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Delicious!: The Best of Hitomi Shimatani

Hitomi Shimatani · 2003

67 min · 18 tracks · pop music

A vibrant mix of J-Pop melodies and rhythmic beats that showcases Hitomi Shimatani's dynamic vocal range.

Why this album works

This compilation album not only solidified Hitomi Shimatani's status in the J-Pop industry but also achieved commercial success, reaching high positions on various music charts in Japan. It represents a significant cultural moment by capturing the essence of early 2000s J-Pop while influencing subsequent artists looking to blend pop with diverse musical styles.
Best for
steady flow with vibrant peaks uplifting energy for gatherings catchy melodies for sing-alongs
Context
Released in 2003, 'Delicious!: The Best of Hitomi Shimatani' encapsulates her rise to fame following her breakthrough album 'Love Life' in 2000. This compilation came at a time when Shimatani was establishing herself as a prominent figure in the J-Pop scene, consolidating her hits from the early 2000s into one cohesive collection.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 解放区 4:45
  • 2 パピヨン ~papillon~ Standout 4:18
  • 3 市場に行こう 4:14
  • 4 Fantasista 4:35
  • 5 やさしいキスの見つけ方 Standout 4:31
  • 6 シャンティ 4:11
  • 7 亜麻色の髪の乙女 4:06
  • 8 A.S.A.P. ~as soon as possible~ 4:45
  • 9 いつの日にか... 4:27
  • 10 Poinsettia 4:31
  • 11 赤い砂漠の伝説 4:56
  • 12 元気を出して 3:49
  • 13 Perseus -ペルセウス- 5:12
  • 14 La Fiesta Standout 4:48
  • 15 YUME日和 4:18

Disc 2

  • 1 パピヨン ~papillon~ Promotion Video
  • 2 シャンティ Promotion Video
  • 3 亜麻色の髪の乙女 Promotion Video

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