Rollin' Days

"Rollin' Days"
Single by Superfly
from the album Mind Travel
Released May 18, 2011 (2011-05-18)
Format Digital download
Genre Pop-rock
Length 4:01
Label Warner Music Japan
Writer(s) Shiho Ochi, Kōichi Tabo
Producer(s) Koichi Tsutaya
Superfly singles chronology
"Beep!!"
(2011)		 "Rollin' Days"
(2011)		 "Ah"
(2011)
Music video
"Rollin' Days" at YouTube

"Rollin' Days" is a song by Japanese rock act Superfly. It is a digital single from the band's third studio album Mind Travel. The song itself is featured as the theme song for the Japanese drama BOSS.[1] "Rollin' Days" reached the top of the iTunes Store charts, peaked at 11 on the Japan Hot 100, and at 7 on the RIAJ Digital Track Chart. Superfly's vocalist Shiho Ochi wrote the lyrics while former guitarist Kōichi Tabo composed the track with Koichi Tsutaya arranging the song.

The "Rollin' Days" music video is one of the 50 nominees for the various categories in the 2012 SPACE SHOWER Music Video Awards.[2] In 2015, the song was certified gold by the RIAJ.[3]

Personnel

Personnel details were sourced from the liner notes booklet of Mind Travel.[4]

  • Noriyasu "Kaasuke" Kawamura – drums
  • Shiho Ochi – lead and background vocals, tambourine, cowbell
  • Kōichi Tabo – electric guitar (Open-G turning)
  • Kiyoshi Takakuwa – bass
  • Kōichi Tsutaya – hammond B-3, background vocals
  • Yoshiyuki Yatsuhashi – electric guitar

References

  1. ↑ "ナタリー - Superfly話題の「BOSS」主題歌、CD化に先駆け配信開始". 2011-05-18. Retrieved 2011-06-04.
  2. ↑ "スペースシャワーTV恒例「MVA」ノミネート50作品決定". Natalie.mu. 2012-02-01. Retrieved 2012-02-03.
  3. ↑ "レコード協会調べ　8月度有料音楽配信認定" [Record Association Investigation: August Digital Music Download Certifications] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. September 18, 2015. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  4. ↑ Mind Travel (Media notes) (in Japanese). Superfly. Tokyo, Japan: Victor Music Japan. 2011.
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