Sweet 19 Blues - Commercial Tie-ups and Theme Songs

Commercial Tie-ups and Theme Songs

Many songs of this album were used as themes songs for movies or dramas and commercials, or were simply used to promote the album itself.

Let's Do the Motion was a special avex commercial to promote the album.

Private was the theme song of four ad campaigns for the Nissan cars.

Body Feels Exit, the first single released from the album, was used in eight Taito X-55 TV ads as the image song. Amuro appeared in some of the commercials.

Chase the Chance, the album's second single, was the theme song of the drama the The Chief, that was broadcast on Nihon TV.

Don't Wanna Cry was the CM song of two commercials for the DyDo Mistio Soft drinks. I'll Jump was also used in a commercial for the brand. Amuro appeared herself in the two commercials promoting the brand.

You're my sunshine was the theme song of the three commercials for the Sea Breeze products. The first ad was promoting a sun lotion, the second a shampoo and the last a deodorant. It was also used in commercial for the "Digital Dance Mix", a video game developed and published by Sega. Namie is the main character of the video game.

Joy was used in a commercial for the Maxell UD2 as its image song.

The title track, Sweet 19 Blues, was choose as theme song of the teenage Japanese movie That's Cunning!: Shijousaidai no Sakusen, which Namie starred in as the lead female role, and was available on the film's soundtrack. The singer appeared at the movie premiere in Japan. The song was also used to promote the Namie Amuro World '96 home video.

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