Sugar Soul
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Script error: No such module "Nihongo". was a Japanese three-member R&B group which formed in 1996. They soon made their debut in January 1997 on the Flava Records label. The members featured DJ Hasebe (programming), Aiko Machida (vocals) and Kawabe (composer).[1] The band achieved success with the single "Garden" in 1999, which featured Kenji Furuya of Dragon Ash. The band was seen as one of the prominent new R&B-style musicians in Japan in the late 1990s.[2]
In 2001, the band went on a permanent hiatus after the release of the single "Soulmate." Vocalist Aiko went on to become the vocalist of drum and bass band Kam in 2010.[3]
Kumi Koda covered the Sugar Soul song "Ima Sugu Hoshii" in 2006, and in 2009 May J. covered "Garden."
Discography
Original albums
| Year | Album Information | Oricon Albums Charts [4] |
Reported sales [5] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | On
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10 | 139,000 |
| 2000 | Script error: No such module "Nihongo".
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3 | 340,000 |
Other albums
| Year | Album Information | Oricon Albums Charts [4] |
Reported sales [5] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Sugar Soul Live: Balance
|
12 | 44,000 |
| 2002 | Soul Jam
|
97 | 3,000 |
Soul Mix
|
— | — | |
| 2003 | Sugar Soul
|
20 | 24,000 |
Singles
| Release | Title | Notes | Oricon singles charts [4] |
Oricon sales [5] |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | "Those Days" | Re-released in 1999, sales pertain to re-release | 34 | 30,000 | — |
| 1998 | Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Debut single under Warner | 75 | 11,000 | On |
| "Sauce" | Produced by Shinichi Osawa | 51 | 33,000 | ||
| 1999 | Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Produced by Hirofumi Asamoto | 50 | 13,000 | |
| "Garden" feat. Kenji | 2 | 923,000 | Uzu | ||
| "Siva 1999" feat. Zeebra | 10 | 152,000 | |||
| 2000 | "Respectyourself" | 15 | 76,000 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | 79 | 2,600 | |||
| 2001 | "Soulmate" | Final release as a band | 46 | 7,000 | — |
References
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