Girl, Girl, Boy, Girl, Boy is the second studio album by Japanese J-pop band Rumania Montevideo. It was released on January 26, 2000, by Giza Studio.
Background The title of the album represents the members of the band - three "girls" (Mami, Akiko, Satomi) and two "boys" (Makoto, Kazunobu).
The album consist of three previously released singles, such as Digital Music Power, Picnic and Koisuru Betty (). Koisuru Betty was released two weeks before the album.
B-side track Under the Skin from second single was included in this album as well.
Digital Music Power and Picnic were re-recorded from the original songs Snap and picnic which were performed in English and included in their first and second indies albums Jet Plane and Sunny, Cloudy, Rain.
Charting The album reached #24 on Oricon in its first week and sold 13,410 copies. It charted for 2 weeks and sold 17,490 copies.
Track listing
Personnel Credits adapted from the CD booklet of Girl, Girl, Boy, Girl, Boy.Rumania Montevideo (2000). Girl, Girl, Boy, Girl, Boy (CD Album; Booklet). Rumania Montevideo. Japan: Giza Studio. GZCA-1017.
Mami Miyoshi – vocals, songwriting, drums Makoto Miyoshi - producer, guitar, arranging, composing Satomi Makoshi - bass, backing vocals Akiko Matsuda - keyboards, backing vocals Kazunobu Mashima - guitar Yoshinori Akai - recording, mixing, manipulating Tatsuya Okada - assistant engineering Secil Minami - backing vocals Hirohito Furui (Garnet Crow) - keyboard, arranging Keisuke Kurumatani (New Cinema Tokage) - drums Aika Ohno – backing vocals Nobuyasu Hirohara: organ Maho Furukawa (4D-JAM): backing vocals Takumi Ito: backing vocals Gan Kojima – art direction Rockaku - producing
In media Digital Music Power: ending theme for Anime television series Monster Rancher Picnic: opening theme for Anime television series Monster Rancher Koisuru Betty: streaming song for older corners of Tokyo Broadcasting System Television program Express
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