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Otomo Yoshihide [1] (大友 良英, Ōtomo Yoshihide, born August 1, 1959) is a Japanese composer and multi-instrumentalist. He mainly plays guitar, turntables, and electronics. [2]
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Learn about Otomo Yoshihide, a cross-genre music maker who plays guitar, turntable, and produces records. He is known for his experimental rock group Ground Zero, his film scores, and his conducted improvisation groups.
Jul 19, 2022 · Line-Up:Otomo Yoshihide - GuitarCor Fuhler - Piano, Inside PianoTakara Kumiko - Vibraphone Tsugami Kenta - Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone Okura Masahiko -...
I first heard about turntablist/guitarist Otomo Yoshihide through one of his many projects, Ground Zero. Plays Standards amazed me- he led his band to tear apart and reconstruct "Those Were The Days," John Philip Sousa, Victor Jara, Brecht, soundtrack composers and Burt Bacharach.
Turntable and guitar player Otomo Yoshihide was born on August 1, 1959 in Yokohama, Japan. He spent his teenage years in Fukushima, about 300 kilometers north of Tokyo. Influenced by his father, an engineer, Otomo began making electrical devices such as a radio and an electronic oscillator.
The line between mainstream and underground is merely a pinstripe for Otomo Yoshihide, a composer and multi-instrumentalist with over 100 releases under his belt. Otomo became known to the world in the ’90s as the leader of improvisational noise band Ground Zero.
