# Timeless Fly > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Timeless_Fly > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Timeless_Fly.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeless_Fly > Source revision: 1225928721 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Infobox album | name = Timeless Fly | type = Album | artist = [Toshinobu Kubota](/source/Toshinobu_Kubota) | cover = TimelessFly.jpg | alt = | released = February 24, 2010 | recorded = 2007–2009 | venue = | studio = | genre = [R&B](/source/R%26B), [soul](/source/Soul_music) | length = 61:32 | label = [SME Records](/source/SME_Records) ([Sony Music Entertainment Japan](/source/Sony_Music_Entertainment_Japan)), [Mastersix Foundation](/source/Mastersix_Foundation) | producer = Toshinobu Kubota, UTA, Daisuke Mori, [Kreva](/source/Kreva_(rapper)), Yoichiro Kakizaki, Icedown, Ali-Kick (Romancrew), G.M. Kaz | prev_title = [For Real?](/source/For_Real%3F_(album)) | prev_year = 2006 | next_title = [Love & Rain: Love Songs](/source/Love_%26_Rain%3A_Love_Songs) | next_year = 2010 | misc = {{Singles | name = Timeless Fly | type = studio | single1 = M☆A☆G☆I☆C | single1date = August 8, 2007 | single2 = [Flying Easy Loving Crazy](/source/Flying_Easy_Loving_Crazy) | single2date = March 26, 2008 | single3 = [Tomorrow Waltz](/source/Tomorrow_Waltz) | single3date = January 27, 2010 | single4 = [Star Light](/source/Star_Light_(Toshinobu_Kubota_song)) | single4date = January 27, 2010 }} }} '''''Timeless Fly''''' is the fifteenth studio album of Japanese singer [Toshinobu Kubota](/source/Toshinobu_Kubota), released on February 24, 2010. The album charted at number 9 on the Oricon Albums chart and remained on the charts for total of 26 weeks.{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/201325/ranking/cd_album/|title=Toshinobu KubotaのCDアルバムランキング|publisher=[Oricon](/source/Oricon)|language=Japanese|accessdate=2012-08-05}} The album sold over 16,063 units in Japan. ==Release and promotion== In collaboration with Sony Music Entertainment Japan and Mastersix Foundation, Timeless Fly was first released in Japan on February 24, 2010. On the same day of its release, a limited edition of the album was released, which featured an exclusive DVD. ===Singles=== "M☆A☆G☆I☆C", featuring [Kreva](/source/Kreva_(rapper)), was released on August 8, 2007, as the album's lead single. "[Flying Easy Loving Crazy](/source/Flying_Easy_Loving_Crazy)", featuring [Misia](/source/Misia), was serviced to international markets as the second international single from Timeless Fly. "Flying Easy Loving Crazy" was released on March 26, 2008.{{cite news |url=http://www.cdjournal.com/main/news/misia/18066 |title=久保田利伸によるコラボレート企画第2弾！ MISIAとの新曲が完成 |accessdate=2011-06-22 |date=2008-02-13 |work=CDJournal |publisher=OngakuShuppansha|language=Japanese}} The song, featuring Japanese R&B singer [Misia](/source/Misia_(Japanese_singer)), whom Kubota has worked with in the past, was written and composed by Kubota. It served as image song for the Japanese promotional campaign of the [Cirque du Soleil](/source/Cirque_du_Soleil) production ''[Dralion](/source/Dralion)'', ''Daihatsu Dralion'' in Japan. The B-side, "Babylon Lovers," is performed by Kubota alone. The album's second single "Flying Easy Loving Crazy" debuted on the [Oricon](/source/Oricon) Daily Singles chart at number 10 and peaked at number 18 on the Oricon Weekly Singles chart, with 6,071 copies sold in its first week.{{cite web|url=http://blog.oricon.co.jp/earo/archive/2137/0|title=20th Centuryがデイリー首位発進☆3/25付 シングルデイリー|date=2008-03-26|accessdate=2011-06-22|language=Japanese|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120322214736/http://blog.oricon.co.jp/earo/archive/2137/0|archivedate=2012-03-22}}{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/search/result.php?kbn=js&types=rnk&year=2008&month=4&week=1&submit4.x=36&submit4.y=18|script-title=ja:2008年4月第1週の邦楽シングルランキング情報|accessdate=2011-06-22|language=Japanese|publisher=[Oricon](/source/Oricon)}} The single charted for six weeks and sold a total of 10,505 copies.{{cite web|url=http://ranking.oricon.co.jp/free_contents/search/ranking_list.asp?itemcd=746760&samecd=1&chart_kbn=111&linkcd=40455648|title=オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」|accessdate=2011-06-22|language=Japanese|work=[Oricon](/source/Oricon)|publisher=Oricon Research}}{{cite web|url=http://tieba.baidu.com/f?kz=374216786 |title=【周榜单】2008/05/12付oricon周榜单（单曲top200） |accessdate=2011-06-22 |date=2008-05-10 |language=Chinese}} "[Tomorrow Waltz](/source/Tomorrow_Waltz)" was released on January 27, 2010, as the third single. "Tomorrow Waltz" peaked at number 22 on the Oricon Daily Singles chart and number 36 on the Oricon Weekly Singles chart.[http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/201325/ranking/cd_single/ Toshinobu Kubota Oricon Ranking CD Single]. Oricon Japan. Retrieved on August 13, 2012[http://oriconcharts.livejournal.com/26073.html Daily Single Rankings: 2010/01/26]. Oricon Charts Live Journal. Retrieved on September 15, 2012 The single was also released with a DVD containing the music video for "Ooh wee rida", a song featured on the single "Tomorrow Waltz". "[Star Light](/source/Star_Light_(Toshinobu_Kubota_song))" was also released on January 27, 2010. ===Tour=== {{main|Timeless Fly Tour}} In June 2010, Kubota began the [Timeless Fly Tour](/source/Timeless_Fly_Tour). The tour was scheduled as fifteen performances at twelve venues. The tour began at the Harmony Hall Zama, Kanagawa, on June 20. The tour was scheduled to conclude at Niigata Prefectural Civic on August 22, 2010, but three additional dates were added.[http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/entertainment/72928/ Cameo gorgeous new album from Kyoko Koizumi to Toshinobu Kubota]. Oricon Style. Retrieved on October 4, 2010 As well as singing songs from Timeless Fly, Kubota also performed songs from his previous albums and gave a medley of Michael Jackson's songs "[Rock with You](/source/Rock_with_You)", along with "Right Here" and "Human Nature" which only performed by the background vocalists. Footage from the concert tour was filmed in July 2010, but was never released on DVD. ==Track listing== #"Timeless Affection" (Foreplay) #"Keep It Rock" (featuring Wise, Tarantula from Spontania) #"Soul Mate" #"[Flying Easy Loving Crazy](/source/Flying_Easy_Loving_Crazy)" (featuring [Misia](/source/Misia)) #"[24/7 Nite and Day](/source/Nite_and_Day)" #"[Star Light](/source/Star_Light_(Toshinobu_Kubota_song))" #"Is It Over?" #"[Tomorrow Waltz](/source/Tomorrow_Waltz)" #"Timeless Affection (The Play)" #"M☆A☆G☆I☆C" (featuring [Kreva](/source/Kreva_(rapper))) #"The Other Half" #"Boku Ja Nai" #"Life-Long High-Way" #"Nyte Flyte" #"Moondust" (featuring [Kyōko Koizumi](/source/Ky%C5%8Dko_Koizumi)) '''DVD track listing'''[http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/201325/products/music/855876/1/ Timeless Fly Limited Edition (Oricon Profile)]. Oricon Style. Retrieved on October 3, 2011{{Cite web|url=http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=SECL-849|title = Timeless Fly [w/ DVD, Limited Edition] Toshinobu Kubota CD Album|website = CDJapan}} #Making of the music video "Star Light" #"Star Light" (music video) #Making of the music video "Tomorrow Waltz" #"Tomorrow Waltz" #"Timeless Affection" ==Charts== ===Oricon Sales Chart=== {| class="wikitable" !Release !Chart |- |[Oricon](/source/Oricon) Weekly Albums Chart |align="center"|9 |- |align="left"|[Oricon](/source/Oricon) Yearly Albums Chart |align="center"|71 |} ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Toshinobu Kubota}} {{Authority control}} Category:2010 albums Category:Toshinobu Kubota albums Category:SME Records albums --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Timeless Fly](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeless_Fly) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeless_Fly?action=history)). 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