A song is born

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"a song is born"
"a song is born" cover
Single by Ayumi Hamasaki & Keiko
from the album I am...
Released December 12, 2001
Format CD single
Genre J-pop
Length  ?
Label Avex Trax
Writer(s) Ayumi Hamasaki
Producer(s) Tetsuya Komuro
Max Matsuura
Chart positions
Ayumi Hamasaki chronology
"Dearest"
(2001)
"a song is
born"

(2001)
"Daybreak"
(2002)


Keiko chronology
"a song is
born"

(2001)
"be true"
(2003)
The correct title of this article is a song is born. The initial letter is shown capitalized due to technical restrictions.

"a song is born" was a collaboration between Ayumi Hamasaki and Keiko (globe) for the song+nation non-profit project by Avex, which was created to raise funds to help the victims of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. The song was composed by Tetsuya Komuro, but unlike the other 2 single releases of the project, "the meaning of peace" (a duet between BoA and Kumi Koda) and "lovin' it" (a duet between Namie Amuro and Verbal of m-flo), the lyrics were written by Ayumi Hamasaki. Her solo version of it appeared on her 4th studio album, I am....

[edit] Track listing

  1. a song is born (Original Mix)
  2. a song is born (TV Mix)

[edit] Chart positions

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Time in
chart
Japan Oricon 1 10 weeks
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Singles
Nothing From Nothing
Poker face | You | Trust | For My Dear... | Depend on You | Whatever | Love ~Destiny~ | To Be
Boys & Girls | A | Appears | Kanariya | Fly High | Vogue | Far Away | Seasons | Surreal | Audience | M
Evolution | Never Ever | Endless Sorrow | Unite! | Dearest | A song is born | Daybreak | Free & Easy | H
Voyage | & | Forgiveness | No Way to Say | Moments | Inspire c/w Game | Carols | Step you/is this Love?
fairyland c/w alterna | Heaven | Bold & Delicious/Pride | Startin' / Born To Be... | Blue Bird
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