Blind Love (song)

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For Blind Love, a song by Tom Waits, see Rain Dogs.
"Blind Love"
Regular Edition cover
Single by CNBLUE
from the album What Turns You On?
B-side "With Your Eyes"
"Greedy Man"
Released April 24, 2013
(see release history)
Format CD single, Digital download
Recorded 2012-2013
Genre Rock
Length 04:04
Label Warner Music Japan
Writer(s) Lee Jong-hyun
Producer(s) Lee Jong-hyun
Vinyl House
CNBLUE Japanese singles chronology
"Robot"
(2012)		 "Blind Love"
(2013)		 "Lady"
(2013)

"Blind Love" is a Japanese-language song by the South Korean rock band CNBLUE, written and produced by Lee Jong-hyun and Vinyl House. It is their fifth major single in Japan under Warner Music Japan and their eighth overall. It was released on April 24, 2013 in 3 different editions.[1]

Background

The single was announced by the group's Korean label, FNC Media, on March 1, via their official Japanese website.[1][2] On March 27, details about the single were revealed. It will be released in three different editions: two limited with a DVD and a regular CD only edition. Tracklist and jacket covers were also revealed.[3]

Editions

The single was released in three editions. Every edition comes with a different instrumental, different enclosed card with a serial code and a lottery ticket for a special event.

  • Limited Edition Type A: This edition includes the CD single, a DVD with the live concert "Music for All, All for One", held at the National Yoyogi Stadium First Gymnasium in December 24, 2012, music video of "Blind Love" with a special feature from the recording of the music video, one lottery ticket for a special event and a serial code type A. This edition includes the instrumental of the song "With Your Eyes".[4]
  • Limited Edition Type B: This edition includes the CD single, a DVD with the special release event of the single "Robot", held in TFT Hall on December 23, 2012, two lottery tickets for a special event and a serial code type B. This edition includes the instrumental of the song "Greedy Man".[5]
  • Regular edition: This edition includes the CD single only and the instrumental of the song "Blind Love". First press editions of the single includes three lottery tickets for a special event and a serial code type C.[6]

Composition

The song was written by the member Lee Jong-hyun who also composed the song with Vinyl House. Lee Jong-hyun also wrote and composed the first b-side of the single, the song "With Your Eyes". The member Jung Yong-hwa wrote the second b-side of the single, "Greedy Man", and composed the song with Kim Jae-yang.

Track listing

Regular edition[6]
No. Title Lyrics Music Arrangement Length
1. "Blind Love"   Lee Jong-hyun Lee Jong-hyun, Vinyl House Suzuki "Daichi" Hideyuki, Kosuke Oba, Vinyl House, Lee Jong-hyun 4:04
2. "With Your Eyes"   Lee Jong-hyun Lee Jong-hyun   3:28
3. "Greedy Man"   Jung Yong-hwa Jung Yong-hwa, Kim Jae-yang   3:27
4. "Blind Love" (Instrumental)   Lee Jong-hyun, Vinyl House Suzuki "Daichi" Hideyuki, Kosuke Oba, Vinyl House, Lee Jong-hyun 4:02
Total length:
 15:01

Charts

In its first day of release the physical single debuted at number two in Oricon's daily chart with 35,773 copies sold, the highest first day ever from CNBLUE Japanese releases.

Oricon

Oricon Chart Peak Debut Sales Sales Total Chart Run
Daily Singles Chart 2 35,773 54,003+ [7] 9 weeks
Weekly Singles Chart 4 47,577
Monthly Singles Chart 9 50,141

Other charts

Chart Peak
position
Billboard Japan Hot 100[8] 7
Billboard Japan Hot Singles Sales[9] 4

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Japan April 24, 2013 CD single,[6] Digital download Warner Music Japan

References

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