Chameleon Army

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"Chameleon Army"
Single by Pink Lady
from the album Pepper Keibu
B-side "Dragon"
Released December 5, 1978
Genre J-pop, kayōkyoku, Disco
Length 3:55
Label JVC
Pink Lady singles chronology
"Tomei Ningen"
(1978)
"Chameleon Army"
(1978)
"Zipangu"
(1979)

"Chameleon Army" (カメレオン・アーミー, Kamereon Ami) is Pink Lady's tenth single release, and their 9th number 1 hit on the Oricon charts.[1] The single sold approximately 1,250,000 copies, and spent six weeks at the top of the Oricon charts. This was their last consecutive number one.

According to Oricon this was the 10th best selling single from 1979,[2] and charted for a total of 63 weeks a record which, to date in Japan, has not been broken.[3]

The song was featured on the Japanese music show The Best Ten, where it peaked at #4.

A re-recorded version of the song was included on the 2-disc greatest hits release, Innovation, released in December 2010.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Shunichi Tokura, lyrics written by Yū Aku.

  1. "Chameleon Army" 3:55
  2. "Dragon" 4:30

Chart positions

Charts (1978) Peak
position
Japanese Oricon Singles Chart 1

Cover versions

  • PUFFY released a cover of this song in 2009, for the pink Lady tribute album Bad Friends.

References

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Preceded by
"Kisetsu No Nakade" by Chiharu Matsuyama
Japanese Oricon Chart number one single
January 22, 1979
Succeeded by
"Champion" by Alice


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