Smile (L'Arc-en-Ciel album)

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Smile
Studio album by L'Arc-en-Ciel
Released	March 31, 2004 (JP) June 26, 2004 (US)
Genre	Alternative rock pop rock
Length	44:42
Label	Ki/oon (JP) Tofu (US)
Producer	L'Arc-en-Ciel, Hajime Okano
L'Arc-en-Ciel chronology
The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel C/W (2003) Smile (2004) Awake (2005)
Singles from Smile
"Spirit dreams inside" Released: September 05, 2001 ""Ready Steady Go"" Released: February 04, 2004 "Hitomi no Juunin" Released: March 03, 2004

Smile is the ninth album by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released on March 31, 2004. It was the band's first original studio album after a prolonged hiatus. Smile was later given a United States release by Tofu Records, for which all Japanese song titles received English translations. The song "Ready Steady Go" was used as the second opening for the Fullmetal Alchemist anime.

Track listing[]

All lyrics are written by hyde, except track 3 by ken; track 5 by tetsu.

Personnel[]

• hyde – vocals, acoustic guitar on track 10
• ken – guitar, backing vocals, keyboards on tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10, lap steel guitar on track 10
• tetsu – bass guitar, backing vocals, keyboards on tracks 2, 5 and 9, guitar solo on track 5
• yukihiro – drums, percussion, backing vocals, metal percussion on track 3
• Hajime Okano – keyboards on tracks 2, 4, 5, 9 and 10, backing vocals on track 8
• Hiroaki Sugawara – keyboards on track 6, synthesizer on track 10
• Asuka Kaneko – strings on track 6
• Jack Danger – backing vocals on track 8
• Hal-Oh Togashi – acoustic piano

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