Only You (Morning Musume song)
{{Infobox song
| name = Only You
| cover = Morning Musume Only you Regular Edition (EPCE-5785) cover.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Regular Edition cover
| type = single
| artist = Morning Musume
| album = 12, Smart
| B-side = Yamete yo! Sinbad
| released = {{Start date|2011|6|15}}
| recorded = 2011
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = {{flatlist|
| length = {{Duration|m=05|s=16}}
| label = Zetima
| writer = Tsunku
| producer = Tsunku
| prev_title = Maji Desu ka Ska!
| prev_year = 2011
| next_title = Kono Chikyū no Heiwa o Honki de Negatterun Da yo! / Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai!
| next_year = 2011
}}
"Only You" is the 46th single{{cite web|url=http://zasshi.news.yahoo.co.jp/article?a=20110603-00000001-rnijugo-ent|title=高橋愛「卒業後も、ずっと挑戦していきたい」 （web R25） - Yahoo!ニュース|access-date=2011-06-07|work=web R25|publisher= Yahoo News, Yahoo Japan Corporation|language=ja}} by the J-pop group Morning Musume, released on June 15, 2011 on the Zetima label.{{cite web|url=http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/s_051.html|title=Only you モーニング娘。|date=2011-06-03|access-date=2011-06-07|publisher=Up-Front Works Co., Ltd., Hello! Project|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110602221322/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/s_051.html|archive-date=2011-06-02|url-status=dead}}
Background
"Only You" is the second single to feature the four 9th generation members.{{cite web|url=http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20110603-00000428-bark-musi|title=モーニング娘。の新曲着うたフル（R）で、「うさちゃんピース！（sexy ver.）」が見れるかも|date=2011-06-03|access-date=2011-06-07|work=BARKS|publisher=Yahoo News, Yahoo Japan Corporation|language=ja}} The single was released in four versions: a regular edition (catalog number EPCE-5785), and limited editions A, B and C that include a bonus DVD; each edition also sports a different cover.{{cite web|url=http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20110509-00000007-exp-musi|title=モーニング娘。の未来は……重大発表に負けないライブ展開 （HOT EXPRESS） - Yahoo!ニュース|date=2011-05-09|access-date=2011-06-07|work=HOT EXPRESS|publisher=Yahoo News, Yahoo Japan Corporation|language=ja}} The first press of all editions came with a serial number card, which can be used to enter a draw for tickets to the single's release event. The Single V was released 2 weeks later on June 29.{{cite web|url=http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/sv_029.html|title=シングルV｢Only you」モーニング娘。|access-date=2011-06-07|publisher=Up-Front Works Co, Ltd., Hello! Project|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110602074318/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/sv_029.html|archive-date=2011-06-02|url-status=dead}} Certain retailers which sold the single, including HMV and Tower Records, also offered a B3 poster to customers who purchased the CD at their shop.{{cite web|url=http://www.helloproject.com/news/1104251200_musume.html|title=モーニング娘。 46ｔｈシングル「Only you」購入者特典のお知らせ|language=ja|access-date=2011-06-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110529174101/http://www.helloproject.com/news/1104251200_musume.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2011-05-29}}
The single was originally due to be released on May 18; however, due to the effects of the earthquake and tsunami, the release was delayed.{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyohive.com/2011/04/morning-musumes-46th-single-only-you-is-pushed-back/|title=Morning Musume's 46th single "Only you" is pushed back|date=2011-04-01|access-date=2011-06-07}}
The music video was released on the group's official YouTube channel on May 23.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPGgHeBcMyg|title= モーニング娘。 『Only you』 (MV)|website= YouTube|access-date=2011-06-07}}
Members
- 5th generation: Ai Takahashi, Risa Niigaki
- 6th generation: Sayumi Michishige, Reina Tanaka
- 8th generation: Aika Mitsui
- 9th generation: Mizuki Fukumura, Erina Ikuta, Riho Sayashi, Kanon Suzuki
Only You Vocalists
Main Voc: Ai Takahashi, Reina Tanaka
Center Voc: Risa Niigaki, Riho Sayashi
Minor Voc: Sayumi Michishige, Aika Mitsui, Mizuki Fukumura, Erina Ikuta
Yamete yo Sinbad! Vocalists
Main Voc: Ai Takahashi, Reina Tanaka
Center Voc: Risa Niigaki, Sayumi Michishige, Aika Mitsui
Minor Voc: Mizuki Fukumura, Erina Ikuta, Riho Sayashi, Kanon Suzuki
Track listing
{{Track listing
|headline = CD
|all_writing = Tsunku
|extra_column = Arranged by
|title1 = Only You
|note1 =
|length1 =
|extra1 = Kaoru Ōkubo
|title2 = Yamete yo! Sinbad
|note2 = {{nihongo2|やめてよ！シンドバッド}}, "Stop it! Sinbad"
|length2 =
|extra2 = Yūsuke Itagaki
|title3 = Only You (Instrumental)
|note3 =
|length3 =
|extra3 =
}}
{{Track listing
|headline = Limited A DVD
|title1 = Only You (Dance Shot Ver.)
}}
{{Track listing
|headline = Limited B DVD
|title1 = Only You (Close-up Ver.)
}}
{{Track listing
|headline = Limited С DVD
|title1 = Only You (Another Dance Shot Ver.)
}}
Charts
| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" |
| Chart (2011)
!Peak |
|---|
| Oricon Daily Singles Chart
| style="text-align:center;"| 3 |
| Oricon Weekly Singles Chart
| style="text-align:center;"| 4 |
| Oricon Monthly Singles Chart{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/m/2011-06/more/3/|title=CDシングル 月間ランキング-ORICON STYLE ランキング|work=Oricon Inc.|access-date=2011-09-14|language=ja}}
| style="text-align:center;"| 17 |
| Billboard Japan Hot 100
| style="text-align:center;"| 12 |
| Billboard Japan Hot Top Airplay
| style="text-align:center;"| 65 |
| Billboard Japan Hot Singles Sales
| style="text-align:center;"| 5 |
| Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay
| style="text-align:center;"| 62 |
References
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{{Morning Musume singles}}
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Category:Songs written by Tsunku
Category:Song recordings produced by Tsunku
Category:Zetima Records singles