Chicago Poodle
| Chicago Poodle | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | ChicaPoo (シカプー) |
| Origin | Japan |
| Genres | Rock, Pop, AOR |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels |
Tent House (2004-2009) Giza Studio (2009-present) |
| Website | Official Website |
| Members |
Kouta Hanazawa Norihito Yamaguchi Kenji Tsujimoto |
| Past members |
Hidenori Sugioka Naoya Harada |
Chicago Poodle (シカゴプードル) is a Japanese three-piece piano band under the Giza Studio label.[1]
Biography
- In April,2000 the band has formed in Doshisha University[2]
- In October, 2003 they've won a grand prix at Kyoto Festin in Country-Wide Student Music Contest[3]
- In July, 2004 they've made debut with mini album White mini album in the indies label Tent House
- In August, 2006 Sugioka has left band and only three members remained in band
- Since 2008 they regularly broadcast in FM Tokushima their own radio program Chicago Poodle no Radio Kaze (シカゴプードルのラヂオ風)[4]
- In March 8, 2009 they've made major debut with single Odyssey in the label Giza Studio by distributors Being Inc.
- In December 1, 2010, the band has participated in Christmas cover album "Christmas Non-Stop Carol" along with other Giza and Tent House artists.[5]
- In 2011, they did their first hole one man live Inu (one) Fes 2011 in Osaka ~Bokura wo Tsunagumono~[6]
Members
The band consist currently of three members[7]
- Kouta Hanazawa (花沢耕太) - vocalist, composer, pianist
- Norihito Yamaguchi (山口教仁) - drummer, lyricist
- Kenji Tsujimoto (辻本健司) - bassist, lyricist
Former Members
- Hidenori Sugioka (杉岡秀則)- former bassist, lyricist, left band in 2006
- Naoya Harada (原田直弥) - former keyboardist , lyricist, left band in 2002
Major label discography
So far they've released 7 singles, 4 albums and 1 best album.[8]
Singles
| Release Day | Title | Peak | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2009/3/18 | Odyssey | 58 [9] | Boku Tabi |
| 2nd | 2009/7/8 | Natsu Mellon (ナツメロ) | 71 | Boku Tabi |
| 3rd | 2009/10/7 | Sayonara Baby (さよならベイベー) | 68 | Boku Tabi |
| 4th | 2010/10/7 | Fly ~Kaze ga Fukinuketeiku~ (〜風が吹き抜けていく〜) | 75 | GTBT |
| 5th | 2011/3/9 | Sakurairo (桜色) | 46 | History 1 |
| 6th | 2013/3/9 | Takaramono/Kimi no Egao ga nani yori mo Suki datta (タカラモノ/君の笑顔がなによりも好きだった) | 35 | 3.0/Life is Beautiful |
| 7th | 2014/2/5 | Scenario no nai Life (シナリオのないライフ) | 62 | Life is Beautiful |
Albums
| Release Day | Title | Peak | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2009/11/11 | Boku Tabi (僕旅) | 41[10] |
| 2nd | 2010/10/6 | GTBT | 54[11] |
| Best | 2011/11/3 | History 1 | 58[12] |
| 3rd | 2013/4/24 | 3.0 | 73[13] |
| 4th | 2014/9/24 | Life is Beautiful | 81[14] |
| 5th | 2017/8/16 | Sodefuri Au mo Tashou no En (袖振り合うも多生の縁) | TBA |
Digital singles
| Release Day | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2010/2/14 | Ai to Shaberu Kotoba (Mono) (愛と呼べる言葉（もの）) |
| 2nd | 2010/8/11 | Is This LOVE? |
| 3rd | 2012/10/3 | Arifureta Kyou no Tokubetsu na Bamen (ありふれた今日の特別な場面) |
| 4th | 2012/11/28 | 1225 ~Kimi ga Ita Christmas~ (〜君がいたクリスマス〜)(2012 Remix) |
| 5th | 2013/12/11 | with/Sora Tooku (空遠く) |
Indies
Singles
| Release Day | Title | Peak | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2005/5/3 | Yume (夢) | x |
| 2nd | 2006/11/8 | Songs 4 one day EP | 153 |
| 3rd | 2007/8/22 | Ai Sansan(愛燦燦) | 173 |
Albums
| Release Day | Title | Peak | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2006/1/11 | one | x |
| 2nd | 2008/6/4 | Piano Roman | 207 |
Mini albums
| Release Day | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2004/7/7 | White mini album |
| 2nd | 2005/1/26 | NEW OLD FASHIONED |
| 3rd | 2007/5/2 | Kazegai Overture(風街序曲) |
References
- ↑ Official Biography (in Japanese) http://chicagopoodle.com/profile.html
- ↑ "Chicago Poodle History". Chicago Poodle Official Website.
- ↑ "Chicago Poodle Interview". Uta Map.
- ↑ "番組「シカプーのラヂオ風ﾟ」は、毎週金曜日19:00から好評OA中！". FM807.
- ↑ "Christmas Non-Stop Carol (SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN/Chicago Poodle)". Christmas Non-Stop Carol Official Website.
- ↑ "2011.7.9「犬(one)フェス2011 in OSAKA ～僕らをつなぐもの～". Barks.
- ↑ "Chicago Poodle Profile". Chicago Poodle Official Website.
- ↑ Official discography (in Japanese) http://chicagopoodle.com/cdmusic.html
- ↑ Oricon rank for all singles (in Japanese) http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/342578/rank/single/
- ↑ Oricon rank http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/342578/products/842541/1/
- ↑ Oricon rank http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/342578/products/884360/1/
- ↑ Oricon rank http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/342578/products/940864/1/
- ↑ Oricon rank http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/342578/products/1015809/1/
- ↑ Oricon rank http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/342578/products/1093122/1/
External links
- Official major website
- Official indies website
- Official Facebook page
- Official Twitter profile
- Official blog
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