The Roosters
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The Roosters are a Japanese rock band formed in Fukuoka Prefecture in 1979. Their music has mixed rock and roll, punk rock, British blues, ska, and new wave. Originally active from 1979 to 1988, they
Shinya Oe in 1989
Jun Shimoyama
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra
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Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, commonly abbreviated by fans as Skapara or TSPO, is a Japanese ska, jazz and Latin band formed in 1988 by the percussionist Asa-Chang, and initially composed of over 10 v
The Roosters
…tribute album entitled Respectable Roosters was released and featured bands influenced by The Roosters such as the pillows, Thee Michelle Gun Elephant, Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, Supercar, Kemuri and others performing covers of their songs. In the year 2002, four of the original Roosters from various incarnations came together…
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra at the Eurockéennes, 2007
NARGO (Kimiyoshi Nagoya) on trumpet, Firebird trumpet and melodica (Original Member)
Masahiko Kitahara on trombone and sousaphone (Original Member)
GAMO on tenor saxophone and soprano saxophone (Original Member)