Dice (hide song)

1994 single by hide

"Dice"

Single by hide
from the album  Hide Your Face
Released| January 21, 1994
Genre| Hard rock
Label| MCA Victor
Songwriter(s)| hide
Hide singles chronology
| "50% & 50%"
(1993)  | "Dice"
(1994)  | "Tell Me"
(1994)

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"Dice" is the third single by Japanese musician hide, released on January 21, 1994. It reached number 6 on the Oricon chart.[1] The B-side is a remix of his previous single "Eyes Love You". The single was certified Gold by the RIAJ in February 1994, and Platinum in February 2020 for sales over 250,000.[2]

The single was re-released on December 12, 2007, with a new cover.[3] On April 28, 2010, it was re-released again as part of the first releases in "The Devolution Project", which was a release of hide's original eleven singles on picture disc vinyl.[4]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Lyrics| Music| Length

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1.| "Dice"| hide| hide| 3:03
2.| "Eyes Love You (Mad Translator Mix)" (Remixed by Soichi Terada)| Yukinojo Mori| hide| 6:30

## Personnel

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* hide – vocals, guitar
* T.M. Stevens – bass
* Terry Bozzio – drums

Personnel for "Dice" per Hide Your Face liner notes.[5]

## Cover versions

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"Dice" was covered live by Mucc, with Tal from the Underneath, at the hide memorial summit on May 4, 2008.[6] The title track was covered by Matenrou Opera on the Tribute II -Visual Spirits- tribute album and by Screw on Tribute III -Visual Spirits-, both albums were released on July 3, 2013.[7] For Tribute VII -Rock Spirits-, released on December 18, 2013, it was covered by Kinniku Shōjo Tai.[8]

## References

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1. ^ "hideのシングル売り上げランキング" (in Japanese). oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
2. ^ "Japanese album certifications" (Enter Hide into the アーティスト then select 検索) (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
3. ^ "hideの8cmシングル12cm化シリーズ第３弾、ついにリリース！". barks.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2011-06-26.
4. ^ "hide singles on vinyl". tokyohive.com. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
5. ^ Hide Your Face liner notes, 1994-04-23. Retrieved 2015-07-19
6. ^ "hide Memorial Summit Day 2 - Part B". jame-world.com. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
7. ^ "Two hide Tribute Albums to be Released Simultaneously!". musicjapanplus.jp. Archived from the original on 2013-10-22. Retrieved 2013-05-05.
8. ^ "hide Tribute VII -Rock SPIRITS-". cdjapan.jp. Retrieved 2013-12-15.

## External links

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* "Dice" Official Music Video on YouTube

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Albums|

* Hide Your Face
* Psyence
* Ja, Zoo

Singles|

* "Eyes Love You"
* "50% & 50%"
* "Dice"
* "Tell Me" (1994)
* "Misery"
* "Beauty & Stupid"
* "Hi-Ho/Good Bye"
* "Rocket Dive"
* "Pink Spider"
* "Ever Free"
* "Hurry Go Round"
* "Tell Me" (2000)
* "In Motion"

Live albums|

* Psyence a Go Go
* Hide Our Psychommunity

Compilations|

* Tribute Spirits
* Co Gal

Related articles|

* Discography
* Lemoned Plant
* X Japan
* Zilch
* 3.2.1.
* Bastard Eyes
* Seth et Holth

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