Haruomi Hosono
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- | '''Haruomi Hosono''' (born July 9, 1947) is a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. The grandson of ''[[RMS Titanic|Titanic]]'' survivor [[Masabumi Hosono]], he began his career with the [[psychedelic rock]] band Apryl Fool, before achieving recognition both nationally and internationally, as a founding member of the rock band [[Happy End (band)|Happy End]] (founded 1969), the [[city pop]] band Tin Pan Alley (founded 1970s), and the [[electronic music]] trio [[Yellow Magic Orchestra]] (founded 1978). | + | '''Haruomi Hosono''' (born July 9, 1947) is a [[Japanese musician]], singer, songwriter and record producer. The grandson of ''[[RMS Titanic|Titanic]]'' survivor [[Masabumi Hosono]], he began his career with the [[psychedelic rock]] band Apryl Fool, before achieving recognition both nationally and internationally, as a founding member of the rock band [[Happy End (band)|Happy End]] (founded 1969), the [[city pop]] band Tin Pan Alley (founded 1970s), and the [[electronic music]] trio [[Yellow Magic Orchestra]] (founded 1978). |
Hosono has also released many solo albums covering a variety of styles, including film soundtracks and a variety of electronic ambient albums. As well as recording his own music, Hosono has done considerable production work for other artists such as [[Miharu Koshi]], Sheena and the Roketts, [[Sandii & the Sunsetz]], [[Chisato Moritaka]] and [[Seiko Matsuda]]. | Hosono has also released many solo albums covering a variety of styles, including film soundtracks and a variety of electronic ambient albums. As well as recording his own music, Hosono has done considerable production work for other artists such as [[Miharu Koshi]], Sheena and the Roketts, [[Sandii & the Sunsetz]], [[Chisato Moritaka]] and [[Seiko Matsuda]]. |
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Haruomi Hosono (born July 9, 1947) is a Japanese musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. The grandson of Titanic survivor Masabumi Hosono, he began his career with the psychedelic rock band Apryl Fool, before achieving recognition both nationally and internationally, as a founding member of the rock band Happy End (founded 1969), the city pop band Tin Pan Alley (founded 1970s), and the electronic music trio Yellow Magic Orchestra (founded 1978).
Hosono has also released many solo albums covering a variety of styles, including film soundtracks and a variety of electronic ambient albums. As well as recording his own music, Hosono has done considerable production work for other artists such as Miharu Koshi, Sheena and the Roketts, Sandii & the Sunsetz, Chisato Moritaka and Seiko Matsuda.
He is considered to be one of the most influential musicians in Japanese pop music history, credited with shaping the sound of Japanese pop for decades as well as influencing international pop music outside of Japan, and credited with inspiring genres such as synthpop, city pop and Shibuya-kei.
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Discography
Albums
- Hosono House (1973)
- Tropical Dandy (1975, as Haruomi "Hosono")
- Template:Nihongo (1976, as Harry "The Crown" Hosono)
- Template:Nihongo (1978, by "Harry Hosono and The Yellow Magic Band")
- Template:Nihongo (1978, by "Hosono & Yokoo")
- Philharmony (1982)
- Hana ni Mizu (1984, cassette book)
- Making of Non-Standard Music/Making of Monad Music (1984)
- S·F·X (1984, by "Haruomi Hosono with Friends of Earth")
- Mercuric Dance (1985)
- Endless Talking (1985)
- Omni Sight Seeing (1989)
- Medicine Compilation (1993)
- Mental Sports Mixes (1993)
- Good Sport (1995)
- Naga (1995)
- N.D.E. ("Near Death Experience") (1995)
- Interpieces Organization (1996, by Haruomi Hosono & Bill Laswell)
- Template:Nihongo (1999, with Makoto Kubota as "Harry & Mac")
- Flying Saucer 1947 (2007, by "Harry Hosono & The World Shyness")
- HoSoNoVa (2011)
- Heavenly Music (2013)
- Vu Ja De (2017)
Soundtrack albums
- Video Game Music (1984, songs from Namco games arranged and produced by Hosono)
- Template:Nihongo (1984, anime soundtrack, only produced theme song sung by Narumi Yasuda)<ref name="nausicaa_credits"/>
- Coincidental Music (1985, compilation of assorted background music/soundtrack commissions)
- Template:Nihongo (1985, movie soundtrack)
- Paradise View (1985, movie soundtrack)
- Template:Nihongo (1987, movie soundtrack)
- Template:Nihongo (1996, background music for and included with the Taro Manabe picture book of the same name)
- La Maison de Himiko (2005, movie soundtrack)
- Ex Machina Original Soundtrack/Original Soundtrack Complete Edition (2007, soundtrack supervention, composition of some tracks)
Compilation albums
- Hosono Box 1969–2000 (2000, Daisyworld)
- Harry Hosono Crown Years 1974–1977 (2007)
Tribute albums
- Tribute to Haruomi Hosono (2007, Commmons)
- Strange Song Book – Tribute to Haruomi Hosono 2 (2008, Commmons)
Contributions
- CBS/Sony Sound Image Series:
- Pacific (with Shigeru Suzuki and Tatsuro Yamashita) (tracks 1, 4 and 8 composed and performed by Hosono) (1978)
- The Aegen Sea (with Masataka Matsutoya and Takahiko Ishikawa) (tracks 3 and 4 composed and performed by Hosono) (1979)
- Vol. 1 – Island Music (with Suzuki, Yamashita, Matsutoya, Ishikawa and Ryuichi Sakamoto) (tracks 1, 7, 9 and 10 composed and performed by Hosono) (1983)
- Vol. 2 – Off Shore (Suzuki, Yamashita, Matsutoya, Sakamoto, Masaki Matsubara and Kazumasa Akiyama) (tracks 1 and 2 composed and performed by Hosono) (1983)
- Love, Peace & Trance (1995)
Composition work
- High School Lullaby (1981)
- Template:Nihongo (1982)
- Teenage Eagles (1983)
- Apogee & Perigee (Jun Togawa, Yuji Miyake and other artists):
- Template:Nihongo (1984, Alfa)
- Template:Nihongo (1984, Alfa)
- Template:Nihongo (1983)
- Template:Nihongo (1983)
- Template:Nihongo (1984)
- Akina Nakamori: Template:Nihongo (1983)
- Yoshie Kashiwabara: Template:Nihongo (1982)
- Shin'ichi Mori:
- Template:Nihongo (1983)
- Template:Nihongo
- 仏蘭西映画
- 夢・恋・人 (1983)
- 妖星傅
- 春 Mon Amour
- Kumiko Yamashita: 赤道小町ドキッ (1982)
- Narumi Yasuda: Template:Nihongo (image song for the film) (1984)
- Chisato Moritaka: Template:Nihongo (1997)
- Mitsuko Horie: Template:Nihongo (1987, Kiteretsu Daihyakka 90-minute special opening theme)
- Miki Matsubara: Template:Nihongo
- Starbow: Template:Nihongo (1982)
- Kuniko Yamada: Template:Nihongo
- Kawakamisan to Nagashimasan: きたかチョーさんまってたドン(1983)
- Masatō Ibu: Template:Nihongo
- Jun Togawa: 玉姫様 (1984)
- "NHK News Today" opening theme (1988, NHK TV)
- Chisato Moritaka: Template:Nihongo – Writing, Performance, Production (1998, zetima)
- Chappie: Template:Nihongo (1999)
Filmography
- Yoimachigusa (evening primrose) (1974): Music
- Natsu no himitsu (Summer secret) (1982): Music
- Izakaya Chōji (1983)
- A Y.M.O. FILM PROPAGANDA (1984)
- Ginga tetsudô no yoru (Night on the Galactic Railroad) (1985): Music
- Paradaizu byu (Paradise view) (1985)
- Shigatsu no sakana (1985)
- A Promise (1986): Music
- Jazu daimyô (Jazz daimyô) (1986)
- Murasaki SHikubu-Genji Monogatari (Murasaki Shikibu-The Tale of Genji): Music
- Binetsu shônen (1987)
- Hoshi o tsugumono (1990): Music
- Sazan uinzu (Sazan Wins) (1993): Music
- On the way (2000): Music
- Mezon do Himiko (House of Himiko) (2005): Music
- EX MACHINA (2007): Music supervising director
- Norwegian Wood (2010): Record Shop Manager
- Shoplifters (2018): Music