The Only One (Kiyotaka song)

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"The Only One"
Single by Kiyotaka (清貴)
from the album I'll Be There
ReleasedApril 18, 2001
GenreJ-pop, R&B
LabelEMI Music Japan
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Hideya Nakazaki
Kiyotaka (清貴) singles chronology
"VANISHING"
(2001)
"The Only One"
(2001)
"SIGNAL"
(2001)
Music video
"The Only One" on YouTube

"The Only One" is the third single by Japanese singer Kiyotaka for his first studio album, I'll Be There (2001). It was written by Kiyotaka and TJ Fisher. The song was released on April 18, 2001.

Critical reception

CD Journal gave the song a positive review saying "it's like a hymn purifying our hearts".[1]

Commercial performance

In Japan, "The Only One" achieved a big success, charting at No. 12 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart and No. 82 on the Oricon Yearly Singles Chart.[2] This song was sold over 400,000 copies so far.

Usage in media

"The Only One" was used in the Japanese drama "Pure Soul ~Kimi ga boku wo wasuretemo~".[3]

Live performance

In 2001, he performed this song on the Japanese popular music program "Music Station" twice.[4][5]

Track listing

Maxi Single

All lyrics are written by Kiyotaka; all music is composed by TJ Fisher.

No.TitleLength
1."The Only One" 
2."freedom" 
3."Lost child" 
4."The Only One" (Radio Edit) 

Personnel

  • Kiyotaka – vocals, lyrics, chorus arranger
  • TJ Fisher – composer
  • Seiki Morisaki – engineer
  • Yasuji Maeda – engineer
  • Yukie Fuse – engineer (assistant)
  • Hideya Nakazaki – producer, engineer

Charts and certifications

References

  1. ^ "清貴 / The Only One - CDJournal".
  2. ^ "2015年04月18日(土) - 今日は何の日? - CDJournal.com - カレンダー".
  3. ^ "Pure Soul~君が僕を忘れても~".
  4. ^ "テレビ朝日|ミュージックステーション".
  5. ^ "テレビ朝日|ミュージックステーション".

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