Yuuwaku

"誘惑"
Single by Glay
from the album Pure Soul
ReleasedApril 29, 1998
GenrePop rock, power pop, progressive rock, alternative rock
LabelPlatinum Records
Producer(s)Glay, Masahide Sakuma
Glay singles chronology
"'However'"
(1997)
"誘惑"
(1998)
"'Soul Love'"
(1998)

"Yuuwaku" (Japanese: 誘惑, "temptation") is the 13th single by Japanese band Glay. It reached No. 1 on the weekly Oricon charts and sold 1,611,920 copies in 1998, becoming the best selling Japanese single of the year. It charted for 20 weeks and sold a total of 1,625,520 copies. The title song was used as the TDK "Mini Disc" CM song.

Track list

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  1. Yuuwaku (誘惑; Temptation)
  2. Little Lovebirds
  3. Yuuwaku (instrumental)

Covers

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In 2012, the song was covered by both Mr. Big singer Eric Martin for his cover album.[1] Fantôme Iris, a fictional visual kei band from multimedia franchise Argonavis from BanG Dream!, covered the song for the mini-album Gin no Yuri/Banzai Rizing!!!/Hikari no Akuma released on December 9, 2020.[2] It was added to the video game as a playable song on February 9, 2021.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "エリック・マーティン、B'zからBOΦWY、LUNA SEAまで今度は男性J-ROCKの名曲を鮮烈カバー". Barks.jp (in Japanese). 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
  2. ^ "「銀の百合/バンザイRIZING!!!/光の悪魔」 | Music | ARGONAVIS(アルゴナビス) from BanG Dream! 公式ポータルサイト". ARGONAVIS(アルゴナビス) from BanG Dream! 公式ポータルサイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  3. ^ "COVER SONG | MUSIC | アルゴナビス from BanG Dream! AAside(ダブルエーサイド)". アルゴナビス from BanG Dream! AAside(ダブルエーサイド) (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-06-04.