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Also known as Yazawa Eikichi

Japanese rock singer

Person · Open Library

Born
1949
Works
1

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Japan
Active from
1949-09-14
rocksinger-songwriter

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
8,859
Total plays
532,665

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矢沢永吉 (Eikichi Yazawa) born September 14, 1949 in Hiroshima, is a Japanese rock singer. He was a member of the legendary Japanese rock group Carol, and is one of the most successful rock singers in Japan. Yazawa formed the band Carol in 1972. They were strongly inspired by the Beatles and Rolling Stones. Carol had some minor success and a few hit singles and albums were released. After the band broke up in 1975, Yakawa flew to the U.S. to start his solo career. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Hiroshima
Occupation
guitarist
Languages spoken
Japanese
Native language
Japanese
Participant in
Live Aid
Instrument
voice
Official website
sp.e-yazawa.com
Height
180
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Commons category
Eikichi Yazawa
name in native language
矢沢永吉
date of birth
1949-09-14
name in kana
やざわ えいきち
start of work period
1975-00-00
birth name
矢沢永吉
ethnic group
Japanese people
nickname
ボス
pseudonym
五大 洋光
social media followers
51848
official shop URL
rock.eikichiyazawa.com
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