Sono Speed De

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"Sono Speed De"
Single by the Brilliant Green
from the album Terra 2001
B-side"Rock'n Roll" (Live at Shibuya Club Quattro)
ReleasedJanuary 27, 1999 (1999-01-27)
October 1, 2000 (2000-10-01) (reissue)
Recorded1999
GenreJ-pop
Length14:26
LabelSony Music Records
Defstar Records (reissue)
Songwriter(s)Tomoko Kawase
Producer(s)Shunsaku Okuda
The Brilliant Green singles chronology
"Tsumetai Hana"
(1998)
"Sono Speed De"
(1999)
"Nagai Tameiki no Youni"
(1999)
Music video
"Sono Speed De" on YouTube

"Sono Speed De" (Japanese: そのスピードで, lit.'At Light Speed') is the Brilliant Green's fifth single, released on January 27, 1999, by Sony Music Records,[1] and reissued on October 1, 2000, by Defstar Records.[2] It peaked at #1 on the Oricon Singles Chart,[1] and was the band's third #1 single. It was the opening theme song for Fuji Television's 1999 TV drama Over Time.[3]

The song also appears on the band's compilation albums, Complete Single Collection '97–'08 (2008) and The Swingin' Sixties (2014).

Track listing[edit]

All lyrics are written by Tomoko Kawase; all music is composed by Shunsaku Okuda

No.TitleLength
1."Sono Speed De" (そのスピードで, At Light Speed)5:13
2."Rock'n Roll" (Live at Shibuya Club Quattro)4:03
3."Sono Speed De" (Instrumental Version)5:10
Total length:14:26

Other versions[edit]

  • An acoustic English version of "Sono Speed De" appeared on the 2010 single "Like Yesterday" with the title "At Light Speed".

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "そのスピードで | the brilliant green". Oricon News (in Japanese). Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  2. ^ "そのスピードで | the brilliant green". Oricon News (in Japanese). Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  3. ^ "オーバー・タイム". Fuji TV on Demand (in Japanese). Fuji Television. Retrieved June 7, 2015.