"Kumo ga Chigireru" (雲がちぎれる時) is Japanese singer-songwriter Ua's second re-cut single and sixth overall, released on November 21, 1996. It debuted with 5,920 copies sold at #73 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.[1] The single includes a cover of Patti Smith Group's "Because the Night".
| "Kumo ga Chigireru Toki" | ||||
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| Single by Ua | ||||
| from the album 11 | ||||
| Released | November 21, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Pop, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 14:43 | |||
| Label | Speedstar Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ua, Hirofumi Asamoto, Monday Michiru | |||
| Producer(s) | Hirofumi Asamoto | |||
| Ua singles chronology | ||||
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| Alternative covers | ||||
 12" vinyl cover | ||||
Track listing edit
CD edit
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kumo ga Chigireru Toki" (雲がちぎれる時 "When Clouds Are Torn to Pieces") | Ua | Hirofumi Asamoto | 4:59 |
| 2. | "'Til the Clouds Break" | Ua, Monday Michiru | Asamoto | 5:19 |
| 3. | "Because the Night" | Patti Smith | Bruce Springsteen | 5:19 |
| Total length: | 14:43 | |||
Vinyl edit
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kumo ga Chigireru Toki" | |
| 2. | "Because the Night" |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "'Til the Clouds Break" | |
| 2. | "'Til the Clouds Break (Quickening Mix)" | |
| 3. | "'Til the Clouds Break (A Capella)" |
Charts and sales edit
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[1] | 73 | 10,520[1] |
References edit
- ^ a b c "【オリコン】売上枚数Ｑ＆Ａ【2009/06/07付】". Archived from the original on 2011-07-04. Retrieved 2012-06-22.