Sing! aiko
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is a radio segment in Aiko
's radio program Aiko's @llnightnippon.com, which aired from 1999 until 2003. When musical guests were invited to the program, Aiko would play the piano and cover the guests'—or others'—songs; sometimes, she sang her own songs with her guests. Rarely, Aiko would improvise a short song with a guest.
Aiko (singer)
Aiko is a J-Pop singer-songwriter and vocalist. She studied popular music vocals at the Osaka College of Music, and after graduating in 1996, she became a DJ on FM Osaka...
's radio program Aiko's @llnightnippon.com, which aired from 1999 until 2003. When musical guests were invited to the program, Aiko would play the piano and cover the guests'—or others'—songs; sometimes, she sang her own songs with her guests. Rarely, Aiko would improvise a short song with a guest.
1999
- Ami SuzukiAmi Suzukiis a female singer, songwriter, actress and DJ from Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.Having been discovered at the talent TV show Asayan, Suzuki was one of the most popular female singers as an idol in the late 1990s....
(1999), "Our DaysOur Days"Our Days" is the 8th single released by Japanese singer Ami Suzuki under label Sony Music Japan.-Information:The song was a huge success at the time of its release, debuting at number one in the Oricon charts, and being also one of best-selling singles of Suzuki...
". - SMAPSMAPSMAP is a Japanese boy band formed by Johnny & Associates. While originally consisting of six members, the current group members are Masahiro Nakai, Takuya Kimura, Goro Inagaki, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, and Shingo Katori...
(1999), "Fly". - T.M.RevolutionTakanori Nishikawais a renowned Japanese singer and actor. He performs as T.M.Revolution , which stands for although the name stems from the famous 80s pop electronic band TM Network...
(1998), "Thunderbird". - Porno GraffittiPorno Graffitti, also known as is a Japanese male rock band from Innoshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The band got their name from the album Pornograffitti by the band Extreme...
(1999), . - B'zB'zis a Japanese hard rock duo, composed of and .B'z has released 45 consecutive #1 singles, 24 #1 albums, and sold more than 79 million records in Japan alone...
(1992), in FriendsFriends (B'z album)Friends is the fourth Mini-Album for the Japanese rock duo B'z. The album sold 1,355,530 copies and reached #1 at Oricon. The track "Itsuka no Merry Christmas" became extremely commercially successful, being certified by the RIAJ as being downloaded 500,000+ times as a ringtone and more than...
. - Original words by Josef MohrJosef MohrJoseph Mohr, sometimes spelt Josef was an Austrian Roman Catholic priest and composer, who wrote the words to the Christmas carol "Silent Night".-Biography:...
, music by Franz Gruber (1818), "Silent Night", first performed in Austria. Sung the English version. - Taiyō to Ciscomoon (1999), .
- "Santa Claus Is Coming to TownSanta Claus Is Coming to Town"Santa Claus is Coming to Town" is a Christmas song. It was written by John Frederick Coots and Haven Gillespie, and was first sung on Eddie Cantor's radio show in November 1934....
". Sung with YuzuYuzu (band)is a Japanese pop duo. Its members are and . Both of the band members come from Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, and attended Okamura Junior High School.-Discography:...
and Taiyō to Ciscomoon.
2000
- YuzuYuzu (band)is a Japanese pop duo. Its members are and . Both of the band members come from Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, and attended Okamura Junior High School.-Discography:...
(1999), . - Hana*hana (1999), . Sung with Hana*hana.
- Mr.Children (1996), .
- Masaharu FukuyamaMasaharu Fukuyamais a Japanese singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, actor, radio personality, and photographer from Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture. He is the best-selling male solo artist in Japan. He is a member of entertainment company Amuse, Inc. and is known for his low, deep voice. Among fans, he is...
(1999), "Squall". - Yen Town Band (1996), "Swallowtail Butterfly".
- SpitzSpitz (band)is a Japanese rock band formed in 1987. They gained remarkable commercial success in the mid and late 1990s, and are known for their abstract and eccentric songs penned by primary singer-songwriter and guitarist Masamune Kusano....
(1996), . - L'Arc-en-Ciel (1999), "Pieces".
- Yumi MatsutoyaYumi Matsutoya', nicknamed , is an influential Japanese singer, composer, lyricist and pianist. She is renowned for her idiosyncratic voice, and live performances, and is an important figure in Japanese popular music....
(1994), . - Yamazaki Masayoshi (1997), "One More Time, One More Chance.
- Kinki KidsKinKi Kidsis a Japanese duo consisting of Koichi Domoto and Tsuyoshi Domoto under the talent agency Johnny & Associates. Although the members share the same surname, the only relation they have to each other is that they both hail from the Kinki region, hence the duo's name....
(2000), . Sung with Tsuyoshi DomotoTsuyoshi Domotois a Japanese idol, singer, actor, singer-songwriter, composer, lyricist, television personality, writer and illustrator. Along with Koichi Domoto , he is a member of KinKi Kids, which is a Japanese duo under the management of Johnny & Associates.- Biography :Born in Nara, Domoto joined the...
. - KiroroKirorois a Japanese musical group from Okinawa that debuted in 1996.-History:Kiroro first debuted in 1996 as an independent band, and later made their major debut in 1998 with the song "". They performed on Kōhaku Uta Gassen in 1998, 1999 and 2001....
(1999), . Sung with Kiroro. - Iruka (1990), . Sung with Kiroro.
- Aiko's "Kabutomushi" (1999). Sung with Yuzu.
- Stevie WonderStevie WonderStevland Hardaway Morris , better known by his stage name Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and activist...
(1996), "Isn't She Lovely?". Sung with Isa. - SMAP (1998), . Sung with Yuka Kawamura.
- Akiko Kosaka (1988), .
- Aiko & SpitzSpitz (band)is a Japanese rock band formed in 1987. They gained remarkable commercial success in the mid and late 1990s, and are known for their abstract and eccentric songs penned by primary singer-songwriter and guitarist Masamune Kusano....
(2000). An impromptu song. - Luna SeaLuna SeaLuna Sea is a rock band from Kanagawa, Japan, formed in 1989. The band was initially founded by bassist J and rhythm guitarist Inoran, when they were in high school. They soon recruited lead guitarist and violinist Sugizo, drummer Shinya and vocalist Ryuichi, a lineup that has remained the same...
(1998), "I for YouI for You"I for You" is the eleventh single by Japanese rock band Luna Sea. It was released on July 1, 1998, and its highest ranking reached second place on the weekly Oricon chart...
". Sung with Luna Sea. - The Love (1997), . Sung with The Love.
- Aiko & SilvaSilva (disambiguation)Silva is a Portuguese surname.Silva may also refer to:Places* Silva , a parish in the municipality of Barcelos, Portugal* Silva , a parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal...
(2000), . An impromptu song. - Nana KinomiNana Kinomi, born July 11, 1946 in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actress and singer.-Selected works:* Abunai Keiji* Daitokai* Otoko wa Tsurai yo* Yogoreta Eiyu* Furuhata Ninzaburo-External links:...
and Hiroshi ItsukiHiroshi Itsukiis a Japanese male singer and composer. He sold 20 million records of singles and 4 million copies of LP albums by 1987.Itsuki is usually regarded as an enka singer, but he even covered Southern All Stars' J-pop song "Tsunami"....
(1991), . Sung with Masaharu Fukuyama. - SMAP (2000), .
2001
- Aiko & Porno Graffiti (2001), . An impromptu song.
- Aiko & Tsuyoshi Domoto (2001), . An impromptu song.
- Yuzo KayamaYuzo Kayamais a Japanese popular musician and film star, born on 11 April 1937. His father, Ken Uehara, was a film star during the 1930s. Yuzo Kayama became a big star in the 1960s in the Wakadaishō film series....
(1988), . Sung with FureaiFureaiFureai is a Japanese term to refer to the formation of emotional connection between people of different age group and/or profession within the community.-Linguistic definition:The word "Fureai" is composed of "Fure" and "ai"...
. - Aiko & GacktGacktis a Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, voice actor and author. Usually referred to by his mononymous stage name, he is known for his career as a solo artist and as the former vocalist for the defunct visual kei rock band Malice Mizer....
(2001), . An impromptu song. - Carole KingCarole KingCarole King is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. King and her former husband Gerry Goffin wrote more than two dozen chart hits for numerous artists during the 1960s, many of which have become standards. As a singer, King had an album, Tapestry, top the U.S...
(1999), "So Far Away" in Tapestry. Sung with The GospellersGospellersThe Gospellers are a Japanese a cappella vocal group made up of Tetsuya Murakami, Kaoru Kurosawa, Yuji Sakai, Yoichi Kitayama and Yutaka Yasuoka....
. - Kirinji (2001), . Sung with Kirinji.
- Aiko & ChemistryChemistry (band)is a Japanese Pop/R&B duo, composed of and . They were the winners of the Asayan audition in 2000 organized by Sony Music Entertainment Japan....
(2001), with Chemistry. An impromptu song. - Southern All StarsSouthern All Stars, also known by the abbreviations or SAS, is a Japanese pop/rock band that formed in the mid 1970s.The band is composed of Keisuke Kuwata , Yuko Hara , Kazuyuki Sekiguchi , Hiroshi Matsuda and Hideyuki "Kegani" Nozawa...
(1988), . Sung with YuzuYuzu (band)is a Japanese pop duo. Its members are and . Both of the band members come from Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, and attended Okamura Junior High School.-Discography:...
. - Aiko (2001), . Parody of Strawberry FlowerStrawberry Floweris a Japanese virtual band. In the first years, it was a trio of three Pikmin, the red, yellow and blue Pikmin, and debuted on December 6, 2001 with the single, Ai No Uta. The purple or white Pikmin did not join the group until their 3rd single, Tane No Uta. Since then, the group has been a pentadrio...
(2001), . - Sadistic Mika BandSadistic Mika Bandwas a Japanese rock group formed in 1972. Its name is a parody of the "Plastic Ono Band". Produced by Masatoshi Hashiba on Toshiba-EMI Records , the band was led by the then husband and wife team of guitarist Kazuhiko Kato, and his wife, singer Mika Fukui...
(1974), .
2002
- Miyuki NakajimaMiyuki Nakajimais a Japanese vocalist, guitarist, lyricist, composer and radio personality. As a principal Japanese female veteran singer-songwriter she is often compared to Yumi Matsutoya, she has released 37 studio albums, 40 singles, 2 live albums and multiple compilations to date, and whose sales have been...
(1988), . Sung with KobukuroKobukurois a Japanese band, which formed in 1998 and made its major label debut in 2001. The name is a portmanteau of the two family names, Kentarō Kobuchi and Shunsuke Kuroda.- Members :...
. - Aiko & The Brilliant GreenThe brilliant greenThe Brilliant Green is a Japanese pop rock band formed in 1997 who were signed to Sony Music Entertainment Japan. On December 1, 2009, The Brilliant Green announced that they had signed with Warner Music Group Japan.-Overview:...
(2002), . An impromptu song. - Kome Kome ClubKome Kome Clubis a Japanese pop band formed in 1982. It is widely recognized as the only Japanese pop musical group which achieved commercial success by blending funk, soul and Latin musical styles. They also use the style of rakugo.-1982–1997: Commercial success:...
(1992), . Sung with Reo TsuchiyaRag FairRAG FAIR is a Japanese male a cappella band. Its members are Reo Tsuchiya, Yosuke Hikichi, Kenichi Arai, Yoshiyuki Kato, Takamasa Kano, and Masayoshi Okumura....
. - Every Little Thing (2001), "Fragile". Sung with Kaori MochidaKaori Mochidais the female lead singer of Japanese pop group Every Little Thing.- Biography :Kaori Mochida was a child actress, appearing in children's magazines and TV spots. Using the stage name of she sang with a girl band called , a group similar to Morning Musume. They changed their name to...
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2003
- Shikao SugaShikao Sugais a Japanese musician and singer-songwriter from Tokyo. Though he uses katakana for his recording name, the kanji for his name are 菅 止戈男, but the romanization is the same. Suga is his family name and Shikao is his given name....
(2001), in Sugarless. Sung with Shikao Suga.
External links
- ゲスト／歌え！aiko – ヌルコムアーカイブス
- aikoのジングル大作戦 – the words of impromptu songs by aiko and her guests