Girls' Generation (Japanese album)

Girls' Generation
Type	Studio
Artist	Girls' Generation
Released	June 1, 2011 December 28, 2011 (Repackage)
Recorded	August 2010 – March 2011
Length	41:22 56:13 (Repackage)
Label(s)	EMI Records Japan SM Entertainment Japan
Distributor(s)	Universal Music Japan
Credits
Producer(s)	Lee Soo Man
Release chronology
Previous	"Mr. Taxi"
Next	The Boys

Girls' Generation is the first Japanese full-length album by Girls' Generation. It was released on June 1, 2011 and features the group's Japanese singles "Genie", "Gee", "Mr. Taxi" and "Run Devil Run". A music video for the track "Bad Girl" was released on August 11.

The album was re-released as Girls' Generation ~The Boys~ on December 28, 2011, with the title track being used to promote the album. The repackage features a Japanese version of "The Boys", remixed versions of "The Great Escape", "Bad Girl" and "Mr. Taxi", and a new song "Time Machine". A music video for "Time Machine" was released on March 13, 2012

Girls' Generation is the highest-selling album so far by a Korean group in Japan. On June 8, 2012, the RIAJ certified the album "Million" for shipping over a million copies.

Track list

1. "Mr. Taxi" - 3:33
2. "Genie" (Japanese ver.) - 3:42
3. "You-aholic" - 3:29
4. "Run Devil Run" (Japanese ver.) - 3:21
5. "Bad Girl" - 3:44
6. "Beautiful Stranger" - 2:42
7. "I'm in Love With THE HERO" - 2:48
8. "Let It Rain" - 3:40
9. "Gee" (Japanese ver.) - 3:21
10. "The Great Escape" - 3:49
11. "Hoot" (Japanese ver.) - 3:17
12. "Born to Be a Lady" - 3:56

The Boys repackage

1. "The Boys" (Japanese ver.) - 3:51
2. "The Great Escape" (Brian Lee Remix) - 4:57
3. "Bad Girl" (feat. Dev) (The Cataracs Remix) - 4:30
4. "Time Machine" - 3:58
5. "Mr. Taxi" - 3:33
6. "Genie" (Japanese ver.) - 3:42
7. "Gee" (Japanese ver.) - 3:21
8. "I'm in Love With THE HERO" - 2:48
9. "Hoot" (Japanese ver.) - 3:17
10. "Let It Rain" - 3:40
11. "Beautiful Stranger" - 2:42
12. "You-aholic" - 3:29
13. "Run Devil Run" (Japanese ver.) - 3:21
14. "Born to Be a Lady" - 3:56
15. "Mr. Taxi" (Steve Aoki Remix) - 5:08

Trivia

• "Mr. Taxi" and "Let It Rain" were used as the background music for various versions of Girls' Generation's Lipton Tea commercials.

Video links

• "Genie" music video
  • Teaser
• "Gee" music video
  • Teaser
• "Mr. Taxi" music video
  • Dance version
• "Run Devil Run" music video
• "Bad Girl" music video
  • Teaser
• "Time Machine" music video
• Album teaser 1 / 2

Website

• Original album
• The Boys repackage