J-Euro Non-Stop Best
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J-Euro Non-Stop Best is a megamix
compilation album
, consisting of recordings by various Avex
artists produced and/or remix
ed by various music producers mostly those of eurobeat
from Italy
, released in 2001 by Avex Trax.
As an album in the Super Eurobeat
Presents : J-Euro series, J-Euro Non-Stop Best contained 30 tracks including ones sung by prominent Avex artists such as Ayumi Hamasaki
, MAX
and Every Little Thing.
J-Euro Non-Stop Best can be considered a greatest hits album, as the album consists of many smash hits in the 2000 "J-Euro" boom in the para para
scene.
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featuring Ayumi Hamasaki
, Euro Every Little Thing
featuring Every Little Thing, Hyper Euro MAX featuring MAX
, Euro Global featuring globe
, Euro "Dream" Land
featuring Dream
, and J-Euro Best.
The non-stop mixing
was done by two members of the team New Generation; Seiji Honma and Katsunari Mochizuki.
The album appeared on Oricon
's weekly album chart four times and reached #29 in October 2001.
Megamix
A megamix is a medley remix containing multiple songs in rapid succession. There may be only one verse or even just a brief chorus of each song used, sometimes in addition to samples of the same or other songs. There may also be some elements of bastard pop in some, though not as much as a mashup...
compilation album
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
, consisting of recordings by various Avex
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...
artists produced and/or remix
Remix
A remix is an alternative version of a recorded song, made from an original version. This term is also used for any alterations of media other than song ....
ed by various music producers mostly those of eurobeat
Eurobeat
Eurobeat is a form of italo-disco/hi-NRG music that developed in the late 1980s.In the United States, Eurobeat was sometimes marketed as Hi-NRG and for a short while shared this term with the very early freestyle music hits....
from Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, released in 2001 by Avex Trax.
As an album in the Super Eurobeat
Super Eurobeat
Super Eurobeat is a CD compilation series of Eurobeat music in Japan. The series itself is one of the longest running in the entire world. It has been running for over twenty years and consists of 214 volumes as of May 2011...
Presents : J-Euro series, J-Euro Non-Stop Best contained 30 tracks including ones sung by prominent Avex artists such as Ayumi Hamasaki
Ayumi Hamasaki
is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to...
, MAX
MAX (band)
MAX whose name is an acronym for "Musical Active eXperience" is an Okinawan vocal group popular in Japan. The original members of MAX made their musical debut as members of the Super Monkey's along with lead vocalist, Namie Amuro...
and Every Little Thing.
J-Euro Non-Stop Best can be considered a greatest hits album, as the album consists of many smash hits in the 2000 "J-Euro" boom in the para para
Para Para
is a synchronized group dance that originated in Japan. Unlike most club dancing and rave dancing there are specific synchronized movements for each song much like line dancing...
scene.
Tracks
| # | Track | By | Ref |
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| 1 | Fly High Fly High "Fly High" is the thirteenth single released by Ayumi Hamasaki, released on February 9, 2000, making it her first single of 2000. The song was already featured on Loveppears, Fly High peaked at the number three position on the Oricon charts. Like Hamasaki's two previous singles, Appears and... |
Ayumi Hamasaki Ayumi Hamasaki is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to... |
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| 2 | Boys & Girls Boys & Girls (Ayumi Hamasaki song) "Boys & Girls" is a song by Ayumi Hamasaki, released as her ninth single, on July 14, 1999. In addition to being Hamasaki's first Maxi single, it was also her first certified million-seller. In its first week of release on the Oricon, it ranked at number two as Ami Suzuki's "Be Together" debuted at... |
Ayumi Hamasaki Ayumi Hamasaki is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to... |
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| 3 | Aishiattemasu? | Key-A-Kiss | |
| 4 | Damejyan | Key-A-Kiss | |
| 5 | Ano Natsu Eto | MAX MAX (band) MAX whose name is an acronym for "Musical Active eXperience" is an Okinawan vocal group popular in Japan. The original members of MAX made their musical debut as members of the Super Monkey's along with lead vocalist, Namie Amuro... |
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| 6 | Ginga no Chikai | MAX MAX (band) MAX whose name is an acronym for "Musical Active eXperience" is an Okinawan vocal group popular in Japan. The original members of MAX made their musical debut as members of the Super Monkey's along with lead vocalist, Namie Amuro... |
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| 7 | Winnie-the-Pooh | Key-A-Kiss | |
| 8 | True Love | Hiroko Anzai Hiroko Anzai is a Japanese actress, model and gravure idol, who has appeared in various magazines and photo albums.Her first photo album was released in 1996 and titled Mystic.... |
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| 9 | Depend on You Depend on You "Depend on You" is the fifth single released by Ayumi Hamasaki on December 9, 1998. The single contains a b-side, "Two of Us," which was never released on an album. Both songs were featured in the PlayStation RPG "Thousand Arms."-Re-release:... |
Ayumi Hamasaki Ayumi Hamasaki is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to... |
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| 10 | monochrome | Ayumi Hamasaki Ayumi Hamasaki is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to... |
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| 11 | My Will | Dream Dream (Japanese band) Dream is a Japanese pop girl group signed to the Avex Trax since 2000 and Rhythm Zone since 2009.In 1999 Avex Trax organized a huge talent contest, called "Avex Dream 2000", with the aim of finding the right and talented girls for a new group. The result was dream, a three-piece group consisting of... |
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| 12 | Hikari no Veil | MAX MAX (band) MAX whose name is an acronym for "Musical Active eXperience" is an Okinawan vocal group popular in Japan. The original members of MAX made their musical debut as members of the Super Monkey's along with lead vocalist, Namie Amuro... |
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| 13 | Give Me a Shake Give Me a Shake "Give Me A Shake" is MAX's 6th single released under Avex Trax. Until the release of this single, all of MAX's music was covers of Italian Eurobeat songs, "Give Me A Shake" is their first original Japanese language song. Upon its release the song debuted at #1 on Oricon weekly charts, becoming... |
MAX MAX (band) MAX whose name is an acronym for "Musical Active eXperience" is an Okinawan vocal group popular in Japan. The original members of MAX made their musical debut as members of the Super Monkey's along with lead vocalist, Namie Amuro... |
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| 14 | Just the Way to Love | Trinity | |
| 15 | Please Give Me Something | Osaka Purin | |
| 16 | Remember Me | Passion | |
| 17 | Heartbeat | Passion | |
| 18 | fragile | Every Little Thing | |
| 19 | Break Out! | Nanase Aikawa Nanase Aikawa is a Japanese musician known for employing a variety of musical styles, most notably rock. She publishes her music under the Motorod label, a division of Avex Group.- Early life :Nanase Aikawa was born on February 16, 1975, in Osaka, Japan... |
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| 20 | survival dAnce ~no no cry more~ | TRF TRF (band) TRF is a Japanese pop/dance group. Its members are rapper DJ Koo, lead vocalist Yu-ki, and dancers Chiharu, Etsu, and Sam.-History:... |
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| 21 | Private Wars | Dream Dream (Japanese band) Dream is a Japanese pop girl group signed to the Avex Trax since 2000 and Rhythm Zone since 2009.In 1999 Avex Trax organized a huge talent contest, called "Avex Dream 2000", with the aim of finding the right and talented girls for a new group. The result was dream, a three-piece group consisting of... |
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| 22 | Techno Drive | PB2 | |
| 23 | Freedom | globe Globe (band) Globe is a dance-oriented Japanese pop band, formed in 1995 by producer and songwriter Tetsuya Komuro. Originally consisting of Komuro, Keiko Yamada and Marc Panther, the group's singles consistently hit the charts... |
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| 24 | Face the Change Face the change "Face the Change" is a song by Japanese j-pop group Every Little Thing, released as the group's seventh single on January 7, 1998. It was their second single to top the Oricon chart.-Track listing:# Face the Change... |
Every Little Thing | |
| 25 | Gamble Rumble | Move | |
| 26 | Speedy Speedy | Passion | |
| 27 | Deluxe | Key-A-Kiss | |
| 28 | Watashi no Kare ha Sekiyuoh | Key-A-Kiss Panic | |
| 29 | No.1 ~Kagayake Otome~ | Tokyo Purin | |
| 30 | Audience Audience (song) "Audience" is the eighteenth single by Ayumi Hamasaki, released on November 1, 2000, making it a recut single from Duty. The song was featured on the DVD ParaPara Paradise: J-EURO PARAPARA.-Track listing:# "Audience"... |
Ayumi Hamasaki Ayumi Hamasaki is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to... |
Further details
J-Euro Non-Stop Best is an album in the Super Eurobeat Presents : J-Euro series launched in 2000, along with Ayu-ro Mix 1SUPER EUROBEAT presents ayu-ro mix
The Super Eurobeat Presents Ayu-ro Mix remix album was released by Ayumi Hamasaki on February 16, 2000. The album became the second highest selling remix album in Japan of 2000 with 650,000 copies sold. The album became Hamasaki's longest charting remix album with over 31 weeks on the chart...
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SUPER EUROBEAT presents ayu-ro mix 2
Super Eurobeat Presents ayu-ro Mix 2 is a remix album, consisting of recordings by Japanese singer Ayumi Hamasaki remixed by various eurobeat producers from Italy, released in the late 2001 by Avex Trax....
featuring Ayumi Hamasaki
Ayumi Hamasaki
is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to...
, Euro Every Little Thing
Super Eurobeat Presents Euro Every Little Thing
Super Eurobeat Presents Euro Every Little Thing is a remix album, consisting of recordings by Japanese pop group Every Little Thing remixed by various eurobeat producers from Italy, released in 2001 by Avex Trax.-Tracks:-Further details:...
featuring Every Little Thing, Hyper Euro MAX featuring MAX
MAX (band)
MAX whose name is an acronym for "Musical Active eXperience" is an Okinawan vocal group popular in Japan. The original members of MAX made their musical debut as members of the Super Monkey's along with lead vocalist, Namie Amuro...
, Euro Global featuring globe
Globe (band)
Globe is a dance-oriented Japanese pop band, formed in 1995 by producer and songwriter Tetsuya Komuro. Originally consisting of Komuro, Keiko Yamada and Marc Panther, the group's singles consistently hit the charts...
, Euro "Dream" Land
Super Eurobeat Presents Euro Dream Land
Super Eurobeat Presents Euro Dream Land is a remix album, consisting of recordings by Japanese all-girl dance band Dream, released in the late 2000 by Avex Trax....
featuring Dream
Dream (Japanese band)
Dream is a Japanese pop girl group signed to the Avex Trax since 2000 and Rhythm Zone since 2009.In 1999 Avex Trax organized a huge talent contest, called "Avex Dream 2000", with the aim of finding the right and talented girls for a new group. The result was dream, a three-piece group consisting of...
, and J-Euro Best.
The non-stop mixing
DJ mix
A DJ mix or DJ mixset is a sequence of musical tracks typically mixed together to appear as one continuous track. When a DJ mix or DJ mixset is recorded onto some medium, it is often referred to as a mix tape...
was done by two members of the team New Generation; Seiji Honma and Katsunari Mochizuki.
The album appeared on Oricon
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...
's weekly album chart four times and reached #29 in October 2001.
| # | Track | Length | Ref | Remix / Produce | Ref |
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| 1 | Fly High | 3:20 | Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums... |
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| 2 | Boys & Girls | 2:21 | Sergio Dall'ora & Luca Degani | ||
| 3 | Aishiattemasu? | 2:36 | New Generation | ||
| 4 | Damejyan | 2:24 | New Generation | ||
| 5 | Ano Natsu Eto | 2:32 | Sergio Dall'ora & Luca Degani | ||
| 6 | Ginga no Chikai | 2:24 | Sergio Dall'ora & Luca Degani | ||
| 7 | Winnie-the-Pooh | 1:59 | Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums... |
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| 8 | True Love | 2:22 | Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums... |
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| 9 | Depend on You | 2:33 | Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums... & Alberto Contini Alberto Contini Alberto Contini is an Italian musician. He has been the vocalist, bassist or keyboardist for the Italian speed metal band Bulldozer since early 1980s and has produced many works in the italo-disco scene and eurobeat scene since early 1990s.... |
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| 10 | monochrome | 3:08 | Bratt Sinclaire Bratt Sinclaire Bratt Sinclaire is an Italian eurobeat/italo-disco producer. He has produced a countless number of tracks for the Super Eurobeat series, a.k.a. SEB, the world's longest running series of dance compilation albums... |
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| 11 | My Will | 3:25 | Laurent Newfield | ||
| 12 | Hikari no Veil | 2:18 | Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums... & Alberto Contini Alberto Contini Alberto Contini is an Italian musician. He has been the vocalist, bassist or keyboardist for the Italian speed metal band Bulldozer since early 1980s and has produced many works in the italo-disco scene and eurobeat scene since early 1990s.... |
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| 13 | Give Me a Shake | 2:54 | Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums... |
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| 14 | Just the Way to Love | 3:13 | Pete Hammond | ||
| 15 | Please Give Me Something | 2:27 | Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums... & S. Olivia |
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| 16 | Remember Me | 2:23 | Newfield-Sinclaire Bratt Sinclaire Bratt Sinclaire is an Italian eurobeat/italo-disco producer. He has produced a countless number of tracks for the Super Eurobeat series, a.k.a. SEB, the world's longest running series of dance compilation albums... |
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| 17 | Heartbeat | 2:14 | Newfield-Sinclaire Bratt Sinclaire Bratt Sinclaire is an Italian eurobeat/italo-disco producer. He has produced a countless number of tracks for the Super Eurobeat series, a.k.a. SEB, the world's longest running series of dance compilation albums... |
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| 18 | fragile | 3:38 | Laurent Newfield | ||
| 19 | Break Out! | 1:19 | Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums... & S. Olivia |
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| 20 | survival dAnce ~no no cry more~ | 2:42 | Sergio Dall'ora & Luca Degani | ||
| 21 | Private Wars | 2:35 | Y & Co. | ||
| 22 | Techno Drive | 1:55 | Daisuke Asakura Daisuke Asakura is a male Japanese pop artist.His childhood consisted of electronic organ lessons and the expectations to follow the family trade of plumbing.Asakura began his career with landing a job at Yamaha right after high school. While under Yamaha, Asakura worked on the EOS synthesizer; he was also... |
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| 23 | Freedom | 2:31 | Sergio Dall'ora & Luca Degani | ||
| 24 | Face the Change | 2:45 | Sergio Dall'ora & Luca Degani | ||
| 25 | Gamble Rumble | 2:34 | — | ||
| 26 | Speedy Speedy | 2:23 | Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums... |
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| 27 | Deluxe | 2:59 | Y & Co. Ltd. | ||
| 28 | Watashi no Kare ha Sekiyuoh | 2:12 | Remo-con Tamura | ||
| 29 | No.1 ~Kagayake Otome~ | 2:39 | B4 Za Beat | ||
| 30 | Audience | 3:00 | Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums... |