Jesus (Gackt song)
"Jesus" is the twenty-eighth single by Japanese musical artist Gackt. It was released in 2008.
Summary
"Jesus" marked the beginning of Gackt's move back into music scene after a year and the story of ЯR Project, began in 2001 with release of the album Rebirth and Requiem et Reminiscence tour. The sequel to the story was the Gackt Visualive Tour Requiem et Reminiscence II 2008-2009 tour, which he explained in detail on his website through "Asakura's Report".
"Jesus" is first Gackt's release from his own label Dears. A limited edition version with a PV was released on November 26, 2008 for members of Gackt's official fanclub, Dears, and the regular edition was released on December 3, 2008.[1]
In 2009, Gackt in a French magazine interview stated that Metallica's song "One", which touched him, influenced him for writing the song "Jesus", whose certain part is a homage to "One".[2]
Track listing
All lyrics written by Gackt.C, all music composed by Gackt.C.
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"Jesus" |
3:37 |
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"Sayonara -ЯR II ver.-" |
5:14 |
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"Jesus (Instrumental)" |
3:36 |
4. |
"Sayonara -ЯR II ver.- (Instrumental)" |
5:06 |
Chart performance
Release |
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Peak position |
December 3, 2008 |
Oricon |
Daily Singles |
6 |
Weekly Singles |
7 |
Monthly Singles |
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References
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Greatest Filmography 1999-2006 (Red) • Greatest Filmography 1999-2006 (Blue)
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Mars Sora Kara no Homonsha: Kaisō • Requiem et Reminiscence Saisei to shuuen • Kagen no Tsuki (Seiya no Shirabe) • Jougen no Tsuki (Saishusho) • The Sixth Day & Seventh Night (Final) • Diabolos (Aien no Shi to Seiya no Namida) • nine*nine • Requiem Et Reminiscence II Final Chinkon To Saisei • Yellow Fried Chickenz Kirameki Otokojuku (Danjo Konyoku Mizugi Matsuri) • The Graffiti ~Attack of the "Yellow Fried Chickenz" in Europe~ I Love You All
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Concert tours |
99 Gackt Resurrection • Mars Sora Kara no Homonsha • Requiem et Reminiscence • Kagen no Tsuki • Jōgen no Tsuki • The Sixth Day & Seventh Night • Diabolos: Aien no Shi • Training Days D.r.u.g. Party • Requiem et Reminiscence II: Saisei to Kaikō • Camui Gakuen School • Yellow Fried Chickenz
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