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Difference between revisions of "Matsutoya Yumi"

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* [1980.08.05] [[Hoshi no Rouge Rain]] (星のルージュリアン; ''Star of Red Rain'')
 
* [1980.08.05] [[Hoshi no Rouge Rain]] (星のルージュリアン; ''Star of Red Rain'')
 
* [1981.06.21] [[Mamotte Agetai]] (守ってあげたい; ''I Want to Protect You'')
 
* [1981.06.21] [[Mamotte Agetai]] (守ってあげたい; ''I Want to Protect You'')
* [1981.11.01] [[Yuuyami wo Hitori]] (夕闇をひとり; ''Alone at Dusk'')
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* [1981.11.01] [[Yuuyami wo Hitori (Matsutoya Yumi)|Yuuyami wo Hitori]] (夕闇をひとり; ''Alone at Dusk'')
* [1983.08.25] [[Dandelion~Osozaki no Tanpopo]] (ダンデライオン~遅咲きのたんぽぽ; ''Late Blooming Dandelion'')
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* [1983.08.25] [[Dandelion~Osozaki no Tanpopo (Matsutoya Yumi)|Dandelion~Osozaki no Tanpopo]] (ダンデライオン~遅咲きのたんぽぽ; ''Late Blooming Dandelion'')
 
* [1984.02.01] [[Voyager ~Hizuke no Nai Bohyou~|VOYAGER ~Hizuke no Nai Bohyou~]] (日付のない墓標; ''Dateless Gravestone'')
 
* [1984.02.01] [[Voyager ~Hizuke no Nai Bohyou~|VOYAGER ~Hizuke no Nai Bohyou~]] (日付のない墓標; ''Dateless Gravestone'')
 
* [1985.08.01] [[Metropolis no Katasumi de]] (メトロポリスの片隅で; ''In the Corner of a Metropolis'')
 
* [1985.08.01] [[Metropolis no Katasumi de]] (メトロポリスの片隅で; ''In the Corner of a Metropolis'')
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* [[Yoshikawa Chuuei]] - [[Musician (Yoshikawa Chuuei)|Musician]], [[Contrast (Yoshikawa Chuuei)|Contrast]] (Lyrics)
 
* [[Yoshikawa Chuuei]] - [[Musician (Yoshikawa Chuuei)|Musician]], [[Contrast (Yoshikawa Chuuei)|Contrast]] (Lyrics)
 
* [[SoulJa]] x [[Misslim]] - [[Kinenbi.Home|Kinenbi・home]] (Lyrics, Song)
 
* [[SoulJa]] x [[Misslim]] - [[Kinenbi.Home|Kinenbi・home]] (Lyrics, Song)
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===as Matsutoya Yumi===
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* [[A.S.A.P.]] - [[Teardrops in the Rain (A.S.A.P.)|Teardrops In The Rain]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Ann Lewis]] - [[Amai Yokan]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Igarashi Yuki]] - [[6-nen Tattara]], [[Oka no Ue no Juubanchi]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Ishikawa Seri]] - [[Te no Hira no Tokyo Tower]], [[Kawa Keshiki]], [[Hanabira (Ishikawa Seri)|Hanabira]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Inagaki Jun'ichi]] - [[Ocean Blue (Inagaki Jun'ichi)|Ocean Blue]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Umegaki Tatsushi]] - [[Otoko no Roman (Umegaki Tatsushi)|Otoko no Roman]], [[Balloon]], [[Seki wa Arukai]] (Lyrics)
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* [[April (group)|April]] - [[Finally (April)|Finally]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Emu]] - [[Kumori Glass]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Eric Moo]] - [[Sore ga Kimi no Negai Nara]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Kahashi Katsumi]] - [[12-ji no Sanka]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Coming Century]] - [[Koi no Signal]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Carlos Toshiki & Omega Tribe]] - [[Toki wa Kagerou]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Kawasaki Ryuusuke]]
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<ul>Both Lyrics and Composition of:<ol type="square"><li>[[Summer Breeze (Kawasaki Ryuusuke)|Summer Breeze]] </ol></ul>
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<ul>Lyrics of:<ol type="square"><li>[[Ai wa Seiza wo Meguru You ni]] </ol></ul>
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* [[Kawashima Nobuyuki & Airz]] - [[Oh! Girl|OH! Girl]] (Song)
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* [[Kimura Yoshino]] - [[Lullaby for Grandmother~Kiiroi Bara wo Anata e|Lullaby For Granbmother~Kiiroi Bara wo Anata e]], [[Like a Dolphin]], [[Golden Town]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Kim Yoon Ah]] - [[Haru no Hi wa Sugiyuku]] (Song)
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* [[Kirigaya Jin]] - [[Kure Iro no Biyaku]], [[Dare Yori mo]], [[Departure (Kirigaya Jin)|DEPARTURE]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Kuh Ledesma]] - [[Natsu Monogatari (One Day Soon)|Natsu Monogatari (ONE DAY SOON)]] (Song)
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* [[Kuwata Keisuke & His Friends]] - [[Kissin' Christmas (Christmas Darakajanai)]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Kobayashi Asami]]
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<ul>Both Lyrics and Composition of:<ol type="square"><li>[[Koinande Tankan]] <li>[[Maboroshi no Sakana-tachi]] <li>[[Erotique|EROTIQUE]] <li>[[Usturi Yuku Kokoro]] <li>[[Yoru no Hibiki wo Kiiteiru]] <li>[[Hiru no Mikazuki]] <li>[[I Miss You (Kobayashi Asami)|I MISS YOU]] <li>[[Room Service]] <li>[[Tookukara Happy Birthday|Tookukara HAPPY BIRTHDAY]] <li>[[Grey|GREY]] </ol></ul>
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<ul>All Lyrics of:<ol type="square"><li>[[Kanashimi no Spy]] <li>[[Transit (Kobayashi Asami)|TRANSIT]] <li>[[Sugar Shuffle]] <li>[[Iikura Graffiti]] </ol></ul>
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<ul>Japanese Lyrics of:<ol type="square"><li>[[Amaoto wa Chopin no Shirabe (Kobayashi Asami)|Amaoto wa Chopin no Shirabe]] <li>[[Getsuei no Paranoia]] <li>[[Chiffon no Sasayaki]] <li>[[Ai no Professor]] </ol></ul>
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<ul>Composition of:<ol type="square"><li>[[Kin'iro no Lion]] <li>[[Suishou no Asa]] </ol></ul>
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* [[Saijou Hideki]] - [[2R Kara Hajimeyou]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Saitou Nobu]] - [[In the Darkness|IN THE DARKNESS]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Sakakibara Ikue]] & [[Hisamoto Masami]] - [[Aruite Kaerou (Sakakibara Ikue & Hisamoto Masami)|Aruite Kaerou]] (Song)
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* [[T-SQUARE|THE SQUARE]] - [[Tasogare de Mienai]] (Song)
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* [[Sawada Kenji]] - [[Shizukana Maboroshi]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Sunday]] - [[Lira no Kataomoi]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Simmons]] - [[Mizu no Kage]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Shuri Eiko]] - [[Meguri Ai (Shuri Eiko)|Meguri Ai]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Suzukaze Mayo]] - [[Midsummner Eve]] (Song)
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* [[Toriyama Yuuji]] - [[Seven Miles Bridge]] (Song)
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* [[Daichi Mao]] - [[Shitsuren (Daichi Mao)|Shitsuren]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Tezuka Satomi]] - [[Bobby ni Kataomoi]], [[Killer Angel]] (Song)
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* [[Tokyo JAP]] - [[Asian Night|ASIAN NIGHT]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Nancy Wilson]] - [[I Believe in You ~Kimi ni Sasageru Kokoro no Uta~|I BELIEVE IN YOU ~Kimi ni Sasagaeru Kokoro no Uta~]] (Song)
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* [[Hagio Midori]] - [[Dairen Bojou]], [[Tamerai (Hagio Midori)|Tamerai]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Hajime Chitose]] - [[Vulgate no Oka]], [[Haru no Katami]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Harada Tomoyo]] - [[Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo]], [[Dandelion~Osozaki no Tanpopo (Harada Tomoyo)|Dandelion~Osozaki no Tanpopo]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Pandaful House]] - [[Kaze Gurashi]] (Song)
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* [[Hide to Rosanna]] - [[Tsuisou]], [[Kokoro wo Yurushite]], [[Anata to Tomo ni]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Hiroshige Aya]] - [[You Are You|You are you]] (Song)
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* [[Fuji Mariko]] - [[Yama no Yuki Dayori]], [[Off-Season no Kokoro ni wa]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Bread & Butter]] - [[Kaigan e Oide yo]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Horigome Yasuyuki]] {{·}} [[Hanaregumi]] {{·}} [[Hatakeyama Miyuki]] - [[Mafuyu Monogatari]] (Song)
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* [[Horikawa Mayumi]] - [[Nettaisei Teikiatsu]], [[Kaze no Naka no Kurige]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Matsutoya Masataka]] - All Lyrics of:
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<ul><ol type="square"><li>[[Chinmoku no Jikan]] <li>[[Tabako wo Keshite]] <li>[[Shimo no Orita Asa]] <li>[[Mou Nido to]] <li>[[Kizuita Toki wa Osoimono]] <li>[[Nori Okureta Otoko]] <li>[[Hong Kong Night Sight|HONG KONG NIGHT SIGHT]] <li>[[Yoru no Tabibito]] </ol></ul>
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* Mary Jane Alm & Pat Fredric - WHAT'S A GIRL TO DO
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* [[Minami Saori]] - [[Midnight Cinderella]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Minami Yoshitaka]] - [[Hizuke Henkousen]] (Lyrics)
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* [[Miyagaki Yoshiko]] - [[Yuuyami wo Hitori (Miyagaki Yoshiko)|Yuuyami wo Hitori]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Kamayatsu Hiroshi|Monsieur Kamayatsu]] - [[Be Be~Kimi wa Mystery|BeBe~Kimi wa MYSTERY]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[Moriyama Ryouko]] - [[Kinou ni Kanpai]], [[Doko e mo Ikanaide]] (Lyrics, Song)
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* [[LAZY]] - [[Camera Flash]], [[Queen ni Fusawashii]] (Lyrics)
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* [[REIMY]]
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<ul>Both Lyrics and Composition of:<ol type="square"><li>[[No Side (REIMY)|No Side]] <li>[[Seishun no Regret (REIMY)|Seishun no Regret]] <li>[[Kirisame de Mienai]] <li>[[Zansho (REIMY)|Zansho]] <li>[[Koi no Ichijikan wa Kodoku no Sennen]] <li>[[Time Travelers]] <li>[[Pansy to Topaz no Necklace]] <li>[[Hitochigai]] <li>[[Ai ni Desperate (REIMY)|Ai ni DESPERATE]] <li>[[Nani mo Iranai Kara]] <li>[[Pony Tail (REMIY)|Pony Tail]] </ol></ul>
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<ul>Lyrics of:<ol type="square"><li>[[Hoshi no Climber]] </ol></ul>
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<ul>All Compositions of:<ol type="square"><li>[[Hanabira no Mau Sakamichi]] <li>[[Kogoeru Kokoro]] <li>[[Donna Fuu ni]] <li>[[Toki ni Meguri Ai]] <li>[[Datte]] </ol></ul>
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* [[Fujiwara Hiroshi]] & [[Wikipedia:Eric Clapton|Eric Clapton]] - [[Cappuccino (Fujiwara Hiroshi & Eric Clapton)|cappuccino]] (Lyrics)
  
 
===Other Participations===
 
===Other Participations===

Revision as of 02:59, 16 February 2010

Matsutoya Yumi promoting AND I WILL DREAM AGAIN... (2009)

Matsutoya Yumi (松任谷由実) is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter and producer currently signed with EMI Music Japan. She debuted in 1972 with the single "Henji wa Iranai" under her maiden name Arai Yumi (荒井由実). She is one of the most famous singers in Japan. According to a 2005 episode of MUSIC STATION she is the 6th best selling artist (2nd female) in Japan, selling over 37,790,000 copies. Since then, more recent figures say she has sold over 42,000,000 copies.

Profile

  • Name: Matsutoya Yumi (松任谷由実)
  • Maiden Name: Arai Yumi (荒井由実)
  • Nickname: Yuming (ユーミン)
  • Pen Name: Kureta Karuho (呉田軽穂)
  • Birth Date: January 19th, 1954
  • Birth Place: Hachiouji, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
  • Blood Type: O

Information

She was born to a rich dry store owner and become intimate with music at a young age. She graduated from Tama University of the Arts where she studied music, and began to walk the way of music. Yumi debuted as a singer with the single "Henji wa Iranai" in 1972 and her first album Hikoukigumo in 1973. She married music arranger, composer, and producer Matsutoya Masataka in 1976, who had previously arranged her album THE 14th MOON.

She is a pioneer having opened up a new world of music by rich musical, witty songs. Her fans especially enjoy her bright stage settings and costumes which she is famous for. Beginning with the release of her album Sakuban Oaishimashou in 1981 until the release of Cowgirl Dreamin' in 1997, she had seventeen consecutive albums chart #1 on the Oricon charts. She likes to dress up, and hardly two of the photos on her CD covers and in the booklets look like they were of the same person.

Her vocal characteristics has a slight forced, nasal character. She does not display any high pitched over-tones, often expected of female Japanese pop singers.

Discography

Studio Albums

Best Albums

Other Albums

Singles

Box Sets

VHS / DVDs

Collaborations / Other

Compositions

as Arai Yumi

as Kureta Karuho

as Matsutoya Yumi

Other Participations

External Links