Dahlia (song)
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| "Dahlia" | ||
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| Single by X Japan | ||
| from the album Dahlia | ||
| Released | February 26, 1996 | |
| Genre | Heavy metal Speed metal |
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| Length | 15:59 | |
| Label | Atlantic | |
| X Japan singles chronology | ||
| "Crucify My Love" (1996) |
"Dahlia" (1996) |
"Scars" (1996) |
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| Re-release cover | ||
"Dahlia" is a single released by X Japan on February 26, 1996. It would later become the title track of the band's last album and (as of 2007) Yoshiki Hayashi's last composition in his signature blend of speed metal and symphonic rock. Also included on the single is a live version of "Tears", recorded on December 31, 1993. The same recording also appeared on Live Live Live Tokyo Dome 1993-1996.
[edit] Track listing
- "Dahlia" – 7:59
- "Tears" (Live) – 8:00
- All music written and composed by Yoshiki.
[edit] Notes
- The song's title appears in the lyrics as an acronym during a voice over near the end, which says "destiny, alive, heaven, love, innocence, always, destroy, aftermath, hell, life, infinite".
| X Japan |
| Members |
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| Toshi | Hide | Pata | Heath | Yoshiki | Taiji |
| Discography |
| Studio albums: Vanishing Vision | Blue Blood | Jealousy | Art of Life | Dahlia |
| Singles: I'll Kill You | Orgasm | Kurenai | Endless Rain | Week End | Silent Jealousy | Standing Sex | Say Anything | Tears | Rusty Nail | Longing | Forever Love | Crucify My Love | Dahlia | Scars | The Last Song |
| Related articles |
| Extasy Records | Hide with Spread Beaver | Violet UK |
