# Maximum Groove

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***Maximum Groove*** is the third studio album by Japanese dance unit [MAX](/source/MAX_(band)). It was released on December 2, 1998, by [avex trax](/source/Avex_trax). It is their second album to peak at the #1 position on the [Oricon](/source/Oricon) Weekly Album Charts and has since been certified a million seller by the [Recording Industry Association of Japan](/source/Recording_Industry_Association_of_Japan).[1] It is one of two albums by the group to chart in Oricon's 1999 Year-End album chart along with their first greatest hits compilation, *[Maximum Collection](/source/Maximum_Collection)* (1999). It charted at #27.[2] The album was supported by their [MAX Live Contact 1999 ~Sunny Holiday~](/source/MAX_Live_Contact_1999_~Sunny_Holiday~) concert tour.

## Track list

Title Songwriters Time 1. "Only One" Yuko Ebine, Hideaki Kuwabara 4:29 2. "Hikari no Veil" Goro Matsui, Kiichi Yokoyama 5:01 3. "I'm In Love" Hiromi Mori, Masataka Sasamoto 4:24 4. "Getting Over" Matsui, Yokoyama 5:00 5. "Sunny Holiday" David Toball, Sandro Cajander, TH Olsen, Masato Ota, Jonas Eriksson, Mattias Eliasson 3:42 6. "Not Alone" Matsui, Kuwabara 5:12 7. "Active For The Love" Matsui, Yasushi Sasamoto 4:43 8. "Private Crime" Mori, M. Sasamoto 4:58 9. "Reborn" Mori, M. Sasamoto 4:41 10. "Person I Need" Mori, M. Sasamoto 5:41 11. "Grace Of My Heart" Ebine, Kenji Suzuki 5:24 12. "Ride On Time" Matsui, Yokoyama 4:27 13. "Don't You Love Me" Kazumi Suzuki, Groove Surfers 4:56 14. "Love Desire" Yuko Ebine, Time Machine 3:54

## Chart performance

Oricon Weekly Albums Chart Peak First week Total Chart run 1[3] 322,300[4] 824,370[2] 12[3]

## Certification

"Maximum Groove" has been certified million for shipments of over 1,000,000 by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.

## Accolades

- Pop Album of the Year - [Japan Gold Disc Awards](/source/Japan_Gold_Disc_Awards)[5]

## References

1. ["RIAJ 1998 Certifications"](http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/million_list/1998.html)

1. ["1999 Oricon Album Chart"](http://www.geocities.jp/object_ori/1999a.html)

1. ["Oricon Maximum Groove Data"](http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/44912/1/)

1. ["Oricon Weekly Singles Chart: 12/14/1998"](https://web.archive.org/web/20080109000502/http://www.geocities.jp/object_ori/981214a.html). Archived from [the original](http://www.geocities.jp/object_ori/981214a.html) on 2008-01-09. Retrieved 2009-08-07.

1. ["Japan Gold Disc Awards Archive"](https://web.archive.org/web/20090114162456/http://www.golddisc.jp/award/013/13th_001.html#gd1305). Archived from [the original](http://www.golddisc.jp/award/013/13th_001.html#gd1305) on 2009-01-14. Retrieved 2009-08-07.

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