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Yellow Magic Orchestra
About the Artist
Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO) was an influential Japanese electronic music band, formed in 1978. They are renowned as a major influence in popular music, and for pioneering the synth-pop genre. The principal members are Haruomi Hosono (bass), Yukihiro Takahashi (1952-2023, drums) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (1952-2023, keyboards).
The band was originally conceived as a one-off studio project by Hosono, the other two members being recruited session musicians
The band was originally conceived as a one-off studio project by Hosono, the other two members being recruited session musicians
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3 Songs| Title | Album | Year | Tuning | Creator |
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| Firecracker | Yellow Magic Orchestra | 1978 |
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E Standard
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| Insomnia | Solid State Survivor | 1979 |
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E Standard
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E Standard
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E Standard
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| Rydeen | Solid State Survivor | 1979 |
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C Standard
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