Bigbang Vol.1

Big Bang Vol. 1 – Since 2007 is the debut studio album by South Korean boy band Big Bang, released on December 22, 2006 through YG Entertainment. The album debuted at no. 3 on the old Recording Industry of Korea's music, moving 33,000 units in its first month.[2] It went on to sell over 110,000 copies in total.[3] Members of the group participated in penning lyrics to their songs.

Big Bang Vol. 1 – Since 2007
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 22, 2006[1]
Recorded2006
Genre
Length36:52
Label
  • YG
  • Yedang Company
Producer
Big Bang chronology
Big Bang Vol. 1 – Since 2007
(2006)
First Live Concert: The Real
(2007)
Singles from Big Bang Vol.1
  1. "Big Bang"
    Released: August 28, 2006
  2. "Big Bang is V.I.P"
    Released: September 28, 2006
  3. "Big Bang 03"
    Released: November 21, 2006
  4. "Dirty Cash"
    Released: December 22, 2006

Four singles were released to support of the album: "Big Bang", "Big Bang is V.I.P", "Big Bang 03", and "Dirty Cash".

Background

Big Bang was the first idol group formed by YG Entertainment, whose previous roster included hip hop groups Jinusean and 1TYM. The quintet held their official debut on August 19, 2006 at the Gymnastics Arena in Seoul Olympic Park during the YG Family 10th Year Concert, which was broadcast the following month.[4] Their first single "Bigbang", released shortly thereafter, contained the songs "We Belong Together", featuring label mate Park Bom; "A Fool's Only Tears" (Korean: 눈물뿐인 바보; Revised Romanization: Nunmulppunin Babo); and "This Love", an adaptation of the American rock band Maroon 5 song, rewritten and performed by G-Dragon.[5][6] The single went on to sell nearly 40,000 copies.[7] The second single, "Bigbang is V.I.P", was released in September, eventually topping 32,000 copies sold.[7] Their last single, "Big Bang 03", followed, with final sales nearing 40,000 copies.[7] The group held their first concert, The Real, that December, followed by their debut album, BigBang Vol. 1 – Since 2007; it sold over 48,000 copies by the end of February 2007[7] and eventually over 110,000 copies total.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Intro (Big Bang)"G-DragonPerryPerry0:26
2."She Can't Get Enough"Kim Eana, G-DragonCarlos Adaamick Mendoza, Robbi Nevil, Bradley Spalter, Michael Norfleet, Jean Rodriguez, Wesly Rodriguez, Phillip WhiteCarlos Adaamick Mendoza, Robbi Nevil, Bradley Spalter, Michael Norfleet, Jean Rodriguez, Wesly Rodriguez, Phillip White3:29
3."Dirty Cash"072, G-DragonAndy Love, Jos JorgensenAndy Love, Jos Jorgensen3:14
4."Next Day" (다음날) (Seungri solo)Sim Jae HeeDerek BrambleDerek Bramble4:03
5."Big Boy" (T.O.P solo) (featuring Lee Eun-joo (이은주))T.O.PT.O.P, Brave BrothersBrave Brothers3:18
6."Shake It" (흔들어) (featuring Lee Eun-joo (이은주))G-DragonG-Dragon, Brave BrothersBrave Brothers3:46
7."A Fool of Tears" (눈물뿐인 바보)G-Dragon, An Young MinJeon Seung WooJeon Seung Woo4:03
8."My Girl" (Taeyang Solo)G-DragonIsrael Dwaine CruzIsrael Dwaine Cruz3:52
9."La La La"Big BangPerryPerry3:00
10."This Love" (G-Dragon solo)G-DragonG-Dragon, James Valentine, Adam Levine, Ryan Dusick, Mickey Madden, Jesse CarmichaelG-Dragon3:31
11."Try Smiling" (웃어본다) (Daesung solo)An Young MinLee Ryu WonLee Ryu Won4:12
Total length:36:52

Charts

Release Chart Peak position Sales total Chart run
December 21, 2006 Monthly charts 3[8] 33,000[2] 12 weeks
Year-end charts 39[9] 110,408[3][10]

References

  1. "BigBang Vol.1". YG Entertainment. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
  2. "11월 가요음반 판매량집계". February 28, 2009. Archived from the original on February 28, 2009. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  3. "무제 문서". May 18, 2009. Archived from the original on May 18, 2009. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  4. 올 최고 기대주 빅뱅, 9월 중순부터 본격 활동 개시 (in Korean). Sports Chosun. August 21, 2006. Retrieved January 15, 2010.
  5. "Big Bang Profile". KBS World. Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved January 15, 2010.
  6. "Big Bang Profile on KBS". KBS World. 2007. Archived from the original on June 5, 2010. Retrieved January 15, 2010.
  7. "Album Sales For The Month of February 2007". Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). MIAK. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved February 15, 2008.
  8. "Album Sales for the Month of January 2007". Recording Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
  9. "Album Sales for the Year of 2006". Recording Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved February 15, 2008.
  10. "Internet Archive Wayback Machine". Web.archive.org. December 21, 2007. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved October 28, 2012.



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