| "Bingo!" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by AKB48 | ||||
| from the album Set List: Greatest Songs 2006–2007 | ||||
| B-side | "Only Today" | |||
| Released | July 18, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 4:09 | |||
| Label | Defstar | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Yasushi Akimoto, Hideki Naruse, Tetsuya Ouchi | |||
| Producer(s) | Yasushi Akimoto | |||
| AKB48 singles chronology | ||||
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Bingo! (stylised as BINGO!) is Japanese idol group AKB48's sixth single, and the fourth major single released through DefSTAR Records, on July 18, 2007.[1]
Promotion
The music video was filmed by the same director filmed "Seifuku ga Jama o Suru", although the theme is totally different. All 46 members of AKB48 participated in the video clip, filmed in Onjuku, Chiba and Makuhari Messe.[2]
Each "Shokai Genteiban" (初回限定版, The first edition) CD also includes 2 DVDs, one is video clip and the other is "Making of "Bingo!".[3]
Sony Music offered high resolution closeup portraits of the 18 Senbatsu members as wallpaper downloads on their website for the limited duration of 36 hours after the song's release.[2]
Reception
[2] The single charted 5 weeks in the top 200 with the highest rank at #6, then-highest ever record for AKB48.[4] "Bingo!" sold 25,611 copies.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arranger | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bingo!" | Yasushi Akimoto, Hideki Naruse, | Tetsuya Ouchi | 4:09 |
| 2. | "Only Today" | Akimoto, Ouchi | Ouchi | 4:17 |
| 3. | "Bingo! (Instrumental)" | Akimoto, Naruse | Ouchi | 4:09 |
| 4. | "Only Today (Instrumental)" | Akimoto, Ouchi | Ouchi | 4:17 |
| Total length: | 17:00 | |||
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Bingo! | |
| Oricon Weekly Chart[4] | 6 |
Reported sales
| Chart | Amount |
|---|---|
| Oricon physical sales | 26,000 |
Personnel
Center: Minami Takahashi, Atsuko Maeda
The title track was sung by 18 members, including 3 members chosen from Team B. It was also the debut for then-youngest member Manami Oku.[2]
- Team A - Tomomi Itano, Haruna Kojima, Atsuko Maeda, Minami Minegishi, Rina Nakanishi, Mai Oshima, Mariko Shinoda, Minami Takahashi,
- Team K - Sayaka Akimoto, Tomomi Kasai, Yuka Masuda, Sae Miyazawa, Manami Oku, Erena Ono, Yuko Oshima
- Team B - Natsumi Hirajima, Yuki Kashiwagi, Mayu Watanabe
References
- ^ "AKB48公式サイト｜ディスコグラフィー" (in Japanese). AKS. Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-04-25.
- ^ a b c d "Bingo! AKB48's impressive show of numbers". supermerlion. Archived from the original on 2011-08-30. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
- ^ "AKB48 Bingo! 【初回生産限定盤】" (in Japanese). Sony Music Japan. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
- ^ a b "アーティスト&楽曲検索 Bingo!" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
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