United Future Organization
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| United Future Organization | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Shibuya, Tokyo |
| Genres |
Acid jazz Jazz funk Nu-jazz Trip-hop |
| Years active | 1990-present |
| Website | Official website |
| Members |
Tadashi Yabe Raphael Sebbag |
| Past members | Toshio Matsuura - 1990-2002 |
United Future Organization (also known as UFO) is a nu-jazz duo made up of Japanese-born Tadashi Yabe (矢部 直 Yabe Tadashi) and Frenchman Raphael Sebbag (ラファエル セバーグ). In 1994, the group appeared on the Red Hot Organization's compilation album, Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool. The album, meant to raise awareness and funds in support of the AIDS epidemic in relation to the African American community, was heralded as "Album of the Year" by Time Magazine. One of the three original founding members,Toshio Matsuura (松浦 俊夫 Matsuura Toshio) left the group in 2002 to work with Universal Japan on a remix album project.[1]
Discography
Albums
- Jazzin '91 - '92' (1992)
- United Future Organization (1993)
- No Sound Is Too Taboo (1994)
- 3rd Perspective (1996)
- Bon Voyage (1999)
- V(five) (2002)
Remix Albums
- Remix (1995)
- Spicy Remix (1997)
- Bon Voyage Les Remix (2000)
Singles
- I Love My Baby (My Baby Loves Jazz) (1991)
- Loud Minority (1992)
- Insomnie (1992)
- United Future Airlines (1995)
- Cosmic Gypcy (1995)
- Flying Saucer (1999)
- Somewhere/Labyrinth (1999)
- Good Luck Shore (1999)
- Tres Amigos (1999)
- Listen Love (2002)
- Transworld (2002)
Compilations
- Upa Neguinho (Supa Neg Mix) – "Multidirection" (1993)
- Tres Amigos – "This is Smooth Jazz, Vol. 3" (2001)
- Summertime (Remix) – "Verve//Remixed" (2002)
- Good Luck Shore (Joujouka TFPP Mix) – "Mad Skipper Singels, Vol. 3" (2006)
Other
- Jazzin' (1992)
- The Planet Plan
- Now & Then: Years Of Lightning, Day Of Drums 1990-1997 (1997)
- UFOs for Real Scene1 (2006)
- UFOs for Real Scene2 (2006)
- UFOs for Real Scene3 (2006)
- Re-birth of the Cool – A Deeper Shade of Blues (1992)
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