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''15px Best 2'' is a series of greatest hits compilation albums recorded by Ayumi Hamasaki which were released simultaneously on . The artwork on the cover uses the singer's symbol, a heavily modified A, to stand for the name "Ayu" or "Ayumi Hamasaki", as was used in Best in 2001. ''A Best 2: Black'' debuted at #1 in Japan on its first day and took #2 in the weekly chart as well as in several countries throughout Asia. It was ranked #4 on CDJapan's Top 100 album of 2007. ''A Best 2: White'' debuted at #1 in Japan and several countries throughout Asia. A Best 2: White was ranked #3 on CDJapan's Top 100 album of 2007.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2007 TOP100 Charts )〕 ''A Best 2: Black'' includes "dark" songs with "painful/heartbroken" lyrics while ''A Best 2: White'' is the opposite, containing "light" songs with "bright/cheerful/upbeat" lyrics. Both sets were released in 1CD+2DVD versions with limited version covers for each album's color. The first DVD for each version includes all music videos for the songs off the album. The second DVD from ''A Best 2: White'' includes her latest ''Best of Countdown Live 2006-2007 A''; the second DVD from ''A Best 2: Black'' includes a documentary which chronicles her concert ''Best of Countdown Live 2006-2007 A''. Both albums feature songs released between the singles "Evolution" and "Heaven". No songs off her album ''Secret'' are featured on either album. A special website was opened in order to promote ''A Best 2''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ayumi hamasaki 「A BEST 2」SPECIAL SITE )〕 The tracks on ''A Best 2'' were remastered in Los Angeles by Brian "Big Bass" Gardner, however they were not resung like the previous ''A Best''.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=New info about A Best 2 tracks mastered - Ayumi Hamasaki Sekai )〕 ==A Best 2: Black== ''A Best 2: Black'' includes a previously unreleased track, "Part of Me" (featured in a new Panasonic CM) and its accompanying music video. The song was certified gold for 100,000 legal downloads.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Japanese Charts )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「A Best 2」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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