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大貫妙子
what's new
- 2015/02/16
- See Taeko Onuki celebrate her 40th years as a musician with her special one-night performance on the"40th ANNIVERSARY LIVE" Blu-ray/DVD, available March 18, 2015!
- 2013/12/10
- Haruomi Hosono and Shigeru Suzuki to join as guests for Taeko Onuki's 40th anniversary concert! Taeko Onuki reveals all songs on her tribute album!
- 2013/11/08
- Taeko Onuki reveals cover songs for her tribute album, featuring the gorgeous Yumi Matsutoya and "Caramel Mama"!! Taeko Onuki 40th Anniversary Live Concert also announced!
- 2013/09/17
- Taeko Onuki to release a tribute album to celebrate her 40 years of music!
- 2011/12/22
- Find out more about Taeko Onuki's radio performance!
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Taeko Onuki
Tokyo-born singer and songwriter.
In 1973, formed the group Sugar Babe with Tatsuro Yamashita.
Released "Songs," the first urban pop album in Japan in 1975, but disbanded in 1976. In the same year, made her solo debut with the album "Gray Skies." Since then, released 26 original albums. Is a trailblazer among female singers and songwriters in Japanese pop music. Has hypnotized many a fan with her unique but delicate musical style and her pure voice.
Released a number of timeless masterpiece albums in Japanese pop: Ryuichi Sakamoto, Haruomi Hosono, Yukihiro Takahashi, Kenji Omura joined for her first hit albums "Romantique" and "Cliche", long-time session partner and pianist Febian Reza Pane joined for "Pure Acoustic," and in 1992, released "DRAWING" featuring Takeshi Kobayashi, an up-and-coming musician of that era.
In addition, has visited all six continents including Antarctica for recording music and videos. Penned her travels in a travel memoir and her daily thoughts in various essays, earning her raving reviews as a writer.
Is an outspoken advocate on familiar topics such as environment, energy, and food issues. Is also a promoter of Oriental medicine in healthcare and the cultivation of rice.
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