Kahimi Karie (album)

Kahimi Karie is a compilation album by Japanese musician Kahimi Karie. The album, a compilation of singles and EP tracks, was released on the Minty Fresh label in the United States in September 1998 as her debut album in the country. It features the same track listing as Japan's Best on the Trattoria Label and More compilation of the same year, as well as shared artwork with an earlier import release, My First Karie.

Kahimi Karie
Compilation album by
Kahimi Karie
ReleasedSeptember 8, 1998 (1998-09-08)
Genre
Length39:21
LabelMinty Fresh
Producer
Kahimi Karie chronology
K.K.K.K.K.
(1998)		 Kahimi Karie
(1998)		 Tilt
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork5.7/10[2]

The album includes collaborations with Momus, Cornelius, and Philippe Katerine, as well as covers of songs from the 1960s and 1970s by Michel Berger and Jorge Ben.

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Original releaseLength
1."Good Morning World"MomusSingle release3:31
2."Candyman"
Girly EP4:27
3."Elastic Girl"
  • Karie
  • Bryan Burton-Lewis
My First Karie EP5:48
4."Mike Alway's Diary"
  • Karie
  • Oyamada
Single release3:18
5."Le roi soleil"MomusLe roi soleil EP5:16
6."Take It Easy My Brother Charlie"Jorge BenLe roi soleil EP3:40
7."Zoom Up!"KarieMy First Karie EP2:03
8."Serieux comme le plaisir"Michel BergerLeur l'Existence EP2:19
9."Lolitapop Dollhouse"MomusLarme de Crocodile4:08
10."Dis-moi quelque chose avant de dormir"Philippe KaterineMy First Karie EP2:07
11."When You Close Your Eyes"KarieMy First Karie EP2:44
Total length:39:21

In the album's liner notes, "Take It Easy My Brother Charlie" is mislabeled as having been written by Astrud Gilberto, while "Serieux comme le plaisir" is mislabeled as having been written by Serge Gainsbourg.

References
  1. Abebe, Nitsuh. "Kahimi Karie – Kahimi Karie". AllMusic. Retrieved June 15, 2011.
  2. DiCrescenzo, Brent. "Kahimi Karie: Kahimi Karie". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on July 24, 2007. Retrieved June 15, 2011.
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