is a song by The Blue Hearts

The Blue Hearts

was a popular Japanese punk rock band that performed from the mid-1980s to the early-1990s. In 2003, they were ranked by HMV Japan as number 19 on their list of 100 most important Japanese pop acts...

, released as the band's fifteenth single. It reached #47 on the Oricon

Oricon

, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...

 charts in 1993. It was part of the band's sixth album, Stick Out

Stick Out

was the sixth studio album released by the Japanese rock band The Blue Hearts. It was also the second consecutive album by the band to reach #1 on the Oricon charts.-Tracks:#"Sutegoma" #"Yume" #"Tabibito"...

. The music and lyrics were written by Masatoshi Mashima

Masatoshi Mashima

is a guitarist who has performed with Japanese rock bands such as The Blue Hearts, The High-Lows and The Cro-Magnons. He was born in Hino and raised in Kodaira in Tokyo, Japan.His nickname while playing was "Marcy."-Solo albums:...

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Details

Ore wa Ore no Shi o Shinitai (俺は俺の死を死にたい I Want to Die My Death) was also written by Mashima, who also performed the vocals on this track. This B-side version is slightly different from the version recorded on Stick Out.

1001 no Violin is an orchestral version of 1000 no Violin and was arranged by Asuka Kaneko (金子飛鳥 Kaneko Asuka).