Blowin' is the tenth single by B'z, released on May 27, 1992. This song is one of B'z many number-one singles in Oricon chart, selling over 500,000 copies in its first week. The single was re-released in 2003, and re-entered at #9. It sold over 1,763,000 copies according to Oricon, becoming the 41st best selling single of all time in Japan.[1] The song won "the best five single award" at the 7th Japan Gold Disc Award.[2]

"Blowin'"
Single by B'z
ReleasedMay 27, 1992
GenreHard rock
LabelBMG Japan
Songwriter(s)Koshi Inaba, Tak Matsumoto
Producer(s)Tak Matsumoto
B'z singles chronology
"'Alone'"
(1991)
"Blowin'"
(1992)
"'Zero'"
(1992)

Track listing

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  1. Blowin'
  2. Time

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[3] 4× Platinum 1,600,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "B'z、歴代No.1アーティストまでの軌跡!" (in Japanese). Oricon. 2006-05-25. Retrieved 2008-12-04.
  2. ^ "Gold Disc Hall of Fame 7th" (in Japanese). Japan Gold Disc Award. Retrieved 2008-12-05.
  3. ^ "Japanese single certifications – B'z – Blowin'" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved August 24, 2021. Select 1993年6月 on the drop-down menu
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