Best! Morning Musume 1 (ベスト！モーニング娘。１) is the first best-of compilation by Morning Musume. It was released January 31, 2001.
It contains their first eleven singles in non-chronological order (with their biggest single to date, "LOVE Machine" starting off the track sequence) and some other album and single favorites; it also included an original song, "Say Yeah! ~Motto Miracle Night~."
This is currently Morning Musume's highest-selling album with 1,218,990 copies sold in the first week and 2,259,510 copies sold in total. It is also the overall highest-selling release in Hello! Project.
Tracklist[]
- LOVE Machine
- Daite HOLD ON ME!
- Koi no Dance Site
- Summer Night Town
- Happy Summer Wedding
- I WISH
- Ren'ai Revolution 21
- Memory Seishun no Hikari
- Manatsu no Kousen
- Morning Coffee
- Furusato
- Say Yeah! ~Motto Miracle Night~ (Say Yeah! ～もっとミラクルナイト～; Say Yeah! -More Miracle Night-)
- DANCE Suru no da!
- Never Forget
- Ai no Tane
Members Featured[]
- 1st Gen: Nakazawa Yuko (last credited album), Ishiguro Aya (uncredited), Iida Kaori, Abe Natsumi, Fukuda Asuka (uncredited),
- 2nd Gen: Yasuda Kei, Yaguchi Mari, Ichii Sayaka (uncredited)
- 3rd Gen: Goto Maki
- 4th Gen (debut): Ishikawa Rika, Yoshizawa Hitomi, Tsuji Nozomi, Kago Ai
Album Information[]
- Say Yeah! ~Motto Miracle Night~
- Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement, Keyboards, and Programming: Konishi Takao
- Guitar: Takahashi Keiichi
- Manipulator: Katsuura Go
- Chorus: Morning Musume, Tsunku
Performances[]
Concert Performances[]
- Say Yeah! ~Motto Miracle Night~
- Hello! Project 2001 Sugoi zo! 21seiki
- Live Revolution 21 Haru ~Osaka Jou Hall Saishuu Bi~
- Morning Musume CONCERT TOUR 2003 15nin de NON STOP!
- Morning Musume CONCERT TOUR 2004 Haru The BEST of Japan
- Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2017 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~
- Hello! Project 2020 Winter HELLO! PROJECT IS [ ] ~side B~ - Hello! Project
- Morning Musume '23 Concert Tour Aki "Neverending Shine Show" (part of a medley)
- Morning Musume '23 Concert Tour Aki "Neverending Shine Show" SPECIAL (part of a medley)
- Morning Musume '23 Concert Tour Aki "Neverending Shine Show ~Sanctuary~" Fukumura Mizuki Sotsugyou Special (part of a medley)
Event Performances[]
- Say Yeah! ~Motto Miracle Night~
- [2008.09.02] Morning Musume Hawaii Tour 2008 ~Aloha to You~ - Tanaka Reina
- [2013.10.30] Fukumura Mizuki & Kudo Haruka Birthday Event 2013 - Fukumura Mizuki, Kudo Haruka
- [2017.09.14] Morning Musume Kessei 20 Shuunen Kinen Event ~21 Nenme mo Ganbatte Ikimasshoi!~
- [2018.10.09] Morning Musume '18 Nonaka Miki Birthday Event - Nonaka Miki, Yokoyama Reina
- [2023.09.29] Tsubaki Factory Ono Mizuho Birthday Event 2023 - Ono Mizuho
- [2024.01.18] ANGERME Ise Layla Birthday Event 2024 - Ise Layla
- [2024.10.24] Tsubaki Factory Ishii Mihane Birthday Event 2024 - Ishii Mihane
- [2024.11.05] Morito Chisaki・Ozeki Mai FC Event OzeChii Event 2024 ~Min'na de Oiwai Shichao ☆彡~ - Morito Chisaki, Ozeki Mai
Oricon Chart Positions[]
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1,218,990 |
Total Reported Sales: 2,259,510
Trivia[]
- Morning Musume's 11th single was actually intended to be Say Yeah!: Motto Miracle Night, but as it got rather luke-warm feedback from fans when played on radio, Tsunku changed his mind and Ren'ai Revolution 21 was released instead.
External Links[]
- Discography: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS, UP-FRONT WORKS (LP), Tsunku.net
- Wikipedia: Japanese, English
- Lyrics: Say Yeah! ~Motto Miracle Night~