Ai Araba It's All Right
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The B-side, "Dekiru Onna", features a vocal and instrumental arrangement heavily inspired by Queen.
The single was certified Gold by RIAJ for physical sales of over 100,000 units.[3]
Track listings
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- Lyrics & composition: Tsunku / arrangement: Takao Konishi
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- Lyrics & composition: Tsunku / arrangement: Shunsuke Suzuki
- "Ai Araba It's All Right" (Instrumental)
Members at time of single
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- 2nd generation: Mari Yaguchi
- 4th generation: Rika Ishikawa, Hitomi Yoshizawa, Nozomi Tsuji, Ai Kago
- 5th generation: Ai Takahashi, Asami Konno, Makoto Ogawa, Risa Niigaki
- 6th generation: Miki Fujimoto, Eri Kamei, Sayumi Michishige, Reina Tanaka
Personnel
- Kaori Iida – center vocals
- Natsumi Abe – main vocals
- Mari Yaguchi – center vocals
- Rika Ishikawa – center vocals
- Hitomi Yoshizawa – center vocals
- Nozomi Tsuji – minor vocals
- Ai Kago – main vocals
- Ai Takahashi – main vocals
- Asami Konno – minor vocals
- Makoto Ogawa – center vocals
- Risa Niigaki – center vocals
- Miki Fujimoto – center vocals
- Eri Kamei – center vocals
- Sayumi Michishige – minor vocals
- Reina Tanaka – center vocals
Track 1
- Takao Konishi – programming
- Tsuyoshi Katsuura – manipulator
- Shirō Sasaki – trumpet
- Wakaba Kawai – trombone
- Takahiro Kaneko – tenor saxophone
- Kōju Yamamoto – alto saxophone
Track 2
- Shunsuke Suzuki – programming & guitar
- Sting Miyamoto – bass
- Yasuharu Nakanishi – Hammond organ
- Atsuko Inaba – chorus
References
External links
- Ai Araba It's All Right at the Up-Front Works official website
- Ai Araba It's All Right Single V entry at the Up-Front Works official website
- Ai Araba It's All Right listing & comments on Tsunku's official website (Japanese)