Hurry Xmas

Summary

"Hurry Xmas" is the thirty-fourth single by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released on November 14, 2007. There are two editions of the original single, a regular and a special edition. The special edition was packaged in a gift box, includes a DVD with two music videos for the A-side and B-side, a photograph of the band, and a Christmas ornament.

"Hurry Xmas"
2007 Regular edition cover
Single by L'Arc-en-Ciel
from the album Kiss
B-side"I Wish 2007"
ReleasedNovember 14, 2007 (1st)
November 26, 2008 (2nd)
December 9, 2009 (3rd)
November 24, 2010 (4th)
GenrePop rock, punk rock
Length22:55
LabelKi/oon
Songwriter(s)Hyde
L'Arc-en-Ciel singles chronology
"Daybreak's Bell"
(2007)
"Hurry Xmas"
(2007)
"Drink It Down"
(2008)
Alternative cover
2007 Special edition cover

It was also re-released on November 26, 2008, and again on December 9, 2009. The 2009 special edition was packaged in a gift box, included a DVD with two live videos for the A-side and B-side, a new photograph of the band, and a new Christmas ornament. The single was re-released again on November 24, 2010.[1][2]

The 2007 original release reached number 2 on the Oricon chart. The 2008, 2009 and 2010 re-releases reached number 8, 5, and 19 respectively.[3]

Track listing edit

All lyrics are written by Hyde

Disc one
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Hurry Xmas"Hyde4:50
2."I Wish 2007" (P'unk-en-Ciel)Tetsu4:19
3."Hurry Xmas (Silent Night version)"Hyde4:41
4."Hurry Xmas (Hydeless version)"Hyde4:50
5."I Wish 2007 (Tetsu P'unkless version)" (P'unk-en-Ciel)Tetsu4:18
Disc two (2007 and 2008 limited editions DVD)
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Hurry Xmas (Music clip)"Hyde4:50
2."I Wish 2007 (Music clip)" (P'unk-en-Ciel)Tetsu4:19
Disc two (2009 and 2010 limited editions only DVD)
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Hurry Xmas (Live)"Hyde 
2."I Wish 2007 (Live)" (P'unk-en-Ciel)Tetsu 

References edit

  1. ^ "L'Arc-en-Ciel恒例「Hurry Xmas」今年もリリース". Natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  2. ^ "ラルク初のXmasソング、リクエストに応えて今年も再発". Natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  3. ^ "L'Arc〜en〜Cielのアルバム売り上げランキング" [Album sales ranking of L'Arc~en~Ciel]. Retrieved May 18, 2011.