Music of Heat Guy J
This article lists the albums and singles attributed to the anime series Heat Guy J.
Soundtrack albums
Heat Guy J: Original Soundtrack – Burn
| Heat Guy J: Original Soundtrack – Burn | |
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| Soundtrack album by Try Force | |
| Released | December 25, 2002[1] August 19, 2003 (U.S.)[2] |
| Recorded | 2002 |
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| Genre | |
| Length | 57:47 57:48 (U.S.) |
| Label | Lantis Pioneer Entertainment (U.S.)[2] |
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Heat Guy J: Original Soundtrack – Burn is the sole soundtrack album of Heat Guy J, released by Lantis on December 25, 2002, and by Pioneer Entertainment in the U.S. on August 19, 2003.[2] It contains the background music composed and performed by Try Force, a side project of Japanese singer-songwriter Hironobu Kageyama.[1] The U.S. version replaces the first ending theme "Kokoro no Sukima" by WYSE with the second ending theme "Hikari" by Saeko Chiba.
Track listing
All music is composed by Try Force, except where indicated
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tribe" (Main Theme of HGJ) | 3:10 | |||
| 2. | "Face" (90 Sec. Edit) | 1:35 | |||
| 3. | "Rainbow Gate Park" | 4:00 | |||
| 4. | "Bay Side Slider" | 3:10 | |||
| 5. | "Smoke" | 2:30 | |||
| 6. | "Plastic Cowboy" | 2:37 | |||
| 7. | "Death Metal Riot" | 3:16 | |||
| 8. | "Mad City Sunset" (Type 1) | 2:18 | |||
| 9. | "Backstreet Guys" | 3:13 | |||
| 10. | "Interchange" | 2:17 | |||
| 11. | "God Never Knows" | 3:30 | |||
| 12. | "Fragmentation" | 3:38 | |||
| 13. | "Slow Dance" | 1:31 | |||
| 14. | "Shadow Hunter" | 2:47 | |||
| 15. | "Black Box" | 2:45 | |||
| 16. | "Mad City Sunset" (Type 2) | 4:07 | |||
| 17. | "Full Moon Serenade[fn 1]" | 3:05 | |||
| 18. | "Omerta (Family Affair)" | 4:25 | |||
| 19. | "Rock and Roll Hard" | 2:21 | |||
| 20. | "Kokoro no Sukima (心の隙間, "Gap in the Heart")" (90 Sec. Edit) | Takuma | Takuma | WYSE | 1:32 |
| Total length: | 57:47 | ||||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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| 20. | "Hikari (ひかり, "Light")" (90 Sec. Edit) | Yuki Kajiura | Kajiura | Saeko Chiba | 1:33 |
| Total length: | 57:48 | ||||
Personnel
Try Force
- Hironobu Kageyama – lead vocals, guitar
- Kenichi Sudoh – keyboards, backing vocals
- Yohgo Kohno – guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
- Yoshichika Kuriyama – synthesizers
WYSE
- Tsukimori – lead vocals
- Takuma – bass, backing vocals
- Hiro – guitar
- Mori – guitar
- Kenji – drums
Singles
"Face"
| "Face" | |
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| Single by Try Force | |
| from the album Heat Guy J: Original Soundtrack – Burn | |
| Language | Japanese |
| B-side | "Inside Touch" |
| Released | October 23, 2002 |
| Recorded | 2002 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 18:39 |
| Label | Lantis |
| Songwriter(s) | Try Force |
| Producer(s) | Try Force |
"Face" is the first single for Heat Guy J by Try Force, released by Lantis on October 23, 2002. It features the series opening theme, plus the image song "Inside Touch".[3][4]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Try Force
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Face" | 5:04 |
| 2. | "Inside Touch" | 4:17 |
| 3. | "Face" (Instrumental) | 5:04 |
| 4. | "Inside Touch" (Instrumental) | 4:14 |
| Total length: | 18:39 | |
"Hikari"
| "Hikari" | ||||
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| Single by Saeko Chiba | ||||
| from the album Melody | ||||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| B-side | "Hello Goodbye" | |||
| Released | January 22, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 18:40 | |||
| Label | Lantis | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Yuki Kajiura | |||
| Producer(s) | Yuki Kajiura | |||
| Saeko Chiba singles chronology | ||||
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"Hikari" (ひかり, lit. "Light") is the second single for Heat Guy J and the sixth single by Japanese voice actress and singer Saeko Chiba, released by Lantis on January 22, 2003. Written and produced by Yuki Kajiura, the song was the series' ending theme from episodes 14 to 25. Chiba also voiced Kyoko Milchan in the series.[5][6]
The single peaked at No. 163 on Oricon's weekly singles chart.[7]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Yuki Kajiura
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | ""Hikari" (ひかり, "Light")" | 4:56 |
| 2. | "Hello Goodbye" | 4:26 |
| 3. | "Hikari" (Off Vocal) | 4:55 |
| 4. | "Hello Goodbye" (Off Vocal) | 4:23 |
| Total length: | 18:40 | |
Charts
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japan (Oricon)[7] | 163 |
Footnotes
- ^ Misspelled "Full Moon Selenade" on the Japanese release.
References
- ^ a b "-Burn- Heatguy-J Original Soundtrack". VGMdb. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- ^ a b c "-Burn- Heatguy-J Original Soundtrack (U.S. version)". VGMdb. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- ^ "TVアニメ『ヒートガイジェイ』OPテーマ FACE". Lantis. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- ^ "FACE | TRY FORCE". Oricon. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- ^ "Profile". Happy-Go-Lucky: Saeko Chiba Official Website. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- ^ "TVアニメ『ヒートガイジェイ』EDテーマ ひかり". Lantis. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- ^ a b "ひかり | 千葉紗子". Oricon. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
External links
- Official website (Lantis)
Heat Guy J: Original Soundtrack – Burn
- Heat Guy J: Original Soundtrack – Burn at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
- Heat Guy J: Original Soundtrack – Burn at Discogs
"Face" single
- "Face" at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
- "Face" at Discogs
"Hikari" single
- "Hikari" at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
- "Hikari" at Discogs