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Otomo Yoshihide
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Vinony files it under 1959 births, Avant-garde jazz composers and Avant-garde jazz guitarists.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1959
- Works
- 2
Top works
- ぼくはこんな音楽を聴いて育った
- Musics
- Kuronikuru FUKUSHIMA
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Film & TV
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Otomo Yoshihide (大友 良英, Otomo Yoshihide, born 1 August 1959) is a Japanese composer and multi-instrumentalist known for his work in experimental music, free improvisation, and film scoring. Emerging in the 1990s as the leader of the experimental group Ground Zero, he became an influential figure in avant-garde and electroacoustic improvisation. Otomo has built an extensive career as a composer…
Known for
- The Unnameable Dance — Self2022
- Whereabouts of Sound — Self2022
- Mother, I've Pretty Much Forgotten Your Face — Self2016
- Amplified Gesture — Self2012
- We Don't Care About Music Anyway — Self2011
- Kikoe — Self2009
- Muhlifein — Himself2007
- AA — Self2006
- Nor Noise — Self2004
- Revolutionary Pekinese Opera, Tokyo 1995: Unofficial Live Video1995
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 27,826
- Total plays
- 345,535
Tags
Ōtomo Yoshihide (大友良英), born August 1, 1959 in Yokohama, Japan, is an experimental musician, a turntablist and guitarist. He played in rock bands while at college, but turned to improvisation after discovering free jazz and free improvisation musicians like the guitarist Derek Bailey, the saxophonist Kaoru Abe and guitarist Masayuki Takayanagi (from whom he had lessons). He was the leader of the noise rock group Ground-Zero in the 90's. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Otomo+Yoshihide">Read m
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Place of birth
- Yokohama
- Occupation
- musician
- Educated at
- Meiji University
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Award
- Japan Record Awards
- Field of work
- film score
- Genre
- free jazz
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Recommended Records
- Official website
- otomoyoshihide.com
- Image
- Otomo Yoshihide.jpg
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- described at URL
- v2.nl/people/otomo-yoshihide
- Commons category
- Otomo Yoshihide
- date of birth
- 1959-08-01
- name in kana
- おおとも よしひで
- name in native language
- 大友良英
- start of work period
- 1987-00-00
- social media followers
- 71458
- partner in business or sport
- Yamantaka Eye
- end of work period
- 2015-01-01
- P12674
- Polygalaceae
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