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True Blue (Luna Sea song)

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"True Blue"
Single by Luna Sea
from the album Mother
B-side"Fallout"
ReleasedSeptember 21, 1994
GenreAlternative rock, punk rock, progressive rock
Length10:03
LabelMCA Victor
Songwriter(s)Luna Sea
Producer(s)Luna Sea
Luna Sea singles chronology
"Rosier"
(1994)
"True Blue"
(1994)
"Mother"
(1994)
Music video
"True Blue" on YouTube

"True Blue" is the fourth single by Japanese rock band Luna Sea, released by MCA Victor on September 21, 1994. It became the band's first number 1 single on the Oricon Singles Chart, and was certified Platinum by the RIAJ for sales over 400,000.

Reception

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"True Blue" was Luna Sea's first number 1 on the Oricon Singles Chart, and charted for 17 weeks.[1] In 2000, it was certified Platinum by the RIAJ for sales over 400,000.[2] In a 2021 poll conducted by Net Lab of 4,805 people on their favorite Luna Sea song, "True Blue" came in fourth place with 365 votes.[3]

The song was covered by melodic death metal band Blood Stain Child for their 2005 album Idolator.[4]

Track listing

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All tracks written and arranged by Luna Sea.

No.TitleLength
1."True Blue"3:55
2."Fallout"6:58

Personnel

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Luna Sea
Production
  • Hitoshi Hiruma – recording and mixing

References

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  1. ^ "TRUE BLUE LUNA SEAのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典". Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2013-02-18. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
  2. ^ "Japanese album certifications" (Enter Luna Sea into the アーティスト then select 検索) (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  3. ^ "【LUNA SEA】のシングル曲人気ランキングTOP26! 第1位は「ROSIER」に決定!【2021年投票結果】". Net Lab (in Japanese). ITmedia. 2021-10-06. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
  4. ^ "IDOLATOR Blood Stain Child". cdjapan.co.jp. Retrieved 2012-07-07.