Stay the Ride Alive
2010 single by Gackt From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Stay the Ride Alive" is the thirty-seventh single released by Japanese musical artist Gackt on January 1, 2010. The song was originally titled "Stay the Decade Alive"[1] before being renamed "Stay the Ride Alive" in late November.
| "Stay the Ride Alive" | ||||
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.jpg) CD-only version cover | ||||
| Single by Gackt | ||||
| Released | January 1, 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Pop/rock | |||
| Length | 13:29 | |||
| Label | Avex Entertainment | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Shoko Fujibayashi (lyricist) Ryo (composer, arranger) Kōtarō Nakagawa (arranger) | |||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
.jpg) Two-disk (CD & DVD) version cover | ||||
| Alternative cover | ||||
 Limited edition "special memorial single" Digipak cover | ||||
Summary
Like "Journey through the Decade" and "The Next Decade", Gackt recorded this song for the Kamen Rider Decade television series. It serves as the theme song for the Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010 films.[2]
In addition to the CD release, a version including a DVD of the music video was also made available, along with a "special memorial single" version. This version features a Digipak with a special cover, a third disc, and a booklet describing Gackt's collaboration with the Kamen Rider Decade production.[3]
The music video for the single features Masahiro Inoue, who plays the title character inKamen Rider Decade, and Kamen Rider Double.[4][5]
The theme of "Stay the Ride Alive" is that of "Eternity" (永遠, Eien).[1]
CD
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stay the Ride Alive" | 4:38 |
| 2. | "Stay the Ride Alive Classic Edit." | 4:05 |
| 3. | "Stay the Ride Alive instrumental" | 4:36 |
All lyrics are written by Shoko Fujibayashi; all music is composed by Ryo and arranged by Kōtarō Tanaka
DVD
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stay the Ride Alive Music Film" | |
| 2. | "Stay the Ride Alive multi angle ver" |
Special memorial single
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Journey through the Decade Music Film" | |
| 2. | "The Next Decade Music Cinema Film" | |
| 3. | "Stay the Ride Alive Music Film ～Real Edit～" | |
| 4. | "Making of "Stay the Ride Alive"" |
Charts
- Oricon
- Billboard Japan
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Japan Hot 100[7] | 79 |
References
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