Minami Yasuda
Minami Yasuda ( Japanese 安 田 南 , Yasuda Minami ; born November 14, 1943 in Sapporo ) is a Japanese jazz singer .
Minami Yasuda presented the fusion and funk-oriented single Ironman in 1973 ; a vocal version of the theme song of the American TV series Ironside (1967-75) by Quincy Jones . In the 1970s, a number of jazz albums followed, on which they mostly jazz standards and songs from the Great American Songbook such as " Bei Mir Bistu Shein ", " Bye Bye Blackbird ", " I'm Beginning to See the Light ", " Fly Me to the Moon "," Somebody Loves Me "and" Yes Sir, That's My Baby "interpreted.
Discographic notes
- South - Yasuda Minami Live at the Rob-Roy (Bellwood, 1974), with Tsuyoshi Yamamoto (piano), Isoo Fukui (bass), Tetsujiro Obara (drums), Yoshio Otomo (alto saxophone)
- Sunny (1975), with Tsutomu Okada , Tetsujiro Obara , Tsuyoshi Yamamoto
- Some Feeling (1977), with Kenji Takamizu, Rei Ohara, Shuichi Murakami, Hiroshi Yasukawa, Kazumasa Akiyama, Kenji Omura, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Naoya Matsuoka
- Moritato for Osada ( Philips , 1978), et al. a. with Motohiko Hamase , Hiroshi Murakami , Mikio Masuda
Web links
- Minami Yasuda at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tom Lord: Jazz Discography (online)
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SURNAME | Yasuda, Minami |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 安 田 南 (Japanese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese jazz musician |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 14, 1943 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sapporo |