Former Morning Musume(モーニング娘。) Natsumi Abe(安倍なつみ) To Release First Self-Cover Collection

It has been determined that Natsumi Abe(安倍なつみ) will release her first self-cover album titled "Smile... ♥" on August 13th, 2014.

This upcoming release will be her first solo work in over 4 years since she released a single titled "Ameagari no Niji no Yoni(雨上がりの虹のように)" in September of 2010. After a singing career with Morning Musume spanning over 16 years, she will re-record 10 songs with new arrangements that have been carefully selected from her discography.

In addition, she will also be holding a national tour titled "安倍なつみ Summer Live 2014 ～Smile…♥～" for a total of 8 performances in 5 cities across the country. Pre-sale of the album "Smile... ♥" will be available at each tour venue.

Smile... ♥ Natsumi Abe CD | Release: 2014/08/13

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Tracklisting: (Song Order To Be Determined)

・ベストフレンド
・息を重ねましょう
・25～ヴァンサンク～ ニューバージョン（仮）
・愛しき人
・スイートホリック
・夕暮れ作戦会議
・空 LIFE GOES ON
・トウモロコシと空と風
・せんこう花火
・ふるさと

Source: Natsumi Abe Official, natalie.mu