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An Illustrated History
''An Illustrated History'' is the second North American album release by Japanese pop group Puffy AmiYumi, released on May 21, 2002. (See 2002 in music). The album contains a compilation of Puffy's hits in Japan from their debut ('Asia no Junshin', albeit in English lyrics) up to the time then (most likely the whole inclusion of the Atarashii Hibi single, without the karaoke song). At least 1 song from each of Puffy's earlier Japanese album releases before 2002 were included with the exception of '' solosolo''. There is also a bonus movie of 'Boogie-Woogie No.5' able to be seen on a QuickTime Player when placed into a computer. Track listing #Love So Pure (Andy Sturmer) #True Asia (Asia no Junshin) (English Version) (Yosui Inoue, Tamio Okuda) #That's the Way It Is (Kore ga Watashi no Ikirumichi) (Tamio Okuda) #Electric Beach Fever (Nagisa ni Matsuwaru Et Cetera) (Okuda) #Wild Girls on Circuit (Circuit no Musume) (Okuda) #Sign of Love Captain Funk's Puffy De Samba Mix (Ai no S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puffy Amiyumi
is a Japanese pop rock duo formed in Tokyo in 1995, consisting of singers Ami Onuki and Yumi Yoshimura. In the United States, they adopted the name Puffy AmiYumi to avoid legal naming conflicts with Sean Combs, who also performed under the name Puffy. They sing in Japanese and English. Onuki and Yoshimura were scouted by Sony-affiliated talent agencies and put together in the mid-1990s. Most of their work was produced or co-written by Tamio Okuda and Andy Sturmer, formerly of the bands Unicorn and Jellyfish, respectively. The pair's first release "Asia no Junshin" (1996) sold a million records. They gained mainstream success in Japan during 1998, following the release of their album '' Jet CD'' and continued with several more full-length releases (totaling 15 million sales in Japan). In 2004, an animated series featuring cartoon versions of Onuki and Yoshimura, ''Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi'', premiered on the US Cartoon Network. Although their characters were voiced by actresses, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solo Solo
is a Japanese pop rock duo formed in Tokyo in 1995, consisting of singers Ami Onuki and Yumi Yoshimura. In the United States, they adopted the name Puffy AmiYumi to avoid legal naming conflicts with Sean Combs, who also performed under the name Puffy. They sing in Japanese and English. Onuki and Yoshimura were scouted by Sony-affiliated talent agencies and put together in the mid-1990s. Most of their work was produced or co-written by Tamio Okuda and Andy Sturmer, formerly of the bands Unicorn and Jellyfish, respectively. The pair's first release "Asia no Junshin" (1996) sold a million records. They gained mainstream success in Japan during 1998, following the release of their album '' Jet CD'' and continued with several more full-length releases (totaling 15 million sales in Japan). In 2004, an animated series featuring cartoon versions of Onuki and Yoshimura, ''Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi'', premiered on the US Cartoon Network. Although their characters were voiced by actresses, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boogie Woogie No
Boogie is a repetitive, swung note or shuffle rhythm,Burrows, Terry (1995). ''Play Country Guitar'', p.42. Dorling Kindersley Limited, London. . "groove" or pattern used in blues which was originally played on the piano in boogie-woogie music. The characteristic rhythm and feel of the boogie was then adapted to guitar, double bass, and other instruments. The earliest recorded boogie-woogie song was in 1916. By the 1930s, Swing bands such as Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey and Louis Jordan all had boogie hits. By the 1950s, boogie became incorporated into the emerging rockabilly and rock and roll styles. In the late 1980s and the early 1990s country bands released country boogies. Today, the term "boogie" usually refers to dancing to pop, disco, or rock music. History The boogie was originally played on the piano in boogie-woogie music and adapted to guitar. Boogie-woogie is a style of blues piano playing characterized by an up-tempo rhythm, a repeated melodic patt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mother/Nehorina Hahorina
"" is the fifth single released by Japanese pop duo Puffy AmiYumi is a Japanese pop rock duo formed in Tokyo in 1995, consisting of singers Ami Onuki and Yumi Yoshimura. In the United States, they adopted the name Puffy AmiYumi to avoid legal naming conflicts with Sean Combs, who also performed under the name .... It was released on December 12, 1997. The music video features Ami and Yumi playing guitars and singing on a roof. Mother was used as the 1997 drama Eve's theme song. Track listing # "" # "" # "" # " " References Puffy AmiYumi songs 1997 singles Japanese television drama theme songs {{1990s-Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nichiyoubi No Musume
''Fever Fever'' (styled as ''Fever*Fever'') is a 1999 album by PUFFY Puffy can refer to: * Puffy, stage name of Sean Combs (born 1969), American rapper and entrepreneur * Puffy, nickname of Mike Bordin (born 1962), American drummer for the rock band Faith No More * Puffy, nickname of Jeff Dubay (born 1968), Minneso .... On tracks 4 and 10, "Nannari to Naru Deshou (Anything Can Become a Habit)" and "Always Dreamin' About You", the vocal parts are sung by Yumi Yoshimura and Ami Onuki solo, respectively. The latter is also sung entirely in English. Track listing Charts Personnel *Sumiharu Arima – French horn *Tomoyuki Asakawa – harp *Jake H. Concepcion – sax (tenor) *Otsuhiko Fujita – French horn *Takashi Furuta – drums *Takayuki Hijikata – guitar, electric guitar, handclapping *Makoto Hirahara – sax (alto) *Masato Inami – chorus *Megumi Ishibachi – French horn *Shin Kazuhara – trumpet *Taro Kiyooka – trombone *Chiharu Mikuzuki – bass *Akira Okazawa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tararan/Puffy No Tōrmen
"Tararan/Puffy no Tourmen" is the seventh single released by Japanese pop duo Puffy AmiYumi is a Japanese pop rock duo formed in Tokyo in 1995, consisting of singers Ami Onuki and Yumi Yoshimura. In the United States, they adopted the name Puffy AmiYumi to avoid legal naming conflicts with Sean Combs, who also performed under the name .... It was released on August 29, 1998. The music video has Ami and Yumi singing, interspersed with scenes of a traveling polar bear. Track listing #Tararan #Puffy no Tourmen #Tararan (Original Karaoke) #Puffy no Tourmen (Original Karaoke) References Puffy AmiYumi songs 1998 singles {{1990s-Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puffy De Rumba
"Puffy de Rumba" is the 8th single released by Japanese pop duo Puffy AmiYumi. It was released on December 12, 1998. In the music video, Ami and Yumi sing and dance in a magical garden and meet Jimi Hendrix. Some of this song also played in the Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi episode titled "Janice Jealous." Rumba de Puffy did a slow jam A slow jam is music with rhythm and blues and soul influences. Slow jams are commonly R&B ballads A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads derive from the medieval French ''chanson balladée'' or ''ballade'', whi ... version from the album Rumba! UN! as of it was added in Do It Now! Singles chart but lost I've Been Working This Saturday. Track listing # Puffy de Rumba # Peace # Puffy de Rumba (Original Karaoke) # Peace (Original Karaoke) References Puffy AmiYumi songs 1998 singles 1998 songs {{1990s-Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ai No Shirushi
"Ai no shirushi" is the 6th single released by Japanese pop duo Puffy AmiYumi. It was released on March 14, 1998. This song was written and composed by Masamune Kusano of band Spitz. Some of this song was played in the film Waterboys. They also sang a Chinese Mandarin version of it on their album The Very Best of Puffy/AmiYumi Jet Fever. Captain Funk also did a remix of it on their album An Illustrated History. There was also a special version of the song sung for the Drummania game. This song was also featured on the live action movie Lovely Complex. A portion of the song was also featured in the Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi ''Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi'' is an American animated television series created by Sam Register for Cartoon Network. Produced by Renegade Animation and Cartoon Network Studios, the series stars fictionalized and animated versions of the Japanese pop ... episode "The Phantom of Rock." Track listing # Ai no Shirushi (Sign of Love) # Ai no Shirushi (Original Karaoke) # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain Funk
(born 28 November 1969) is a New York-based Japanese composer, recording artist, music producer, and DJ, best known for the moniker of Captain Funk. He is known for his mastery and diversity of composition and music production in electronic, dance, rock, pop, and dramatic scores. In addition to commercial releases under recording artist monikers of Captain Funk, (Tatsuya) OE, and Dark Model, he has composed for and has been often featured on TV, film, video games, animation projects, and corporate branding campaigns in the US, Europe, and Asia markets. In July 2012, his composed piece as Dark Model was included on the first footage reel of 2013 movie ''Elysium'' (starring: Matt Damon, Jodie Foster. dir: Neill Blomkamp) played at Comic-Con, San Diego. Tatsuya has collaborated with or remixed numerous artists/bands such as James Brown, Diana Ross, Chic, Simon LeBon, Ron Sexsmith, Serge Gainsbourg, and many other icons. He is also called "Remix Wizard." Oe participated in Panaso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
