My Sweet Darlin

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“My Sweet Darlin'”
“My Sweet Darlin'” cover
Single by Hitomi Yaida
from the album daiya-monde
Released October 4, 2000
Format Maxi single
Genre J-pop
Label Toshiba EMI (TOCT-4251)
Writer(s) Hitomi Yaida & Prince
Hitomi Yaida singles chronology
I Like 2
(2000)
My Sweet Darlin
(2000)
Darling Darling
(2000)

"My Sweet Darlin'"' was the second Japanese single release from Hitomi Yaida from the album daiya-monde.

Yaida re-wrote "Nothing Compares 2 U" (originally written by Prince) to include Japanese lyrics for the B-Side.

The title track was also re-mixed by Italian dance group Wildside with alternate English lyrics and included on the Toshiba-EMI album Dancemania HAPPY PARADISE 2 released in October 2001. This version also appears in the game DDRMAX: Dance Dance Revolution 6thMIX.

[edit] Track Listing

  1. "My Sweet Darlin'"
  2. "Nothing Compares 2 U"

[edit] Personnel

  • Hitomi Yaida - Music for both tracks and Writing for "My Sweet Darlin'"
  • Diamond◆Head - Production
  • Daishi Katoaka - Arrangement, also Backing Vocals for "My Sweet Darlin'"
  • Murata Akira - Keyboards and Programming
  • Shin Nishikawa - Electric and Electric Bass
  • Kiyohide Ura - Keyboards, also saxophone on "Nothing Compares 2 U"
  • Katsumi Usui - Drums and percussion on "My Sweet Darlin'"
  • Toru Himeno - Oboe on "Nothing Compares 2 U"
  • Masashi Togame - Clarinet on "Nothing Compares 2 U"
  • Masahiro Aizawa - Flute on "Nothing Compares 2 U"