A walk in the park
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"A Walk in the Park" is Namie Amuro
's sixth solo single under the Avex Trax
label. It was her first original single to be released after the massive success of her solo debut album, Sweet 19 Blues
(1996) and was her fourth million selling single.
Namie Amuro
is a Japanese R&B and pop singer, entertainer, and former actress who at the height of her popularity was referred to as the "Teen Queen" and the title "Queen of Japanese Pop Music". Born in Naha, Okinawa, Amuro debuted at the age of 14 as an idol in the girl group Super Monkey's...
's sixth solo single under the Avex Trax
Avex Trax
, listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange as 7860 and abbreviated as AGHD, is the holding company for a group of entertainment-related subsidiaries based in Japan...
label. It was her first original single to be released after the massive success of her solo debut album, Sweet 19 Blues
Sweet 19 Blues
Sweet 19 Blues is Namie Amuro's first original studio album under the avex trax label, her first with producer, Tetsuya Komuro, and her second album overall. The success of the album helped Amuro accomplish feats never realized by a solo female artist, and made her one of the most popular and...
(1996) and was her fourth million selling single.
Track listing
- "A Walk in the Park (Straight Run)" (Tetsuya Komuro) – 5:39
- "A Walk in the Park (Fabulous Freak Brothers Mix)" (Tetsuya Komuro) – 7:01
- "A Walk in the Park (Back Track with TK)" (Tetsuya Komuro) – 5:36
TV performances
- ?, 1996 – Fun
- ?, 1996 – Super Jockey
- November 22, 1996 – Music StationMusic Stationis a Japanese music television program. It began broadcasting on October 24, 1986 and continues to be broadcast weekly in High-definition from 8PM-9PM on tv asahi...
- November 23, 1996 – CDTV
- November 26, 1996 – P-Stock
- November 30, 1996 – Pop Jam
- December 2, 1996 – Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ
- December 3, 1996 – Utaban
- December 6, 1996 – 29th All Japan Cable Awards
- December 13, 1996 – Music StationMusic Stationis a Japanese music television program. It began broadcasting on October 24, 1986 and continues to be broadcast weekly in High-definition from 8PM-9PM on tv asahi...
- December 16, 1996 – Asia Live Dream '96
- December 21, 1996 – Pop Jam X'mas Special
- December 23, 1996 – Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ X'mas
- December 24, 1996 – Utaban
- December 25, 1996 – X'mas Special in New York
- December 27, 1996 – Music Station Special Super Live 1996
- February 10, 1997 – Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ
- March 5, 1997 – 11th Japan Gold Disc Awards
- March 27, 1997 – TK Pan-Pacific Tour
- December 27, 1999 – SMAP X SMAP
- December 3, 2003 – FNS Music FestivalFNS Music Festivalis an annual music show on the produced by Fuji Network System and Fuji Television.- Grand Prix Winners :- International guests :*a-ha*Sting*Jackie Chan*Destiny's Child*Kenny Loggins*Daniel Powter-References :...
- June 5, 2006 – SMAP X SMAP
Charts
Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)Release | Chart | Peak Position | First Week Sales | Sales Total | Chart Run |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
November 27, 1996 | Oricon Daily Singles Chart | 1 | |||
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart | 1 | 223,000 | 1,066,580 | 16 weeks | |
Oricon Yearly Singles Chart | 13 |