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Kuribayashi Seiichirou
Kuribayashi Seiichiro is a former Japanese musical composer, keyboardist, singer-songwriter, bassist and guitarist under Vermillion records label.
Profile
- Name: Kuribayashi Seiichiro (栗林誠一郎)
- Nicknames: Barbier, Kuririn (くりりん), K's letters
- Birthdate: February 11, 1965
- Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
- Bands / Groups: ZYYG (1993-1994)
Information
During high school times at age of 16, he went studying English for 4 years in Los Angeles.
In 1987, Kuribayashi had started his career as an composer. Stay in my eyes (from album Summer Dream) music composition was provided to popular Japanese band TUBE from 80s.
On the same year, he joined to the special unit with Oda Tetsuro and vocalist of TUBE, Nagisa no All Stars.
In 1989 he made his major solo debut with album La Jolla.
In years 1990-1993 he was a member of music group B.B.QUEENS as a back-vocalist and bassist.
After then he joined to rock band ZYYG, but one year later in 1994 he left band.
Meanwhile, as soloist and composer, he'd been providing numerous compositions for artist such as ZARD, Ohguro Maki, WANDS, DEEN and MANISH.
In 1995 he created his solo project under name Barbier with single Christmas Time.
In 1997 he held first first public live Kuribayashi Seiichiro LIVE TOUR '97 "No Pose". Three videoclips from live were included in Music Video DVD footage BEST LIVE & CLIPS released by Being Inc..
In 1998 he released his final studio album Frosted Glass.
In 1999 he held his last live tour '98 Frosted Glass in Shibuya Quatro.
Discography
Albums
- [1989.11.21] LA JOLLA
- [1990.21.05] Summer Illusion
- [1991.02.06] You Never Know
- [1991.12.16] Good-bye to you
- [1993.03.24] Awanakutemo I Love You (会わなくてもI Love You)
- [1994.10.21] Tooku Hanaretemo (遠く離れても)
- [1995.11.01] Rest of My Life
- [1996.11.25] Barbier first (Barbier)
- [1997.03.26] No Pose
- [1998.08.05] Frosted Glass
Best Albums
Singles
- [1990.04.04] Trend wa Shiro no Theme (Shiroi My Love) (「トレンドは白。」のテーマ (白いMY LOVE))
- [1991.11.06] Good-bye to you
- [1995.11.22] Christmas Time (クリスマス タイム) (Barbier)
- [1996.06.09] LOVE~Nemurezuni Kimi no Yokogao Zutto Miteita~ (LOVE〜眠れずに君の横顔ずっと見ていた〜) (Barbier)
DVD
- [2012.08.08] LEGEND of 90's J-ROCK「LIVE BEST & CLIPS」
Credits
ZARD
- Ai wa Kurayami no Naka de
- Oh! Sugar Baby
- It's a Boy
- Konna ni Aishite mo
- Hitori ga Suki
- Lonely Soldier Boy
- Dangerous Tonight
- Dareka ga Matteru
- Sayonara Ienakute
- Makenaide (Chorus)
- Kimi ga Inai
- Watashi Dake Mitsumete
- Just For You
- Season
- Anata wo Suki Dakedo
- I want you
- Futari no Natsu
- Mou Sukoshi Ato Sukoshi...
- Kanariya
- Tasogare ni My Lonely Heart
- Boy
- Top Secret
- Ame ni Nurete
- I still remember
- If you gimme smile
- Rainen no Natsu mo
- Anata ni Kaeritai
- Konna ni Soba ni Iru no ni
- Ima Sugu Ai ni Kite
- High-heel Nugisutete
- Mou Nigetari Shinaiwa Omoide Kara
- Kiraku ni Ikou
- Teenage dream
- Sayonara wa Ima mo Kono Mune ni Imasu
- Mitsumete Itai ne
- Change my mind
- Don't You See!
- Tooi Hoshi wo Kazoete
- I can't let go
- Unmei no Roulette Mawashite
- promised you
