Wands (band) discography
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (January 2018) |
| Wands discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 7 |
| Compilation albums | 6 |
| Video albums | 4 |
| Music videos | 16 |
| Singles | 23 |
The discography of Wands, a Japanese rock band, consisting of seven studio albums, one VHS, three DVDs, two Blu-Ray Releases and Twenty-Three singles to date. All songs during the 1st - 3rd Period were composed by Show Wesugi.
Albums[edit]
Studio albums[edit]
| Period | Year | Title | Oricon charts [1] | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | 17 June 1992 | Wands
(ワンズ) |
Weekly ranking: Number 10 | TM Factory B-Gram Records |
| 2nd Period | 17 April 1993 | Toki no Tobira (時の扉) | Weekly ranking: Number 1 (4-week period) 1993 ranking: Number 2 |
TM Factory B-Gram Records |
| 6 October 1993 | Little Bit...
(リトル・ビット…) |
Weekly ranking: Number 2 1993 ranking: Number 10 |
TM Factory B-Gram Records | |
| 24 April 1995 | Piece of My Soul
(ピース・オブ・マイ・ソウル) |
Weekly ranking: Number 1 (2-week period) May 1995 ranking: Number 1 1995 ranking: Number 16 |
B-Gram Records | |
| 3rd Period | 27 October 1999 | Awake
(アウェイク) |
Weekly ranking: Number 18 | B-Gram Records |
| 5th Period | 28 October 2020 | Burn the Secret
(バーン・ザ・シークレット) |
Weekly ranking: Number 4 | D-Go |
| 5th Period | 30 August 2023 | Version 5.0
(バージョン 5.0) |
Weekly ranking: Number 6[2] | D-Go |
Compilation albums[edit]
| Period | Release date | Title | Oricon charts | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Period | 16 March 1996 | Singles Collection +6
(シングルズ・コレクション プラス・シックス) |
Weekly ranking: Number 1 1996 ranking: Number 26 |
B-Gram Records |
| 3rd Period | 6 November 1997 | WANDS BEST ~ HISTORICAL BEST ALBUM ~
(ワンズ・ベスト ヒストリカル・ベスト・アルバム) |
Weekly ranking: Number 1 1997 ranking: Number 81 |
B-Gram Records |
| 3rd Period | 9 June 2000 | Best of WANDS History
(ベスト・オブ・ワンズ・ヒストリー) |
Weekly ranking: Number 17 | B-Gram Records |
| Various | 25 August 2002 | Complete of WANDS at the Being Studio
(コンプリート・オブ・ワンズ・アト・ザ・ビーイング・スタジオ) |
Weekly ranking: Number 47 | B-Gram Records |
| 12 December 2007 | Best of Best 1000 WANDS
(ベスト・オブ・ベスト・サウザンズ・ワンズ) |
Weekly ranking: Number 52 | B-Gram Records | |
| 27 May 2008 | WANDS Best Hits
(ワンズ・ ベスト・ヒッツ) |
released in limited edition | B-Gram Records |
Singles[edit]
| Period | Release date | Title | Music production | Coupling With | Label | Oricon charts [3] | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | 4 December 1991 | "Sabishisa wa Aki no Iro"
(寂しさは秋の色) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi Music: Seiichirou Kuribayashi Arrangement: Masao Akashi |
STRAY CAT
寂しさは秋の色 (オリジナル・カラオケ) |
TM Factory | Weekly ranking: Number 63 | WANDS |
| 13 May 1992 | "Furimuite Dakishimete"
(ふりむいて抱きしめて) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi Music: Kousuke Ohshima Arrangement: Kousuke Ohshima |
Baby Baby Baby
ふりむいて抱きしめて (オリジナル・カラオケ) |
TM Factory | Weekly ranking: Number 80 | WANDS | |
| 1 July 1992 | "Motto Tsuyoku Dakishimetanara"
(もっと強く抱きしめたなら) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi, Tsutomu Uozumi Music: Yoshio Tatano Arrangement: Takeshi Hayama |
Listen to the Heartbeat
もっと強く抱きしめたなら (オリジナル・カラオケ) |
TM Factory | Weekly ranking: Number 1 (2-week period) 1992 ranking: Number 59 1993 ranking: Number 11 |
Toki no Tobira | |
| 2nd Period | 26 February 1993 | "Toki no Tobira"
(時の扉) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi Music: Kousuke Ohshima Arrangement: Masao Akashi |
声にならないほどに愛しい
時の扉 (オリジナル・カラオケ) |
TM Factory | Weekly ranking: Number 1 1993 ranking: Number 7 |
Toki no Tobira |
| 17 April 1993 | "Ai wo Kataru Yori Guchidzuke wo Kawasou"
(愛を語るより口づけをかわそう) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi Music: Tetsurō Oda Arrangement: Masao Akashi |
…でも 君を はなさない
愛を語るより口づけをかわそう (オリジナル・カラオケ) |
TM Factory | Weekly ranking: Number 1 (4-week period) May 1993 ranking: Number 1 1993 ranking: Number 14 |
Little Bit… | |
| 7 July 1993 | "Koiseyo Otome"
(恋せよ乙女) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi Music: Kousuke Ohshima Arrangement: Takeshi Hayama |
ありふれた言葉で
恋せよ乙女 (オリジナル・カラオケ) |
TM Factory | Weekly ranking: Number 1 (2-week period) July 1993 ranking: Number 1 1993 ranking: Number 25 |
Little Bit… | |
| 17 November 1993 | "Jumpin' Jack Boy"
(ジャンピン・ジャック・ボーイ) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi Music: Seiichirou Kuribayashi Arrangement: Takeshi Hayama |
White Memories | B-Gram Records | Weekly ranking: Number 2 1993 ranking: Number 106 1994 ranking: Number 44 |
PIECE OF MY SOUL | |
| 8 June 1994 | "Sekai ga Owaru Made wa..."
(世界が終るまでは…) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi Music: Tetsurō Oda Arrangement: 'Takeshi Hayama |
Just a Lonely Boy | B-Gram Records | Weekly ranking: Number 1 (2-week period) 1994 ranking: Number 10 |
PIECE OF MY SOUL | |
| 13 February 1995 | "Secret Night ~ It's My Treat ~"
(シークレット・ナイト 〜イッツ・マイ・トリート〜) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi Music: Seiichirou Kuribayashi Arrangement: Daisuke Ikeda |
KEEP ON DREAM | B-Gram Records | Weekly ranking: Number 1 1995 ranking: Number 53 |
PIECE OF MY SOUL | |
| 4 December 1995 | "Same Side"
(セイム・サイド) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi Music: Show Wesugi, Hiroshi Shibasaki Arrangement: Wands |
Sleeping Fish | B-Gram Records | Weekly ranking: Number 2 1996 ranking: Number 128 |
WANDS Historical Best Album | |
| 1 February 1996 | "Worst Crime: About a Rock Star who was a Swindler"
(ワースト・クライム 〜アバウト・ア・ロック・スター・フー・ワズ・ア・スウィンダラー〜) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi Music: Hiroshi Shibasaki Arrangement: Hiroshi Shibasaki |
Blind To My Heart
(ブラインド・トゥー・マイ・ハート) |
B-Gram Records | Weekly ranking: Number 9 1996 ranking: Number 183 |
WANDS Historical Best Album | |
| 3rd Period | 3 September 1997 | "Sabitsuita Machine Gun de Ima o Uchinukō"
(錆びついたマシンガンで今を撃ち抜こう) |
Lyrics: Miho Komatsu Music: Miho Komatsu Arrangement: Daisuke Ikeda |
Try Again
錆びついたマシンガンで今を撃ち抜こう (オリジナル・カラオケ) |
B-Gram Records | Weekly ranking: Number 4 | AWAKE |
| 11 February 1998 | "Brand New Love"
(ブランド・ニュー・ラブ) |
Lyrics: Izumi Sakai (Zard) Music: Masaaki Watanuki Arrangement: Wands |
Hurts Good
ブランド・ニュー・ラブ (オリジナル・カラオケ) |
B-Gram Records | Weekly ranking: Number 17 | AWAKE | |
| 10 June 1998 | "Ashita Moshi Kimi ga Kowaretemo"
(明日もし君が壊れても) |
Lyrics: Izumi Sakai Music: Aika Ohno Arrangement: Wands |
Soldier
明日もし君が壊れても (オリジナル・カラオケ) |
B-Gram Records | Weekly ranking: Number 8 1998 ranking: Number 189 |
AWAKE | |
| 31 March 1999 | "Kyou, Nanika no Hazumi de Ikiteiru"
(「今日、ナニカノハズミデ生きている」) |
Lyrics: Azuki Nana (Garnet Crow) Music: Makoto Miyoshi (Rumania Montevideo) Arrangement: Wands |
Freeze
「今日、ナニカノハズミデ生きている」(オリジナル・カラオケ) |
B-Gram Records | Weekly ranking: Number 32 | AWAKE | |
| 5th Period | 29 January 2020 | "Makkana Lip"
(真っ赤なLip) |
Lyrics: Uehara Daishi Music: Kousuke Ohshima Arrangement: Kousuke Ohshima |
もっと強く抱きしめたなら 時の扉 〜WANDS 第5期 ver.〜 |
Giza Studio | Weekly ranking: Number 14 | BURN THE SECRET |
| 20 May 2020 | "Dakiyose, Takamaru, Kimi no Taion to Tomoni"
(抱き寄せ 高まる 君の体温と共に) |
Lyrics: Uehara Daishi Music: Hiroshi Shibasaki |
Just a Lonely Boy 愛を語るより口づけをかわそう 〜WANDS 第5期 ver.〜 |
Giza Studio | Weekly ranking: Number 3 | BURN THE SECRET | |
| 19 September 2020 | "Secret Night ~ It's My Treat ~ 〜WANDS 第5期 ver.〜"
(シークレット・ナイト 〜イッツ・マイ・トリート〜 〜ワンズ 第5期 ver.〜) ※DIGITAL ONLY RELEASE※ |
Lyrics: Uehara Daishi Music: Hiroshi Shibasaki |
- | Giza Studio | Weekly ranking: TBA | BURN THE SECRET | |
| 9 June 2021 | "Kanaria Naita Koro Ni"
(カナリア鳴いた頃に) |
Lyrics: Uehara Daishi Music: Hiroshi Shibasaki |
錆びついたマシンガンで今を撃ち抜こう Brand New Love 〜WANDS 第5期 ver.〜 |
Giza Studio | Weekly ranking: Number 9 | BURN THE SECRET | |
| 3 November 2021 | "Yura Yura"
(ゆら ゆら) |
Lyrics: Uehara Daishi Music: Hiroshi Shibasaki |
MILLION MILES AWAY 〜WANDS 第5期 ver.〜
Jumpin' Jack Boy 〜WANDS 第5期 ver.〜 |
Giza Studio | Weekly ranking: Number 9 | BURN THE SECRET | |
| 23 August 2022 | "Ai o Sakebitai"
(愛を叫びたい) ※DIGITAL ONLY RELEASE※ |
Lyrics: Uehara Daishi Music: Hiroshi Shibasaki |
- | Giza Studio | Weekly ranking: Number 30 | Version 5.0
Rerelease 30.08.23[4] | |
| 28 August 2022 | "Sekai ga Owaru Made wa... 〜WANDS 第5期 ver.〜"
(世界が終るまでは… 〜ワンズ 第5期 ver.〜) ※DIGITAL ONLY RELEASE※ |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi, Uehara Daishi Music: Hiroshi Shibasaki |
- | Giza Studio | Weekly ranking: TBA | Version 5.0
Rerelease 30.08.23[5] | |
| 17 May 2023 | "Raise Insight"
( 洞察力を高める) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi, Uehara Daishi Music: Hiroshi Shibasaki |
Raise Insight (オリジナル・カラオケ) | Giza Studio | Weekly ranking: Number 9 | Version 5.0 | |
| 5 January 2024
（Digital Singles） |
"Daitan"
(大胆) ※DIGITAL ONLY RELEASE※ |
Lyrics: Uehara Daishi Music: Hiroshi Shibasaki |
真っ赤なLip [LIVE ver. from WANDS Live Tour 2023 〜SHOUT OUT!〜]
（CD Singles） |
Giza Studio | Weekly ranking: Number 32（Digital） | TBA |
Collaboration singles[edit]
| Release date | Title | Album information | Label | Oricon charts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 October 1992 | Sekaijū no Dare Yori Kitto
(世界中の誰よりきっと) |
Lyrics: Show Wesugi, Miho Nakayama Music: Tetsurō Oda Arrangement: Takeshi Hayama |
King Records | Weekly Ranking: Number 1 1992 ranking: Number 31 January 1992 Ranking: Number 1 1993 ranking: Number 10 |
| 9 June 1993 | Hateshinai Yume wo
(果てしない夢を) with ZYYG, Rev, Zard featuring Shigeo Nagashima |
Lyrics and Music: Show Wesugi, Izumi Sakai, Masayuki Deguchi, Seiichirou Kuribayashi | Zain Records | Weekly ranking: Number 2 |
VHS, DVD and Blu-Rays[edit]
| Title | Release date | Format | Period | Label | Oricon charts [6] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best of WANDS Video History
(ベスト・オブ・ワンズ・ビデオ・ヒストリー) |
9 June 2000 (VHS) 1 August 2000 (DVD) |
VHS & DVD | 1st - 3rd | B-Gram Records | - |
| WANDS Best Live & Clips
(ワンズ・ライブ・ベスト・アンド・クリップス) |
8 August 2012 | DVD | 1st - 3rd | B-Gram Records | 23 |
| Legend of 90s J-Rock Best Live & Clips
(レジェンド・オブ・ナインティーズ・ジェイロック「ライブ・ベスト・アンド・クリップス」) |
8 August 2012 | DVD | 1st - 3rd | B-Gram Records | 59 |
| WANDS Streaming Live ~BURN THE SECRET~
(ワンズ・ストリーミング・ライブ バーン・ザ・シークレット) |
7 April 2021 | BLU RAY | 5th | Giza Studio | - |
| WANDS Live Tour 2022 ～FIRST ACT 5th period～
(ワンズ・ライブ・ツアー・2022 [最初の活動 第5期]) |
17 May 2023 | BLU RAY | 5th | Giza Studio | - |
| WANDS Live Tour 2023 ～SHOUT OUT～
(ワンズ・ライブツア ー 2023) |
28 February 2024 | BLU RAY | 5th | Giza Studio | - |
References[edit]
- ^ "WANDSのランキング アルバム". Oricon News.
- ^ オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2023年08月28日～2023年09月03日 [Weekly Album Ranking August 28, 2023 – September 3, 2023] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ "WANDSのランキング シングル". Oricon News.
- ^ "Version 5.0", Wikipedia (in Japanese), 16 January 2024, retrieved 18 January 2024
- ^ "Version 5.0", Wikipedia (in Japanese), 16 January 2024, retrieved 18 January 2024
- ^ "WANDSのランキング DVD". Oricon News.