大滝詠一

Eiichi Ohtaki 大瀧 詠一 Ōtaki Eiichi Born July 28 1948 In Esashi District What Is Now Part Of Ōshū Died December 30 2013 Was A Japanese Musician Singer-Songwriter And Record Producer. He First Became Known As A Member Of The Influential Rock Band はっぴいえんど Happy End In 1970 But Is Better Known For His Solo Work. His 1981 Album "A Long Vacation" Is Particularly Well-Known And Highly Acclaimed. It Was The First Japanese Album To Be Released On CD Was Named "Best Album" Of The Year At The 23rd Japan Record Awards Certified Double Platinum By The RIAJ And Has Been Re-Released In 20th Anniversary And 30th Anniversary Editions. In 2007 It Was Named The 7th Greatest Japanese Rock Album Of All Time By Rolling Stone Japan The List Was Topped By Happy End's Kazemachi Roman . read less