Vocalist?

Vocalist?
Studio album by
You Kikkawa
ReleasedNovember 7, 2012 (2012-11-07)
Recorded2012
Genres
Length49:50
LanguageJapanese
LabelUniversal J
Producers
  • Hachioji P
  • DarvishP
  • KEI
  • Nishizawasan P
  • Junky
  • Yairi
  • MSR
  • colete
  • Kameria
  • T-Pocket
You Kikkawa chronology
One for You!
(2012)		 Vocalist?
(2012)		 Two You
(2013)
Limited Edition cover

Vocalist? (ボカリスト?, Bokarisuto?) is a cover album by Japanese singer You Kikkawa. Released through Universal J on November 7, 2012, the album features covers of popular J-pop songs from the 1980s to the 2000s. The album cover features an anime-style caricature of Kikkawa. A limited edition release features a real picture of Kikkawa as the album cover and includes a DVD containing Miku Miku Dance (MMD) version music videos for "Koko kara Hajimarunda!" and "Darling to Madonna".

The album peaked at No. 40 on Oricon's albums chart.

Track listing

CD
No.TitleLyricsMusicOriginal artistLength
1."Watashi ga Obasan ni Natte mo" ((私がオバさんになっても; "Even If I Become an Old Lady"))Chisato MoritakaHideo SaitōChisato Moritaka4:27
2."Itoshisa to Setsunasa to Kokoro Zuyosa to" ((恋しさと せつなさと 心強さと; "Of the Beloved, of Sadness, of Responsibility"))Tetsuya KomuroKomuroRyōko Shinohara with t.komuro4:02
3."Kaze wa Akiiro" ((風は秋色; "The Wind Is the Color of Fall"))Yoshiko MiuraYūichirō OdaSeiko Matsuda4:12
4."Secret Base ~Kimi ga Kureta Mono~" ((Secret Base~君がくれたもの~; "Secret Base ~What You Gave Me~"))Norihiko MachidaMachidaZone5:20
5."Maji de Koisuru Gobyōmae" ((MajiでKoiする5秒前; "5 Seconds Before a Serious Love"))Takeshi FujiiFujiiRyōko Hirosue4:01
6."Samishii Nettaigyo" ((淋しい熱帯魚; "Lonely Tropical Fish"))Neko OikawaMasaya OzekiWink4:10
7."17-sai" (Jūnana-sai (17才; "17 Years Old"))Mieko ArimaKyōhei TsutsumiChisato Moritaka3:44
8."Daite Hold on Me!" ((抱いてHOLD ON ME!; "Hold Me Hold on Me!"))TsunkuTsunkuMorning Musume4:22
9."Shōjo A" ((少女A; "Girl A"))Masao UrinoHiroaki SerizawaAkina Nakamori3:38
10."Natsuiro no Nancy" ((夏色のナンシー; "Summer Colored Nancy"))MiuraTsutsumiYu Hayami3:31
11."Sotsugyō" ((卒業; "Graduate"))Takashi MatsumotoTsutsumiYuki Saitō4:22
12."Love Namidairo" ((LOVE涙色; "Love (The Color of Tears)"))TsunkuTsunkuAya Matsuura4:01
Total length:49:50
Limited Edition Bonus DVD
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Koko kara Hajimarunda! (MMD Ver.)" ((ここから始まるんだ!; "Let's Start Here!"))SmileRSmileR 
2."Darling to Madonna (MMD Ver.)" ((ダーリンとマドンナ; "Darling and Madonna"))SmileRSmileR 

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon) 40

References

  1. ↑ "Discography". You Kikkawa Official Web Site. Up-Front Group. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
  2. ↑ "吉川友が歌ってみた！ボカロPアレンジのアイドルカバー集". Natalie.mu. 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2020-09-08.
  3. ↑ "吉川友、アイドルカバーアルバムで"歌姫"意識したジャケット". Natalie.mu. 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
  4. ↑ "ボカリスト? | 吉川友". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
  5. 1 2 "ボカリスト? | 吉川友". Oricon. Retrieved 2020-09-08.