiss Kiss (Extended English Version)" | 6:55 |
| 5. | "Aishiteru... (Extended)" | 5:07 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kiss Kiss Kiss (Music clip)" |
Chart rankings
| Charts | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Oricon Daily Chart[6] | 16 |
| Oricon Weekly Chart | 28 |
Reported sales and certifications
| Chart | Amount |
|---|---|
| Oricon certified sales[7] | 2,949 |
References
- The single is officially stylized as KISS KISS KISS, in capitals. KISS KISS KISS ： 鈴木亜美 ： avex network Archived 2011-09-16 at the Wayback Machine
- 鈴木亜美：KISS KISS KISS/aishiteru… ｜mu-moショップ
- 鈴木亜美×FPM！ - HMV Online
- 鈴木亜美がクラブ・シーンで既にハウスアンセムとなっているフロア大合唱のナンバー「KISS KISS KISS」... -MUSIC LOUNGE PICKUP-
- トヨタの新型車「X“202”」が日本最大級のハウスイベントとコラボレーション！！ | エイベックス・マーケティング株式会社 | News2u.net
- "シングル デイリーランキング-ORICON STYLE ランキング". Oricon.
- "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Oricon. (subscription only)