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{{short description|2001 single by Ayumi Hamasaki and Keiko}}
{{Infobox single
{{Infobox song
| Name = A Song Is Born
| name = A Song Is Born
| Cover = Asongisborn.jpg
| cover = Asongisborn.jpg
| Artist = [[Ayumi Hamasaki]] & [[Keiko Yamada|Keiko]]
| alt =
| from Album = [[I Am... (Ayumi Hamasaki album)|I am...]] and [[Song Nation]]
| type = single
| Released = 12 December 2001
| artist = [[Ayumi Hamasaki]] & [[Keiko Yamada|Keiko]]
| Format = <sup>[[Japan|JPN]]</sup> [[CD Single]]<br><sup>USA</sup> [[Digital Single]]<ref>http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtist?id=73951471</ref>
| album = [[Song Nation]] and [[I Am... (Ayumi Hamasaki album)|I Am...]]
| [ Recorded = ]
| released = 12 December 2001
|Genre= [[Pop music|Pop]]
| Length = 6:16
| recorded =
| Label = [[Avex Trax]]
| studio =
| venue =
| Writer = [[Tetsuya Komuro]] (music)<br />[[Ayumi Hamasaki]] (lyrics)
| genre = [[Synthpop]]
| Producer = [[Tetsuya Komuro]]<br />[[Max Matsuura]]
| Last single =
| length = 6:16
| label = [[Avex Trax]]
| This single =
| writer = [[Tetsuya Komuro]] (music)<br />[[Ayumi Hamasaki]] (lyrics)
| Next single =
| producer = [[Tetsuya Komuro]]<br />[[Max Matsuura]]
| Misc = {{Extra chronology
| Artist = [[Ayumi Hamasaki]]
| chronology = [[Ayumi Hamasaki]]
| prev_title = [[Dearest (Ayumi Hamasaki song)|Dearest]]
| Background = Yellow
| Last single = "[[Dearest]]"<br />(2001)
| prev_year = 2001
| next_title = [[Daybreak (Ayumi Hamasaki song)|Daybreak]]
| This single = '''"A Song Is Born"'''<br />(2001)
| next_year = 2002
| Next single = "[[Daybreak (Ayumi Hamasaki song)|Daybreak]]"<br />(2002)
| misc = {{Extra chronology
}}
| artist = [[Keiko Yamada|Keiko]]
{{Extra chronology
| Artist = [[Keiko Yamada|Keiko]]
| type = Single
| prev_title = On the Way to You
| Background = Yellow
| prev_year = 2000
| Last single = "On the Way to You"<br />(2000)
| This single = '''"A Song Is Born"'''<br />(2001)
| title = A Song Is Born
| year = 2001
| Next single = "Be True"<br />(2003)
| next_title = Be True
}}
| next_year = 2003
}}
}}
}}


"'''A Song Is Born'''" was a collaboration between [[Ayumi Hamasaki]] and [[Keiko Yamada|Keiko]] ([[Globe (band)|Globe]]) for the ''Song Nation'' non-profit project by Avex, which was created to raise funds to help the victims of the [[September 11, 2001 attacks|9/11 attacks]] on the [[World Trade Center]]. The song was composed by [[Tetsuya Komuro]], but unlike the other two single releases of the project, "[[The Meaning of Peace]]" (a duet between [[BoA]] and [[Kumi Koda]]) and "[[Lovin' It]]" (a duet between [[Namie Amuro]] and Verbal of [[M-Flo]]), the lyrics were written by Ayumi Hamasaki. Her solo version of it appeared on her 4th studio album, ''[[I Am... (Ayumi Hamasaki album)|I am...]]''.
"'''A Song Is Born'''" was a collaboration between [[Ayumi Hamasaki]] and [[Keiko Yamada|Keiko]] ([[Globe (band)|Globe]]) for the ''[[Song Nation]]'' non-profit project by Avex, which was created to raise funds to help the victims of the [[September 11, 2001 attacks|9/11 attacks]] on the [[World Trade Center (1973-2001)|World Trade Center]]. The song was composed by [[Tetsuya Komuro]], but unlike the other two single releases of the project, "[[The Meaning of Peace]]" (a duet between [[BoA]] and [[Kumi Koda]]) and "Lovin' It" (a duet between [[Namie Amuro]] and [[Verbal (rapper)|Verbal]] of [[M-Flo]]), the lyrics were written by Ayumi Hamasaki. Hamasaki went on to record a solo version on this song, which appeared on her fourth studio album, ''[[I Am... (Ayumi Hamasaki album)|I am...]]''.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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==Charts==
==Charts==
Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)
Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)
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== References ==
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Latest revision as of 01:20, 25 November 2022

"A Song Is Born"
Single by Ayumi Hamasaki & Keiko
from the album Song Nation and I Am...
Released12 December 2001
GenreSynthpop
Length6:16
LabelAvex Trax
Songwriter(s)Tetsuya Komuro (music)
Ayumi Hamasaki (lyrics)
Producer(s)Tetsuya Komuro
Max Matsuura
Ayumi Hamasaki singles chronology
"Dearest"
(2001)
"A Song Is Born"
(2001)
"Daybreak"
(2002)
Keiko singles chronology
"On the Way to You"
(2000)
"A Song Is Born"
(2001)
"Be True"
(2003)

"A Song Is Born" was a collaboration between Ayumi Hamasaki and Keiko (Globe) for the Song Nation non-profit project by Avex, which was created to raise funds to help the victims of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. The song was composed by Tetsuya Komuro, but unlike the other two single releases of the project, "The Meaning of Peace" (a duet between BoA and Kumi Koda) and "Lovin' It" (a duet between Namie Amuro and Verbal of M-Flo), the lyrics were written by Ayumi Hamasaki. Hamasaki went on to record a solo version on this song, which appeared on her fourth studio album, I am....

Track listing

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  1. "A Song Is Born" (Original Mix)
  2. "A Song Is Born" (TV Mix)

Charts

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Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release Chart Peak Position First Week Sales Sales Total Chart Run
12 December 2001 Oricon Daily Singles Chart 1
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart 1 200,110 441,410 10 Weeks
Oricon Yearly Singles Chart 18

References

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