"Baby Good Night" (Korean잘자요 굿나잇; Japanese: おやすみ Good Night), also known as Sleep Well, Good Night, is the third and lead single from the repackaged edition of B1A4's album Ignition.[1] A Japanese version of the song was released on August 29, 2012 as the group's second Japanese single.

"Baby Good Night"
Single by B1A4
from the album Ignition (Special Edition)
ReleasedMay 24, 2012 (2012-05-24)
Recorded2012
GenreK-pop, dance-pop
Length3:28
LabelWM Entertainment
Songwriter(s)Jinyoung
Baro
Producer(s)Jinyoung
Korean singles chronology
"Baby I'm Sorry"
(2012)
"Baby Good Night"
(2012)
"Tried to Walk"
(2012)

Composition

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The song was written by the members Baro and Jinyoung, who also composed the song. In the special edition of the album Ignition, the song is listed as track 1. An instrumental version of the song was also included as track 13.

Promotions

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The TV promotions of the song started on May 25, 2012 on KBS Music Bank. It was also promoted on the shows Show! Music Core[2] and Inkigayo.[3] The promotions of the song and album ended on June 23, 2012, on MBC's Show! Music Core.[4]

Music video

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The music video was released on May 24, 2012, along with the repackaged album digital release. The music video features ESteem model, Joo Sunyoung.

Chart performance

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The song debuted at number 23 in Gaon's Weekly singles chart in the week of September 27, 2012, with 11,776,275 points. On the following week the song climbed ten positions and charted at number 13, the current peak of the song. It dropped back to number 23 on the following week.

Charts

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Chart (2011) Peak
position
Gaon Weekly singles[5] 13
Gaon Weekly domestic singles[5] 13
Gaon Monthly singles[5] 25
Gaon Monthly domestic singles[5] 23

Japanese version

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"Oyasumi Good Night"
"おやすみ good night"
 
Regular edition cover
Single by B1A4
from the album 1
B-side"Baby I'm Sorry" (Japanese version)
ReleasedAugust 29, 2012 (2012-08-29)
Recorded2012
GenreJ-pop, Dance-pop
LabelPony Canyon
Songwriter(s)Jinyoung, Baro
B1A4 Japanese singles chronology
"Beautiful Target"
(2012)
"Oyasumi Good Night"
"おやすみ good night
"
(2012)
"'What's Happening? What - Why?'"
(2013)

After promoting the song in South Korea, the Japanese version of the song was announced as the group's second Japanese single. It will be released on August 29, 2012 in 3 editions: CD+DVD,[6] CD+Goods[7] and a Regular edition.[8][needs update]

Composition

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The song was originally written by the members Jinyoung and Baro, and translated in Japanese by MEG.ME. The b-side "Baby I'm Sorry" and bonus track "So Fine" were originally recorded in Korean, released on the album Ignition.[9] "Fly Away", bonus track of the Regular edition, is an original Japanese song.

Track listing

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All music is composed by Jinyoung

CD+DVD edition[10]
No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Oyasumi Good Night" (おやすみ good night; Sleep Well, Good Night) (Japanese version)Jinyoung, Baro, Meg.Me (Japanese lyrics) 
2."Baby I'm Sorry" (Japanese version)Jinyoung, Baro, Tomonori Inoue (Japanese lyrics) 
3."Oyasumi Good Night" (Instrumental)  
4."Baby I'm Sorry" (Instrumental)  
DVD[10]
No.TitleLength
1."Bling Girl" (BANA Japan special video) (BANA JAPAN結成式より) 
2."Jacket Making-of" (Off-shot movie) 
CD+Goods edition[11]
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Oyasumi Good Night" (おやすみ good night; Sleep Well, Good Night) (Japanese version)Jinyoung, Baro, Meg.Me (Japanese lyrics)Jinyoung 
2."Baby I'm Sorry" (Japanese version)Jinyoung, Baro, Tomonori Inoue (Japanese lyrics)Jinyoung 
3."So Fine" (Japanese version)Urihyeong-gwa Naedongsaeng, Baro, Meg.Me (Japanese lyrics)Urihyeong-gwa Naedongsaeng, Ichiro Suezawa 
4."Oyasumi Good Night" (Instrumental) Jinyoung 
5."Baby I'm Sorry" (Instrumental) Jinyoung 
6."So Fine" (Instrumental) Urihyeong-gwa Naedongsaeng, Ichiro Suezawa 
Regular edition[12]
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Oyasumi Good Night" (おやすみ good night; Sleep Well, Good Night) (Japanese version)Jinyoung, Baro, Meg.Me (Japanese lyrics)Jinyoung 
2."Baby I'm Sorry" (Japanese version)Jinyoung, Baro, Tomonori Inoue (Japanese lyrics)Jinyoung 
3."Fly Away"Meg.MeBruce 
4."Oyasumi Good Night" (Instrumental) Jinyoung 
5."Baby I'm Sorry" (Instrumental) Jinyoung 
6."Fly Away" (Instrumental) Bruce 

Charts

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Oricon

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Oricon Chart Peak Debut Sales Sales Total Chart Run
Daily Singles Chart (1st day of release) 5 18,543 37,961 3 weeks
Daily Singles Chart (4th day of release) 3 4,196
Weekly Singles Chart 4 35,779
Monthly Singles Chart 21
Yearly Singles Chart

Release history

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Country Date Format Label
South Korea May 24, 2012 Promotional single WM Entertainment
Japan August 29, 2012 CD single, Digital download Pony Canyon

References

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  1. ^ "1집 The B1A4I(Ignition) (Special Edition) / Daum 뮤직 :: 언제 어디서나 Music on Daum". Daum Communications. 2012-05-24. Archived from the original on 2012-06-02. Retrieved 2012-08-21.
  2. ^ "음악중심 : B1A4 - Good Night, B1A4 - 잘자요 굿나잇, Music Core 20120526". MBC's K-Pop YouTube account. 2012-05-29. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  3. ^ "B1A4 - 잘자요 굿나잇 (인기가요.120527) - YouTube". SBS's Music YouTube account. 2012-05-30. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  4. ^ "음악중심 : 120623 (HD) B1A4 - Baby Good night, 비원에이포 - 잘자요 굿나잇, Music Core". MBC's K-Pop YouTube account. 2012-06-25. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  5. ^ a b c d "Gaon Search - B1A4" (in Korean). Gaon. 2012-08-21.
  6. ^ "おやすみgood night -Japanese ver.-(初回限定盤A) B1A4のプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE". Oricon. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  7. ^ "おやすみgood night -Japanese ver.-(初回限定盤B) B1A4のプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE". Oricon. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  8. ^ "おやすみgood night -Japanese ver.- B1A4のプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE". Oricon. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  9. ^ "1집 The B1A4I(Ignition) / Daum 뮤직 :: 언제 어디서나 Music on Daum". Daum Communications. 2012-03-14. Archived from the original on 2012-06-02. Retrieved 2012-08-21.
  10. ^ a b "Amazon.co.jp: おやすみgood night -Japanese ver.- (初回限定盤A): 音楽". Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  11. ^ "Amazon.co.jp: おやすみgood night -Japanese ver.- (初回限定盤B) (CD+グッズ): 音楽". Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  12. ^ "Amazon.co.jp: おやすみgood night -Japanese ver.- (通常盤): 音楽". Retrieved 2012-08-22.