Junya Yamaguchi

Junya Yamaguchi
Origin Japan
Occupation(s) Musician, keyboardist, pianist, composer, arranger, music producer
Instruments Keyboard
Website www.junyayamaguchi.com

Junya Yamaguchi is a Japanese keyboard player, pianist, composer, arranger and music producer based in New York City.

Background

Junya born and raised in Yokohama City, Japan. Junya Yamaguchi is a musician based in New York City, US. He started playing keyboard at the age of ten, spent a lot of time to arrange and compose many kinds of music. He won several awards at YAMAHA Electone competitions. At the age of eighteen, he started playing jazz piano. After spending several years for studying and working in jazz scene, he formed his Funk/Jazz/R&B/Hip-Hop band named ULANORI, which released two albums. Since Junya moved to New York City in 2008, Junya has worked with various musicians and producers. In 2014, Junya played "America The Beautiful" at the Super Bowl 2014 with Queen Latifah.[1] In the latest work, Junya played at Artpark 2014 opening for Ringo Starr (Beatles), as a member of Andy Suzuki & The Method.[2]

Discography

Title Artist Release year Information
Okinawa - The healing trip -

(full album)

 Junya Yamaguchi 2014
Static Estee Maria 2013
The Alphabet Song Kelly Jones 2013
The Ghost Stories EP Andy Suzuki & The Method 2012
Otagaisama Neo Blues Maki 2011
Kurage Neo Blues Maki 2011
Bus Driver Neo Blues Maki 2011
Party All Night

(album COLORS)

 Shota Shimizu 2011 RIAJ Certification: Gold

Billboard Japan Weekly Album Chart 7th place

Intro

(Uncertain Midnight)[3]

 Sound Cyclone 2011 Touhou Project
Dragonfly

(Uncertain Midnight)

 Sound Cyclone 2011 Touhou Project
City Girl

(Uncertain Midnight)

 Sound Cyclone

King Aswad

 2011 Touhou Project
Parkour The Art Of Movement

(DVD)

 T.O Entertainment 2010
round and round

(album JUJU)

 JUJU 2010 The 52nd Japan Record Awards (Excellence Album)

RIAJ Certification: Gold
Oricon Album Weekly Chart 2nd place

Mr Nice Guy

(Rock 'n' Roll Reparations Vol2)

 King Aswad 2010
A Strawhat Girl And The Strange House Noyama Akira 2009 60 seconds cinema competition Hokuto Award
Involved

(Gyakkou)[4]

 Sound Cyclone 2008 Touhou Project
115/7

(Gyakkou)

 Sound Cyclone 2008 Touhou Project
Symmetry

(full album)

 Ulanori 2008
Talking about 86 in the coffee shop for the president

(full album)

 Ulanori 2007

References

  1. ↑ http://www.junyayamaguchi.com
  2. ↑ http://andysuzukimusic.com Andy Suzuki & The Method Official Website
  3. ↑ http://en.touhouwiki.net/wiki/The_uncertain_midnight Uncertain Midnight Touhou Wiki
  4. ↑ http://en.touhouwiki.net/index.php?title=逆光_-Silhouette_of_the_Sound-&redirect=no Touhou Wiki Gyakkou

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