Takuro Yoshida
Encyclopedia
is a Japan
ese male singer-songwriter
. He was born on April 5, 1946 in Okuchi
, Kagoshima and raised in Hiroshima. He made his debut with the single "Imeji no Uta / Maku II" on June 1, 1970. His 1972 recording of "Tabi no Yado" sold over one million copies by September that year, and was awarded a gold disc
.
Japan
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ese male singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
. He was born on April 5, 1946 in Okuchi
Okuchi, Kagoshima
was a city located in Kagoshima, Japan. It is now part of the city of Isa.Ōkuchi is the northernmost city on the mainland part of Kagoshima Prefecture. Only the island portion of Nagashima extends further north. Ōkuchi is a mountainous area that borders on Kumamoto Prefecture and Miyazaki Prefecture...
, Kagoshima and raised in Hiroshima. He made his debut with the single "Imeji no Uta / Maku II" on June 1, 1970. His 1972 recording of "Tabi no Yado" sold over one million copies by September that year, and was awarded a gold disc
Music recording sales certification
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Albums
- Yoshida Takuro Seishun no Uta - Re-released on February 21, 1990
- Yoshida Takuro Ningen nante - Re-released on February 21, 1990
- Asu ni Mukatte Hashire (25 May 1976) - Re-released on February 21, 1990
- Puraibeto (25 April 1977) - Re-released on February 21, 1990
- Oinaru Hito (25 November 1977) - Re-released on February 21, 1990
- Roringu 30 (21 November 1978)- Re-released on April 21, 1988
- Shangli-la (5 May 1980) - Re-released on February 21, 1990
- Ajia no Katasumi de (5 November 1980) - Re-released on February 21, 1990
- Only You (1 May 1981) - Re-released on February 21, 1990
- Mujinto de ... (5 December 1981)
- Osamatachi no Haikingu In Budokan
(21 November 1982) - Re-released on March 21, 1990 - Marason (21 May 1983) - Re-released on February 21, 1990
- Jonetsu (5 November 1983) - Re-released on February 21, 1990
- Forever Young (21 October 1984)
- Ore ga Aishita Baka (5 June 1985)
- Za Yoshida Takuro
(21 June 1986) - Re-released on September 21, 1989 - Samarukando Buru (5 September 1986)
- Much Better (21 April 1988)
- Himawari (8 February 1989)
- 176.5 (10 January 1990)
- détente (12 June 1991)
- Yoshida-cho no Uta (29 July 1992)
- Travellin' Man Live at NHK Studio 101
(17 December 1993) - Long time no see (21 June 1995)
- Life (19 April 1996)
- Kando Ryoko Namitakashi (21 August 1996)
- Minna Daisuki (1 November 1997)
- Hawaiian Rhapsody (30 October 1998)
- Yoshida Takuro The Best Penny Lane (3 November 1999)
- Yoshida Takuro In The Box (22 November 2000) - A 25 CDs complete collection of works. Re-released on December 18, 2002
- Yoshida no Uta (22 August 2001)
- Golden Best Yoshida Takuro The Live Best (27 November 2002)
External links
- Yoshida Takuro at For Life Music Entertainment
- Yoshida Takuro at Imperial Records (a TeichikuTeichiku RecordsTeichiku Records is a Japanese record label, run by the Teichiku Entertainment company, that specialises in enka, kayōkyoku, and similar music. Teichiku is an abbreviation for , the former name of the company...
label) - Yoshida Takuro at Avex Group