The First Question Award

The First Question Award (ザ・ファースト・クエスチョン・アワード) is the debut solo album by the Japanese recording artist Cornelius. It was released in 1994 and charted at number four on the Japanese Oricon album chart.[1] The First Question Award includes the singles "The Sun Is My Enemy", "Perfect Rainbow", "(You Can't Always Get) What You Want" and "Moon Light Story".

The First Question Award
Studio album by
Cornelius
Released25 February 1994
GenreShibuya-kei
Length52:10
LabelTrattoria Records, Polystar
ProducerKeigo Oyamada
Cornelius chronology
Holidays in the Sun EP
(1993)		 The First Question Award
(1994)		 69/96
(1995)
Singles from The First Question Award
  1. "The Sun Is My Enemy"
    Released: 1 September 1993
  2. "Perfect Rainbow"
    Released: 10 November 1993
  3. "(You Can't Always Get) What You Want"
    Released: 26 January 1994
  4. "Moon Light Story"
    Released: 25 June 1994
LP Cover

Track listing

All songs written, arranged and produced by Keigo Oyamada.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."The Sun Is My Enemy"5:47
2."(You Can't Always Get) What You Want"4:00
3."Silent Snow Stream"6:32
4."Perfect Rainbow"4:21
5."Bad Moon Rising"5:28
Side two
No.TitleLength
6."Cannabis"4:37
7."Raise Your Hand Together"6:01
8."The Back Door To Heaven"6:27
9."Theme From First Question Award"1:11
10."The Love Parade"3:34
11."Moon Light Story"4:10

Personnel
  • Keigo Oyamada - Writing, Arrangements, Producer
  • Makimura Ken - Executive Producer
Cornelius
  • Keigo Oyamada - Vocals, Guitar

Cornelius Rock 'n' Roll Orchestral Circus

Technical and visual

Charts
Album
Chart (1994) Peak
position
Japan Oricon Album Chart[1] 4
Single
Year Title Chart Peak
position
1993 "The Sun Is My Enemy" Japan Oricon Singles Chart[2] 15
"Perfect Rainbow" Japan Oricon Singles Chart[2] 29
1994 "(You Can't Always Get) What You Want" Japan Oricon Singles Chart[2] 27
"Moon Light Story" Japan Oricon Singles Chart[2] 40
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References
  1. "Japan: Album positions". oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
  2. "Japan: singles positions". oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2013-04-20.


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