However (song)
"However" | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ||||
Single by Glay | ||||
from the album Review | ||||
Released | August 6, 1997 | |||
Genre | Pop rock, power pop, progressive rock | |||
Label | Platinum Records | |||
Producer(s) | Glay, Masahide Sakuma | |||
Glay singles chronology | ||||
|
However is the 12th single release by Japanese band Glay on August 6, 1997. It debuted at #1 on the Oricon chart, appearing at that position for 5 weeks in total, selling 1,341,980 copies.
The title song was used as the ending song for the TV drama "Ryakudatsu Ai Abunai Onna" (略奪愛・アブない女, lit. "Despoiled Love: Dangerous Woman") aired on TBS channel, whose opening theme was another Glay song, "Freeze My Love", and all the music was instrumental versions of Glay's songs.
Awards
- Grand Prize winner at the "30th Japan Cable Broadcast Awards"[1]
- 39th Annual Japan Record Awards "Excellent work prize" [2]
Covers by other musicians
"However" has been recorded by Kiyoshi Maekawa in his album Ballad Selection, in 1999, and by Ayumi Nakamura in her album Voice, in 2008. Debbie Gibson recorded an English-language cover of the song in her 2010 Japan-only release Ms. Vocalist.
Track listing
- However
- I'm Yours
References
- v
- t
- e
- Teru
- Takuro
- Hisashi
- Jiro
- Shingo
- Iso
- Akira
- Nobumasa
- Hai to Diamond
- Speed Pop
- Beat Out!
- Beloved
- Pure Soul
- Heavy Gauge
- One Love
- Unity Roots and Family, Away
- The Frustrated
- Love Is Beautiful
- Glay
- Justice/Guilty
- Music Life
- Summerdelics
- No Democracy
- Review
- Drive: Glay Complete Best
- Glay Rare Collectives Vol. 1 and 2
- Ballad Best Singles: White Road
- The Great Vacation Vol. 1: Super Best of Glay
- The Great Vacation Vol. 2: Super Best of Glay
- "However"
- "Yuuwaku"
- "Winter, Again"
- Discography
- Glay Global Communication
- The Predators
- Ace of Spades
- Loversoul Music and Associates (private label)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png)